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On Christmas day, the College will host the non-profit organization, God’s Love We Deliver.
God We Deliver12/19/2008 - On Christmas day, the College of Mount Saint Vincent will host the non-profit organization, God’s Love We Deliver.  A group of volunteers will work from campus to prepare approximately 2,100 meals from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. These meals will then be personally delivered to clients, many who are living with HIV/AIDS, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease and other chronic illnesses. These clients live in all five New York City boroughs as well as New Jersey and Hudson County. More...
The Connecticut Family Theatre will be on campus December 18 to perform their show "The Lost Elves."
elves12/17/2008 - "The Connecticut Family Theatre and the Edgerton Center" will be on campus on December 18 and will perform their show The Lost Elves.  The show is view of how different cultures celebrate the holidays around the world.   More...
12/2/2008 - Riverdale, NY - On Monday, December 8th, the Business and Economics Department at the College of Mount Saint Vincent will host a reception for delegates visiting from the Saint-Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance (FinEc). It will be held in the President’s Reception Room from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. This event gives staff an opportunity to meet the FinEc faculty who host Mount students and professors who study abroad in Russia. More...
12/1/2008 - Riverdale, NY – The Department of Modern Foreign Language and Humanities will host a discussion on current Latin American issues on December 3, 2008 in the President’s Reception Room at 4:00 p.m. at the College of Mount Saint Vincent. Students and the general public are invited to attend. Moderators Dr. David Aliano and Professor Luz Palmero will provide a forum to discuss some of the recent challenges which face the nations of Latin America today. More...
11/19/2008 - New York Times reporter Michael Powell, will address students at the College of Mount Saint Vincent on Monday, November 24 in the President’s Reception Room at 2:30 p.m. He will discuss his experience as a correspondent who covered the recent election and followed John McCain and Barack Obama on the campaign trail as they battled each other for presidency. The general public is invited to attend. More...
Mount Alums Connect with Current Students Interested in a Career in Science
11/11/2008 - On November 12, 2008, the Dolphinlink Alumnae/i Network, a joint collaboration between Alumnae/i Relations and the Career Development Office connecting alums with current students, will host a panel of graduates from the Mount who majored or minored in science. Six special guests will share their work experiences with current students. The event will be held in the President’s Reception Room in the Administration Building at 7:00 p.m. More...
To Live's To Fly: The Ballad of the Late, Great Townes Van Zandt11/4/2008 - John Kruth, Professor of music at the College of Mount Saint Vincent, recently published To Live’s to Fly: The Ballad of the Late, Great Townes Van Zandt.  The book was selected as the “Best Musical Biography of the Year” by the American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers Awards (ASCAP). He will be honored on Tuesday, December 9, at Lincoln Center in New York City where he will receive the Deems Taylor Award which recognizes books, articles, liner notes, broadcasts and websites on the subject of music selected for their excellence. More...
Cynthia Meyers to Learn First-Hand about Television Entertainment
Dr. Meyers11/4/2008 - Professor Cynthia Meyers, Communications Professor at the College of Mount Saint Vincent, has been selected to be one of 20 faculty members to take part in a week long seminar to work directly with television professionals in the aim of improving curriculum and faculty expertise. The seminar will take place on from November 11-15, 2008 at the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in Los Angeles. More...
Guest Speakers Discuss Actions That Can Help End Crisis
10/30/2008 - The Women’s Studies Program at the College of Mount Saint will be hosting their third panel discussion “The Traffic in Women.” This event will explore the truth behind the horrors of women being smuggled across borders, exploited, and forced into slavery. It will be headed by three keynote speakers; Jennifer Dreher of Safe Horizon’s Anti-trafficking program, Lakshmi Anantnarayan of Equality Now, and Sister Claire Regan from the Sisters of Charity. The event will be held on November 6 in the President’s Reception Room at 4:30 p.m. and open to the public.
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Free "Paying for College" Workshop and $500 Scholarship - Oct. 25
10/6/2008 - On Saturday, October 25, the College of Mount Saint Vincent will hold a Latino College Fair. The fair is open to all Latino students who are interested in gathering more information about college, learning about receiving financial aid, and finding out how to navigate the application process.  The fair is presented jointly by the College, the Sallie Mae Fund, the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities, and the Bronx Assembly Delegation.  More...
