2005-2006 News Stories


2006-12-1 Holiday Party

December 11, 2006

President Richard A. Berman's Holiday Party

Manhattanville students, faculty, and staff celebrated the holidays early at the President's Cottage on December 7. The Holiday party included a performance by Manhattanville's Quintessentials. View holiday party photos here!



2006-11-29 Model UN Conference

November 29, 2006

Manhattanville Student to Participate in Model UN Conference in Bonn, Germany  

Manhattanville College Senior Joseph Fulginiti has been selected to represent Manhattanville at the Bonn International Model United Nations (BIMUN) conference in Bonn, Germany. Fulginiti is the current editor of the Touchstone, the student newspaper of Manhattanville College...Read More



2006-11-10 My Soldier Launch

November 10, 2006

Manhattanville My Soldier Launches Hats Off to Veterans 

A new initiative by the Manhattanville My Soldier program, Hats off to Veterans, asks participants to send a heartfelt greeting of respect to a veteran. The program aims to provide recognition to Veterans, especially for those home or hospital bound due to injury while serving our country...Read More



2006-11-07 Inkwell Feature

November 7 , 2006

Inkwell Featured in the Motion Picture "Stranger than Fiction"

Inkwell, the literary journal published in affiliation with Manhattanville College’s Master of Arts in Writing program, is currently featured the new movie, Stranger Than Fiction starring Will Ferrell, Emma Thompson, Dustin Hoffman, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Queen Latifah...Read More



2006-10-30 Water Study Featured

October 30, 2006

Water Study by Manhattanville Biology Professor and Students Featured

The Journal News recently highlighted a study of the Mamaroneck Harbor water by Professor Anna Yeung Cheung and students Nicole Benevento, Donatella Pavel and Pretima Persad. Read the story



2006-10-16 Breast Cancer Walk

October 16, 2006

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk Raises Over $1 Million

On Sunday, October 15, Manhattanville College hosted “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer,” a walkathon that benefits the American Cancer Society...Read More



2006-10-12 Student Receives Scholarship

October 13, 2006

New Rochelle High School Student Receives "Invest in Success" Scholarship

Joanna Castillo of New Rochelle received a full tuition scholarship to Manhattanville through the college’s "Invest in Success" program. The award was given in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month...Read More


2006-10-07 Baseball Team Gives Back

October 7, 2006

Manhattanville Baseball Team Gives Back to the Community

The Baseball team assists with rebuilding a home destroyed by fire...Read More



2006-10-06 Mahattanville Family Weekend

October 6, 2006

Manhattanville's Family Weekend and 161st Reunion 2006

Hundreds of alumni, families and students celebrated Manhattanville’s 2006 Reunion & Family Weekend, September 29 - October 1. View Photos and Read More!



2006-09-26 New Environment Park

September 26, 2006

Manhattanville College and Maya Lin Dedicate New Environmental Park 

Manhattanville College held a dedication ceremony for the College’s new Environmental Park on Tuesday, September 26...Read More



2006-09-12 Mahattanvile College Supports

September 12, 2006

Manhattanville College Supports Harrison Ambulance Corps 

Manhattanville College made a donation of $5,000 to the Harrison Volunteer Ambulance Corps on Tuesday, September 12...Read More



2006-08-28 Dr Pepper Contest

August 28, 2006

Manhattanville My Soldier Named Grand Prize Winner in Dr. Pepper® Community Service Contest! 

Manhattanville College’s Juan Salas and mysoldier.com have been named a grand prize winner in the Dr. Pepper ® “Pepper your Community” Community Service Award.
Read more about it and watch the Dr. Pepper ® My Soldier video by clicking here!



2006-07-13 Sport Business Management

July 13, 2006

New Master's Degree in Sport Business Management

Manhattanville recently announced a new Master of Science degree in Sport Business Management. The program is offered by the School of Graduate and Professional Studies...Read More



2006-06-04 Walk for Austism

June 4, 2006

Walk for Autism Research

The fifth annual Westchester-Fairfield Walk for Autism Research was held at Manhattanville on Sunday, June 4. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton served as the the walk's honorary chair...Read More



2006-06-01 Cjanging Suburbs Institute

June 1, 2006

Changing Suburbs Institute

Manhattanville College’s School of Education launched a new initiative – the Changing Suburbs Institute – to focus on the challenges of educating Hispanic students in Westchester...Read More



2006-05-13 Commencement Coverage

May 13, 2006

2006 Commencement Coverage

Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey addressed the 2006 undergraduate class at Manhattanville College on Saturday, May 13, "All this is yours: the boundless possibilities of a remarkable age – better than any that has come before"...Read More



2006-05-11 Commencement Coverage

May 11, 2006

2006 Commencement Coverage

J.D. McClatchy addressed 350 Master's degree candidates and 8 bachelor's of science degree candidates at Manhattanville College's 165th Commencement ceremony on Thursday evening, May 11...Read More



2006-05-10 Commmencement Ceremonies

May 10, 2006

2006 Commencement Ceremonies

Manhattanville College's 2006 Commencement ceremonies are scheduled for Thursday, May 11,
and Saturday, May 13...Read More



2006-02-28 Invest in Success

February 28, 2006

White Plains High School Student Receives "Invest in Success" Scholarship

Amanda Minck of White Plains received a full-tuition scholarship to Manhattanville through the college’s Invest in Success program. The award was given in celebration of Black History Month...Read More


2006-02-24 International Bazaar

February 24, 2006

International Bazaar

Manhattanville's annual International Bazaar took place on Friday, February 24. Hundreds of students, faculty and staff came to enjoy food, games and performances from around the world--mostly presented by our student population. Dumplings, pasta dishes, worldly fashions and laughter lit up the East Room. Please click here for a photo gallery.


