Open Mic Evening

Students, Staff and Faculty are cordially invited to an Open Mic Evening on October 15 from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM in the Coreless Student Engagement Lounge (Granito Hall, 2nd Floor)

 

If you have any questions, please email bonnie.snow@duny.edu

PINK OUT馃挆 Volleyball Game

Show your support and school spirit this Saturday for the Pink Out Volleyball Game.

Date: Saturday, October 12th
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Hennessy Center听

Join us as our Women's Volleyball team takes on Goldey-Beacom College in this special game dedicated to Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Be sure to wear pink to show your support!
*Everyone wearing pink will receive a free giveaway, and we will also have a table selling snacks throughout the game.*

We hope to see you on Saturday!

Blood Drive

We鈥檙e hosting a听Blood Drive with the New York Blood Center听辞苍听Tuesday, October 14th听in the Doering Charger Center in the Hennessy Center and we鈥檇 love your support.

If you're around and eligible to donate, we encourage you to take a little time out of your day to help save lives.

Date:听Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Location:听Hennessy Doering Charger Center (Rear gym)
Sign up here:听

Every donation makes a difference!

Campus-wide Day of Service

The DUNY Interfaith Connect team will be hosting a Campus-wide Day of Service on Tuesday, November 18th from 12:00pm-3:30pm in the Granito Extension.听

We will be packing hygiene kits that will be donated to the Afya Foundation for their humanitarian projects.听 This project is made possible through the support of the Faith and Health grant we were awarded by Interfaith America.

These enhancements will help cultivate interfaith competency through planned service work with diverse populations and through guided discussions highlighting the commonalities and differences in the ways diverse faith traditions approach topics related to healthcare, well-being, spirituality, personal vocation, care of the earth, and concern for others.

For more information, please contact: Dr. Mary Walsh Roche mary.walshroche@duny.edu

To learn about the Afya Foundation, please visit:

 

 

 

 

Graduate School & Internship Fair

Take the next step toward your future! Meet graduate schools and employers offering internship opportunities, explore options, and make valuable connections to shape your career path.

  • 25+ Graduate Schools and Internships
  • Network with Admissions Representatives and Employers!
  • Open to Students, Alumni and the Public
  • Free admission

Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Hennessy Center, Holt Room
495 Western Highway,
Blauvelt, NY 10913

 

Science Seminar

The听Science听Department would like to invite you all to our second听Science Seminar of the fall semester.

When: Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Time: 2:15 p.m.
Where: Hennessy Center, Holt Room (in-person)
OR via zoom.听

Our seminar听speaker,听Tricia Bautista, is a board-certified physician in family medicine and an addiction specialist.听 Currently, she serves as the Director of Substance Use Services for Correctional Health Services and cares for justice involved patients on Rikers Island and in NYC Health + Hospitals.听听Through her medical training, she has developed an expertise in addiction medicine, community-based harm reduction, and overdose prevention, and her interests have focused on caring for marginalized, vulnerable populations.听 Her talk titled, "Breaking Barriers: Substance Use Care for Incarcerated Patients鈥�, which will touch upon her nontraditional path to medicine, all of which has led her toward a deep commitment to caring for some of society鈥檚 most vulnerable populations.听听

Attached you will find our flyer for the talk including a quick summary on the topic as well as the zoom registration information for those attending remotely. 听

Please note, you do not need to register if you are planning on attending in-person.听

You can also use the following link to听register for the zoom event:听.

Breakfast with Santa!

Ho听Ho听Ho鈥�听 听Time to get the Early Bird Discount!

The 黑料吃瓜网 Baseball Team will host this FABULOUS FUNDRAISER EVENT!
Start a NEW Holiday Tradition with Us! A memorable time will be had by all!


When: Sunday, December听 14, 2025

Where: 黑料吃瓜网, The Granito Center (Next to the Hennessy Center)
495 Western Highway
Blauvelt, NY听 10913

Seating Times: 9:00 鈥� 10:30am听OR听11:30am 鈥� 1:00pm

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT
IF YOU PAY BY 11/1/25:听 $36.00 per person (Under 2 FREE)
AFTER 11/1/25听$40.00 per person (Under 3 FREE)

ALL Proceeds Go to The 黑料吃瓜网 Baseball Team

听Cost Includes;听 Buffet听Breakfast, Children鈥檚 Activities, Photo with Santa,
Sing-a-longs, Games, Interactive Entertainment & Dancing with Miss Vicki and her special elves AND LOTS MORE!