10/23/2008 - The Peter J. Sharp Athletic and Recreation Center is on its way to becoming the newest addition to the College of Mount Saint Vincent. On October 25th at 12:30 p.m. there will be a groundbreaking ceremony to usher in the new facility.  The Peter J. Sharp foundation granted $1.75 millions dollars to the Mount in 2006 through Edmund Duffy, a Trustee, for the renovation and expansion of the athletic facilities. More...
10/15/2008 - On Wednesday, October 15, 2008, three distinguished alumni from the College of Mount Saint Vincent will be honored with the seventh annual Ad Laudem Dei Award. The event will be held at the College in the President’s Reception Room of the Administration Building.  The Honorees are: Margaret A. Dames, Ed.D., ’65, Julianne L. Imperato-McGinley, M.D., ’61 and the Honorable Miriam Naveira de Rodon, ’56. More...
10/6/2008 - On Saturday, October 18 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., the College of Mount Saint Vincent along with Kaplan, Inc. will administer full-length practice graduate admission tests: MCAT, LSAT, GRE and GMAT, in the campus Library’s lower level.  This opportunity is free and open to the public. More...
10/6/2008 - In response to the country’s current economic crisis, the College of Mount Saint Vincent has created a new program to alleviate the financial burden placed on students and their families.  The all new Local Catholic High School Incentive Awards will be given to admitted Mount students who have attended area Catholic high schools.  The idea is to give back to those families who are committed to a Catholic education and have invested tuition money each year at a private Catholic school.  More...
Colleges Offering Accelerated Bachelors/Masters Program
10/6/2008 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent and St. John’s University will be jointly offering an accelerated five year program in Sociology. Students will be able to receive their Bachelor of Arts at the Mount in Sociology, and attend St. John’s for their Masters of Arts in either Sociology or in Criminology and Justice. This is the first collaborative effort between the two colleges.
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10/6/2008 - Students in the Mount’s Ecology class will spend Tuesday, October 7th, outside the classroom and on banks of the Hudson River. They will be participating in the sixth annual Hudson River Snapshot Day, an event which celebrates the Hudson River and gives students an opportunity to learn about this unique ecosystem. More...
Castle9/24/2008 - The Admissions Office at the College of Mount Saint Vincent will hold the College’s annual Open House on October 19th starting at 11:00 a.m. The event invites all prospective students to take a tour of the 70 acre campus overlooking the Hudson River and learn about the College’s programs. More...
Senator Jeff Klein9/18/2008 - On Friday, September 19, members of the Class of 2012 will meet with political leaders from New York State through their 101 class, a semester long course specifically designed to introduce freshman to college life. Special guest speakers will include Senator Jeff Klein, Assemblyman Mike Spano and Senator Vincent Leibell.  They will discuss the importance of voting in the upcoming presidential election and the importance for students to exercise their right to vote. More...
Number of Homeless on the Increase in the City
9/10/2008 - The Campus Ministry at the College of Mount Saint Vincent will be joining in the Midnight Run relief effort for the homeless beginning on Wednesday, September 10. The Midnight Run is an organization that holds over 900 relief missions per year. Mount students will be preparing and delivering sandwiches, providing toiletries, collecting and distributing coats and blankets to the homeless around the city.  This will be the first Run of the ongoing scheduled weekly Runs that take place throughout the school year.  The number of homeless is on the rise the city.  On any given night in New York City, some 30,000 people stay in city shelters, a number that includes some 8,000 families with children. More...
Author of New Book Discusses Ireland’s Forgotten Heroes
Tom Phelan9/5/2008 - The History Department at the College of Mount Saint Vincent will host a lecture with author Tom Phelan to discuss his book, The Canal Bridge. The work tells the story of two Irish stretcher-bearers in the British Army trying to stay alive as they navigate the perils of the trench warfare in World War I. More...
Bachelor's of Science Degree Now Being Offered Through the Department of Business and Economics
9/3/2008 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent is pleased to announce that it is offering for the first time, an undergraduate degree in Accounting.  The new Bachelor of Science degree is now available through the Department of Business and Economics.   The B.S. in Accounting is a valuable credential that can open many doors of opportunity to graduates who go on to pursue careers in industry, government and the non-profit sector. More...
