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Alumni John Ryan O’Connor ’23 Presents the Importance of Networking

Group photo of everyone who attended the presentation.MISHA JABAL-ABADI / THE QUADRANGLE Misha Jabal-Abadi, Asst. Production Editor  On Wednesday Feb. 11, Manhattan University (MU) alumni John Ryan O’Connor ’23 came back to campus to share his experience entering the sports and entertainment industry, while also providing helpful tips he has learned during his time.  O’Connor was a business major, and took electives in public relations, … Continue reading Alumni John Ryan O’Connor ’23 Presents the Importance of Networking

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Molly Brett Appointed New Director of Alumni Relations

Leyla J. Mercado & Barbara Vasquez, Arts & Entertainment Editor & Production/Web Editor Molly Brett ‘23 has been appointed as the new director of Alumni Relations at Manhattan University. Brett attained the role after working as assistant director of the department and will follow in the footsteps of previous director Louis Calvelli. Calvelli, who defined his biggest struggle in the position as fostering engagement with … Continue reading Molly Brett Appointed New Director of Alumni Relations

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Alumna Rosalia Cefalu, ‘23, Gives Current MU Students a Talk About Her Career at KPMG  

Cefalu speaking to Jaspers in regard to the differences between job titles and what to look out for when applying to jobs.LAILI SHAHRESTANI / THE QUADRANGLE By Laili Shahrestani, Staff Writer Rosalia Cefalu ‘23, a Manhattan University alumna and current data analytics associate for KPMG, held an event on Oct. 22 in De La Salle Hall, where she spoke to Jaspers about her career.  Cefalu … Continue reading Alumna Rosalia Cefalu, ‘23, Gives Current MU Students a Talk About Her Career at KPMG  

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Matthew Dunne, ‘12 & ‘13: From Manhattan To NASA, Spreading a Legacy to the Stars

Dunne Working as CAPCOM in mission control. MATTHEWDUNNE/COURTESY By Matthew Schule, Staff Writer “You know, I feel like a lot of my success, almost all of it, has been built on the great time I had at Manhattan,” Matthew Dunne ‘12,’13, a lead flight testing engineer at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, said. From Houston, Dunne explained the journey of his career. He told The Quadrangle … Continue reading Matthew Dunne, ‘12 & ‘13: From Manhattan To NASA, Spreading a Legacy to the Stars

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Arts & Entertainment

What Are Manhattan College Performing Art Alumni Up To?

MC Alum Siobhan Connor as Elle Woods in Manhattan College’s 2017 production of Legally Blonde. SIOBHANCONNOR/COURTESY By Catherine Diakou, Staff Writer Manhattan College’s popular performing arts program has left an impact on alum over the years, influencing job opportunities and life decisions of past students. MC graduate Katelyn Connor, ‘14, majored in both English and psychology while making time to heavily involve herself in the … Continue reading What Are Manhattan College Performing Art Alumni Up To?

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Jasper Jams: Alumni’s Picks

By Jill Tuthill, Asst. A&E Editor The Quadrangle asked Manhattan College alums for their favorite music anthems that defined their time at MC. The responses varied from current pop superstars such as Ariana Grande to classics such as Natalie Cole. From the classes of 1982 to this year’s graduates, we compiled a list of their responses.  Class of 1982: My Sharona by The Knack. A … Continue reading Jasper Jams: Alumni’s Picks

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Sports

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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Letters, Opinions & Editorials

Letter to the Editor from a Concerned Alumnus

My fellow Jaspers,  I’m sorry.  We may have never met, but we know each other. We’re not too different, you and I. At one point, we were both 17-year-old high school seniors. You remember the day as well as I do. Who can forget that first glimpse of those arches leading onto our quad? Those sprawling stairs leading to our most charming chapel, the scent … Continue reading Letter to the Editor from a Concerned Alumnus

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Mike Lawler ‘09 Heads to Congress

Mike Lawler ‘09 won his election to represent NY-17 in Congress.  lawlerforcongress.com/ COURTESY By Megan LaCreta, Arts & Entertainment Editor Manhattan College alumni Mike Lawler ‘09 will represent New York in the House of Representatives. Lawler attended Manhattan College and majored in accounting and finance, graduating in 2009. He was elected to the New York State Assembly in 2020, representing parts of Rockland County, before … Continue reading Mike Lawler ‘09 Heads to Congress

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