As part of her Post Master's Certification program in Multicultural Education at SUNY New Paltz, Saira Ayala, M.Ed, Director of Educational Initiatives for the Mu Sigma Upsilon Foundation, Inc. has put together a review of the book Learning as a Way of Leading: Lessons from the Struggle for Social Justice ©2009 by Stephen Preskill & Stephen D. Brookfield. This book offers a systematic…
Run Like an Amazon Virtual 5K 2018
Lace up your running shoes and join the Mu Sigma Upsilon Foundation to Run Like an Amazon! Participate in this year’s 2nd Annual Run Like an Amazon Virtual 5K Race anytime on November 18, 2018. The purpose of the race is to raise funds to empower women educationally and culturally and enrich the lives of our communities through our Scholarships, Grants, and MUnited…
Love Shouldn’t Hurt
Love. A relationship can be enchanting, alluring, enduring. Love can feel like the best thing in the world, drawing you in, closer to your partner, filling the places in your heart that were once empty. It is an emotion many people crave, long for, and lust after. Unfortunately, it is also a feeling that many people take advantage of. Domestic…
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15th, 2018, marked the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month, one of the many celebrations of culture we have here in the United States. The 15th is a special date which aligns with the independence of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua, while being very close to the dates of independence for Mexico and Chile. This celebration…
National Hazing Prevention Week
Nearly 37 years ago our founding mothers established an organization designed to unite all women regardless of race, religion or creed. Since then, Mu Sigma Upsilon has continued build upon that belief system by implementing educational structures to help our members both identify hazing as well as minimize the instances of its occurrence. National Hazing Prevention Week (NHPW) is…