April 2015
 

News

 

NSF Awards Manhattan College Grant to Fund Engineering Scholarships
Manhattan College was recently awarded nearly $600,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund engineering scholarships for college freshmen. READ MORE»


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Veterans Discover Healing Power of Yoga and Meditation
This spring, eight veteran students traveled to Paradise Island, Bahamas, to study the science of stress reduction and the art of relaxation at the Sivananda Ashram, a center for yoga and meditation, as part of a religious studies course. READ MORE»

 

Veteran yoga trip


 

Junior Freda Tei Honored as Newman Civic Fellow
Campus Contact recently named Freda Tei '16 as a Newman Civic Fellow for her advocacy work done in her hometown of the Bronx. READ MORE»

 

Freda Tei

 

On Campus

 

Celebrating Mission Month at Manhattan College
This April, 75-plus campus events will be featured as part of Manhattan College's second annual Mission Month, a month-long celebration of the legacy of Saint John Baptist de La Salle who inspires our mission. READ MORE»


Mission MonthS


 

Albanian President to Visit Manhattan College on May 7
Bujar Nishani, president of the Republic of Albania, will visit Manhattan College on Thursday, May 7 to highlight how Albania has been a model of peace among Muslims, Christians and Jews.
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College Introduces New Major in Environmental Studies
Complementing the College's existing major in environmental science, a new environmental studies major will launch in fall 2015 as an interdisciplinary program. READ MORE»


Athletics

 

Andujar, Pankey Earn All-Met Accolades
Manhattan seniors Emmy Andujar and Ashton Pankey earned All-Metropolitan Area honors, the Met Basketball Writers Association announced on April 22. Andujar was a second-team selection while Pankey garnered third-team accolades. READ MORE»

 

Briana Matazinsky Adds ECAC Rookie of the Week
After hitting two grand slams last week, Briana Matazinsky of the softball team has been selected Corvias ECAC Metro/Upstate Rookie of the Week. She took home Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Rookie of the Week honors for the third consecutive time on April 21. READ MORE»

Softball Pitchers

 

Litzell Receives Third Straight MAAC Performer of the Week Award
On April 21, Love Litzell of the men's track and field team was named MAAC Field Performer of the Week for the third consecutive week and the fourth time this outdoor season. He finished second in the invitational hammer throw at the Larry Ellis Invitational last week.

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Alumni

 


New MBA Bridge Courses Launch to Prepare Alumni for MBA Program

This summer, the School of Business is making the transition into the MBA program a little simpler by rolling out a series of online Bridge Courses designed to provide Manhattan's non-business alumni with the prerequisite business education to join the MBA program. READ MORE»

 

Attend the Jasper Open on May 4
Alumni, family and friends are invited to participate in the 27th annual Jasper Open at Sleepy Hollow Country Club (777 Albany Post Rd., Scarborough, NY) on May 4. READ MORE»

 

Jasper Open



 

Sign Up for Reunion Weekend 2015
From Friday, June 5 - Sunday, June 7, Manhattan College will host Reunion Weekend 2015. READ MORE»

 

“Reunion"


MC Highlights

Faculty, Students and Staff Accomplishments

April 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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