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It’s an election year and political cartoons online and in newspapers are in full swing. But what makes these kinds of cartoons so popular and effective?  Eric Langstedt, associate professor of Communications at Mount Saint Mary College, examined this…

When students arrived at Mount Saint Mary College in August, they were greeted by a multitude of upgrades and renovations made over the summer.  While staff and faculty were preparing for the students’ return and implementing new health protocols for…

Author, poet, and educator James Finn Cotter, the longest-serving professor at Mount Saint Mary College, will be retiring from teaching at the college on Friday, August 7, after 57 years of dedication and outstanding service. In recognition of his contributions…

Local artists Rita Leduc and Vernon M. Byron recently discussed their techniques, inspirations, and career highlights during two virtual classroom visits to the students of Mount Saint Mary College. The pair were guest speakers in Art History instructor…

Jane Gangi, professor of Education at Mount Saint Mary College, discusses banned literature at the Banned Books Symposium. To her left are Kate Sprague-Hicks, middle school librarian at Arlington Central School, and Marie-Therese Sulit, an associate professor…

Mount students happy to serve, left to right: Victoria Veloz-Vicioso of Englewood, N.J.; Alicia Santiago of Endicott, N.Y.; Angelica Rolka of Poland, N.Y.; Molly Jensen of Bayport, N.Y; and Brother Peter, a Franciscan friar. For Mount Saint Mary College…

Patrons of Mount Saint Mary College’s CMA Gallery view the art of Rita Leduc during the opening reception of “Interconnected,” featuring the works of Leduc and Lynn McCarty. Mount Saint Mary College’s CMA Gallery recently kicked off its newest exhibition…

Gabrielle Hollant of Cambria Heights, N.Y. (holding microphone), discusses her research into Shakespeare. Her classmate and fellow presenter Mikaela Burch of Beacon, N.Y. (far left) looks on. Scholars from Mount Saint Mary College – alongside those from…

Mount Saint Mary College is proud to announce that Emily Ricci ’15, assistant director of Digital Communications, adjunct professor of Religious Studies, and president of Gloriam Marketing, LLC has been selected to receive a Forty Under 40 Mover and Shaker…

Hudson Valley painter Benjamin Arnold discussed the evolution of his artistic techniques at Mount Saint Mary College on Wednesday, February 5.  Hudson Valley artist Benjamin Arnold discussed his painting techniques, his inspirations, and the highlights…