Siena College board votes to become 'Siena University'
Briefly

The Siena College Board of Trustees has approved a proposal to rename the institution as "Siena University." This decision follows a year-long study by ADV Market Research highlighting the need for a name change to better reflect the college's comprehensive and dynamic educational offerings. With over 30 new academic programs added since its establishment, the name change is viewed as a natural evolution and aims to boost prestige and competitiveness in higher education. The proposal will now be submitted to the New York State Office of Counsel for approval.
The recommendation to change Siena College to Siena University reflects a deep transformation into a comprehensive institution and aims to enhance its prestige and competition.
According to college officials, the move to become a university aligns with its mission and strategic plan, marking the next step in its evolution.
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