Wal-Mart8/6/2008 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent has been selected by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) to receive the Wal-Mart College Success Award—a $100,000 grant to help build on the College’s demonstrated successes in enrolling, retaining, and graduating first-generation college students. The College of Mount Saint Vincent was one of only 20 colleges selected through a highly competitive application process to receive the award, which is intended to help institutions that are already deeply committed to the education of first-generation students. More...
Information Sessions to be Held Mondays during Summer
7/14/2008 - Starting July 14, the Office of Admissions at the College of Mount Saint Vincent will conduct “Mondays at the Mount,” an information session for prospective students and parents to have an opportunity to learn and get acquainted with the college. The sessions will take place on Monday from July 14 to August 11. More...
College of Mount Saint Vincent Makes Appearance on Law & Order: Criminal Intent
7/31/2008 - The Law & Order: Criminal Intent episode recently filmed at the College of Mount Saint Vincent will be airing on the USA Network at 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 3rd. The episode titled “Legacy” centers on a murder in an upscale Manhattan high school. More...
Karen Boykin-Towns, Class of 1987, Promoted to Chief Diversity Officer
Karen Boykin-Towns7/30/2008 - Karen Boykin-Towns, a 1987 graduate from the College of Mount Saint Vincent will begin her new role at Pfizer as Chief Diversity Officer on August 1, when she will become a member of Pfizer’s Human Resources Leadership Team. Her current role as Senior Director/Team Leader in U.S. Public Affairs and Policy has led to the company’s highly successful government relations and public affairs activities in New York, New Jersey, and Delaware.
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High school students in class7/14/2008 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent is hosting a summer session for 71 at-risk students from the John Jay College Upward Bound program. Youths ranging in age from 13 to 18 live on campus as they experience college life for the first time while receiving college instruction. This is a month-long program that began June 30th and will end on August 1. After successful completion of the program, students will receive high school equivalent credit for their participation. More...
Richard Barnet Chosen as one of National Sculpture Society’s Finest
Ship with Mountains7/14/2008 - Richard Barnet, an Associate Professor in the Humanities Department at the College of Mount Saint Vincent will have his artwork on display at the National Sculpture Society’s exhibition known as the Elected Members Invitational in midtown Manhattan. The bronze piece created by Barnet is entitled Boat with Mountains. The showcase will be open on Monday, July 14 at the organization’s headquarters in the Park Ave. Atrium, and will end on November 14, 2008. More...
College Plays the Part of Elite High School
Jeannette Pichardo with Vincent D'Onofrio6/20/2008 - The hit crime drama television show, Law & Order: Criminal Intent is currently filming portions of an upcoming episode at the College of Mount Saint Vincent. The 3-day shoot will use various locations throughout campus as backdrops for the show. Vincent D’Onofrio (The Cell, Men in Black), Kathryn Erbe (Stir of Echoes), guest star Joanna Adler, and all principle actors will be on campus for filming. More...
Little Manhattan Meets Manhattan
Charles Flynn recieves gift6/18/2008 - On Wednesday, May 28, thirty educators from Shenzhen, China arrived in New York City at the College of Mount Saint Vincent.  For the next eight weeks they will participate in the Shenzhen Teacher Training Program, a series of courses specially designed by the College for the visitors through the new Center for International Teacher Training.  The teachers will study the concepts, practices, institutions, policies, and learning strategies embedded within the educational systems of the United States, and of New York City in particular. More...
Award Given for Most Original Business Plan
Kate Burud5/29/2008 - Kaitlin Christi Burud, business major and graduating senior at the College of Mount Saint Vincent has been honored with the first of its kind, the Marketsmith, Inc. Award for Entrepreneurship. The award is given to the student who produces what is judged to be the best original business plan from among those submitted that year. Ms. Burud was singled out for her in-depth proposal of a sports-themed day care center, All Star Day Care. More...
Commencement Ceremony May 17th, 2008
Graduate Happy5/17/2008 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent honored its graduates today with its annual commencement ceremony. Commencement for the class of 2008 took place on River Lawn in front of the Administration Building at 10:30 a.m.  Students received Bachelor’s Degrees in Arts and Science as well as Master’s Degrees in Science.  They accepted them in front of an audience of family and friends More...
