Featured Faculty: Joseph Westlin, assistant professor of management, Huether School of Business Saint Rose professors teach their students without relying on teaching assistants. They lead small classes and make themselves available to support their students individually. Many of our faculty members across the disciplines also actively pursue their own scholarly work. Students benefit by attending professional conferences alongside their…
Author: Jane Gottlieb
Still Studying Abroad: International Weigh in on Staying Here
It’s safe to say that every Saint Rose student felt the jolt of having their semester upended by COVID-19. But those from other countries – approximately 125 students – faced an added challenge: whether to stay in the U.S. (and where) or return home. “They had to figure out how would they stay in touch with their classes, how…
Fantasy Theme Captivates Pine Hills Review Team
Unlike much of what has happened at Saint Rose and the rest of the world lately, Associate Professor Daniel Nester actually planned to teach his English 254 class remotely. Devoted to online journal editing and publishing, the brand-new class is project-based, meaning students would be meeting a series of deadlines for their editing and publishing projects. Their goal: produce a…
How the Business, and Fun, of Being a Student Continues
Even though she’s home, Student Association President Allison Hansen attends 10 or so meetings a week with fellow students, as campus clubs plan and host events and gear up for next semester. In spite of being uprooted, Saint Rose students, thanks to new technology, hold a lot club meetings, magic nights and trivia nights, and weekly jam sessions. They’ve even…
Office of Spiritual Life Retains Connection to Students through Technology and Conversations
The Interfaith Sanctuary is a singular space on the Saint Rose campus that offers the opportunity to engage in community service, worship, ask big questions about society, share music, or simply find some quiet. As they take part in the events, clubs, yoga classes, meals, and social justice projects, students are encouraged to consider their emotional well-being. Among its functions,…