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'Sideline coach’: Churchill Bounds, Wagner's 6-10 forward, cheers on stunning run to NCAA Tournament
March 17, 2024
The injured Bounds will travel to Dayton, Ohio, as his teammates face Howard (18-16) on Tuesday for their first NCAA Tournament game since 2003.
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The gritty Wagner Seahawks’ 2024 NCAA Tournament berth: March Madness by the numbers
March 14, 2024
The surprise run to the NCAA Tournament by the Wagner College men’s basketball for the first time in more than two decades has fans buzzing on Grymes Hill and throughout the region.
Wagner men's basketball punches ticket to 2024 NCAA Tournament with 54-47 victory at Merrimack
March 12, 2024
For the first time since 2003, the Wagner Seahawks are in the Big Dance after a memorable run of road
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Wagner College joins Empire State Teacher Residency Program
March 8, 2024
The deadline for Wagner applicants and current students to opt into the candidate pool for transformative program is March 22, 2024.
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Experiential learning at Wagner College: ‘The green professor’ and student leaders dig in for campus sustainability
March 6, 2024
“It’s rewarding to see how our campus combats food waste first-hand,” says Athanasia Theofilopoulos ’24.
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Wagner College President-Elect Doggett greets campus community
February 25, 2024
Dr. Jeffrey A. Doggett was formally welcomed to the Wagner College campus during an introductory presentation Thursday afternoon in Spiro Hall.
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Seahawk Spotlight: Amplifying community voices and dialogue, earning accolades, and touring Nasdaq
February 23, 2024
The February 2024 edition of Seahawk Spotlight, an occasional roundup covering campus happenings and student, faculty and staff accolades.
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Balancing basketball and nursing, Marisa Sanchez-Henry '24 works back from ACL injury to Senior Day
February 21, 2024
Sanchez-Henry is looking forward to playing basketball again after recovering from an ACL injury and then graduating with a degree in nursing.
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Wagner College chooses community-focused leader as president-elect
February 20, 2024
The Board of Trustees announced the unanimous appointment of Dr. Jeffrey A. Doggett. The new president’s term begins July 1, 2024.
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Take a bow: Wagner College Head of Dance Rusty Curcio wins statewide award for outstanding teaching artist
February 9, 2024
The New York State Dance Education Association honored Curcio this month for his dedication to students.
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Claire M. Fagin, icon of nursing who started at Wagner College, dies at 97
February 2, 2024
For Claire M. Fagin ’48 H’93, who died on Jan. 16, 2024, it all began as a student at Wagner College.

Accolades

  
Wagner College was one of only 50 colleges throughout the country that was included in a highly exclusive new guide to best-value schools published by Princeton Review, “Colleges That Create Futures: 50 Schools That Launch Careers by Going Beyond the Classroom”
The New York Times ranked Wagner College #6 on a list of the highest “value added” colleges in the nation. "Common Sense" columnist James B. Stewart worked with Brookings Institution fellow Jonathan Rockwell on a scale measuring the value added by a college to what its students bring with them to campus.
Wagner grads' salaries in top 12% nationwide on PayScale 2020-21 College Salary Report
For the ninth time, Wagner College appeared on the Forbes magazine's America’s Top Colleges list, which includes less than 25% of American schools. Forbes ranking is based on the return on investment and outcomes that schools deliver for their students.
Wagner College was named one of America’s best colleges in the 2023 edition of the Princeton Review’s “Best 388 Colleges” guide. Special kudos went to the Wagner College Theatre program, which was ranked #3 on the list of the country's Best College Theaters.