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The Mount Saint Mary College Student Nursing Association (SNA) and friends made Valentine’s Day cards recently for some very important recipients: the young patients of Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital in Westchester, N.Y. Before the big day, the cards…

In the waning summer weather, about a dozen Mount Saint Mary College students and their professor, Rob Wakeman, harvested potatoes, planted mizuna, and saved lavender from bindweed at the Downing Park Urban Farm last semester. Wakeman, an associate English…

Mount Saint Mary College students in the Nursing Non-Traditional/Accelerated Transfer Program volunteer during a Blood Drive on campus. From left: Megan Newman of Newburgh, N.Y.; Catrina Colombo of Blooming Grove, N.Y.; Elizabeth Esposito of Newburgh…

Local children recently learned the ins and outs of medical care at a pair of Fuzzy Friends Clinics, staffed by Mount Nursing students and held at the Little Friends Preschool at the Jewish Community Center in Newburgh, N.Y. Spearheaded by Linda Kelly…

Ashley Collazo, acting director of the Desmond Center at Mount Saint Mary College, was a driving force behind planning the upcoming Health Equity Series event.   The Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness, a Mount Saint Mary College initiative…

The Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness, a Mount Saint Mary College initiative, recently hosted its Winter Wellness Day for the Newburgh community and beyond. Taking place in the college’s Aquinas Hall atrium, the event is one of the…

This year, Santa Claus is getting a little help from his friends in the Hudson Valley. The Mount Saint Mary College community and generous friends of the college teamed up to make this holiday season a little brighter for families in need, to the tune…

Left to right: Dominican Scholars of Hope advisor Charles Zola, assistant to the President for Mission Integration, director of the Mount’s Catholic and Dominican Institute, and associate professor of Philosophy; The Rev. Ernie Mossel, Pastor of Christ…

Several Mount Saint Mary College student groups worked together to host the “Delicious Diversity: Celebrating Culture and Care for Others” event, which benefitted the Letter Project.   Students in Mount Saint Mary College’s Nursing Workforce Diversity…

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 December 5.    Mount Saint Mary College hosted “No Boundaries: Complicated Deaths, Complicated…