MSMC Magazine

1973Joseph O’Connor gave a presentation to his condo residents called “Seeking Potential Joy in spite of...” It was a big hit. He said, “The potential joy is there, but our unhealthy beliefs get in the way of seeing what is right in front of our noses…

Above, an architectural rendering of a possible design for the planned community wellness center in Guzman Hall. Mount to construct community wellness center on campus With dedication to service and community as a guide, the Mount will begin converting…

Susan LaRocco, dean of the School of Nursing (left), and Kathleen Pecoraro, instructor of Nursing (right), sealed a Mount Saint Mary College School of Nursing time capsule on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. The School of Nursing documented the trials and triumphs…

The founders of Academia San José in 1963. MSMC’s sister school in Puerto Rico closes its doors As part of their mission of service, members of the Dominican Scholars of Hope set up shop near The View dining hall at the Mount one day in 2019, selling…

Many decades ago, the coal mines of Vietnam were home to a unique history that survives today as a collection of anonymous poems.  In her presentation "Learning History through Oral Tradition: The Stories of Vietnamese Coal Miners," Thuy Linh Nguyen…

Gabriela Goldberg-Kosinski ’12 says that no job has been as rewarding as becoming an entrepreneur. On December 28, 2020, she launched the website for her new cosmetics business, B • LIVELY BEAUTY. It can be found at www.blivelybeauty.com Kosinski…

Mount grad Tyler Tumminia named commissioner of NWHL Tyler Tumminia ’00 MBA ‘09 was recently made the full-time commissioner of the National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL). Tumminia, who during her undergraduate years studied public relations with minors…

Through the St. Valentine Food Drive, students, faculty, and staff donated $3,242 worth of food to help feed local people in need. The virtual drive yielded more than 600 food items, which were sent to the St. Mary Friary and then distributed throughout…

Anthony Garzone II proposed to  Heather Park outside the classroom where they met as lab partners. When Anthony Garzone II and his fiancée Heather Park, both December 2020 Nursing graduates, saw a stranger in medical distress, they didn't hesitate…

Breea Williams, an Accounting major, worked at the Newburgh Free Library as a Tax-Aide preparer. For the 11th year in a row, Accounting students and alumni provided free tax preparation for middle- and low-income families through the Tax-Aide program…