To better recognize its more than 100 majors, minors, graduate programs, and advanced certificates and degrees, and to attract a more globally diverse student body, Manhattan applied for and was granted university status by the New York State Board of Regents, ensuring that Manhattan’s legacy of career-ready higher education across multiple disciplines will continue to flourish.
Partnership Will Enable Students to Graduate with a Manhattan College Chemical Engineering Degree
Alumna and former Division I athlete, has been appointed Dean of Students and Senior Associate Vice President of Student Life, where she will oversee campus community standards, student conduct, and various student services.
Lowe brings extensive higher education experience to enhance student life and campus operations
Faculty Directors Cite Value of Community Present Throughout the School
Team Members Represented Dominican Republic at 2024 Conference.
Manhattan College welcomes Eric Rivera as the new Director of Residence Life, bringing a wealth of experience from his tenure at Sarah Lawrence College and Boston College. With a focus on student development and community building, Mr. Rivera is poised to enhance the residential experience for all students, fostering a vibrant living and learning environment.
The center will serve as a gathering place and supportive environment for the campus LGBTQ+ community.
The College will be acknowledged during a special pre-game ceremony.
The team recently participated in its first national competition.
Vaping continues to be a serious health threat as e-cigarette use remains at epidemic levels.
From all of us at Manhattan University, we wish you a Merry Christmas, blessed New Year, and a happy and healthy holiday season.
Mentors will help reassure and assist younger students acclimating to college life.
Prospective students and families invited to visit campus and begin exploring their Jasper journey.
A brand new Student Veterans Center will open on the Manhattan College campus in the fall of 2022.
Gray brings more than 20 years of experience in higher education.
A biology major and captain of the Jaspers’ softball team, Rising will be the student speaker at Undergraduate Commencement.
Students worked with a local coalition to welcome a family of seven to the U.S.
Band members also appeared on NBC’s TODAY on Thursday morning.
As part of the current synodal process, Pope Francis will talk with college students on Feb. 24.
LOVE Immersion: Immigration and the Lower East Side will take place in February and teaches students about New York City history.
After falling in love with the Big Easy during college, Murphy is making an impact in his new home.
Students have been nominated for a Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival award.
Murtada will travel to Venice, Italy, in the spring.
The Education and Health honor society is recognized for its efforts in the community.
Washington Monthly includes Manhattan on its list of colleges that do the most to turn students into active citizens.
Discover the best Halloween events near Manhattan College for students on a budget.
Manhattan College students share their summer internship experiences.
The Players performed The Laramie Project, which chronicled the life and death of Matthew Shepard.
Student Life departments have hosted exciting events in unorthodox ways.
A former student in the School of Education & Health shares wellness advice and reveals which Manhattan College experience inspired her physical therapy career.
Padre, an accounting major, is on track to graduate in May of 2021 and carries a 3.94 grade point average.
A remote environment is allowing Manhattan College students and alumni to connect in unexpected ways.
Visit these scenic outdoor locations near Manhattan College for an escape from city living and breath of fresh air.
Nazar has interned at Mekong NYC in support of the Bronx community.
The men's lacrosse standout and current graduate student has earned a 4.0 GPA in three semesters.
A biology major and chemistry minor, Gramajo is gaining first-hand healthcare experience.
A double major in finance and management, Warley is one of the top players on the women’s basketball team.
The Manhattan College senior has spearheaded a number of initiatives on and around campus.
The famous dancer is joined at the College virtually this spring by an Olympic gold medalist and well-known model turned activist.
Eight events are scheduled to take place during February.
The production was chosen as one of the top 10 plays in the region.
The group is providing leadership opportunities for young people engaged in justice work across the region.
In the fall of 2020, three student organizations received official club status from Student Engagement.
Stephen Kaplan, Ph.D., was honored by the Bronx Chamber of Commerce and BronxNet will air a panel on Veterans Day.
During their service hours, student and employee volunteers deliver face masks, hand sanitizer and reminders on the best ways to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Here are five things students can do on campus to enjoy time with each other while also prioritizing being outdoors and safely socially distanced.
WRCM is giving Manhattan College students the opportunity to broadcast to a large audience.
Visit these scenic outdoor locations near Manhattan College for an escape from city living and breath of fresh air.
Top picks for the dorm room, plus studying essentials and more from students at Manhattan College.
Remote and on-campus options for student support, including helpful advice for mental health from Manhattan’s counseling and therapy expert.
The College is hosting virtual events and programs throughout the summer for incoming and current students, and alumni of all class years.
The Center for Career Development has launched a program to connect students with project-based work opportunities during the summer.
Manhattan College Singers, Players and Jazz Band deliver end-of-semester performances virtually in new YouTube video series.
The College’s eSports program has gained 65 members since its launch in January.
The student-run campus newspaper delivers news online and on social media during the pandemic.
The childhood/special education major reflects on her time at Manhattan, showing gratitude for all that has been and looking forward to the future.
A former Fortune 500 executive, Gross will speak on Wednesday, Feb. 5.
From the office of Career Pathways, here's how to prepare for upcoming Manhattan College career fairs.
Manhattan’s baseball team will once again play steps away from campus.
The Pipes and Drums band and Gaelic Society were honored by the St. Patrick’s Day Foundation.
The group worked with other Lasallian students and organizers to advocate for social justice in the Catholic faith tradition.
A look back at the illustrious history of military and veteran success at Manhattan College.
Manhattan College partnered with the EVAC Project (Experiencing Veterans & Artists Collaboration) to bring the portraits of veterans from multiple generations and all branches of service to the Flatiron Building for public viewing.
From the office of Admissions and Financial Aid, here’s advice on how to submit an application to Manhattan College that stands out.