Success Continues Trend of Unprecedented Growth for the Mount
5/8/2008 - On April 22, 2008, The College of Mount Saint Vincent hosted its annual Scholarship Tribute Dinner at Cipriani on 42nd Street in New York City. The gala is a significant event for the College and for the community as monies raised provide scholarship funds for students with extraordinary ability and great need, a vital investment in the future. More...
Seminar Follows in Footsteps of Pope Benedict XVI’s US Visit
United Nations5/28/2008 - College of Mount Saint Vincent students Elizabeth Athenas and Maricon Fernandez were awarded scholarships to be among 50 college students who will participate in the third annual Path to Peace Foundation seminar on Catholic social thought for Catholic college students. More...
Sasha Paulino3/29/2008 - College of Mount Saint Vincent student, Sasha Paulino has been awarded with the  Jeannette K. Watson Fellowship.  The Fellowship, established by the Thomas J. Watson Foundation in 1999, is a three-year program that offers students paid summer internships, mentoring, and enhanced educational opportunities to New York City undergraduates who demonstrate exceptional promise, outstanding leadership and commitment to the common good.  More...
4/11/2008 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent will celebrate Founders Day on its campus on Wednesday, April 16, 2008. Founders Day celebrates the Sisters of Charity, who established Mount Saint Vincent in 1847, and the models of charity from which the College draws its inspiration: Saint Vincent de Paul, Saint Louise de Marillac, and Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. The College will celebrate an historic 161 years of providing a quality education for its students. More...
Environmental Club Hosts Free Events for Campus Community
4/8/2008 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent’s Environmental Club is trying to push for a greener campus. Actions and ideas such as solar panels, wind power, recycling of all waste not just bottles, eco-friendly facilities cars and healthier food are goals. While this may seem like an impossible feat many facets of the community want to bring about this change. The college is promoting Environmental Week (April 6-11th by hosting several events free for everyone on campus More...
Commencement Ceremony May 17th, 2008
4/28/2008 - Riverdale, NY – The College of Mount Saint Vincent will honor its graduates on May 17, 2008, with its annual commencement ceremony. Commencement for the class of 2008 will take place on River Lawn in front of the Administration Building at 10:30 a.m. More...
College Holds Annual Scholarship Dinner at Cipriani
4/16/2008 - On April 22, 2008, The College of Mount Saint Vincent will host its annual Scholarship Tribute Dinner at Cipriani on 42nd Street in New York City. The Dinner is an important event for the College and for the community as monies raised through the Dinner provide scholarship funds for strong students with great need, a wonderful investment in the future. More...
College to Hold Forum on the Legal Status of Immigrant Women
4/2/2008 - Riverdale, NY – The Women’s Studies Program at the College of Mount Saint Vincent will host a panel discussion on women and immigration on April 7, 2008.   The forum will examine the legal and social status of immigrant women from several standpoints. Sr. Claire Regan, the Sisters of Charity Coordinator of Justice Effectiveness and Corporate Responsibility as well as Myriam Jaidi, Immigrant Rights Attorney, and Maria Muentes, Co-Founder of  Families for Freedom are three of the speakers of note.  Sr. Regan will focus on Sisters of Charity’s work in issues in immigration while Myriam Jaidi will focus on questions of gender and immigrants’ rights. More...
The nonprofit Women's Leadership Caucus will bring its seminar series, Some Leaders are Born Women, to the College of Mount Saint Vincent on April 1, 2008.
3/28/2008 - The nonprofit Women's Leadership Caucus will bring its seminar series, Some Leaders are Born Women, to the College of Mount Saint Vincent on April 1, 2008.  Led by Cindy Dougherty, former president of the National Benevolent Association, the series will be presented at several universities across the country this spring.  It will bring young women, with an expressed interest in the nonprofit sector, together with demonstrated leaders in the field. More...
At College of Mount Saint Vincent, Remembering a War the Media Forgot
3/26/2008 - Riverdale, NY - To combat the lack of media coverage and therefore a lack of knowledge about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the College of Mount Saint Vincent will host a program entitled “United We Stand?” giving students, faculty, and the general public a greater understanding of the effects of war on the American military and provide a personal look at the men and women who courageously served, and still serve today in war zones overseas. More...