If you have any questions please email听chad.duesler@duny.edu

Trunk or Treat

The Office of Student Engagement invites faculty and staff to be part of this year鈥檚听Trunk听or听Treat听on听Thursday, October 23, 2025, from 5:30鈥�7:30 p.m.

This is one of our favorite community traditions 鈥� last year we welcomed over听200 families, but we only had about听10 decorated cars.听This year, we need your help and support to make the event听bigger and better than ever!
Departments, classes, and teams are encouraged to join by听decorating a听trunk 听and handing out candy to families. All听trunks will automatically be entered into our听Car Competitions听 for categories like听Fan Favorite, Best Overall Theme,听and听Most Creative Decorations,听with prizes for the winners!
Register your听trunk听here:听
We鈥檙e also collecting听candy donations听so we have backup in case听trunks run out during the event. Donations can be dropped off anytime between now and October 23 at the听CSEC (Granito 206).
There will be听fun for all ages and听desserts for purchase from La Casa Di Dolce. This event is a true听community celebration for ALL of DUNY听鈥� so whether you participate with a听trunk, donate candy,听or听just attend with your family, we鈥檇 love for you to be part of it.
Thank you for helping us grow this tradition and make it a festive night for our students, colleagues, and community!

Self-Help Modifications to Improve Mental Health

PUBLIC FORUM: BREAKING THE SILENCE听
LIFESTYLE PSYCHIATRY
EVIDENCE BASED SELF-HELP MODIFICATIONS TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH

Gia Merlo, MD MBA MEd

Dr. Gia Merlo, clinical professor of psychiatry at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, is renowned for her expertise in well-being and lifestyle medicine, and for developing the field of lifestyle Psychiatry. As a fellow of the American College of lifestyle Medicine and a distinguished fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, Dr. Merlo is at the fore front of expanding evidence-based approaches to prevent, treat, and reverse psychiatric and behavioral disorders.

Her peer-reviewed articles and four books for healthcare professionals are grounded in science, drawn from psychology, psychiatry, and lifestyle medicine. With over thirty years of experience in clinical care and medical education, she continues to inspire and empower individuals to prioritize their wellbeing and adopt healthier lifestyles.

In Loving Memory of Carol Olori

Thursday, October 22, 2025
Via Zoom
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

**Pre-Registration is required, to reserve your spot, please email events@namirockland.org

Sponsored By:






Pillars & Progress

黑料吃瓜网 Faculty and Staff are warmly invited to join us for an open discussion;

听Pillars & Progress: The 黑料吃瓜网 Tradition Meets Artificial Intelligence.


Together, we鈥檒l explore in conversation how the four pillars of 黑料吃瓜网 life; prayer, study, community, and service, might inform and shape our understanding of artificial intelligence and vice versa. Attached is a brief document with relevant quotes.听

All participants will be welcome to join the dialogue. We hope you鈥檒l join us in this meaningful exchange of ideas as we bring our 黑料吃瓜网 heritage into conversation with the challenges and opportunities of AI.

Our special thanks to the faculty who will听kick-start听parts of the conversation: Gwen Daugs, Rubina Singh, Rob Stauffer, and Peter Antich.听

Date:听October 1, 2025
Time: 2:15 p.m.
Location: Casey Hall 102

 

Travel Club Reunion Luncheon

Meet fellow adventurers and share stories and travel tips.

We will select the 2026 trip and brainstorm other local trips. Connect with others who share a passion for exploring the world!

Contact听Margaret.Treacy@duny.edu听to join the club!

2025 Happy Hour with Celebrity Bartenders

Alumni 鈥� Community Social 鈥� Faculty & Staff

Thursday, October 23, 2025 鈥� 4:30鈥�6:30 PM
Granito Center

Admission $15 鈥� includes hors d'oeuvres and one beer or wine. Beer & wine served by our 黑料吃瓜网 Celebrity Bartenders. 馃嵒

What's Included

  • Hors d'oeuvres + one beer or wine with admission
  • Relaxed happy hour 鈥� swing by anytime

Extras & Add-Ons

  • 黑料吃瓜网 Beer Pilsner: $10 (Order ahead! While supplies last)
  • Extra drink tickets: $5 each
Give Back: All cash tips at the bar support each bartender's initiative of choice. Thank you!

Event Policies

  • 21 & over 鈥� please bring a valid photo ID
  • On-campus event at Granito Center (parking available)

Questions? alumni@duny.edu