Welcome — or welcome back — to Grymes Hill, everyone! Here’s a review of the media’s coverage of Wagner College over the summer, since our May 6 update at the end of the Spring 2010 semester.
May 6 — The “Painting Perceptions” blog focused extensively on the work of award-winning Wagner College art professor Bill Murphy. CLICK HERE
Monday, September 6, 2010
Opinion: LABOR, BE PART OF THE SOLUTION
Public employees unions must make sacrifices for sake of the state
By ANDREW CUOMO
Wagner College’s Hugh L. Carey Institute for Government Reform welcomes New York Times columnist Clyde Haberman on Tuesday, Sept. 21 at 5 p.m. in Spiro Hall, Rm. 4. Haberman will address the question, “Do Politicians Serve Their Constituents Adequately?” The lecture is free, and the public is invited.
On Friday, September 3, former President Bill Clinton spoke at Wagner College. The event was a campaign rally for U.S. Rep. Mike McMahon (D-Staten Island, Brooklyn), who is up for re-election this fall. The rally was covered extensively by the local media, beginning with the Staten Island Advance.
Wagner College is pleased to announce that Curtis Wright, Assistant Dean of Campus Life, is one of only 42 mid-level administrators in higher education nationwide selected by the Council of Independent Colleges and the American Academic Leadership Institute to participate in a year-long Senior Leadership Academy.
On Thursday, Aug. 26, Wagner College welcomed the Class of 2014 to its Grymes Hill campus. Here is a short video of freshmen move-in:
It is with great sadness that Wagner College notes the passing of Trustee Howard G. Meyers Jr. ’63, who died Saturday evening, Aug. 28, 2010. He was born Feb. 15, 1942.
