Every March we take the opportunity at The College of Saint Rose to celebrate our mission. Below is the schedule for this year’s events and activities, presented by Sister Sean Peters. March 15 At Saint Rose, we honor our heritage. Join us as we celebrate our founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph. The sisters will renew their vows. 6:30 PM…
Author: Kayla Germain
Students spend spring break dedicated to service learning
Spring break is often thought of as a time to vacation and relax. For those students who believe in the importance of volunteer service, spring break is a time to give back. Each year, the Saint Rose Community Service Office offers Alternative Spring Breaks, service learning trips across the country. This year, 33 students traveled to three locations: San Francisco,…
#stroseNPD (…we’ll explain)
National Philanthropy Day is here!
Well, sort of. Technically National Philanthropy Day (see the significance of the “NPD” now in #stroseNPD?) is November 15, a Saturday this year, so our office of giving adjusted to today in order to reach as many students on campus as possible. So, happy Saint Rose Philanthropy Day!
The day was recognized on campus with events all day in the main lounge. Student clubs participated in a “Jar Wars” fundraising challenge, students were asked to sign thank you cards to Saint Rose donors, and some students had the opportunity to share what a gift meant to them, as you’ll see in the photos below!
If you are interested in making a gift and impacting the lives of our students, here’s a nifty link for you to do so.
From Saint Rose to Moody’s
Sometimes our homepage stories are worth sharing with our blog audience. In this case, we are happy to share former Saint Rose blogger Yelfri De Leon’s success! Business major lands “dream job” two months after graduation. When Yelfri De Leon ‘14 decided to attend college in upstate New York, he never imagined that four years later he would be returning…
“Did you know?” Instagram series
Did you know? A few weeks ago we started a new short video series on The College of Saint Rose Instagram, “Did you know?” On it we have been sharing 15-second videos with fun facts about Saint Rose as well as Albany. Check out our Instagram at “collegeofstrose” to see previous videos, including information on the Golden Knight mascot, history of…