With a passionate, informative, and emotional talk about Domestic Violence, Kaelyn Quinn '17 took home first place and $500 at the Annual Delaney Speech Contest held at St. Francis College on April 14.

The line wrapped around the block, hundreds deep, two hours before author Junot Díaz's was set to speak on April 16 at St. Francis College. Dozens had to be turned away and 100 people were set to watch the event from an adjoining room.

The question, "Did we do our best?" posed by Rabbi Joseph Potasnik (Congregation Mount Sinai) resonated through St. Francis College's Founders Hall for the College's Yom HaShoah Commemoration on April 16.

Ryan Kelly, teenage entrepreneur and founder of Ry's Ruffery came to St. Francis College April 14 to talk about what it's like to secure an investment on the TV show Shark Tank and how he's grown his company to now sell his dog treats nationwide, including at a special promotion at Target.

Under a clear blue sky and perfect running conditions, more than 300 runners helped raise more than $20,000 at the 17th Eileen C. Dugan Memorial 5K Run/Walk at Brooklyn Bridge Park on April 11, 2015.

Christopher Adam Mitchell came to St. Francis College on April 7, 2015 to share his work on the history of Gay Liberation in New York City and beyond.

St. Francis College welcomed New York Daily News Columnist Harry Siegel and Azi Paybarah from Capital New York on March 30, 2015 tol explore the issues of Policing in New York and America.

The Women's Poetry Initiative welcomed Alicia Ostriker to St. Francis College March 26, 2014.

St. Francis College History Professor Sara Haviland is making a difference in the lives of her students and now she's been recognized for her work, being named to the 40 under 40: Professors Who Inspire 2015 list by Nerd Scholar.

Director Sam Green talked about his documentary, The Weather Underground at St Francis College on March 24, 2015.