Excitement is building as one of the world’s premier architectural firms is transforming Marist’s Steel Plant Studios into a spectacular learning center for the Fashion Program and the Department of Art & Digital Media.

In a decisive move to expand into New York City, Marist College has purchased 18,000 square feet of space at 420 Fifth Avenue in midtown Manhattan.

Three hundred years of history fill the pages of the latest issue of The Hudson River Valley Review. This latest edition spans the Colonial Dutch, and enslaved African, celebration of Pinkster, the Revolutionary-era recollections of a French gentleman and American farmer, past World War I recollections of an Orange County man, and the establishment of the Hudson River Valley Greenway.

Celebration of Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity (CURSCA)

Marist undergraduate Philosophy Journa Gives Students Peer Reviewed Publishing Experience

POUGHKEEPSIE - Dr. Azar Nafisi, author of the number one New York Times bestseller "Reading Lolita in Tehran," will be the speaker at Marist College's Third Annual First Year Seminar Lecture in the McCann Center on Wednesday, Oct. 21st at 12 p.m. A book signing will follow. The lecture is free and open to the public.

The 4th annual Hudson valley conference

National Science Foundation Grant Will Support Second Cohort of Marist Tech Majors

Marist College on Sunday presented MaristXNanetteLepore at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, a reprise show of quintessentially American designer Nanette Lepore’s Spring 2015 collection that concluded with Lepore receiving Marist’s Silver Needle Icon Award.

A $75 million bequest to Marist College from one of the 20th century’s leading businessmen and industrialists will establish an institute to educate and train individuals in the art of leadership in business, government, and the nonprofit sector.

On May 18, the Baccalaureate Awards Ceremony was held in the Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Chapel for the class of 2018.

Marist has been named to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance’s list of the Top 300 Best College Values of 2017. The College is No. 73 on the list of best values in private colleges, according to the top personal finance magazine. This is the eleventh straight year Marist has been on the prestigious list, which features schools that combine outstanding academics with affordable cost.

Full bright Winners

Ross A. Mauri '80, General Manager, z Systems, IBM Corporation and Vice Chair of the Marist Board of Trustees, yesterday announced the first Linux-only mainframe, LinuxONE, at LinuxCon in Seattle, Washington. IBM has chosen Marist, along with Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies, to host clouds that will provide developers access to a virtual IBM LinuxONE at no cost.

Marist has been named to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance’s list of the Top 300 Best College Values of 2016. Marist climbed six spots on the list of Best Private College Values, to 57 from 63. Introduced in 1998, the rankings highlight public schools, private universities and private liberal arts colleges that combine outstanding academics with affordable cost. In addition, Kiplinger has ranked the top 100 best values in each category.

A new report from the Marist Bureau of Economic Research shows that nearly 56 percent of all Hudson Valley residents who work commute to their jobs and employment within the Hudson Valley remains the norm at 59 percent of all jobs held.

For the ninth consecutive year, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance has included Marist on its list of the country’s best values in private colleges, where the College is ranked 63rd. Kiplinger’s annual list ranks the best values in both private universities and liberal arts colleges. The full list is available online now at www.kiplinger.com/links/college.

With topics ranging from an examination of genocide to the role of leadership in municipal government, 24 students from Marist’s Honors Program shared a fascinating array of senior research projects at the Senior Thesis Exhibit on December 4 in the Student Center.

Brooke DiPalma had just turned 14 when her father, Joseph, dropped her off at school one day in West Islip, New York.

For the eighth consecutive year, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance has included Marist on its list of the country’s best values in private colleges, where the College moved up four spots to 58th. Kiplinger’s annual list ranks 100 private universities and 100 liberal arts colleges. The full list is available online now at www.kiplinger.com/links/college.

Four Marist students have been recognized for national excellence by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association for their contributions to the Marist Fashion Magazine

On November 16, Colonel James M. Johnson (U.S. Army, Ret.), Ph.D. was honored recently by the Dutchess County Historical Society for his tireless efforts to preserve and promote Hudson River Valley history.

Kevin MacLellan '89, visited campus to speak with students about the important role his Marist experience played in his professional and personal success and about what kinds of career opportunities they might find in the fast-evolving global media landscape.

Marist’s School of Management recently hosted its fourth annual New York City Career Trek, a daylong event that brings undergraduates to Manhattan for site visits to high-profile firms.

Fourteen Marist fashion students had the unforgettable opportunity of working behind-the-scenes on a major runway show during New York Fashion Week (NYFW).

The Data & Marketing Association (DMA) has launched a new ‘CRM & Attribution’ Certificate program developed through a partnership with Marist College.

The premiere industry publication Business of Fashion has ranked Marist’s Fashion Program in its annual Global Fashion School Ranking of top college fashion programs in the world. Marist was ranked #38 globally and #11 in the United States.

451 degrees conferred at first of two ceremonies at 71st Commencement

Rising seniors Alec Lee and Carolyn Turcotte win top award for undergrad STEM students

The Marist Physician Assistant (PA) Program will graduate its first cohort of students this month. After a 24-month intensive program, these newly minted health practitioners reflected on their time at Marist and shared news about next steps.

Earlier this month, three Marist seniors from the School of Communication and the Arts had the unique opportunity of attending a four-day advertising boot camp at R/GA, an advertising agency in New York City.

Marist continues streak of having multiple students win prestigious award

Service and experiential learning are key components of the Marist educational experience, and for the fourth consecutive year, the Tarver Summer Internship program has given undergraduates the opportunity to work on a community improvement project by interning at a local non-profit organization.

Marist College has earned the #34 ranking on The Princeton Review's just-published list saluting the top 50 undergraduate schools to study game design for 2017.

Dean of the School of Science

In March, 5,000 college students from all over the world descended on New York City for a seminal experience: the National Model United Nations Conference. Fifteen Marist students were among them.

Six Marist Fashion Program students have been awarded $5,000 scholarships in the annual YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) competition, Marist successfully competing in a field of fashion-specific institutions and large universities, including the Fashion Institute of Technology, the Pratt Institute, SCAD, Harvard, and Cornell.

Marist College’s School of Management has launched an accelerated dual degree accountancy program, allowing students to complete a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Professional Accountancy in just four years and four months.

Pictured (l-r): Associate Professor of Finance Brian Haughey, Jon Blake '18, Steve Morrison '18, Maura Sullivan '18, Dietrich Mosel '18, and Cory Lang '18.