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Mount Saint Mary College Science and Technology Education majors volunteered at the Newburgh Armory Unity Center (NAUC) for a night of educational fun for local children on Tuesday, November 15. The Mount students guided the children in the ice cream…

Mount Saint Mary College Chemistry and Biology students researched the trees in the City of Newburgh so the city can best plan how it will plant 4,000 new trees.    Throughout the fall semester, Mount Saint Mary College first-year students in the Natural…

The children of Bishop Dunn Memorial School recently spent an afternoon with Mount Saint Mary College students learning how fun science can be. The students of Jodie Fahey, associate professor of Chemistry at the Mount, mentored children from kindergarten…

Jasmine Queen-O’Connell of Gardiner, N.Y, Mount Biology major, shares her SURE project with keynote speaker Christopher Norment, emeritus professor of Environmental Science and Ecology at the State University of New York-Brockport.    Mount Saint Mary…

Mount SURE student Oluwadolabomi Adesanya of North East, Md. works on her project, “Discovering and Isolating Bacteriophages which Infect Erwinia Amylovora, Microbacterium foliorum, Gordonia Terrae, and Arthrobacter Bacterial Hosts.”    Mount Saint…

Mount Saint Mary College students, faculty, and staff enjoyed a late summer hike at Mount Beacon on Monday, September 12.  The event was hosted by the Knight’s Outdoor Pursuits and Education Program (KOPE). KOPE is led by Douglas Robinson Jr., associate…

The following students were honored by Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, N.Y. for making the Spring 2022 Dean's List.  About 340 Mount students earned a place on the list. The Dean's List distinction is awarded each semester to students who have…

Mount Saint Mary College Summer Bridge participant Luchens Charles works with Chemistry professor Lynn Maelia on liquid measurement techniques.   More than 40 incoming Mount Saint Mary College freshmen got a jumpstart on their academic careers through…

Mount SURE student Oluwadolabomi Adesanya of North East, Md. works on her project, “Discovering and Isolating Bacteriophages which Infect Erwinia Amylovora, Microbacterium foliorum, Gordonia Terrae, and Arthrobacter Bacterial Hosts.”    Following ten…

The sun was shining, the birds were chirping, and the beer was brewing at Mount Saint Mary College on Wednesday, July 27. With his brewing gear ready to go around 11 a.m., Evan Merkhofer, assistant professor of Biology and chair of Natural Sciences,…