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More than 100 community members gathered to celebrate the legacy of the Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness during its final Winter Wellness Celebration on December 3. Over the last five years, the grant-funded center has served approximately…

Santa Claus and his elves brought holiday cheer to the Desmond Center’s 2025 Winter Wellness Day. The event brought together more than 100 community members at Mount Saint Mary College.   Mount Saint Mary College’s Desmond Center for Community Engagement…

The Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness, a Mount Saint Mary College initiative, announces its December 2025 events. The center provides wellness and educational services for underserved individuals and families, including the uninsured…

Mount Saint Mary College’s Fluet Family Auditorium in Hudson Hall was buzzing with autumnal cheer on Sunday, November 2, at the annual Fall Fest. Hosted by the college’s Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness, the Fall Fest brought local…

The Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness, a Mount Saint Mary College initiative, announces its November 2025 events. The center provides wellness and educational services for underserved individuals and families, including the uninsured…

The Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness hosted “Healthy Communities: A Shared Responsibility Towards Wellness” in October of 2023, featuring community leaders like City of Newburgh Mayor Torrance Harvey ’03.   The Desmond Center for…

 The Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness, a Mount Saint Mary College initiative, announces its October 2025 events.  The center provides wellness and educational services for underserved individuals and families, including the uninsured…

The Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness, a Mount Saint Mary College initiative, announces its August 2025 events. All events are open to the community, and unless otherwise noted, are free. The Mount Saint Mary College campus is located…

Dozens of local high school students explored what the nursing profession is all about at the Summer Institute for Nursing Exploration at Mount Saint Mary College in July 2025.   Dozens of local high school students attended Mount Saint Mary College…

The Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness, a Mount Saint Mary College initiative, announces its July 2025 events. All events are open to the community, and unless otherwise noted, are free. The Mount Saint Mary College campus is located…