Category: College

College, News

SAAC Strides Towards Mental Health Awareness with Support Awareness and Care Initiative

By Nicole Fitzsimmons, News Editor In coming weeks, the Manhattan College Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) will begin bringing their “Support Awareness and Care Initiative” to campus for students to access important mental health resources. This semester, SAAC began spearheading the initiative to create accessible items such as bag tags and phone wallets with business cards which provide important resources for students. These items would … Continue reading SAAC Strides Towards Mental Health Awareness with Support Awareness and Care Initiative

The Quadrangle
College, News

SoLA Forum: Students Speak out on Advising and Curriculum Concerns

By Karen Flores, Asst. Features Editor The student representative vice presidents of the School of Liberal Arts, Lily Malone and Emilia O’Neill, conducted an open forum on Wednesday Nov. 2 to discuss student concerns and thoughts about the school.  Earlier in the semester, a student survey was sent out by the vice presidents where students were able to anonymously submit responses, which would become topics … Continue reading SoLA Forum: Students Speak out on Advising and Curriculum Concerns

The Quadrangle
Campus Life, College, News

What Kinds of Students Can We Expect at MC Next Year? 

By Brooke Dellarocco and Mack Olmsted,  Staff Writer & Asst. Production Editor Manhattan College’s census for the 2021-2022 academic year was released on Oct. 1. Following the Open House event on Oct. 10, MC is beginning to see expectations for the incoming class. The census breaks down all of MC’s data and ratios that contribute to the backbone of admissions and enrollment. It highlights all … Continue reading What Kinds of Students Can We Expect at MC Next Year? 

The Quadrangle
College, News

The Future of Manhattan College’s Budget

By Mack Olmsted, Asst. Production Editor  The Manhattan College budgeting committee has new goals in mind for the 2022-2023 academic year. Matthew McManness, the vice president for finance and administration, coordinates the development of the college’s operating budget and explained the budgeting process to the Quadrangle.   The College has an integrated planning and budget model driven by an annual process and timeline that ends with … Continue reading The Future of Manhattan College’s Budget

jvisnov01
College, News

Manhattan College Celebrates 100 years in the Bronx

By Jocelyn Visnov, Production Editor/Web Editor The beginning of the fall 2022 academic year marks the centennial of Manhattan College’s residency in the Bronx. Having been originally established on the island of Manhattan, Jaspers first began taking classes at the “New Manhattan” campus in fall of 1922.  The college was originally founded in West Harlem, Manhattan, nestled between 131st to 132nd. According to manhattan.edu, the … Continue reading Manhattan College Celebrates 100 years in the Bronx

jvisnov01
College, News

The School of Liberal Arts Announces New Mentorship Program

By Jocelyn Visnov, Web Editor/Asst. Production Editor The School of Liberal Arts has announced the creation of a new peer-to-peer mentorship program. Set to officially begin before the Fall 2022 semester, the goal of this program is for students within the School of Liberal Arts (SOLA) to assist one another throughout their academic journeys.  Interim dean of the SOLA, Cory Blad, has helped assist this … Continue reading The School of Liberal Arts Announces New Mentorship Program

The Quadrangle
College, News

Walkout Held in Protest of Lack of Counseling Services at Manhattan

By Jilleen Barrett, Features Editor/Managing Editor The Student Government Association held a walkout on Friday, April 8, in protest of the lack of support from administration regarding mental health concerns on campus. Liola Moody, vice president of the SGA, told The Quadrangle that she and the rest of the board saw students and faculty becoming frustrated with the lack of mental health resources available on … Continue reading Walkout Held in Protest of Lack of Counseling Services at Manhattan

The Quadrangle
College, News

Manhattan College’s Road To Re-Accreditation  

By Mack Olmsted, Asst. Production Editor  Manhattan College is undergoing evaluation on its status, legitimacy and appropriateness of policies by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) to attain re-accreditation.  MC will be evaluated on seven standards, namely Missions and Goals, Ethics and integrity, Design and Delivery of the Student Learning Experience, Support of the Student Experience, Educational Effectiveness Assessment, Planning Resources and Institutional … Continue reading Manhattan College’s Road To Re-Accreditation  

The Quadrangle
College, News

Military Friendly names Manhattan College a Top Ten College for Student Veterans

By Karen Flores, Asst Features Editor Manhattan College has received the Military Friendly School’s highest designation, earning a top ten college ranking of number eight due to the efficiency of the Veterans Success Programs on campus.  This designation is given based on an institution’s ability to successfully meet criterias in graduation, job placement, student retention, degree advancement or transfer and loan repayment and default rates … Continue reading Military Friendly names Manhattan College a Top Ten College for Student Veterans

The Quadrangle