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Mount Saint Mary College will honor the life and legacy of longtime professor James Finn Cotter on Sunday, May 1, at 2 p.m. Cotter passed away on January 8, 2022, at the age of 92.  The event will celebrate Cotter’s life and accomplishments with readings…

Genesis Ramos, executive director of the Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness at Mount Saint Mary College, and Orange County Legislature (District 6), will receive a Forty Under 40 Mover and Shaker Award from the Dutchess County Regional…

Jane M. Gangi, a former Education professor (and current adjunct) at Mount Saint Mary College, presented “Hot Reads! Exploring 2022 Award Winners Though Multiple Modalities” at the latest CELL Literacy Conference.  From poetry for elementary students…

Author Wang Ping will be giving a virtual poetry reading on April 12. The Zoom event, sponsored by Mount Saint Mary College, is open to the public. Photo courtesy www.WangPing.com.  Mount Saint Mary College is ushering in the spring season with a virtual…

The cast and crew of Hope Stories at Mount Saint Mary College, left to right: Tod Weaver of Poughkeepsie, N.Y.; Kylie Dragonetti of Massapequa, N.Y.; Jessica Romaniello of Waterbury, Conn.; Sierra Caban of Beacon, N.Y.; Jennifer Bready, professor of Mathematics…

When Sr. Nancy Murray, OP took to the stage in Mount Saint Mary College’s Whittaker Hall on Wednesday, March 23, it was an encore a decade in the making. Ten years ago, Sr. Murray performed her wonderful one-woman show, The Life of Catherine of Siena:…

Mount Saint Mary College will present “Ethical and Spiritual Considerations in Caring for the Dying,” a talk by guest speaker Fr. Basil Cole, OP, on Wednesday, April 6 at 7 p.m. The talk is free and open to the public and will take place in the Dominican…

Mount Saint Mary College’s Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness hosted a COVID-19 vaccine and booster clinic for local residents on March 21. The clinic was provided by Newburgh’s Medical Arts Pharmacy with the support of the Mount’s…

Local artists Vernon M. Byron and Dharman Abdullah will discuss the experiences, influences, and processes behind their artistic works on Thursday, April 7 at 4 p.m. in Mount Saint Mary College’s Kaplan Family Library.  The talk is free and open to the…

Mount Saint Mary College will host Techstars Startup Weekend Newburgh from Friday, April 8 to Sunday, April 10. The event will be held on campus at the Mount in the Hudson Hall Auditorium, 330 Powell Avenue, Newburgh, N.Y. For more information, the full…