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Centers for Excellence

"KORENGAL"

The Marist College chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists will host Sebastian Junger, best-selling author of The Perfect Storm and award-winning journalist and filmmaker, for a Jan. 29 screening of his latest film, the Afghanistan war documentary KORENGAL, which picks up where the Academy Award-nominated Restrepo left off. The screening will be followed by a Q & A/discussion session and a book signing.

Academics

Marist Again Named a “Best College Value” by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Acknowledged for Embodying Exceptional Economic and Academic Value

Marist has been named to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance’s list of the Top 300 Best College Values of 2016. Marist climbed six spots on the list of Best Private College Values, to 57 from 63. Introduced in 1998, the rankings highlight public schools, private universities and private liberal arts colleges that combine outstanding academics with affordable cost. In addition, Kiplinger has ranked the top 100 best values in each category.

Faculty

A Marist Professor and Her Former Student Come Full Circle

Andrey Pavlov ’02/’03M tried to avoid taking Professor of Strategy Helen Rothberg’s class, but when his friends registered, so did he. Andrey figured it would be better to suffer through Professor Rothberg than to take his capstone course alone. That was nearly 16 years ago, and it was the spark of a magnificent and lasting friendship.

Events

Autumn Lecture Series 2017

The Office of Academic Affairs will sponsor the 2017 Autumn Lecture Series with the speakers listed below. All lectures are free and open to the public.

Academics

Marist Named a 2015 Best Private College by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance

For the ninth consecutive year, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance has included Marist on its list of the country’s best values in private colleges, where the College is ranked 63rd. Kiplinger’s annual list ranks the best values in both private universities and liberal arts colleges. The full list is available online now at www.kiplinger.com/links/college.

Academics

Marist Named a 2014 Best Private College by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance

For the eighth consecutive year, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance has included Marist on its list of the country’s best values in private colleges, where the College moved up four spots to 58th. Kiplinger’s annual list ranks 100 private universities and 100 liberal arts colleges. The full list is available online now at www.kiplinger.com/links/college.

Events

Networking with Professionals of Color Event April 7

The Marist College Social Work Association and Black Student Union will host "Networking With Professionals of Color" on Friday, April 7, from 5-7:30 p.m. in the Henry Hudson Room (FN301) in Fontaine Hall. Community leaders and other professionals of color will share personal stories of success, activism, and growth, along with networking opportunities.

Events

"I Don't Want to be Predictable"

Longtime journalist and Editor-in-Chief of ESPN's The Undefeated Kevin Merida visited campus recently to meet with students, discuss his nearly four decades in the news business, and share his thoughts on the state of the media and the complex intersection of sports and race

Events

Autumn Lecture Series Speakers Announced

New York Times columnist and author Ross Douthat will kick off Marist's Autumn Lecture Series on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 7 p.m., when he speaks on "Bad Religion: Culture Wars, Political Polarization, and the Transformation of Christianity" in the College's Nelly Goletti Theatre. All events in the series are free and open to the public.

Academics

"Technology Is the Instigator of Change" Kevin MacLellan '89, Chairman of NBCUniversal International, speaks with students about how his Marist experience continues to help him succeed in the fast-changing communications industry

Kevin MacLellan '89, visited campus to speak with students about the important role his Marist experience played in his professional and personal success and about what kinds of career opportunities they might find in the fast-evolving global media landscape.

Athletics

Broadcast journalist, attorney Jack Ford to Speak at Marist

The Marist College Center for Sports Communication will present on Oct. 1 Emmy and Peabody Award-winning broadcast journalist, documentary producer, prominent trial attorney, author, and educator Jack Ford in conversation with Dr. Keith Strudler, discussing his experiences at the top of the media, legal, and sports worlds, including his prominent positions at NBC, ABC, and ESPN.

Rankings & Recognition

Gullivers Travels

Earlier this year, Matt Plumeri finished up his service in the Marine Corps and enrolled at Marist to study psychology and criminal justice, but the partner with whom he worked for years searching out dangerous explosives, including a seven-month deployment in Afghanistan, remains with the Marines at Camp Pendleton, Calif.

Rankings & Recognition

Marist recognized for Telepresence Initiative. College receives ACUTA Award for Institutional Excellence

Marist College is the recipient of the 2014 ACUTA award for Institutional Excellence in Information Technology in its Medium Size Institution category for the College’s “TelePresence Initiative.” ACUTA is the Association for College and University Technology Advancement. The IEA award was earned for the unique way Marist has leveraged the immersive capability of telepresence technology to enhance academic learning and research initiatives in support of the College’s mission. This initiative enables participants to interact with each other as they would if they were in the same room. The technology, which becomes transparent, allows collaboration with business and research partners, transcending geographical and time differences while saving time and money.

Rankings & Recognition

Senior Profiles 2018

Meet some members of the class of 2018 who were included in this year’s For the Record, a student-led initiative that highlights everyday Marist students with inspiring and compelling stories.

Events

Now You Can Watch "The Classroom," Too Center for Sports Comm.'s ESPN sports radio show to debut on American Ed TV

POUGHKEEPSIE (October 9, 2014) – The Marist College Center for Sports Communication and American ED TV have announced a partnership to air the Center’s weekly sports radio program, The Classroom, on the education-focused network. The show, which airs live on Fox 1220 ESPN Radio of the Hudson Valley each Saturday, will be available beginning every Saturday afternoon through the network’s online platform at AmericanEDTV.com.