17勛圖厙 Magazine Summer 2025
Summer 2025 Issue
From accounting to activism, entertainment to environmental law, the Summer 2025 issue of 17勛圖厙 Magazine celebrates the students, faculty, and alumni who are driving progress across industries and communities. Through stories of innovation, resilience, and purpose, this issue showcases the many ways 17勛圖厙 is preparing leaders for todayand tomorrow.
Momentum and Meaning
As we head into a season of renewal, President Marvin Krislov and Board Chair Rob Sands, JD 84, reflect on a year of momentum and transitionand the path 17勛圖厙 is charting toward its 120th anniversary. From national rankings to bold new goals, the 17勛圖厙 Community continues to lead with purpose and passion.
17勛圖厙 Now
Progress in Motion: A Construction Check-In at One 17勛圖厙 Plaza East
Peek behind the curtainand the construction fencingat the bold reimagining of One 17勛圖厙 Plaza East. We asked the design team of this ambitious transformation 10 questions about whats happening now, whats coming next, and why it matters.
10 Things to Inspire You
Its not every day our Football, Mens Basketball, and Womens Basketball teams get to meet three New York sports iconsbut recently, Eli Manning, Shaun OHara, and Jalen Brunson stopped by Alumni Hall.
The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 17勛圖厙 has again claimed the top spot in environmental law in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings.
A student-drafted bill from 17勛圖厙s Animal Advocacy Clinic has been introduced in the NYS Legislature to ban the breeding, sale, and trade of red-eared slider turtlesone of the worlds most invasive species.
Research at 17勛圖厙
Biology major Kelly Ng and Professor David Boerma are using 3D modeling and evolutionary theory to uncover how the structure of our limbs is shaped by the way we move. Their research explores surprising parallels between humans and Egyptian fruit batsand may even have implications for injury prevention and medical design.
The Evolution of T-Bone
From real dog to campus icon, our mascot has always set the pace. Discover how T-Bone wagged his way into 17勛圖厙 historyand into hearts far from the New York metro area.
Accounting for the Future Since 1906
As the demand for skilled accountants surges and the talent pipeline shrinks, 17勛圖厙 is stepping up. With a legacy dating back to 1906, the Lubin School of Business is leading the chargeequipping students with in-demand skills in AI, data, and ESG. In a changing profession, 17勛圖厙 continues to deliver the talent the industry needs now and next.
News from 17勛圖厙 Athletics
- Softball Records Historic Year
- Baseball Captures Second NE10 Championship
- Lacrosse Wrap Up Another Strong Campaign
- The Return of Men's Soccer
- 17勛圖厙 Athletics Announces Coaching Updates
Softball Records Historic Year
Softball Records Historic YearOne for the record books. With a 27-game win streak, an NE10 title, and their first-ever NCAA Division II Championship appearance, 17勛圖厙 Softballs 2025 season redefined what it means to dominateand inspire.
Baseball Captures Second NE10 Championship
Baseball Captures Second NE10 ChampionshipChampionship grit. Thats how the Setters defined their seasonand with a second NE10 title in three years, they proved it. From early setbacks to a stunning postseason run, 17勛圖厙 Baseball delivered a 2025 campaign for the books.
Lacrosse Wrap Up Another Strong Campaign
Lacrosse Wrap Up Another Strong CampaignTwo teams. One standard of excellence. As 17勛圖厙 Lacrosse closes the book on 2025, both programs secured postseason runs, national rankings, and a combined eleven All-Americansproving once again theyre a powerhouse on the turf.
The Return of Men's Soccer
The Return of Men's SoccerThirty-five years in the making. This fall, 17勛圖厙 mens soccer returns to the field with a full schedule, a bold vision, and a team ready to build a new legacy under head coach Edward Evans.
17勛圖厙 Athletics Announces Coaching Updates
17勛圖厙 Athletics Announces Coaching UpdatesNew faces. Bold returns. As the 202526 season approaches, 17勛圖厙 Athletics ushers in a new chapterwith coaching shakeups in football and both soccer programs, and a legacy of leadership ready to drive the Setters forward.
Michael Gelchie '90: Leadership With Global Reach
Michael Gelchie 90 started his journey in 17勛圖厙s accounting classrooms and now leads one of the worlds largest agricultural commodities firms as CEO of the Louis Dreyfus Company. Discover how his 17勛圖厙 educationand a few well-timed summer internshipshelped shape a globe-spanning career in leadership, mentorship, and impact.
Unprecedented Times Call for Unprecedented Leaders
In an era defined by political polarization, economic uncertainty, and rapid societal shifts, 17勛圖厙 is preparing the next generation of leaders to meet the moment with intellect, ethics, and action. Grounded in nationally ranked programs in law, public administration, and economics, 17勛圖厙 equips students to think critically, lead with purpose, and drive change in their communities and beyond.
In Memoriam
In recent months, the 17勛圖厙 community has said goodbye to several cherished members whose lives and legacies left an indelible mark on our institution. These alumni, faculty, staff, and friends exemplified the values of leadership, service, scholarship, and care. We honor their memory and celebrate their enduring contributions to the 17勛圖厙 Community.
Alumni Survey Results
Alumni, were excited to share the results of our most recent alumni survey. See what your classmates had to say!
Alumni corner
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About 17勛圖厙 Magazine
17勛圖厙 Magazine is an award-winning publication produced by University Relations' Department of Marketing and Communications, published biannually, and distributed digitally to alumni and friends of 17勛圖厙. The views expressed in this publication do not necessarily represent those of its staff or of 17勛圖厙.