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Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor

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G.I.V.E Grant Column: A Guide for College Students on Safety, Awareness and Support

Leonora Campbell and Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza
December 7, 2023

The worst years of my life are finally over

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
December 7, 2023
January marks the beginning of Stalking Awareness Month.

G.I.V.E Column: Stalking Awareness

Leonora Campbell and Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza
November 16, 2023
Coppola's newest film stars Callie Spaeny and Jacob Elordi.

‘Priscilla’ humanizes its larger-than-life personalities

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
November 16, 2023

Outside Iona 11/2/23

Adrian Vazquez and Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza
November 2, 2023
The Hynes Institute provides a creative outlet for students.

Hynes Institute hosts ‘Coworking with Riana’ to aid students with ideation

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza and Brandon Fairweather
October 19, 2023

G.I.V.E Column: Domestic Violence Awareness

Leonora Campbell and Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza
October 19, 2023

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
October 19, 2023
Neurodiversity Club gets in festive spirit and learns about more about masking.

Masking with the Neurodiversity Club

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
October 19, 2023

Let women be annoying

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
October 19, 2023

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
October 5, 2023

Introducing G.I.V.E’s Student Advisory Team

Leonora Campbell and Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza
October 5, 2023

Q&A with the Institute for Thomas Paine Studies

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
October 5, 2023

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
September 21, 2023

G.I.V.E Grants to Remain Until Early 2024

Leonora Campbell and Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza
September 21, 2023
ASL Club and Speech and Hearing Club attend NYC walk to raise funds to support people with hearing loss and their families.

Iona’s ASL Club and Speak and Hearing Club in Walk4Hearing

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
September 21, 2023
The Student Advisory of G.I.V.E are excited for program's next steps.

G.I.V.E introduces themselves and looks forward to the future

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
September 7, 2023
Lasertag returns to campus after a two year hiatus.

Laser tag, Gaels are it

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
September 7, 2023

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
September 7, 2023

No one protects young girls

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
September 7, 2023

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
May 4, 2023
Village Ties: Women, NGOS, and Informal Institutions in Rural Bangladesh discusses how women have played a pivotal role in Bangladesh’s development.

Iona hosts book talk on ‘Village Ties’

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
May 4, 2023
This year's Neurodiversity panel had the highest attendance out of the three panels.

Neurodiversity club hosts 3rd annual Neurodiversity panel

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
April 20, 2023

Outside Iona 4-16

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
April 20, 2023
Sponsored by Letterboxd 'Pearl' screaming match will held at the Endzone

‘Pearl’ screaming match

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
March 30, 2023
Br. Kenneth Chapman Gallery's new gallery showcases the beauty and need to protect endangered species.

Br. Kenneth Chapman Gallery displays new exhibit

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
March 30, 2023

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
March 30, 2023
Students learn how virtual reality can improve the New Rochelle community.

Iona students foster local business growth with virtual reality

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
March 30, 2023
Iona professor selected as Faculty Innovation Fellows candidate at Stanford University’s d.school

Iona professor selected as Faculty Innovation Fellows candidate at Stanford University’s d.school

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
March 12, 2023

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
March 11, 2023
Dr. Teresa Delgado, members of OLAS and Senator Nathalia Fernandez respectively at Mes De La Herencia Negra.

“Mes De La Herenica Negra” opens conversation to discuss identity, intersectionality

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
March 11, 2023
Tricia Mulligan Ph.D becomes Iona University's provost

Tricia Mulligan, Ph.D. named provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
February 25, 2023

Princeton Review names Iona University one of the country’s best business schools

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
February 25, 2023

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
February 25, 2023
Devon Gabriel and the rest of his working bloc at Harvard National MUN.

Model UN attends Harvard National MUN 2023

Ellie Rose Hankla and Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza
February 25, 2023
BSU's annual culture show highlights the importance of representing Black culture at Iona.

Iona kicks off Black History Month celebrations

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
February 13, 2023

The loss of the girl

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
February 13, 2023

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
February 13, 2023
Members of QSA after watching 'Moonlight'.

QSA hosts Black History Month movie night

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
February 13, 2023
Iona recipient of BBW award.

Iona given 2023 BCW Hall of Fame Award

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
February 13, 2023
The Kelly Center for Health Sciences is the flagship school of the NewYork-Presbyterian Iona School of Health Sciences.

Iona dedicates Kelly Center for Health Sciences

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
January 27, 2023
At Iona's Serbian Day Festival students learned about Serbian culture firsthand.

Iona celebrates Serbian heritage, culture with festival

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
January 27, 2023

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
January 27, 2023

I have never had a relaxing thought

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
December 8, 2022
The lighting of the creche and Christmas tree took place on a cold and rainy December day.

Iona University celebrates annual lighting of creche and tree

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
December 8, 2022

This land is whose land? What local organizations are doing to help with the refugee crisis

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
November 17, 2022
The education club hosted an elementary school themed hospitality dinner.

Iona’s rebranded education club hopes to make difference

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza and Megan Nolan
November 17, 2022
Freedom Farm is located in upstate New York, teaching people how to reconnect to the planet.

Co-founder of Freedom Farm gives talk on sustainable consumption

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
November 17, 2022
Common misconceptions about neurodiversity were both metaphorically and physically destroyed.

