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Mount Saint Mary College hosted the second annual Techstars Startup Weekend Newburgh earlier this month, where dozens of young entrepreneurs cultivated their ideas for new, unique businesses. The participants – including students from the Mount, Vassar…

Mount Saint Mary College received a Catholic Charites Caritas Award for its dedication to the community. At the award ceremony on Thursday, March 23 are, left to right: Shannon Kelly, CEO of Catholic Charities of Orange, Sullivan, and Ulster; Kaitlyn…

Roselyn Vaquero of Newburgh, N.Y. and Bryce Degroat of Gardiner, N.Y. attended their first classes of a new semester at Mount Saint Mary College on Monday, January 23. A Mount student walked back from class on Monday, January 23. Despite the sporadic…

For the Mount Saint Mary College community, the annual Christmas Vespers service of lessons and carols – held this year on Sunday, December 4 – signals the joyous beginning of the holiday season. This is the first time that college has been able to resume…

Mount Saint Mary College students had a great time October 15 and 16. The weekend was full of great events for the whole family. On Saturday afternoon, Mount students and their families mingled with classmates and professors, played games, ate traditional…

Mount student Katie Hogg of Rockaway Park, N.Y. (left) and Gina Evers, director of the Writing Center and the college’s First-Year Experience Program, discuss their recent pilgrimage to Fanjeaux, France.    Mount Saint Mary College community members…

An event at Mount Saint Mary College yielded dozens of new registered voters on Wednesday, October 5. Students staffed a table in Aquinas Hall, the Mount’s main academic building, to help people from the college community to register for the first time…

Mount Saint Mary College was recently recognized as a top school in the 2022-2023 U.S. News Best Colleges rankings. On U.S. News and World Report’s comprehensive lists of top-tier regional universities, the Mount was ranked one of the best colleges in…

Mount Saint Mary College welcomed its newest students to campus at the 2022 Convocation ceremony on Thursday, September 1.  Academic Convocation marks the arrival of the Mount’s newest students and mirrors the graduation ceremony that awaits them upon…

A beautiful Hudson Valley day served as the backdrop for the first classes of Mount Saint Mary College’s Fall 2022 semester. The mood on campus was positive: students, they said, were happy to be back at the Mount.  Just the day before, the college…