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Corcoran Austbarr Operation Mato Grasso (OMG) is an international group devoted to serving the poor and growing in fellowship. The Mount...
Gabrielle Hendricks
Sep 183 min read
Getting to Know President Joyce
Gabrielle Hendricks Mount St. Mary’s University has turned a page to a brand new chapter this fall semester. Twenty-seventh President,...
Hanna Aggen and Seth Eckert
Sep 183 min read
Political Science, Populism and Pivotal Start
Hanna Aggen and Seth Eckert Dr. Yujin Jung is the new hire for the University’s Political Science program. Jung graduated from her alma...
Meghan Leavitt
Sep 182 min read
Digitally Savvy and Fun Dean of Students
Meghan Leavitt While we welcome a new University president this 2024-2025 school year, we are also welcoming a new Dean of Students....
Ryen Sakyi
May 23 min read
Gold Water Prize Goes to Jacob Cuzick
Ryen Sakyi The Barry Goldwater Scholarship is a highly prestigious scholarship awarded to sophomores and juniors passionate about...
Abigail Zinzi
May 22 min read
Goodbyes for Father Marty
Abigail Zinzi On April 10, the Mount said goodbye to one of its most beloved members in the community. Fr. Martin Moran was recalled to...
Hanna Aggen
May 21 min read
Mount's Lilly Faculty Fellowship
Hanna Aggen Dr. Layton Field and Dr. Abby Kula were awarded a Lilly Faculty Fellowships. Both will participate in the two-year Lilly...
Gabrielle Hendricks
May 23 min read
Middle States Reaccreditation
Gabrielle Hendricks Last month, Mount St. Mary’s University submitted its Self-Study Report to the Middle States Commission on Higher...
Hanna Aggen
Apr 111 min read
Great Book and Greater Librarians
Hanna Aggen Philip’s Library was recently awarded a grant as a part of the American Library Association’s Libraries Transforming...
Gabrielle Hendricks
Apr 113 min read
Creativity with New Trustees Members
Gabrielle Hendricks In October of last year, Mount St. Mary’s University voted in seven new Board of Trustees members. As the Mount is...
Abigail Zinzi
Apr 112 min read
Student Scholar Achievements
Abigail Zinzi The Mount is filled with so many academic achievers. Two mountaineers have taken home first place prizes in the Delta...
Xavier Suggs
Apr 112 min read
Catholic University Student Advocacy
Xavier Suggs On Feb. 21 students and faculty traveled to the Governor Calvert House in Annapolis, Md. to represent Mount St. Mary’s...
Abigail Zinzi
Mar 142 min read
Centuries Old Connection Through the Mount
Abigail Zinzi John Singleton (C’86) has never lost his spark of Mount St. Mary’s pride. Singleton is the author of a new book about the...
Alexis Mobley
Mar 142 min read
Farewell for Dean Esses
Alexis Mobley Unexpected Student Life staffing changes at the Mount were announced when President Timothy Trainor sent a letter...
Ryen Sakyi
Mar 142 min read
Sewage Leak in Nearby Waters
Ryen Sakyi The University experienced a snow day on Feb. 13. While students were excited about the off or remote day, it caused problems...
Hanna Aggen
Feb 152 min read
New Faculty Brings Back Medieval Ages
Hanna Aggen Dr. Christopher Bonura is a new hire for the History department at Mount St. Mary’s University. Bonura graduated from the...
Meghan Leavitt
Feb 151 min read
In Memory of Shamar
Meghan Leavitt This semester, beginning the New Year, we remember a beloved student, Shamar Webb. We remember Webb for his involvement in...
Hanna Aggen
Feb 152 min read
Closing Address to the Mount Community
Hanna Aggen On January 25, 2024, President Timothy Trainor gave the State of the Mount Address, a ritual he has performed many times...
Steve Morano
Feb 153 min read
Innovative Plans of Joyce
Steven Morano On Dec. 14, 2023, Mount St. Mary’s University announced Dr. Gerard “Jerry” Joyce as the university’s 27th President after a...
Christian Myers
Dec 6, 20232 min read
First-Year Retention
Christian Myers The retention rate of the first-year students here at the Mount is something always on everyone’s mind, and yet it is...
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