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Outside Iona: Mar. 7

Adrian Vazquez, News Editor March 7, 2024

There are increasing reports of war crimes perpetrated by paramilitary forces in Sudan, UN experts say  Adrian Vazquez    News Editor  In an expert panel report to the United Nations Security...

Hynes Institute Designer-in-Residence Lisa Yokana teaches students how to curate a business idea story that appeals to target audience demographics.

Students design persuasive business idea stories at the Storytelling Workshop

Adrian Vazquez, News Editor March 7, 2024

Every business can benefit from having a clear narrative to justify the offered service; businesses garner appeal first and foremost through their unique “why”, especially in the idea stage. On Feb....

At the 2nd Annual Serbian Day, Aleksandar Slavkovic 26 performs as the lead singer for a Serbian student concert.

2nd Annual Serbian Day showcases the vibrancy of Serbian culture

Adrian Vazquez, News Editor March 7, 2024

On Mar. 2, Burke Lounge swelled with energizing music, fast-paced dancing, and infectious enthusiasm. A major beacon of cultural pride organized in collaboration between the Serbian Orthodox Cathedral...

G.I.V.E. Grant Column: Resources available to those affected by dating violence

Adrian Vazquez, News Editor March 7, 2024

In the Feb. 22 Gael Interpersonal Violence Education (G.I.V.E.) Grant Column, the subject of distinguishing between an unhealthy relationship and a healthy relationship was discussed. While this is important...

Neurodivergent Club President Ethan Moskowitz 24 helps run the #LOVELIKETHAT info table, raising awareness about dating violence.

G.I.V.E. Grant Column: Evaluating dating relationships during Dating Violence Awareness Month

Adrian Vazquez, News Editor February 22, 2024

February is known for being a month of love and appreciating those special people in your life, but it is also Dating Violence Awareness Month. To encourage students to critically evaluate the healthiness...

Photo taken by Eileen Cordero. A panel of past IIC participants and Hynes Institute staff speak about the value of the Iona Innovation Challenge for transforming a business idea into reality.

The entrepreneurial spirit soars at the 2024 Iona Innovation Challenge Kickoff

Adrian Vazquez, News Editor February 22, 2024

On Feb. 8, the Hynes Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation was bustling with activity as the 2024 Iona Innovation Challenge (IIC) Kickoff started. Students from a variety of majors and interests...

GaelVentures Program Manager Rob Kissner explains the importance of refining your ideas based on prior research.

Bringing an idea to life at the Idea Generation Workshop with Rob Kissner

Adrian Vazquez, News Editor February 22, 2024

The seemingly endless possibilities that come with forming a business idea can be overwhelming, especially considering the number of problems to be solved. GaelVentures Program Manager Rob Kissner sought...

Outside Iona: Feb. 22

Adrian Vazquez, News Editor February 22, 2024

Democrat Tom Suozzi flips scandal-ridden George Santos’s seat in Congress  Adrian Vazquez    News Editor  In a special election on Feb. 14, Democrat Tom Suozzi defeated Republican opponent...

G.I.V.E. Grant Column: Addressing the Various Dimensions of Dating Violence

Leonora Campbell and Adrian Vazquez February 8, 2024

As we enter the month of February associated with love and affection, it is crucial to turn our attention to an issue that affects far too many individuals: dating violence. February is Dating Violence...

Outside Iona: Feb. 8

Adrian Vazquez, News Editor February 8, 2024

President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele seeks reelection, defying the constitution In less than five years, incumbent president of El Salvador Nayib Bukele has transformed El Salvador from a nation plagued...

Assistant Director of Student & Alumni Engagement at the LaPenta School of Business, Kyle Byrne moderates a panel of Iona alumni.

Iona alumni panelists outline the multilayered college to career transition

Adrian Vazquez, News Editor February 8, 2024

While college experiences tend to vary, what remains a common link is the murkiness of expectations that typically characterize the college to career transition. On Jan. 31, a panel of Iona alumni from...

(Furthest left) RA Mayerli Barzola 24 and a group of students enthusiastically design a visual board showcasing the goals they have for 2024.

Gaels look ahead by building their 2024 vision boards with RA Mayerli

Adrian Vazquez, News Editor February 8, 2024

Every person has a set of goals, whether that be long-term or short-term. When sewn together, goals form a grander vision one has for themselves. On Feb. 2, resident assistant Mayerli Barzola ’24 sought...

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