Month: August 2014

Academics, News

Manhattan College Launches Environmental Science Major

Manhattan College is getting a little greener this semester thanks to the launch of a new environmental science major. This fall, MC will begin offering both Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees in environmental science. Recently hired professor Yelda Balkir will serve as the program director for the new major. “Out of the six Lasallian universities and colleges in the United States,” Balkir … Continue reading Manhattan College Launches Environmental Science Major

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Misconceptions Surround Arches Learning-Living Program

One hundred freshmen living together in a Manhattan College dorm, a week of exploring in the city, and a yearlong learning-living community. This is the Manhattan College Arches program. The program, which is now in its fourth year, has developed since its inception at the college. The Arches is a unique freshman experience that is designed to “assist first-year students with their academic and social … Continue reading Misconceptions Surround Arches Learning-Living Program

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