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About 70 Mount Saint Mary College students in the course “Forms of Literature” took learning beyond the classroom by serving at the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley in Cornwall, N.Y. and the Downing Park Urban Farm in Newburgh, N.Y. The initiative was…

Mount Saint Mary College teacher candidates, Horizon-on-the-Hudson (HOH) teachers, and the Family and Community Engagement Team brought literacy and math to life during the Horizon-on-the-Hudson Magnet School’s second annual Literacy and Math Night on…

James Phillips, associate professor of Theatre (pictured) will present Every Brilliant Thing on Thursday, May 23 at the college. The performance is sponsored by the college’s Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness.   Armed with his list…

Nursing majors from Mount Saint Mary College’s Nursing Workforce Diversity (NWD) program recently discussed healthy heart habits with more than a dozen students of San Miguel Academy in Newburgh. In addition to a discussion on how to keep one’s heart…

Mount Saint Mary College students volunteer at The Center at Mariandale in Ossining, N.Y.   The Center at Mariandale in Ossining, N.Y., founded on the mission of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, is offering graduate students an opportunity for room and…

Mount Saint Mary College Biology students visit Bishop Dunn Memorial School on Monday, April 22 to read stories and talk about Earth Day with students.   In celebration of Earth Day, a group of dedicated Mount Saint Mary College students visited Bishop…

Mount Saint Mary College students put together “Blessing Bags” on Wednesday, May 1.   Students from Mount Saint Mary College’s Honors program demonstrated a strong sense of community service as they stuffed “Blessing Bags” for the clients of local charitable…

Dr. Kenneth Doka, a licensed mental health counselor and preeminent expert on grief, discussed modern theories on loss and grief at Mount Saint Mary College on Tuesday, April 30.   “No Boundaries: Grief, Growth, and Resilience,” the last in a three-part…

Nursing majors from Mount Saint Mary College’s Nursing Workforce Diversity (NWD) program recently discussed healthy heart habits with the students of Nora Cronin Presentation Academy (NCPA) in Newburgh. In addition to a discussion on how to keep one…

Mount Saint Mary College’s Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness recently hosted the Black Poster Project to commemorate the lives tragically lost to addiction through a silent memorial with visuals and heartfelt stories. More than 150…