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Marist Commencement
Celebrating the Class of 2025
• The graduate ceremony will be on Friday, May 23.
• The undergraduate ceremony will be on Saturday, May 24.About
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Academics
Marist Commencement
Celebrating the Class of 2025
• The graduate ceremony will be on Friday, May 23.
• The undergraduate ceremony will be on Saturday, May 24.Academics
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Marist Commencement
Celebrating the Class of 2025
• The graduate ceremony will be on Friday, May 23.
• The undergraduate ceremony will be on Saturday, May 24.Admission & Financial Aid
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Student Life
Marist Commencement
Celebrating the Class of 2025
• The graduate ceremony will be on Friday, May 23.
• The undergraduate ceremony will be on Saturday, May 24.Student Life
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President congratulating a graduating student
Office of the President
Red M
KEVIN
WEINMAN
President Weinman has great passion for the powerful blend of a liberal arts education and pre-professional training that is the hallmark of a Marist education. He believes deeply in combining these studies and is a product of this approach himself. His academic and professional careers combine scholarship in the history of urban planning and public policy with extensive financial and administrative leadership in the private and public sectors. He values communication and personal connections, engages with the Marist community frequently, and is a highly visible presence on campus. As Marist’s fifth President, he is devoted to advancing access, equity, and excellence in higher education and making a Marist education accessible to a broader range of talented students from around the world.

Office of the President
Latest from the President
Marist College Becomes Marist University
Epic news! On January 29, 2025, Marist College will become Marist University! This milestone reflects the comprehensive, global institution we have become even as we continue to emphasize the personalized forms of teaching and student support that have always been Marist’s hallmark.
It’s always a great day to be a Red Fox, but never more so now than ever.
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Latest from the President
Community Well-Being During Challenging Times, Oct. 23, 2023
We are here to support each other as we navigate through these extremely challenging times.
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Spring 2025 Office Hours
President Weinman welcomes comments, suggestions, and open discussions. Share your perspectives and ideas on how to best support the campus experience, ranging from academics to student life and workplace readiness.

Office Hours
To request an appointment, please send an email to President@marist.edu. Appointments are limited to 15 minutes each in order to accommodate as many students as possible.
Spring 2025 Office Hours Schedule:
- Thursday, Jan. 30 – 9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
- Wednesday, Feb. 12 – 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
- Thursday, Feb. 13 - 3:30 - 4:30 p.m., Florence time, via zoom
- Thursday, Feb. 27 – 1 – 2 p.m.
- Monday, March 24 – 12 – 1 p.m.
- Thursday, March 27 - 3 - 4 p.m., Dublin time, via zoom
- Wednesday, April 9 – 10 – 11 a.m.
- Thursday, April 24 – 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
- Monday, May 5 – 11:30 – 12:30 p.m.
Leadership
The President is counseled and supported by a talented group of academic and operational leaders and overseen by a volunteer governing board, all of whom are dedicated to advancing Marist’s mission, vision, and values.


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CONTACT: Office of the President
MAIN CONTACT
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
MEDIA INQUIRIES
To request an interview, please contact:
Anthony Proia
Director of Media Relations
(845) 575-3430 or anthony.proia@marist.edu
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The Value of a Marist Education
At Marist, we pride ourselves on our dedication to providing our students with a well-rounded liberal arts education that prepares them for practical experience and profound success in their field. But don't just take our word for it - the numbers speak for themselves.

Employed or attending grad school 6 months after graduation

Of Marist Graduates Participated in one or more internships

Graduation rate, higher than the average for public and private colleges

Best Undergraduate Teaching
*As reported by U.S. News and World Report.

Top 10 Regional Universities-North

Awarded one of America's Best Colleges
Featured News
Famed for his "big board" presentations where he breaks down complex data into objective, easy-to-understand insights, Kornacki will address the Class of 2025 during the University's Commencement in May.
Big Goals, Big Impact: Become an Advocate for Marist’s Day of Giving
Marist Day of Giving advocates don’t just give — they ignite change. Find out how you can be an advocate and help crush our goals for our second annual Day of Giving on March 26.
From Classroom to Career
The Spring Career and Internship Fair draws dozens of employers to Marist's campus and give students valuable face-to-face meetings with employers across numerous industries for internship and professional opportunities.