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Mount Saint Mary College HEOP students present their summer research projects.    Mount Saint Mary College has been awarded a $1.6 million Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) grant to be used over the course of the next five years. The Mount…

Mount Saint Mary College honored its first-generation students with First Generation Celebration Day on November 8. “First year students are serving as pioneers for their family and are paving the way to academic success for not only themselves, but…

Grace Vazquez, interim assistant director of the Mount Saint Mary College’s HEOP and CSTEP, speaks to the students of NFA West about college life and opportunity programs.   Mount Saint Mary College’s Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) and…

Mount Saint Mary College’s Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) and Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP) recently hosted their College Boot Camp for students at Newburgh Free Academy (NFA) West. In addition to HEOP and CSTEP…

Mount Saint Mary College students gathered in the Hudson auditorium to hear from guest speaker Ayannah Johnson, about the importance of showing up for oneself through mindful communication.    Students at Mount Saint Mary College heard from guest speaker…

Mount Saint Mary College students, left to right: Ingrid Murga of Newburgh, N.Y.; Christopher Astacio of the Bronx; Julian Puello of Washingtonville, N.Y.; Joshua Keizer of Beacon, N.Y.; and Kelsey Cueto of Hopewell Junction, N.Y.   Five Mount Saint…

Incoming freshmen enrolled in Mount Saint Mary College’s Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) recently got a jumpstart on their college career through the Summer Academic Institute. Accepted Mount HEOP students are required to complete the weekslong…

Left to right: Joshua Keizer of Beacon, N.Y.; and Grace Vazquez, coordinator of CSTEP; Kelsey Cueto of Hopewell Junction, N.Y.; Yonara Espinal of Brooklyn, N.Y.; Dianna Gonzalez of Newburgh, N.Y.; Victoria Lopez of Mahopac, N.Y.; Ingrid Taveras, director…

More than a dozen Mount Saint Mary College students headed to New York City recently to see Trouble in Mind by Alice Childress. The play took place in the American Airlines Theatre and was performed by the Roundabout Theatre Company. "We are so close…

Well in advance of the Fall 2021 semester, several incoming freshmen recently got a jumpstart on their Mount Saint Mary College career. The students, part of the college's Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP), participated in an intensive residency…