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Overcast skies and a rainy forecast didn’t disrupt the bright, cheerful atmosphere at Mount Saint Mary College’s 60th annual Commencement Ceremony, which recognized nearly 500 graduates on Saturday, May 20. Thankfully for the thousands of attendees …

Mount Saint Mary College honored nearly 80 graduates of its prestigious Nursing program at a pinning ceremony on Friday, May 19. As per Mount tradition, the nurse pinning is a prelude to the college’s annual Commencement ceremony. The next day, Saturday…

Mount Saint Mary College’s Center on Aging and DIS-Ability Policy (CADP) and Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness will host a public forum regarding the New York State Office of Aging’s (NYSOFA) upcoming Four-Year Plan for the federal…

Biology major Anthony Paggiotta of Wappingers Falls, N.Y. is about to finish his undergraduate studies at Mount Saint Mary College, but there’s no time to rest: About a week after graduation, he’ll be starting at the New York Medical College of Physical…

Maron Yusuf of Monroe, N.Y. will graduate from Mount Saint Mary College on May 20. Here, he is seen presenting his research, “Connecting the Dots – Turning a Set of Activities into a Learning Experience,” at the Mount’s Summer Undergraduate Research Experience…

Three dozen students from the Mount Saint Mary College Nurse Practitioner program were honored at the annual white coat ceremony on Friday, May 12. The group included the first cohort of Mount Nurse Practitioner grads to receive a post-master’s certificate…

For Mount Saint Mary College students taking their finals this week, a group of therapy dogs provided a stress-busting break on Monday, May 15. Research has indicated that watching, petting, or talking to an animal can lower blood pressure and heart…

Left to right: Reyna Baumann of Hopewell Junction, N.Y., Mount Saint Mary College Award; Bella Giordano of Hopewell Junction, N.Y., Thomas J. Conlon Memorial Award; and Katelyn McCann of Blooming Grove, N.Y. the Senior Award for Outstanding Service. …

Seven students and an administrator from Mount Saint Mary College recently received the Sacrament of Confirmation in the college’s Chapel of the Most Holy Rosary. Bishop Dominick J. Lagonegro celebrated the Mass with Campus Chaplain Fr. Greg Fluet and…

Images from the Mount Saint Mary College Magazine story “On the Road Again,” which won a St. Juan Diego Collegiate Award for “Best Story and Photo Package by Two Individuals or More.” Photos by Taylor Walton ’15.   Mount Saint Mary College Magazine…