Siena Heights University (SHU) was recently recognized as a top performer in the regional Midwest for social mobility by the 2022-2023 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. According to the U.S. News & World Report, economically disadvantaged students are less likely to finish college. However, some colleges are more successful than others in…
Siena Heights University (SHU) has recently introduced a 12-hole disc golf course to its main campus in Adrian, Michigan. The course was brought on by an initiative from the Siena Heights University Student Government as a way to get students outside and active. Disc golf is an approachable activity for all students, including those who…
Theatre Siena is set to present ‘Chicago’ throughout the course of Homecoming Weekend, Sept. 30-Oct. 2. The musical will take place at Haller Stage in the Siena Heights University Performing Arts Center. On Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, the show begins at 7:30 p.m. On Sunday, Oct. 2, the show will start at 2:30 p.m.…
ADRIAN, Mich.—Siena Heights University receives $1 million gift from the Adrian Dominican Sisters to endow scholarships for Black, Indigenous, People of Color. Siena Heights University is proud to announce a $1 million endowed scholarship gift from the Adrian Dominican Sisters to support students that are Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. The Adrian Dominican Sisters…
ADRIAN, Mich.—On October 4th, 2022, Siena Heights University (SHU) will host the Lenawee County Band Directors’ Association (LCBDA) Marching Band Exhibition starting at 7:00p.m. The event will feature thirteen different marching bands from Lenawee County, including: · Addison High School · Adrian High School · Blissfield High School · Britton-Deerfield High School · Clinton High…
ADRIAN, Mich.—On September 21st, 2022, at 7:30p.m., Siena Heights University will have an on-campus screening for ‘After Yang,’ a movie based on the short story ‘Saying Goodbye to Yang,’ written by Professor Alexander Weinstein. ‘Saying Goodbye to Yang’ is a story set in a near-future world that has grown increasingly attached to and dependent on…
Neysa Stacey, MSN, RN, LNHA, is no stranger to Siena Heights University (SHU). Therefore, it is only fitting that her first year as an instructor takes place at the same location where she received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees. However, Stacey’s story extends far beyond the “traditional” idea of college education and serves as a…
Siena Heights University and Michigan State Police have announced a business partnership that will offer degree completion and other educational opportunities to Michigan State Police employees. “Siena Heights University has more than 40 years of experience educating working students,” said SHU President Sister Peg Albert, OP, PhD. “We are thrilled to partner with Michigan State…
Siena Heights University (SHU) Nursing Program was recently ranked #24 in the state of Michigan by Nursing School Almanac. For the 2022 rankings, the research team at Nursing School Almanac collected data on nearly 3,000 nursing schools and campuses throughout the United States. Of the 3,000 nursing schools evaluated, only 40 percent made the final…
Siena Heights University (SHU) has been awarded funding from the U.S. Department of Education to support the Ronald E. McNair Post Baccalaureate Program. On October 1, 2022, the Ronald E. McNair Post Baccalaureate Program at SHU will begin its sixth, five-year grant cycle and the 31st year at SHU. SHU is one of six Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Programs in Michigan and…