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Genesis Ramos, executive director of the Mount’s Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness, discusses plans for the center at a recent hard hat tour. Members of the local community are welcome to discuss what they would like to see the Desmond…

While an overcast summer morning provided some much-appreciated shade, Mount Saint Mary College welcomed hundreds of students to campus on Sunday, August 28. With new friends and academic adventure awaiting them, the students – including upperclassmen…

Mount Saint Mary College’s School of Nursing was recently awarded a $1.6 million, three-year Nursing Workforce Diversity (NWD) Grant from the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The NWD program…

At the Guzman hard hat tour, left to right: Newburgh Councilwoman Giselle Martinez ’20, Newburgh Councilman Anthony Grice MSEd ’07, Newburgh Mayor Torrance Harvey MSEd ’03, and Program Coordinator of the Desmond Center Ashley Collazo.    With more than…

A story in the Fall 2020 issue of Mount Saint Mary College Magazine, “Pandemic 2020: Responding with Resilience,” recently earned first place in the 2022 Catholic Media Association Alumni Magazine Awards in the Current Issues category. The story can…

With a beautiful Hudson Valley day as the backdrop, Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, N.Y. recognized more than 500 graduates at its 59th annual Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 21. Of the graduates, the college awarded 122 master’s degrees…

The Mount Saint Mary College Women's Basketball team won the 13th Skyline Conference title in program history Saturday afternoon, pulling away for a 61-53 victory over the United States Merchant Marine Academy. The game marked the Mount's 11th straight…

Mount Saint Mary College's Business degree programs were recently granted affirmation of specialized accreditation through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE). The Mount's School of Business has received IACBE accreditation…

Mount Saint Mary College has received a grant for $325,000 from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to be used for the Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness. The Desmond Center will be located on the college's campus in what is currently…

Poet, author, and professor James Finn Cotter of Newburgh, N.Y., the longest-serving faculty member Mount Saint Mary College has ever known, passed away on Saturday, January 8. He leaves behind two sons, a daughter, and many other family members. He…