Smashing pumpkins, Iona Neurodiversity Club challenges stereotypes

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
November 3, 2022

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
November 3, 2022

Iona announces name of flagship building of New York-Presbyterian School

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
November 3, 2022

‘Stranger Things’ dance hosted for Halloween

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
November 3, 2022

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
October 22, 2022

Iona partners with Morgan Stanley’s Equity Collective

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
October 21, 2022
Gaels play bingo with RuPaul’s Drag Race star Roxxy Andrews

Gaels play bingo with RuPaul’s Drag Race star Roxxy Andrews

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
October 20, 2022
Speech and Hearing, ASL Club raise over $1,000 at Walk4Hearing

Speech and Hearing, ASL Club raise over $1,000 at Walk4Hearing

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
October 9, 2022

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
October 9, 2022

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
September 22, 2022
The night was still young after the jovert at the All White Party.

W.I.S.E kicks off back to school

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
September 8, 2022

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
September 8, 2022

Iona obtains full accreditation from National Association of School Psychologists

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
September 8, 2022
Recipents of commencent awards of the 17th Gael Awards pose for a picture.

17th annual Gael Awards celebrate student excellence

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
May 5, 2022

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
May 5, 2022
Iona's new campus set to open Spring 2023.

NewYork-Presbyterian Iona School of Health Sciences set to open spring 2023

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
May 5, 2022

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
April 21, 2022
The 13th annual Scholar's Day allowed students to demonstrate their research projects.

Iona Scholars Day returns in person after two years

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
April 21, 2022

Exhibition catalog written by Iona professor added to world-renowned Uffizi Gallery Liberia

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
April 21, 2022

$1 Million raised at Iona College’s 2022 Trustees Scholarship Award Gala

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
April 21, 2022
The nationally acclaimed college continues to be recognized for its constant progress.

Iona College ranks in top 4% in ROI in latest Georgetown University report

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
March 31, 2022
Auditions will be hosted in Burke Lounge for the next school clown

Iona looking to hire student clown, auditions to held in Burke Lounge on April 1

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
March 31, 2022
Seniors celebrate their last days as Gaels in this annual tradition.

Seniors celebrate 75 nights to graduation

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
March 12, 2022

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
March 12, 2022
Accepting, a $400,000 grant, Iona commits to helping vulnerable New York communities.

Iona receives grant to help support training of future healthcare workers

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
March 12, 2022
WIN names Iona a partner to the City of Mount Vernon to help residents and businesses.

Iona chosen as Innovation Partner for City of Mount Vernon

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
March 12, 2022

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
February 24, 2022
Advsing Center hosts seminar to inform students of important deadlines and tips.

‘Planning Your Academic Career’ seminar gives Gaels helpful insight

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
February 24, 2022
Coping Kit Adapting for Change helps students consider helpful stragies to support them throughout the semester.

Seminar teaches students importance of coping kits

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
February 13, 2022
Commencing Black History month, the Last Poets took the stage at the Endzone

Spoken word legends The Last Poets perform at Iona College

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza and Katherine Daly
February 13, 2022
Students discussed Kendi's themes of antiracism in Unity Lounge

SLAM and St. John’s University of Law host Black history book club

Katherine Daly and Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza
February 13, 2022

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
February 13, 2022
TRIO program welcomes new and returning students

TRIO program welcomes new and returning students

Giovanni Paolo Tagliafierro and Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza
January 27, 2022

All my friends hate me and all of my hilarious thoughts on the bus ride home

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
January 27, 2022

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
January 27, 2022
Students joined CSA to play three marvelous rounds of Kahoot.

What are the names of the infinity stones? CSA hosts ‘kommuter Kahoot’

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
January 27, 2022

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
December 9, 2021
Located on North Avenue, the JoAnn Mazzella Murphy ’98H Arts Center, honors a longstanding trustee.

Iona renames art center after cherished trustee JoAnn Mazzella Murphy ’98H

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
December 9, 2021
Home for the Holidays brought the Iona community together as a second family.

Iona celebrates season with Home for the Holidays

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
December 9, 2021
The Hynes Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation set collobrate with IVMF fostering new opportunities for veteran entrepreneurs and their familes.

Iona forms partnership with Syracuse University’s IVMF to assist veterans in entrepreneurial ambitions

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
November 18, 2021

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, Editor-In-Chief
November 18, 2021
Students were required to show vaccination proof or a negative test upon entrance

Gael Gate: Iona celebrates beginning of basketball season

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
November 18, 2021

Why I enjoy reading the classics

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
November 4, 2021

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
November 4, 2021
Residential Life and the Student Life Diversity Community held a series on events in tribute on National Coming Out Week.

Iona celebrates National Coming Out Week

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
October 21, 2021
Gaels skated their hearts out at Iona's first 70's Rollerskate Disco.

Iona hosts first 70s roller skate & food trucks party

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
October 21, 2021

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
October 21, 2021

To be a teenage girl in politics

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
October 7, 2021

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
October 7, 2021

Outside Iona

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
September 23, 2021
Iona observes the 234th anniversity of the signing of the Constitution.

Iona celebrates Constitution Day

Jocelyn Arroyo-Ariza, News Editor
September 23, 2021
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