March 2015
 

News

 

Manhattan Ranks 18th in The Nation Among Private Colleges for ROI
In Payscale's recent 2015 College Return on Investment (ROI) Report: Best Value Colleges, Manhattan College ranked No. 18 among private colleges in the nation for offering bachelor's degrees with value, and 33rd overall among 1,223 private and public institutions. READ MORE»



 

College Remembers Brother Kenneth Fitzgerald, FSC
The Manhattan College community mourned the death of Brother Kenneth Fitzgerald, FSC, longtime mathematics professor and co-founder of the College’s Bagpipe Band on March 4. READ MORE»

 

Brother Kenneth Fitzgerald


 

Student Writes Children's Book To Raise Awareness for MS
Stephanie Garcia '15 recently published Mommy, MS and Me, a new children's book written to create a dialog on multiple sclerosis (MS), which was inspired by her own experience. READ MORE»

 

Mommy, MS and Me

 

On Campus

 

Theologian and Social Neuroscientist To Speak at College's Aquinas Lecture
Stephen J. Pope, Ph.D., professor of theology at Boston College, and Michael Spezio, Ph.D., associate professor of psychology at Scripps College, will discuss the connections between neuroscience, conscience and moral theology at the College's annual Aquinas Lecture on April 20. READ MORE»



 

Agape Latte Program Debuts at Manhattan College
Agape Latte is a new event series sponsored by Campus Ministry and Social Action (CMSA), which provides a safe, social environment for students who are seeking to learn more about how faith applies to real-life questions. The next Agape Latte event will be held on April 28 at 8 p.m. in the Jasper Hall Lounge. READ MORE»

 

Students Recognized For Green And Compassionate Activity On Campus
The College's student body was recognized by myActions, the leading student-powered college network for sharing sustainable and socially responsible actions, with a silver level award for the Student Actions Awards for the 2014 fall semester. READ MORE»


CURES


Athletics

 

MAAC Champion Manhattan Competes in Second Straight NCAA Tournament
For the second consecutive season, the Manhattan College men's basketball team captured the MAAC (Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) championship to gain an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. READ MORE»

NCAA


 

Bowman Nabs Second Straight MAAC Player of the Week Nod
On March 17, junior catcher Elena Bowman of the softball team earned her second straight MAAC Player of the Week selection. READ MORE»

Elena Bowman

 

McClennan and Reynolds Earn MAAC Weekly Honors
Senior starting pitcher Scott McClennan and junior catcher Chris Reynolds garnered MAAC awards for their outstanding play during the week of March 2. READ MORE»


Scott McClennan and Chris Reynolds


Alumni

 

 

College Celebrates St. Patrick's Day
Manhattan College made a splash this St. Patrick's Day with an appearance on the Today Show and a delegation of Jaspers marching in the New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade. VIEW PHOTOS»

 

St. Patrick's Day



 

Gianmarc Manzione '02 To Return to Campus as Part of M.A.R.S. Series
Manhattan College’s Major Author Reading Series continues on March 26 with poet, nonfiction writer and alumnus Gianmarc Manzione '02. READ MORE»

 

Gianmarc Manzione



 

Return to Riverdale for Reunion Weekend 2015
From June 5-7, the College will host Reunion Weekend 2015, and invites volunteers from anniversary classes ending in either -5 or -0, especially graduates from 1965 and 1990, to serve as representatives. READ MORE»

 

“Reunion"


MC Highlights

Faculty, Students and Staff Accomplishments

March 2015»

In the News

Read news articles highlighting Manhattan College, our programs, and the activities and accomplishments of our community.

 

Jasper Screensavers

Catch the Jasper spirit on your computer screen with custom wallpaper options.

 

Jasper Bookstore

Visit the College's bookstore website to see the latest Jasper gear or in person in the new Raymond W. Kelly ’63 Student Commons. View Jasper gear

 

 

 

 

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