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Mount Saint Mary College student Caitlyn Garrigan of Staten Island (right) and Rob Wakeman, associate professor of English and Co-Coordinator of the Knight Summer Connections program, prune a peach tree at Newburgh Urban Farm and Food Initiative.  …

Mount Saint Mary College Psychology major Tara Baeza of Washingtonville, N.Y. (center) with her team at Access Supports for Living.   For Mount Saint Mary College students, hard work at an internship often evolves into an extended tenure with the same…

Nearly 20 Mount Saint Mary College students visited Greece during the college’s Study Abroad program this summer. If someone asks Mount Saint Mary College study abroad students “what did you do this summer,” they’re in for a great answer: Student scholars…

The following students were honored by Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, N.Y. for making the Spring 2024 Dean's List.  Nearly 300 Mount students earned a place on the list. The Dean's List distinction is awarded each semester to students who have…

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 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…

Sarah Maple, assistant professor of Theology and Religious Studies at Mount Saint Mary College, recently presented “Theology of the Home” on campus. The talk was the second in the new series, “Lectures in Applied Theology in Honor of Sr. Peggy Murphy…

Shaleia Wilson of Middletown, N.Y., an English major on the education track at Mount Saint Mary College, teaches fourth graders at Berea Elementary School in Montgomery, N.Y. She will graduate on Saturday, May 18.   Shaleia Wilson of Middletown, N.Y…

For Mount Saint Mary College English major Nytalya Frye of Wappingers Falls, N.Y., the future has already begun: She’s dually enrolled at the Mount and the Dyson College of Arts and Science at Pace University, where she’s working on Master’s in Science…