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Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh’s 26th annual Walk for Housing, this year in partnership with Mount Saint Mary College, raised critical funds and awareness for Habitat’s affordable homeownership program on Sunday, April 27.  Themed “Building…

Gina Evers (far left), director of Mount Saint Mary College’s Writing Center, led the “Self-Expression as Self-Care” writing workshop on Tuesday, April 29.   Mount Saint Mary College’s Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness teamed up with…

Gina Evers, director of Mount Saint Mary College’s Writing Center (left), and Mount students held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for their Little Free Library on Thursday, April 10.   Mount Saint Mary College’s Writing Center recently established a Little…

More than 200 area residents enjoyed the third annual Easter celebration and egg hunt at Mount Saint Mary College on Sunday, April 13.  A whopping 2,500 eggs were hidden on the Mount campus for children to find over the course of two separate rounds…

Gina Evers, director of Mount Saint Mary College’s Writing Center, will host the “Self-Expression as Self-Care” writing workshop on Tuesday, April 29.   Mount Saint Mary College’s Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness will host the …

Mount Saint Mary College students Brook Mulqueen of Montgomery, N.Y. and Issiah Figueroa of Newburgh, N.Y. show off their winning designs for the Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh Walk for Housing t-shirt contest.   When Habitat for Humanity…

Left to right, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh Board Member, Steven Majano; Board Member and Walk for Housing Chair, Danielle Hovencamp, and Habitat Greater Newburgh’s Interim Executive Director Maureen Lashlee.   Continuing a 26-year tradition…

The Mount Saint Mary College Beta Beta Beta (Tri Beta) Biology Honor Society hosted a hilarious fundraiser on Wednesday, April 2, where faculty, staff, and students paid to hit brave participants in the face with pies. Mount faculty members came prepared…

SUNY New Paltz Literature Professor Adolfo Béjar Lara presented “Demystifying Poetry” at Mount Saint Mary College on Tuesday, March 25. The event was part of the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read, which encourages readers to gain a deeper understanding…

Mount Saint Mary College student Thomas Samala of Newburgh, N.Y. (center) prepares taxes for a client at Montgomery Town Hall on Monday, March 24.   With Tax Day looming, Mount Saint Mary College students are providing free tax preparation for middle-…