An annual survey about “digital legacy” – people’s online presence after they die – has taken on new importance after changes wrought by the COVID pandemic.
Brendan McDonnell '23 has already taken the lion's share of the history and pre-law courses needed to satisfy both his major and certificate. So this semester, he's focused on core courses, including his art requirement. He's particularly excited about Art of the Western World. The course will focus on European art... which he'll examine first hand from the best museums in the "Heart of Europe."
Money-related issues are the number one contributor to divorce. Amir Taylor '22 saw the problem up close, and he's now making a career out of solving it.
The textiles are woven in earth and jewel tones forming geometric patterns, processions of nobles and elites, and nature motifs. They were crafted by ancient peoples in what is now modern-day Peru and are hundreds if not a thousand years old. Arrangements have now been made to return them to their rightful home.
We’re used to hearing the term “binary” as it relates to gender and sexuality, but it can also connote differences in political persuasion, socioeconomic status and race. Building bridges between and among those points of difference is crucial if we are to learn to make peace, according to CJ Suitt, the keynote speaker for Siena’s celebration of Black History Month.
As the U.S. Armed Forces neared the end of troop withdrawal from Afghanistan last August, Hameed Danesh pleaded with the Marines to provide safe passage out of his embattled country for himself and his family. A harrowing escape that began on the blazing tarmac at Kabul International Airport ended in safety on the Siena campus the evening of the February 3 ice storm.
An invitation from a local business media outlet to their power breakfast provided excellent networking opportunities and real-world education for seven Siena students.