As freshman forward Jesus Alvarez sprints across the soccer field in his white and blue Siena Heights uniform, he carries with him a desire to win that is deeper than mere competitive spirit. His drive to succeed comes from ganas, a Spanish word that combines motivation, desire, determination, grit, and intention, all into one. It’s…
Siena Heights University is seeking speaker nominations for its annual Issa Lecture Series on sustainability. The William Issa Endowment was created to memorialize William Louis Chapin Issa of Shaker Heights, Ohio, June 7, 1985 – June 25, 2009. Past speakers have addressed a diversity of topics, ranging from agroecology to sustainable energy sources, species conservation to preparation for climate change. Each speaker…
These SHU sisters are working hard to get the first college degrees in their family. Growing up within a few blocks of Siena Heights University, Valeria and Viviana Morales dreamt of attending college one day and fulfilling the dream their mother planted in their hearts from a young age. “I think she told us every…
Siena Heights University and the Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (MHCC) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that establishes a significant partnership aimed at expanding educational opportunities for MHCC employees, members, and their dependents. This collaboration underscores a shared commitment to fostering educational advancement and professional growth within the…
Siena Heights University (SHU) has set a record for incoming students on its Adrian, Michigan campus. A total of 445 students start their collegiate journey with SHU today; over 100 of which are being served by the University’s Brain Gain program, a tuition-free guarantee for eligible Michigan high school graduates designed to increase access to…
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