Siena Heights University’s junior biology student Taylor Eppard spent a month of her summer vacation in a 5mm wetsuit, hat, gloves, and winter coat as part of her internship in South Africa. As a first-generation college student from Perrysburg, Ohio, Eppard has found a multitude of ways to involve herself in the Siena Heights community.…
Siena Heights University (SHU) and the Lenawee Intermediate School District (LISD) Adult Transition Support Services (ATSS) program have partnered together to open a special education classroom on Siena Heights’ campus. On Thursday, October 5th, SHU and the LISD hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the new partnership. ATSS is a program for post-secondary students (age…
Siena Heights University (SHU) is proud to announce a partnership with Henry Ford Health designed to address the critical worker shortage in Michigan’s healthcare sector. Under this collaboration, Henry Ford Health full-time employees can use a $1,000 tuition benefit to enroll in any one of 20 online healthcare certificate programs offered at SHU. Additionally, full-time…
The Siena Heights University S-STEM program recently took six students to the inaugural 2023 S-STEM Scholars meeting hosted by the AAAS STEM-REC. The three-day conference took place from September 14 to September 16 at the Marriot Marquis in Washington D.C. and welcomed over 1,000 students from higher education institutions across the United States. In…
Robert Blohm Sr., a Lieutenant with Siena Heights University’s Department of Public Safety, recently took it upon himself to place 22 small American flags every day on the front lawn of the SHU Fieldhouse for the entire month of September. The significance of this number? Every day, an average of 22 veteran lives are lost…
Siena Heights University is set to premiere “Into the Woods” at Haller Stage in the Performing Arts Center throughout homecoming weekend, beginning Friday, October 13, and ending Sunday, October 15. “Into The Woods” is a timeless musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, taking inspiration from the classic Brothers Grimm fairytales. “Into the Woods” brings…
Siena Heights University (SHU) was recently certified as a silver-level Veteran-Friendly School for the 2023-24 school year. This certification was granted by the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA). MVAA’s Veteran-Friendly School Program recognizes higher learning academic institutions committed to supporting the needs of student veterans and dependents. The program awards Gold-, Silver-, or Bronze-level status…
Siena Heights University’s (SHU) Online RN to BSN Program was recently ranked fourth on AllNurses “15 Best RN to BSN Programs in Michigan” for 2024. With over 20 accredited Online RN to BSN programs in the state, AllNurses evaluated factors such as length of program, curriculum, cost, availability of online courses, academic reputation, specific nursing…
Siena Heights University (SHU) was recently recognized as a top performer in the regional Midwest for social mobility by the 2023-2024 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 institutions are more successful than others in…
On September 21, 2023, Siena Heights University’s (SHU) Graduate College will host a virtual webinar to discuss why individuals may choose to pursue their master’s degree, as well as the benefits that come alongside it. The webinar will also review the different master’s programs offered by Siena Heights University’s Graduate College and highlight the value…
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