Month: April 2024

Features

“Autism Dreams” Fundraiser by Delta Kappa Epsilon Raises Funds for Autism Awareness

Delta Kappa Epsilon on the Quadrangle Fundraising for Autism Dreams. ANDREWMANNION/THE QUADRANGLE By Emmanouel Sofillas, Assistant Sports Editor In a demonstration of solidarity and compassion, the brothers of Delta Kappa Epsilon (DKE) at Manhattan College organized a fundraiser dedicated to raising awareness and funds for Autism Dreams. The inspiration behind this event stemmed from a personal connection, as one of the fraternity members has a … Continue reading “Autism Dreams” Fundraiser by Delta Kappa Epsilon Raises Funds for Autism Awareness

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Features, Voices on the Quad

Voices on The Quad: Class of 2024 Students Reflect on Their Time at Manhattan College

By Catherine Diakou, Staff Writer With the graduation of the Manhattan College class of 2024 around the corner, the senior class reminisces on their time on campus, and looks to the future to see what’s next in their individual paths. William Connors, Accounting B.A. The Quadrangle: How do you feel about graduation being so close? William Connors: It’s definitely a little scary. It really went … Continue reading Voices on The Quad: Class of 2024 Students Reflect on Their Time at Manhattan College

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Gerrard P. Bushell to Receive the Honorary Doctor of Science degree at 2024 Undergraduate Commencement

By Angelina Perez, Arts & Entertainment Editor/ Engagement Editor Manhattan College students were informed via the official Manhattan College Instagram account that Gerrard P. Bushell, Ph.D., chairman of CAG Holdings, will receive an honorary doctor of science degree at the undergraduate commencement on May 18.  “From August 2019 to April 2024, Dr. Bushell also served as the lead executive for the $9.5 billion New Terminal … Continue reading Gerrard P. Bushell to Receive the Honorary Doctor of Science degree at 2024 Undergraduate Commencement

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Manhattan College Announces Their New 5-Year B.A/M.A and M.S Psychology Programs

The Kakos School of Arts and Science. LEYLAMERCADO/THE QUADRANGLE By Leyla J. Mercado and Anna Segota, Staff Writers Manhattan College has announced its new 5 and 5 ½ year accelerated programs for psychology through the Department of Social and Behavioral Services under the Kakos School of Arts and Science. The accelerated programs vary and serve the purpose of expanding future opportunities available to students in … Continue reading Manhattan College Announces Their New 5-Year B.A/M.A and M.S Psychology Programs

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MC Exercise Is Medicine Program Achieves Gold Level Recognition

Brother Jasper Posing For A Photo around Campus for the Mascot Challenge. JEFFCHERUBINI/COURTESY By Matty Schule, Staff Writer Manhattan College’s Exercise Is Medicine – On Campus Program (EIM-OC) was recently recognized as being gold level standard by the American College of Sports and Medicine (ACSM). Exercise Is Medicine is a global initiative managed and organized by the ACSM which seeks “to make physical activity assessment … Continue reading MC Exercise Is Medicine Program Achieves Gold Level Recognition

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 Engineers Across Cultures Working Toward a Sustainable Future

By Anna Segota, Staff Writer, Leyla Mercado, Staff Writer Manhattan College’s chemical engineering department recently hosted students and faculty from Universidad De La Salle in Bogota, Colombia, as part of a cross-cultural engineering program.  Spearheaded by chemical engineering professor Gennaro Maffia, Ph.D., this exchange program is part of a specific project called “Upcycling Cocoa By-Products for Sustainable Production and Circular Economy Strategies: An Integrated Exploration … Continue reading  Engineers Across Cultures Working Toward a Sustainable Future

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James Washington III Announced as the Undergraduate Class of 2024 Valedictorian

James Washington III, Class of 2024 Valedictorian. MANHATTAN.EDU/COURTESY By Grace Cardinal, Editor-in-Chief James Washington III, an exercise science major and army veteran, has been selected as the valedictorian of the undergraduate class of 2024. Washington will give a speech at the undergraduate commencement ceremony, scheduled for May 18 in Draddy Gymnasium.  Washington came to Manhattan College after an eight-year stint in the army. When he … Continue reading James Washington III Announced as the Undergraduate Class of 2024 Valedictorian

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Sports

What’s Up With Baseball Alum?

By Isaiah Rosario, Sports Editor Last year, two of Manhattan College’s own baseball alumni got the call-up to Major League Baseball. Tom Cosgrove and Joe Jacques were drafted out of college to join major league programs.  In the 2018 MLB Draft, the Pittsburgh Pirates selected Jacques at pick 984 in the thirty-third round. In the twelfth round at number 348 in the 2017 MLB draft, … Continue reading What’s Up With Baseball Alum?

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Manhattan College Alumni Knock it Out of the Park in the Sports Industry

Lepkowski had a credit aired after the NFC Divisional Round game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers against the Detroit Lions in January.  CAL LEPKOWSKI / COURTESY By Grace Cardinal, Editor-in-Chief From photographing players and teams to account management, Manhattan College alum are part of the behind-the-scenes backbone that keeps the sports industry standing. The Quadrangle spoke with three recent MC alumni about their experience working in their … Continue reading Manhattan College Alumni Knock it Out of the Park in the Sports Industry

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