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In keeping with the longstanding tradition, Mount Saint Mary College ended Spirit Week in style with its Annual Bonfire on Friday, October 24. The fire warmed the students’ spirits as they enjoyed fall foods and games like pie-a-professor. The event…

Mount Saint Mary College welcomed Joshua Hochschild, a professor of Philosophy at Mount St. Mary’s University, for his presentation “Friendship, Truth, and the Spiritual Challenges of Digital Distraction” on Monday, October 20. Sponsored by the Catholic…

Joshua Hochschild, professor of Philosophy and former Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, Md., will present “Friendship, Truth, and the Spiritual Challenges of Digital Distraction” at Mount Saint Mary College…

Dozens of scholars from around the country attended the 14th annual Thomas Aquinas Philosophy Workshop at Mount Saint Mary College.   Dozens of scholars from around the globe explored the wisdom of 13th century Dominican friar St. Thomas Aquinas at…

Mount Saint Mary College recently completed its semester-long celebration of the 800th anniversary of the birth of St. Thomas Aquinas, an influential philosopher and Dominican priest, with a public lecture titled “The Thomistic Intellectual Tradition…

Outstanding Seniors Stephanie Costi of Hauppauge, N.Y and Roselyn Vaquero of Newburgh, N.Y.; Dominican Scholar Raina Safar of Liberty, Miss.; Sr. Lucy Povilonis, OP, Religious Coordinator of Bishop Dunn Memorial School; Dominican Scholars Ariana Chero…

Mount Saint Mary College’s Dominican Scholars of Hope, under the guidance of Charles Zola, Assistant Vice President for Mission, Director of the Catholic and Dominican Institute, and Associate Professor of Philosophy, present the Baby Steps Baby Pantry…

Emily Masi of New Windsor, N.Y., a Nursing major, was named a Boyle Scholar at Mount Saint Mary College. She is seen here being congratulated by Dominican Sisters and Mount trustees Sr. Patricia Magee ’88, OP (center) and Sr. Connie Koch ’71, OP (far…

Robert Miller, associate professor of Theology and Religious Studies at Mount Saint Mary College, recently discussed St. Thomas Aquinas’s respect and admiration for the sacrament of Holy Communion in his talk “Adoro Te Devote: St. Thomas Aquinas on the…

John Hofbauer, associate professor of Philosophy at Mount Saint Mary College.   Mount Saint Mary College will complete its semester-long celebration of the 800th anniversary of the birth of St. Thomas Aquinas, an influential philosopher and Dominican…