Abaunza takes the reins as VP for Academic Affairs at the Mount
George Abaunza, a dedicated professor and administrator, started his tenure as Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) at Mount Saint Mary College on Wednesday, July 1.He was named VPAA in March of...
View ArticleMount Cybersecurity grad earns tech job at West Point
Ryan Bellows of Mahopac, N.Y., a May 2020 graduate of Mount Saint Mary College’s Cybersecurity program, didn’t have to wait long to start working in his field: Bellows began his career as an...
View ArticleMount professor reveals the secrets of brewing beer at home
A cold beer on a hot summer day is great, says Evan Merkhofer, assistant professor of Biology at Mount Saint Mary College. But it’s even better if you’ve brewed it yourself.Merkhofer gave a crash...
View ArticleRecent Mount grads recognized for academic skill, dedication to community
May 2020 graduates of Mount Saint Mary College were recognized for their dedication to academics and the campus community on Thursday, July 16 during a virtual award ceremony.More than two dozen...
View ArticleMount earns $500 towards next Special Olympics event
Thanks to Mount Saint Mary College’s dedicated student-athletes and some help from the community, the Mount Knights were recently declared the winners of the NCAA Division III Special Olympics...
View ArticleMount’s Suderio-Tirone named COVID Healthcare Hero
Elaine Suderio-Tirone, assistant professor of Nursing at Mount Saint Mary College and a nurse practitioner at Vassar Brothers Medical Center (green dress), was recently named one of the area’s COVID...
View ArticleLearning through adversity: How student teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic...
For teacher candidates like Sarah Quade of Middletown, N.Y., a recent graduate of Mount Saint Mary College, adaptation is the name of the game. Quade took the Mount’s five-year Education track and...
View ArticleFirst gen Mount grad makes her mark on her college, the world
Victoria Guglielmo of Farmingdale, N.Y., a recent graduate of Mount Saint Mary College, was a first generation student, had a double major, and volunteered with several campus clubs and local...
View ArticleMore than 580 students named to Mount Dean’s List
The following students were honored by Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, N.Y. for making the Spring 2020 Dean’s List. Over 580 Mount students earned a place on the list this semester. The...
View ArticleThe next chapter: Cotter, Mount English professor, to retire after 57 years
James Finn Cotter, longtime professor of English at Mount Saint Mary College, will be concluding his illustrious career at the college on Friday, August 7.Author, poet, and educator James Finn Cotter,...
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