Twelve Jasper athletics teams posted perfect scores in the Graduation Success Rate, measured by the NCAA.
Students in the College’s sports media production concentration will be part of the game-day crew.
Five ways to celebrate autumn in the city.
The facility, which includes locker rooms, office space and a training room, is home to Manhattan's Jasper teams competing at Gaelic Park.
From October 9-30, the College will host events celebrating fair trade on campus.
Students say Manhattan College's New York City location can’t be beat.
Kelly oversees all operations and policy for the detachment hosted at Manhattan College.
Throughout the year, the Manhattan College community will reflect on the meaning of the Lasallian tradition.
The Gunn Medal is one of the College’s highest undergraduate honors.
The international studies major will travel to Panama this summer.
Throughout the year, the Manhattan College community will reflect on the meaning of the Lasallian tradition.
Eleven individuals will share their stories in an intimate setting on Thursday, April 25.
The exhibition will open on Wednesday, April 10 and is open to the public through mid-June.
Ali is one of 262 students nationwide to receive this award.
A winter break volunteer experience in Michigan helped business student and graduating senior Olivia Gartland understand the reality of the Flint water crisis.
Kevin Ahern, Ph.D., is spotlighting on-campus faith communities in a new book.
Being a Manhattan College student comes with a lot of perks.
The city comes alive each season with fun and affordable ways to enjoy the holidays.
The Manhattan College community dedicates a community artwork to commemorate the life and legacy of St. John Baptist de La Salle for the Tercentenary.
Matthew Billings carries on the Lasallian mission through running.
From Yelping the greatest slice of New York City pizza near campus to balancing your academic and extracurricular interests.
In its inaugural year, the W.I.S.E. (Women Inspiring Successful Enterprise) professional development summer internship program was a resounding success.
The Joseph J. Gunn ’30 Alumni Medal is known as Manhattan College’s most prestigious undergraduate award.
Micaela Bishop ’18 and Ryan Quattromani ’18 have worked closely with the surrounding community.
Students and faculty spent the month of April volunteering in New York City. In doing so, they carried out the Manhattan College mission, which inspires us to lead and serve our community.
Delicious and affordable coffee does exist in our Bronx neighborhood, and here’s where to find it.
After winter has gone, students have lots of things to do in New York City each spring.
A lively contingent of Manhattan College alumni, faculty and friends marched along Fifth Avenue on Saturday, March 17, in the 257th annual New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade.
While some students hit the beaches for a week in March, others travel to offbeat locations.
Students involved in the extracurricular improvisational comedy troupe Scatterbomb develop the social prowess to excel both personally and professionally.
Student Life departments take to Twitter, Instagram to alert students of available food.
The group came together with other young people to address timely issues in the context of Catholic faith tradition.
Nearly 100 Manhattan College students canvassed Riverdale on Nov. 5 to clean up adjacent streets.
The Emmy-winning MSNBC host is the second speaker in the College's Annual Student Engagement Lecture Series.
The new program will bring together students from six Lasallian colleges and universities.
The event will serve as the start of a monthlong celebration.
Mandela and Hayes will kick off the annual Student Engagement Lecture Series.
The Manhattan College student and former Marine was the Veteran of the Game on Aug. 1.
A homegrown Veterans Success Program has provided a way for student veterans to acclimate to college life and find their place among peers.
The Arches program is the premiere living-learning community for first-year students at Manhattan College. Here’s why you should join.
With support of college and greater NYC community, Therese Kelly ’17 launched a closed-loop organic waste recycling program on campus.
As their time at the College comes to an end, the Class of 2017 plots points on a map of the world — from Riverdale to Reykjavik — to share with us where their favorite Jasper moment took place.
The conversation on Friday, April 7 will center on sexual assault prevention and incorporating mission-based ideals and values.
Manhattan College was well represented during the 2017 St. Patrick's Day Parade, beginning with an appearance on NBC's TODAY.
In its first year at Manhattan College, LeadWeek 2017 exposed students to how the city works and the people impacted by public policy.
With New York City’s startup culture as a backdrop, Jaspers form a hub of creativity and innovation right here, on campus.
The program helps introduce foreign-language speakers to campus life in the United States.
The College continues to be recognized as a top college for veteran students.
The Jaspers’ Athletics department is among nation’s best.
The fifth annual Student Engagement Lecture Series begins on Thursday, Sept. 8.
Manhattan is also recognized as one of top colleges in the Northeast.
A communication and government double major, Heinitz is recognized for her leadership and service to the College community.
A budding pop star on two continents, Ali Isabella ’19 is studying the business of music at Manhattan College.
Greene has 20 years of higher education experience in various student-centered roles.
New Common Interest Communities bring together like-minded residents.
With more than 24,000 restaurants, delis and eateries in New York City to choose from, it’s difficult to know where to begin. Luckily, the Riverdale area houses many top-rated restaurants heralding a wide range of cuisines and dining experiences.
In an effort to combat anti-Islamic propaganda, the College welcomed a Russian delegation working to advance the rights of Muslims in Russia. Students, faculty and administration joined them for a campus tour and roundtable discussion in O'Malley Library.
Manhattan College’s Lasallian Leaders who were in town as part of a three-day service retreat with De Sales Service Works this fall. By cleaning streets and renovating parks, 16 students worked to instill hope in a community where potable drinking water is scarce.
One of the best things about Manhattan College is being in New York City! Living in the city that never sleeps means that Jaspers are never at a loss for things to do or see. Here are some of the top NYC experiences that a Manhattan College student can have, without breaking the bank.
Gardens on the rooftop of the parking garage and next to the residence halls produce food for campus cafeterias and provide hands on learning experiences for students.