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Mount Saint Mary College Nursing students and faculty have been helping local communities to fight against COVID-19 through contact tracing and, recently, by administering COVID-19 vaccines.  Contact tracing Over the summer, about a dozen Mount Nursing…

Susan LaRocco, dean of Mount Saint Mary College’s School of Nursing, recently presented a live webinar for the American Nurses Association Early Career Series titled “How to Ace Difficult Conversations with Patients, Families, and Co-workers.”   The…

About 50 Mount Saint Mary College Nursing majors are administering COVID-19 vaccinations to doctors, nurses, and other staff at four local hospitals.  The effort has been supervised by Lynette DeBellis, a Mount Nursing instructor and a 1985 alumna of…

Mount Saint Mary College honored 33 new graduates of its prestigious Nursing program at a virtual pinning ceremony on Saturday, December 12. The ceremony was hosted by Colleen Fleming-Damon, assistant professor of Nursing at the Mount.  Dr. Jason Adsit…

 This semester, Mount Saint Mary College’s School of Nursing awarded plaques of appreciation to two leading healthcare facilities in the Hudson Valley: Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital and Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc.  “Both were…

Mount Saint Mary College graduate student Benjamin Hayes ’15, FNP-S was recently named Student Nurse Practitioner of the Year by the Nurse Practitioner Association of New York State. The honor was bestowed upon Hayes at the virtual NPA 36th Annual Conference…

Mount Saint Mary College’s School of Nursing, Student Nurses’ Association, and Health Services recently teamed up to administer flu shots to the Mount community. Here, Nursing major Dolores Caggiano of Nanuet, N.Y., a senior, gives a flu shot to Business…

About two dozen Mount Saint Mary College seniors connected with local leaders in healthcare at the latest Real World Connections event. The virtual networking event was coordinated by the college’s Career Center and featured successful professionals…

Hudson Valley Magazine recently celebrated several members of the Mount Saint Mary College community for their excellent Nursing skills and their contributions to the community during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In an article about essential workers…

Mount Saint Mary College held a blood drive in the Fluet Family Auditorium at Hudson Hall on October 6 and 7, which resulted in nearly 100 units of blood collected.  Each semester, students, faculty, and staff donate to the Mount’s blood drive. Along…