Siena Heights University has been awarded a $1 million grant for upgrading STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) equipment and STEM student scholarships as part of the federal Community Projects Funding program that was approved by the 117th Congress. SHU submitted its proposal with letters of support from the City of Adrian Mayor’s office, the Greater Lenawee Chamber…
Siena Heights University (SHU) has recently had a new location approved by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) for the “Rising Education Program” (REP). REP is an extension of the federal Second Chance Pell Program and a partnership between the Michigan Department of Corrections and Jackson College. Since February of 2022, Siena Heights has offered a…
Theatre Siena is set to present ‘Twelfth Night: Or, What You Will’ on February 9, 10, and 11, 2023. The play will take place at Haller Stage in the Siena Heights University Performing Arts Center. The shows begin at 7:30 p.m. The play centers on Viola, who is shipwrecked on Illyria. To gain employment, she…
On February 8, 2023, Siena Heights University (SHU) is set to host a Mental Health Fair at the University Center. The event is scheduled for 11a.m. – 1p.m., and 5p.m. – 7p.m. Various offices on campus have come together to help sponsor this event, including Student Engagement, the Counseling Center, the Office of Diversity, Equity,…
Labor shortages are a massive concern in the healthcare industry. Top employers are clamoring for skilled medical professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for those with big ambitions for clinical or administrative careers, but there’s an important caveat: employers won’t settle for just any candidate. They want to feel confident that prospective employees are competent…
Accounting can be a fantastic career path for analytical, detail-oriented individuals with a desire for stable work and strong professional opportunities. Accounting as a profession carries ample peace of mind, simply because accountants play such an essential role in our society. From individuals who dread tax season to corporations with complex budgetary concerns, people and…
Siena Heights University (SHU) is excited to announce a new partnership with Stark State College in Ohio. In the new partnership, Siena Heights University and Stark State College signed agreements for the Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) and RN-BSN degree completion programs. Under the agreement, Siena ensures Stark State students a smooth transition of transfer…
On February 2, 2023, Siena Heights University’s (SHU) Graduate College will host a virtual webinar to discuss why individuals may choose to pursue their master’s degree, as well as the benefits that come alongside it. The webinar will also review the different master’s programs offered by Siena Heights University’s Graduate College and highlight the value…
When she was a little girl, Sharon Weber didn’t spend a lot of time in one place. As a byproduct of her father’s job, her family was constantly relocating, which lent her to experience five different grade schools and a different high school—all of which were Catholic. It is only fitting, then, that as Weber…
For the tenth consecutive year, Siena Heights University’s undergraduate Online Learning Program was ranked nationally by the U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, for the seventh consecutive year, Siena Heights was the top-rated in Michigan among all institutions. Siena Heights tied for 30th among all public and private institutions, and sixth highest ranked private institution.…