2010 January 27-March 30
Campus Architecture Database: Foundation Hall
Read the story in the Chronicle of Higher Education Feb 25 Staten Island Advance“Girl Power” — Note: This review of the Main Stage production of “Little Women” was based on a faulty assumption: that Wagner had produced the Broadway version of the Louisa May Alcott classic. In fact, the Wagner Theater had used the touring company script, which had fixed several big problems that had made themselves evident in the Broadway production. We spoke with the editors, who assured us that kind of mistake won’t happen again.
Read the Girl Power story in the Advance Feb 28 Men's News Daily (MND.com)“Male Studies and Men’s Studies” — Prof. Miles Groth explains the need for “men’s studies” and an upcoming teleconference hosted by Wagner College.
Read the Men's News Daily story Mar 1 BroadwayWorld.com“Wagner College Theatre names Richard Martin Hirsch winner of '10 Stanley Drama Award”
Read the Broadway World story about the Stanley Drama Award winner Mar 3 BroadwayWorld.com“Wagner College Theater to hold Summer Music Theater Institute”
Read the Broadway World story about the Summer Musical Theater Institute Mar 10 (N.Y.) Daily News“Elect Lieutenant Governor Directly” — Joshua Spivak, a fellow at Wagner College’s Hugh L. Carey Institute for Government Reform, writes an op-ed essay recommending that New Yorkers change the state constitution to allow the direct election of their lieutenant governor.
Read the op-ed essay about the Governor in the Daily News Mar 16 Staten Island Advance“Lecture at Wagner College Tonight Covers Sociology of Disease”
Read about the lecture in the Staten Island Advance Mar 16 New York 1“Wagner College to Open New Residence Hall” — NY1’s preview of the March 19 official opening of Foundation Hall is posted on our YouTube channel, WagnerCollegeNYC.
Watch the New York 1 story about the new residence hall Mar 20 Staten Island Advance“A ‘Foundation’ for Success” — The Advance ran a photo story on the official opening of Foundation Hall. (They had already run a front-page story on the new res when students moved in to the building in January.)
Read the story about Foundation Hall in the Advance Read about the Foundation Hall Opening Mar 24 Staten Island Advance“Hum-Dinger! Wagner Hits $50M Goal: President Rings Closing Bell on Wall Street to Mark Fundraising Success” — The opening illustration on the Web page where we have posted this story is also a link to the video of President Guarasci ringing the closing bell on the New York Stock Exchange, courtesy NYSE, which is posted on our YouTube channel
Read about Wagner College ringing the NYSE closing bell Watch Wagner ring the NYSE closing bell Mar 25 Staten Island Advance (North Shore section)“Spring Can Boost Spirits”
Read the story about spring at Wagner in the Advance Mar 25 Roll Call“The Long Debate Over a Senatorial Recall” — A New Jersey court decision allowing a recall action to move forward against U.S. Senator Robert Menendez prompted this historical op-ed essay by Carey Institute scholar Joshua Spivak.
Read the op-ed essay in Roll Call Mar 26 Washington Post (College Inc. blog)“Why No Male Studies?” — When Washington Post higher education reporter Daniel De Vise stumbled upon an announcement about next month’s conference at Wagner College on the discipline of Men’s Studies, he blasted off an impromptu response in his blog that drew many, many, many comments.
Read the story in the Washington Post Read the announcement about the conference Mar 26 Huffington Post“Why would anyone protest against the Women's Studies program at Columbia?” — A Wagner College seminar on Men's Studies, scheduled for next month, is cited in an essay about a protest against the Women's Studies at Columbia.
Read the Huffington Post story about the seminar Mar 27 Staten Island Advance“Rock historian Pete Fornatale to lecture at Wagner College”
Read the story in the Advance about Pete Fornatale Mar 28 New York Times“Don’t Let Lawmakers Draw Their Districts” — The New York Times invited Wagner College professor and former state senator Seymour Lachman to contribute a short opinion essay for a special feature published in its Sunday “Week In Review” section.
Read the essay by Seymour Lachman in the New York Times Mar 30 Daily Wildcat“Opting for Male Studies Major” — The University of Arizona student daily takes a look at the upcoming conference being hosted by Wagner College Prof. Miles Groth.
Read the story in the Daily Wildcat