Maria College names nursing school to honor the contributions of Andrea Lewis Siek, to the nursing profession
In recognition of a transformational gift – the largest in the college’s 65-year history – Maria College is naming its nursing school the Andrea Lewis Siek School of Nursing. The significant gift was made in honor of Andrea Lewis Siek, R.N., a 1966 graduate of Troy High School and 1969 graduate of St. Peter’s Hospital School of Nursing, the late wife of Richard E. Siek, and her devoted husband and a Navy veteran.
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Maria College receives $140K grant for accessibility and counseling services
Albany, NY – Maria College was recently awarded a $140,000 grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to support and enhance its Office of Accessibility Services which serves students with disabilities and learning differences. This news comes as the nation prepares to celebrate Disability Awareness month in March.
