If the Mount Saint Mary College community could raise $24,000 in 24 hours for their Student Emergency Fund, college President Dr. Jason N. Adsit promised to shave his hair into a mohawk.
The Mount community banded together, raising more than $25,000 in one day. The College was able to assist 140 students due to the generosity of our alumni, faculty, staff and benefactors. True to his word, Dr. Adsit’s wife, Heather, give him his new punk rock-inspired hairdo half an hour later as hundreds watched live on Instagram. Read More
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Alumni Weekend - Photos Needed
Calling all Anniversary Year Alumni! We are putting together a video of your time at the Mount but we need your help. Please send us your favorite pictures as students by Friday, August 31st.
You may either upload your digital photos HERE or you can mail them to:
Michelle Iacuessa ‘94
Office of Alumni Engagement
Mount Saint Mary College
330 Powell Avenue
Newburgh, NY 12550
If you are mailing in your photos, please write your name on the back and we will mail them back to you.
The anniversary classes are 1965, 1970, 1975, 1980, 1985, 1990, 1995, 2000, 2005, 2010, and 2015.
Do not forget to save the date; Alumni Weekend is September 25 – 27, 2020. We look forward to welcoming you back!
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As the COVID-19 pandemic intensifies throughout the country, many Mount Saint Mary College Nursing students are fighting back on the frontlines.
In addition to hundreds of Mount Nursing alumni who are facing the COVID-19 pandemic head-on, several current Mount Nursing students are working at hospitals like Northern Dutchess Hospital, Northern Westchester Hospital, Montefiore Saint Luke’s Cornwall Hospital, and more. Read More
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In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mount Saint Mary College has donated personal protective equipment (PPE) – including more than 7,000 disposable gloves and hundreds of masks and gowns – to local hospitals, retirement homes, and the temporary hospital at the Javits Center in Manhattan. Read More
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Mount Saint Mary College’s Student Government Association (SGA) has enjoyed mentoring the fifth grade class of Bishop Dunn Memorial School for several months – and they weren’t going to let COVID-19 stop them.
In partnership with the college’s Student Activities office, the Mount’s SGA met with the fifth graders online on Thursday, April 9, to discuss their next joint service project. Read More
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April 23 was National Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day – or as it’s known during the current COVID-19 pandemic, Thursday.
It’s been about five weeks since Mount Saint Mary College transitioned to temporary online learning to keep its community safe. While the college community has managed the transition nicely, many faculty and staff have the added challenge of working from home while also taking care of their children.
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Career Center – We are Here to Help!
The Career Center and the Office of Alumni Engagement are pleased to offer you a variety of career services, tools, and resources. We are here to help, no matter if you are a recent grad or looking to make a career change.
Did you know the Career Center has resources available for alumni? There are videos on resume and cover letter writing, the Knight Network Job Database, interviewing practice using Big Interview, career assessment on FOCUS 2, and more. Take advantage of many of these many opportunities by visiting www.msmc.edu/careercenter.
If you would like to speak to a member of the Career Center or if you would like to access to resources not found on the main page, please email careercenter@msmc.edu. We are here to help!
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Jenifer Lee-Gonyea, associate professor of Criminology at Mount Saint Mary College, was recently selected as a Rockefeller Institute Fellow for 2020-2021.
The mission of the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government is to improve communities, local and state governments, and federal systems by finding solutions to the nation’s most pressing issues. The institution was founded in 1981. Read More
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