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Honorary degree recipient and Commencement speaker Daniel J. Maughan ’01, MSN ’11, MBA ’04, FNP-c, President and Chief Executive Officer of Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall (MSLC), told graduates that practicing gratitude, self-care, and resilience would…

Mount Saint Mary College honored nearly 80 graduates of its prestigious Nursing program at a pinning ceremony on Friday, May 17. As per Mount tradition, the nurse pinning is a prelude to the college’s annual Commencement ceremony. The next day, Saturday…

Left to right: Elaine O’Grady, Vice President for Students at Mount Saint Mary College; Ashely Fearon of Stamford, Conn., Mount Saint Mary College Award; Mackenzie Zupko of Montgomery, N.Y., Thomas J. Conlon Memorial Award; Richard Vilcean of Nanuet,…

Dozens of Mount scholars filled Aquinas Hall on Wednesday, May 1 and showcased a semester’s worth of hard work and research at the Honors Research Symposium/iROC Student Poster Session. One of those students was Biology major Mackenzie Zupko of Montgomery…

Summer Lown, a Psychology major at Mount Saint Mary College, will graduate on Saturday, May 18.   For Summer Lown of Red Hook, N.Y., a Psychology major at Mount Saint Mary College, the last four years have brought a mix of tragedy, hope, and some of…

Mount Saint Mary College senior Dane Fiorito from Fishkill, N.Y., recently received the college’s Sr. Anita Rosaire Fay and Dr. Hedwig Just Award for the most outstanding Senior History Major. Among other accomplishments, Fiorito has been named to the…

Shaleia Wilson of Middletown, N.Y., an English major on the education track at Mount Saint Mary College, teaches fourth graders at Berea Elementary School in Montgomery, N.Y. She will graduate on Saturday, May 18.   Shaleia Wilson of Middletown, N.Y…

For Mount Saint Mary College English major Nytalya Frye of Wappingers Falls, N.Y., the future has already begun: She’s dually enrolled at the Mount and the Dyson College of Arts and Science at Pace University, where she’s working on Master’s in Science…

Mount Saint Mary College senior Octavius Fryar of Newburgh, N.Y., a General Business Administration major, has already started his next academic challenge before graduating in May. The industrious Fryar began his MBA studies at the Mount in January of…

Mount Saint Mary College Nursing student and softball player Riley Norwood of East Haven, Conn. will graduate in May of 2024, and has already secured a job at Yale New Haven Hospital.   It’s still weeks before she’s scheduled to receive her diploma…