Hello and welcome to Issue 9! I hope you enjoyed your Jasper Wellness Day! This week The Quad is telling the future! Well, not exactly. However, a few verywonderful writers spoke to students and staff about upcoming changes to the college aswell as the impact of AI technology and how that may play a role in shaping the future. InNews, Angelina Persaud discusses the recent … Continue reading LETTER from the EDITOR
By Angelina Perez, Web Editor Every spring semester, Manhattan College’s Players oversee multiple short productions that vary from comedic to musical entertainment. This year’s One Acts Directors were able to shine a spotlight on where inspiration struck for the pieces they chose. Luis Chavez, a senior sound studies major with both a minor in music and theater, explains the benefits One Acts carries for students … Continue reading Meet the Directors Behind MC’s Upcoming One Acts
The next Open Mic Night will take place at An Beal on April 27th and is open to all MC students. ADRIANNE HUTTO/THE QUADRANGLE By Adrianne Hutto, Production Editor Manhattan College Players hosted Open Mic Night at An Beal on Thursday, March 23, giving performers the opportunity to showcase their talent. The event had MC students of all ages and majors tucked into the backroom of … Continue reading MC Players Bring Joy Through Music at An Beal Open Mic Night
By Anna Woods, Senior Writer With the recent announcement regarding updates to the School of Education and the establishment of the new School of Health Professionals with the possibility of new courses of study, students are sharing their opinions about the changes. The School of Education will now become the Division of Education under the umbrella of the School of Liberal Arts. While graduation requirements … Continue reading Voices on the Quad: Students React to Academic Updates
Health Services is located in Draddy Gymnasium. Students should turn left immediately upon entry of the building and follow the signs. ADRIANNEHUTTO / THEQUADRANGLE By Adrianne Hutto, Production Editor Manhattan College Health Services is tucked in the corner of Draddy due to construction of Horan forcing a location switch. Despite this setback, the services they provide make healthcare extremely accessible for students. With a nurse, a … Continue reading Utilize MC’s Health Services For Same-Day Medication and Instant Relief
Isabel Cameron and Kelly Cwick enjoy smoothies from Dining Services. LAURENRAZIANO / THEQUADRANGLE By Lauren Raziano, Multimedia Editor Coordinated with the Wellbeing & Flourishing Council, Student Government held their second annual Jasper Day of Wellness (JDOW) on March 22. Students Emilia O’Neill and Alixandria James worked with Esmilda Abreu-Hornbostel, Associate Vice President for Student Life & Dean of Students, and other administrators to create events … Continue reading MC Celebrates Second Annual Jasper Day of Wellness
Manhattan College’s new Chair for the Board of Trustees, Stephen Squeri. MANHATTAN.EDU/COURTESY By Mack Olmsted, Asst. Production Editor/ Asst. Arts & Entertainment Editor Manhattan College has recently appointed Steven J. Squeri ‘81, ‘86 (MBA) as Chair of the Board of Trustees and Jose Minaya ‘94 as the board’s newest member. These appointments come in tandem with the college’s efforts to expand its academic programs and … Continue reading The Future of MC’s Board of Trustees
William Clyde, interim provost, clarified multiple policies about academic affairs. MANHATTAN.EDU/COURTESY By Angelina Persaud, News Editor Updates on remote learning, student diversity and definitive language on the use of artificial intelligence for academic purposes were some of the highlights from the Manhattan College Senate meeting on March 21. The meeting began with a highlight of discussions from the Educational Affairs Committee (EAC), which was delivered by Interim … Continue reading Senate Meeting Highlights: ChatGPT Appended into Academic Integrity Policy
Michael Grabowski, Ph.D., led the discussion on AI and hosted three other panelists. MANHATTAN.EDU/COURTESY By Mary Haley, Asst. Social Media Manager Students, faculty and alumni were welcomed to a panel to discuss the dangers and benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) in education and universities. Michael Grabowski, Ph.D., chairperson of the communications department, led the event and hosted three panelists who came to talk about how … Continue reading Manhattan College Leads Discussion on the Development of AI in Careers
