Siena Heights University (SHU) has been awarded funding from the U.S. Department of Education to support the Ronald E. McNair Post Baccalaureate Program. On October 1, 2022, the Ronald E. McNair Post Baccalaureate Program at SHU will begin its sixth, five-year grant cycle and the 31st year at SHU. SHU is one of six Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Programs in Michigan and…
Were you promoted to a management position at work? Are you thinking of applying for a management position in a company? Would you like to? Learning management skills is an essential part of improving your job performance or getting into a leadership position. By focusing on developing eight fundamental management skills, you can determine if a management degree program is…
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers remain some of the most in-demand and high-paying careers available. Best of all, there are plenty of different educational routes that a student can take to land a job in one of these rewarding fields. Today, we are going to explore a lesser-known, yet promising, degree path that…
If you feel inspired by the idea of helping your fellow humans, you may be motivated to start your own nonprofit organization. Siena Heights University has a Public Services Administration Major that will educate you about starting a nonprofit organization. Nonprofits can be set up to perform many things; often—but not always—they are formed to help people…
Siena Heights University (SHU) was recently awarded a six-year federal grant totaling $1.5 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support low-income STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) students. SHU is the only private institution in Michigan to receive this NSF grant in 2022, and the award is the largest academic grant in university…
Siena Heights University is excited to announce that the May 2022 nursing graduates received a 100 percent first-time pass rate of the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX). Students achieving this honor include the following as well as other outstanding Siena Nurses: Claire Beaudoin, Livonia, MI Mackinzie Brown, Blissfield, MI Courtney Dolkowski, Dearborn Heights, MI Morgan…
Siena Heights University Director of Accessibility, Cody Mathis, was named President of the Michigan Association on Higher Education and Disability (MI-AHEAD) board. The organization supports professionals in higher education who serve students with disabilities. MI-AHEAD is a state affiliate of AHEAD, which is the leading professional membership association for individuals committed to equity for persons with disabilities in…
An associate of applied science degree (AAS) can be one of the quickest paths to a stable, well-paying career in a number of fields. Here’s what you need to know about this degree level, plus what you can do with an AAS degree and the next steps to take after you finish your AAS. What Is an Associate of Applied Science…
Siena Heights University recently announced its academic achievement lists for the winter semester 2022. Students are recognized each fall and winter semester for high academic achievement by being named to the Dean’s List or Academic Achievement List. To make the lists, students must achieve a minimum 3.5 grade-point average out of a possible 4.0. The…
You’re passionate about the health care field but not interested in working in a clinical capacity. If this description feels relevant, you could be an excellent candidate for a career in health care management. This exciting field shows a great deal of promise, as evidenced by data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The job…