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Emily Flores-Amaya
Dec 6, 20233 min read
New Face and Destiny of Mount Athletic Pep Band
Emily Flores-Amaya This semester the Mount’s Athletic Pep Band got a new director, Robert Maag. The last director, Terrell Smith, had...
Emily Flores-Amaya
Dec 6, 20232 min read
Mount Accreditation and Performance
Emily Flores-Amaya In 2022, President Timothy Trainor launched the Reaccreditation Self-Study for the renewal of the Middle States...
Gabrielle Hendricks
Nov 15, 20232 min read
Spirit in Mount Advancement
Gabrielle Hendricks Laura McCullough entered the Mount community this fall semester as the new Assistant Vice President of Advancement....
Gabrielle Hendricks
Nov 15, 20233 min read
Presidential Search Finale
Gabrielle Hendricks In March 2023, President of Mount St. Mary’s University, Timothy Trainor announced that he will retire in 2024. Since...
Christian Myers
Nov 15, 20232 min read
Heritage of Great Alum
Christian Myers On Oct. 29, 2023, Patrick Rooney, son of Pittsburgh Steelers founder Arthur J. Rooney, as well as being one of the top...
Meghan Leavitt
Oct 23, 20232 min read
Ambitious New Dean
Meghan Leavitt Dr. Corinne Farneti has been a faculty member at Mount St. Mary’s University for over a decade. In the spring of 2023, the...
Meghan Leavitt
Oct 23, 20234 min read
Is Our Water Safe to Drink?
Meghan Leavitt In an Oct. 27 email back in 2021, President Timothy Trainor informed the Mount community about the presence of...
Maria Diaz
Oct 23, 20232 min read
New VP of Advancement Returns to Give Back
Maria Diaz The start of this academic year welcomed new Vice President of Advancement, Patricia Hill-Callahan to the Mount. She (C’87)...
Gabrielle Hendricks
Sep 20, 20232 min read
Student Code of Conduct Adds Section on Vandalism and Destruction of Property
Gabrielle Hendricks Mount St. Mary’s University updated its Student Code of Conduct for the 2023-2024 school year, adding a substantial...
Matthew Schwanke
Sep 20, 20232 min read
In Memoriam: Keagan's Friends Remember Him
Matthew Schwanke "I didn’t really have many interactions with Keagan, but the few that I had were touching. In those few interactions I...
Gabrielle Hendricks
Sep 20, 20232 min read
New Health Program to Help and Serve
Gabrielle Hendricks A new development is underway in the health sciences program at the Mount. The university is planning to introduce a...
Cheyenne McGowan
May 12, 20233 min read
President Trainor Announces Retirement
Cheyenne McGowan From town halls to celebrating student achievements, President Timothy Trainor reflects on years of leading students and...
Daniel Hanley
May 12, 20232 min read
Priestly Persistence at Mount's Seminary
Daniel Hanley Mount St. Mary’s Seminary is expanding to add a new year to its program and an additional location. The expansion is to add...
Gabrielle Hendricks
May 12, 20232 min read
Graduates in Service to God and Others
From left to right: Julie Rowe, Alexis Hobble, Kristin Sites, Yelena Schmidt and Zita Amadi
Gabrielle Hendricks
May 12, 20232 min read
Science Super Star
Gabrielle Hendricks In her four years at the Mount, Rita Anoh (C’23) has made achievements beyond the typical undergraduate student in...
Gabrielle Hendricks
May 12, 20232 min read
Student Conversations on National School Shootings
Gabrielle Hendricks Fear and anxiety have always been prevalent among college students due to rigorous schoolwork and planning their...
Sean Lewis
May 12, 20233 min read
Post-Modern Importance of Academic Regalia
Sean Lewis Spring is in the air here at the Mount. Hearts grow restless for the travel and leisure that the spring weather will enable...
Christine McCauslin
May 12, 20232 min read
STEM Opportunities to Expand with Renovations
Christine McCauslin The Mount’s Coad building which houses the School of Natural Science and Mathematics (SNSM) will be undergoing...
Jenna Scalia
Mar 4, 20234 min read
Mount Pulse on Health
Here on campus, illness and germs spread nearly as fast as the rumors about them do. Despite not being in elementary school anymore, many...
Elvis Trujillo
Mar 3, 20233 min read
Student-Run Coffee Shop Adds a Pump of Liveliness in AC
Saxbys is the place to go. What used to be a plain old wall has transformed into a vibrant community for those who need an extra shot of...
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