May 2015
 

News

 

Class of 2015 Celebrates Commencement Ceremonies
From May 14-17, Manhattan College celebrated its annual Spring Honors Convocation and the 173rd Undergraduate and Spring Commencement Ceremonies. READ MORE AND SEE PHOTOS»


Commencement 2015

 


 

Brookings Institution Ranks Manhattan College Ninth for Value-Added Education

New data and analysis of two- and four-year schools released by the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program ranked how well Manhattan College prepares students for successful careers. Placed just ahead of Stanford, Manhattan ranks in the top 10 with Cal Tech, Colgate, MIT, Rose-Hulman, Carleton College, Washington and Lee, SUNY Maritime and Clarkson. READ MORE»


 

The Class of 2015: In Their Own Words
Hear firsthand from members of the Class of 2015 as they reflect on what it really means to be a Jasper. READ MORE»

 

In Their Words

 

On Campus

 

Engineering Students Vie for Bragging Rights at Battle of the Brains
On April 28, nearly 200 students competed in Battle of the Brains, the first-ever engineering competition, which included a series of four engineering challenges. READ MORE»


Battle of the Brains


 

New Kinesiology Course Makes Everyday Health a Priority
This past semester, students stepped away from their desks to promote physical activity as a means to solving a range of health problems while creating an environmental consciousness in the new course, Kinesiology & Public Health (KIN 375).
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Kinesiology & Public Health course

 
 

College's Urban Art Passage Gallery Showcases Artists Work
In 2012, Cory Blad, Ph.D., professor of sociology, created Manhattan College's Urban Art Passage Gallery to showcase the work of New York City artists and College faculty on the fourth floor of Miguel Hall. READ MORE»


Athletics

 

Women's Rowing Added as an Intercollegiate Sport
Manhattan College will add women's rowing as an intercollegiate sport beginning in the 2015-16 academic year. READ MORE»

Rowing


 

Manhattan Student-Athletes Receive Undergraduate Degrees
Among the more than 750 graduates at the 173rd Undergraduate Ceremony on May 17, 80 student-athletes graduated representing all 19 Division 1 varsity teams. READ MORE»


 

Kalousdian Named To All-MAAC First Team
Chris Kalousdian '15, a member of the men's baseball team, was named to the 2015 All-MAAC First Team at the league's annual postseason awards banquet. READ MORE»


Chris Kalousdian


Alumni

 


Two Weeks Left to Sign Up for Reunion Weekend

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

 

reunion weekend



 

Alumnus Leading One of The Nation's Largest Energy Companies
As chairman and CEO of Con Edison, John McAvoy '80 reflects on the skills he received during college and how working as a stock boy shaped his career. READ MORE»

 

Jasper Open



 

Liberty Mutual Insurance to Host Defensive Driving Class
Liberty Mutual Insurance will host a Defensive Driving Class for Manhattan College alumni and employees through the National Traffic Safety Institute (NTSI) on June 20. READ MORE»

 


MC Highlights

Faculty, Students and Staff Accomplishments

May 2015»

In the News

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

 

Jasper Screensavers

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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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