College to hold Community Leaders Reception in Smith Hall
2/29/2008 - On March 6, 2008, the College of Mount Saint Vincent will host the Community Leaders Reception, an event celebrated jointly with neighboring Manhattan College each year.  Among the many distinguished guests will be Raymond Walter Kelly, Commissioner of the New York City Police Department. More...
Alumni Graduate to be Honored at the 2008 Independent Sector Alumni Hall of Distinction Awards Ceremony
2/28/2008 - Kelvin Gentles, a 2005 graduate of the College of Mount Saint Vincent, will be among 19 individuals honored by the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities (CICU) during the 2008 Independent Sector Alumni Hall of Distinction Awards Ceremony and Legislative Reception on Monday, March 3rd at the New York State Capitol in Albany, New York. More...
College to Hold Free Financial Aid Workshops for Community
2/25/2008 - Riverdale, NY— For many students and their families, understanding the financing options available to help pay for college, and navigating the financial aid process, are almost as challenging as getting into the college of their choice.  In an effort to help, the College of Mount Saint Vincent will hold a financial aid workshop for all students and families who plan to apply for the Free Application for Student Aid or “FAFSA”, regardless of whether they are interested in attending Mount Saint Vincent.   More...
2/25/2008 - Dr. Sondra Perl, noted lecturer, author and professor of English Literature at Lehman College, will present “Inheriting the Holocaust: A Legacy of Hatred or Hope?”, a discussion and book signing on Wednesday March 5, at 7:30 pm in Smith Hall of the  Administration Building. The lecture is based upon her book, On Austrian Soil: Teaching Those I Was Taught to Hate.  The book and the lecture, which is part of a series, are designed to foster understanding in the struggle between the author’s weighted history as a Jew, and the Austrian students she teaches, some of whom are the descendants of Nazis.  This event is free and open to the public, and free parking is available on campus. More...
12/21/2007 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent will provide use of Hayes Auditorium to charitable organization, God’s Love We Deliver on December 25, 2007. A group of volunteers will prepare approximately 2,100 meals from 9:00 to 10:00 A.M. These meals will then be personally delivered to clients, many who are living with HIV/AIDS, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease and other chronic illnesses. These clients live in all five New York City boroughs as well as New Jersey and Hudson County.

God’s Love We Deliver is the metropolitan area’s leading not-for-profit organization dedicated to preparing and delivering approximately 3,000 nutritious, life-sustaining meals free-of-charge each weekday, to nearly 1,600 men, women and children GLWD has no waiting list for any of its services, including meals. Since its inception, the agency has prepared and delivered over 8.6 million meals. GLWD has nearly 1,800 volunteers, of whom almost 1,300 are active each month.  Our volunteers provide nearly 6,000 hours of service each month and outnumber the staff 25 to 1.

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11/12/2007 - College of Mount Saint Vincent’s Institute for Immigrant Concerns will host an Open House on November 15 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. to celebrate their new location. Students and staff will be on hand to answer questions about the program. In addition, guests will be treated to photo displays of students’ native cultures, live music and entertainment.

The Institute for Immigrant Concerns, launched in May 1997, became part of the College of Mount Saint Vincent in March 2005. The mission of the Institute is to help immigrants, refugees and asylees achieve the dual goals of social and economic independence in their new country. Toward that end, the Institute annually provides more then 500 participants with English as a second language (ESL) instruction, job preparation and placement, social services and educational counseling.

 

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Dr. Natalia Smirnova Honored at Annual Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs Conference
Dr. Natalia Smirnova receiving award10/26/2007 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent’s undergraduate and graduate Nursing programs have been awarded four grants totaling more than $2 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The grants, which represent a renewal and doubling of HRSA grants of $1 million awarded to the College in 2004, support programs that will expand the supply of qualified nurses in the New York metropolitan area and promote diversity within the nursing profession. More...
Dedication Ceremony Takes Place in Spellman Hall
Charles L. Flynn, Jr., Jeffrey Dinowitz, Valerie Mastronardi, Nicholas Mastronardi, Eliot Engel9/17/2007 - Beginning on August 26, approximately 200 students moved in to the newly opened Mastronardi Hall. Four days prior, honorees and guests gathered in Spellman Hall to celebrate the completion of the new residence hall. The unveiling of Mastronardi Hall is the latest culmination of the college’s Building Our Future capital campaign More...
