MSMC Magazine

Devin Kelley has certainly made his mark on the Mount: He was the first student to graduate from the college with a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity. Kelley was enjoying what he was learning as a Criminology major, saying it made him both a better…

Jenifer Lee-Gonyea is the Mount's first Assistant Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Chief Diversity Officer. Lee-Gonyea heads up diversity, equity, and inclusion at MSMC This summer, longtime Criminology professor Jenifer…

Throughout the rich history of the Mount, there has been no shortage of alumni who use what they learn at the college to go into business for themselves. Colm Sullivan '84 became owner and president of Sullivan Steel Services, Inc.; Audra Woodruff Smith…

Taylor Walton (right) is living a life most people could only dream about. Her work days are a lot like anyone else's, noted the 2015 Mount grad. She wakes up, goes to work, and then enjoys her evenings. "The one difference is, the place isn't always…

Classes of 2020 and 2021 honored with three days of Commencement ceremonies An unusual academic year required an unusual Commencement. In the last three semesters, the Mount community rose to the challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic. After a necessary…

It's no secret that the Mount is a home away from home for its students, and many a graduate has started the next chapter of their life with both excitement and a bit of sadness for leaving the campus they love. But some alumni enjoy the best of both…

The founders of Academia San José in 1963. MSMC’s sister school in Puerto Rico closes its doors As part of their mission of service, members of the Dominican Scholars of Hope set up shop near The View dining hall at the Mount one day in 2019, selling…

First-gen grad goes international Victoria Guglielmo, a 2020 Mount grad, is a trailblazer: Not only was she a first-generation college student, but she was also one of the first students to enroll in the Mount’s Criminology program. Thanks to her love…

As the COVID-19 pandemic intensified, Mount Saint Mary College Nursing students fought back on the frontlines. Briana Irwin, a full-time medical-surgical nursing assistant at Saint Anthony’s Community Hospital in Warwick, N.Y., is one of many Mount Nursing…

Mount Saint Mary College hosted the first classes of the Fall 2020 semester on Monday, August 24, having welcomed hundreds of students to their residence halls over the weekend. Just like any other year, several hundred freshmen began their college careers…