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Nearly 30 students from the Mount Saint Mary College Nurse Practitioner program were honored at the Spring 2024 semester white coat ceremony on Friday, May 10. The graduates’ white coats were presented to them by their chosen family members, from spouses…

James Phillips, associate professor of Theatre (pictured) will present Every Brilliant Thing on Thursday, May 23 at the college. The performance is sponsored by the college’s Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness.   Armed with his list…

Dozens of Mount scholars filled Aquinas Hall on Wednesday, May 1 and showcased a semester’s worth of hard work and research at the Honors Research Symposium/iROC Student Poster Session. One of those students was Biology major Mackenzie Zupko of Montgomery…

Nursing majors from Mount Saint Mary College’s Nursing Workforce Diversity (NWD) program recently discussed healthy heart habits with more than a dozen students of San Miguel Academy in Newburgh. In addition to a discussion on how to keep one’s heart…

For Mount Saint Mary College students, a group of therapy dogs offered a stress-relieving break to students who were taking their finals this week on Wednesday, May 8. According to research, spending time with, petting, or observing animals can reduce…

Mount Saint Mary College students volunteer at The Center at Mariandale in Ossining, N.Y.   The Center at Mariandale in Ossining, N.Y., founded on the mission of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, is offering graduate students an opportunity for room and…

Mount Saint Mary College Biology students visit Bishop Dunn Memorial School on Monday, April 22 to read stories and talk about Earth Day with students.   In celebration of Earth Day, a group of dedicated Mount Saint Mary College students visited Bishop…

Summer Lown, a Psychology major at Mount Saint Mary College, will graduate on Saturday, May 18.   For Summer Lown of Red Hook, N.Y., a Psychology major at Mount Saint Mary College, the last four years have brought a mix of tragedy, hope, and some of…

Amanda Asare of Brentwood, N.Y. reads her winning poem, “Gold of Growth,” on Thursday, May 2.   The winners of Mount Saint Mary College’s Creative Writing Contest where honored on Thursday, May 2, during an open mic event in the Kaplan Family Library…

Mount Saint Mary College senior Dane Fiorito from Fishkill, N.Y., recently received the college’s Sr. Anita Rosaire Fay and Dr. Hedwig Just Award for the most outstanding Senior History Major. Among other accomplishments, Fiorito has been named to the…