5/31/2007 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent is offering three Summer Sessions of a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate courses, at significantly discounted summer rates.  While the first session is currently underway, there is still time to register for courses offered in the second and third sessions, where spaces are available. More...
5/18/2007 - Commencement will be held rain or shine Saturday morning under the tent on River Lawn. Graduating students must assemble by 9:30am in Hayes auditorium. Families and friends of graduating students are asked to be under the tent on River Lawn for the beginning of Commencement exercises at 10:30am.
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5/1/2007 - Commencement will be held rain or shine Saturday morning under the tent on River Lawn. Graduating students must assemble by 9:30am in Hayes auditorium. Families and friends of graduating students are asked to be under the tent on River Lawn for the beginning of Commencement exercises at 10:30am.
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5/11/2007 - Yesterday President Charles L. Flynn released a statement regarding a local television news report concerning building and fire code violations on campus. As the President indicated in yesterday’s statement, the College is committed to addressing any and all problems.  More...
5/9/2007 - President Charles L. Flynn, Jr., issued the following statement today regarding a Channel 7 report of building and fire code violations at the College More...
4/21/2007 - Mount Saint Vincent will host the prestigious Highbridge Voices youth choir on Wednesday, April 25th at 7:30pm. The event will be held in the President’s Reception Room and is free and open to the public. More...
Mount Saint Vincent Hosting 2007 Conference
4/13/2007 - On Saturday April 21, Mount Saint Vincent will host the ECSC conference, where students in the sciences and engineering from over twenty colleges will present their research findings in platform or poster presentations as well as full-length papers. Go to the Conference home page for more information.
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Thomas L. Harrison and Maura Markus to be honored at annual gala event
3/2/2007 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent’s annual Scholarship Tribute Dinner will be held on  Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at Cipriani 42nd Street (110 East 42nd Street New York , NY 10017).  The event will honor Thomas L. Harrison, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Diversified Agency Services division of Omnicom and Maura Markus, President of Citibank North America. More...
College to Host Three Workshops designed to help Navigate FAFSA and State Aid Forms
1/3/2007 - Before graduating from high school, college bound students and their parents must learn an entirely new vocabulary—terms such as FAFSA, TAP, HESC, Stafford Subsidized, Pell and Work-Study—to help them through the financial aid process. The College of Mount Saint Vincent has designed a workshop to help area students navigate this important process. More...
Badillo will read from his new book One Nation, One Standard
One Nation One Standard1/12/2007 - Herman Badillo will visit the College of Mount Saint Vincent on Wednesday, January 31 to read from his new book One Nation, One Standard: An Ex-Liberal on How Hispanics Can Succeed Just Like Other Immigrant Groups. More...
12/13/2006 - Pamela Kerrigan, Associate Professor of Chemistry has been elected Associate Director of Sigma Xi, the international honor society of science and engineering. More...
Cahill to speak about the "Mysteries of the Middle Ages"
11/13/2006 - Thomas Cahill, the best-selling author of How the Irish Saved Civilization and The Gifts of the Jews, will visit the College on Tuesday, December 12, 2006. More...
The Nurse Practitioner Association New York State Annual Award of Excellence
10/18/2006 - Susan Apold, NP, PhD has been awarded The Nancy J. Macintyre, PhD, FNP Nurse Practitioner of the Year Award at the Annual Convention of The Nurse Practitioner Association New York State (The NPA). This prestigious award is presented annually to a nurse practitioner in New York State who exemplifies the highest standards of the nurse practitioner profession based on rigorous criteria including clinical excellence, volunteer service, research, advancement of the profession and leadership. More...
Award Recognizes Alumni of Distinguished Achievement
10/20/2006 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent honored Mary C. Segers, Class of 1961 with the Ad Laudem Dei award on Tuesday, October 17, 2006.  The Ad Laudem Dei award is presented to individuals whose business or professional lives are of national significance and illustrate that service is not only an activity but also an approach to the responsibilities of the work.
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fonthill9/12/2006 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent will host Edwin Forrest’s New York: A Bicentennial Conference on Saturday, November 4, 2006.  The event commemorates the birth of Edwin Forrest, one of America’s greatest Shakespearean actors, in 1807.  The conference will be held in the College’s Administration building beginning at 9:15 a.m.and will culminate at 4:30 p.m. More...