2006-02-23 Iran Ambassador visits Manhattanville

February 23, 2006

Iran Ambassador Visits Manhattanville

Javad Zarif, Iran Ambassador to the United Nations, spoke at the college as part of a series of talks by ambassadors from different countries. Read more about the visit in the Journal News or watch it on News 12 Westchester.


2006-02-20 Music in the Castle

February 20, 2006

"Music in the Castle" 

Over 50 alumni and students gathered in the West Room of Reid Castle on February 18 to enjoy the music of Jennifer Kimball and alumna Laura Meade '99...Read More


2006-02-15 Educational Leadership Networking

February 15, 2006

Educational Leadership Networking

The Educational Leadership program recently held a networking event in Reid Castle. Alumni and students within the program came to share their experiences...Read More


Poet Dianalee Velie 

January 31, 2006

Poet Dianalee Velie Reads at Manhattanville

Dianalee Velie, a poet and 1998 graduate of Manhattanville College’s Master of Arts in Creative Writing program read from her latest book of poetry, First Edition at an event in Reid Castle...Read More


2006-01-09 I Heart My Soldier

January 9, 2006

I Heart My Soldier!

A new initiative by the Manhattanville My Soldier program, I Heart My Soldier, asks civilians to send a heartfelt greeting to a soldier deployed far from home for Valentine's Day...Read More


2006-01-08 Campus Ecology Award

January 8, 2006

Manhattanville Receives "Campus Ecology Award" from National Wildlife Federation

Manhattanville recently received the National Wildlife Federation's Campus Ecology Recognition Award for the 2004-2005 year...Read more


December 21, 2005

Manhattanville College on Times Square JumboTrons

Manhattanville College is making its Times Square debut today with a commercial produced by 2001 Castle Award winner Keith Reinhard of DDB Worldwide...Read More


2005-12-07 Vet Gives Back

December 7, 2005

Iraq Vet Gives Back to Comrades

The United States Department of Defense recognizes the Manhattanville My Soldier program and Army Staff Sgt. Juan Salas...Read More


2005-12-01 Berman Holiday Party

December 1, 2005

President Richard A. Berman's Holiday Party

Manhattanville students, staff, faculty, alumni and friends celebrated the holidays early at the President's Cottage on December 1. The Holiday party included a performance by Manhattanville's Quintessentials. View holiday party photos here!


2005-11-30 Women Leadership Dinner

November 30, 2005

Manhattanville Honors Maureen Scannell Bateman ’64 at Women’s Leadership Dinner

Manhattanville College presented its ninth annual Women’s Leadership Award to Maureen Scannell Bateman ’64, at a gala at the Metropolitan Club in New York on November 30...Read More


2005-11-11 My Soldier One Year Anniversary

November 11, 2005

Manhattanville My Soldier Program Celebrates One-Year Anniversary

Manhattanville College student Juan Salas, President Berman, students, and staff marked My Soldier’s one-year anniversary by marching in the NYC Veteran’s Day parade...Read More


2005-10-16 Breadt Cancer Walk

October 16, 2005

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk Raises Over $1 Million

For the seventh consecutive year, Manhattanville College hosted “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer,” a walkathon that benefits the American Cancer Society...Read more


Marketing Guru Seth Godin

October 13, 2005

Marketing Guru Seth Godin Speaks at Mville 

Seth Godin visited the college recently after Manhattanville student Vanessa Racioppo wrote him a personal letter. Read about the event in this week's Westchester County Business Journal.


2005-10-01 Family Weekend

October 1, 2005

Manhattanville's Family Weekend and 160th Reunion 2005

Hundreds of alumni, families and students celebrated Manhattanville’s 2005 Reunion & Family Weekend, September 30 - October 2. Every person, young and old, seemed to marvel over and take pride in Manhattanville’s ability to grow and change, without losing its connection to its past... Read more


2005-09-15 Alumni Mentoring Guild

September 15, 2005

Manhattanville Alumni Mentoring Guild

The School of Education and Office of Career Services recently held a successful kickoff of the Manhattanville Alumni Mentoring Guild (MAMG)...Read more


2005-09-12 Constitution Day Exhibit

September 12, 2005

Constitution Day Exhibit

In honor of National Constitution Day, September 17, 2005, the Manhattanville Library has mounted an exhibition about the history of the Constitution and about those Americans who played a role in its creation.

If you are interested in learning more about the pivotal events that shaped the Constitution or to read documents and analytical papers pertaining to the U.S. Constitution go to: http://www.cqpress.com/incontext/


2005-08-23 Class of 2009

August 23, 2005

Welcome Class of 2009

It's time to start moving in computers, clothes and other essentials for the new semester...Read more


2005-08-23 New Provost

August 23, 2005

Welcome New Provost, Faculty and Academic Dean

Meet Manhattanville's new provost, five new full-time faculty members, and new academic dean. Read more


2005-08-23 Guidebooks Praise

August 23, 2005

2006 Guidebooks Praise Manhattanville

U.S. News, Kaplan, and Princeton Review agree!  Manhattanville College retains its ranking among the nation’s best higher education institutions. Read more


2005-06-08 New M A T

June 8, 2005

NEW M.A.T. in Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy

Manhattanville announces a new graduate program in Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy for fall 2005. The program will prepare candidates for New York State certification in Physical Education (all grades). Read more


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