Fr. Kevin E. Mackin, OFM, president of Mount Saint Mary College, announced that Mary Dana Hinton, PhD, has been named vice president for academic affairs. Hinton, who has served the Mount since 2011 as vice president for strategic planning, replaces Iris Turkenkopf, PhD, who is stepping down this month after 39 years at the college. [...]
Mount Saint Mary College recently held a pinning ceremony for 76 nursing graduates. Fr. Kevin E. Mackin, OFM, president, gave an invocation and blessed the pins, which were presented to the graduates by chosen family members and friends. The Mount Saint Mary College nursing pin contains the college’s motto, “doce me veritatem,” which translates as [...]
Mount Saint Mary College has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE), located at 11374 Strang Lane Road in Lexena, Kansas, USA. The business programs in the following degrees are accredited by the IACBE: - Master of business administration - Bachelor of science in accounting/master of [...]
In preparation for the 50th annual commencement ceremony on May 18, students, faculty and staff of Mount Saint Mary College gathered in Curtin Memorial Library for a sing-along of the college’s Alma mater. The group was led by vocalist Evangela Oates, instruction and reference services librarian. Written by professor of English James Finn Cotter and [...]
Mount Saint Mary College’s Relay for Life recently earned $37,522 for the American Cancer Society, thanks to the efforts of students, faculty, staff and volunteers from the community. Members of more than 30 teams took turns walking laps for 12 hours – from 4 p.m. to 4 a.m. – to honor those who have or [...]
The Mount Saint Mary College choir will present a spring concert – Music Through the Ages – on April 25 at 7:30 p.m. in Founders Chapel. The concert is free and open to the public. The Mount is located at 330 Powell Avenue, Newburgh, N.Y. Music Through the Ages will feature the works of famous [...]
Guillermo Parra recently read from his translations of the works of José Antonio Ramos Sucre, a Venezuelan writer popular in the early 1900s, at Mount Saint Mary College’s April Poetry Series. According to Parra, Sucre’s works “are a little bit unclassifiable. They’re always very short, but he always wrote in prose. So it’s hard to [...]
On Saturday mornings, professor Karen Eberle-McCarthy and dedicated student volunteers aren’t sleeping late – they’re teaching English as a second language to Spanish-speaking adults in Newburgh. McCarthy, a Mount Saint Mary College Hispanic studies instructor, has been teaching the free ESL classes at the Newburgh Armory Unity Center for about a year and a half, [...]
Author of ‘Organizing the Disorganized Child’ to speak at the Mount Dr. Martin L. Kutscher, MD, PLLC, will present “ADHD Across the Lifespan” on April 17 at 6:30 p.m. at Mount Saint Mary College, 330 Powell Avenue, Newburgh. The talk, free and open to the public, will take place at the college’s Hudson Hall Auditorium. [...]
Students interested in transferring to Mount Saint Mary College can meet with admissions specialists, and apply without fee, on April 14 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the Kaplan Family Mathematics, Science and Technology Center Atrium, 330 Powell Avenue, Newburgh, N.Y. Bring transcripts from a two- or four-year college for assessment and find out if [...]