Mount Saint Vincent to Host Candidates in Local Elections
10/5/2006 - Congressman Eliot Engel (D-17th District) will join the previously announced panel that includes New York State Senators Jeff Klein (D-District 34) and Eric Schneiderman (D-District 31), Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz (D-District 81), Congressional Candidate Jim Faulkner (R-17th District) and State Senate Candidates Stylo Sapaskis (R-District 31) and Joseph J. Savino (R-District 34) for a Meet the Candidates event on Monday, October 30, 2006 at the College of Mount Saint Vincent.    More...
US News and World Report Ranks the College among the best in its Annual Survey
8/29/2006 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent is one the best schools in the North according to US News and World Report’s America’s Best Colleges 2007.  The College is featured in the “Universities-Master's” category along with other institutions in the North region that offer both undergraduate and master's level programs. More...
Best Northeastern8/29/2006 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent is one of 222 select colleges and universities in the Northeast that The Princeton Review recommends to college applicants More...
New Chair is one of three Alums joining the Board
Joan M. Squires8/17/2006 - Joan M. Squires has been elected Chair of the College of Mount Saint Vincent’s Board of Trustees.  Squires is returning to the Board after a one year hiatus, having previously served as a Trustee from 1997-2005.
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Dr. Natalia Smirnova takes part in NYSE’s Teachers' Workshop Program
Opening Bell8/17/2006 - Natalia Smirnova, Assistant Professor of Business and Economics at the College of Mount Saint Vincent, was among a group of educators who rang the New York Stock Exchange’s Opening Bell Tuesday, August 15, 2006. More...
College’s Education Programs Receive Unanimous Support from Evaluation Team
TEAC7/27/2006 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent’s education programs and curriculum have been accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC) in recognition of the quality and success of the programs.  The TEAC evaluation team who visited the College unanimously supported its application for accreditation.  More...
Dr. Teresita Ramirez to Travel to China for Fulbright-Hays Seminar
6/12/2006 - Teresita Ramirez, PhD, has been selected to take part in the Department of Education's 2006 Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad Program.  She will be one of 16 educators from the United States to participate in a seminar entitled History and Culture in China, to be held
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Mount Saint Vincent to Hold Five Orientation Sessions
6/20/2006 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent will welcome the Class of 2010 during five, three day orientation sessions held between June 19th and July 16th. More...
5/12/2006 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent will offer undergraduate and graduate courses this summer in three different sessions.  All courses will be offered at special reduced tution rate, $750 per 3 credit undergraduate course, and $1,800 per 3 credit graduate course. More...
Thomas J. Moran, President and CEO of Mutual of America Insurance Company, Delivers Commencement Address
5/22/2006 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent held commencement exercises for the Class of 2006 Saturday, May 20, 2006 at 10:30 a.m.  Undergraduate degrees were awarded in the liberal arts, humanities, and sciences as well as graduate degrees in nursing and education. Thomas J. Moran, President and Chief Executive Officer of Mutual of America Insurance Company delivered the Commencement Address and received an honorary doctorate of law.
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5/1/2006 - Students, faculty and staff from the College of Mount Saint Vincent and Academy of Jewish Religion took part in the Save Darfur: Rally to Stop Genocide event held on the National Mall in Washington D.C. Sunday, April 30, 2006. More...
Dr. Andrey V. Rezaev to present a lecture examining Higher Education in Russia and the U.S.
3/14/2006 - Dr. Andrey V. Rezaev, a 2005-2006 Fulbright Scholar, will visit the College of Mount Saint Vincent on Thursday, April 27, 2006 to present a lecture examining “Colleges in USA and Russia: From Conversion of Perception to Convergence of Systems.” More...
Robert M. Callagy and Dennis J. Manning to be honorees at annual event on April 27
3/13/2006 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent will hold its annual Scholarship Tribute Dinner on Thursday, April 27, 2006, at the Pierre Hotel in Manhattan.  The honorees will be Robert M. Callagy, Senior Partner of Satterlee Stephens Burke & Burke LLP and Dennis J. Manning, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. More...
Popular Mother-Daughter Team to Read from their Latest Novels
3/11/2006 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent will host authors Mary Higgins Clark, a Bronx native, and daughter Carol Higgins Clark on Thursday, April 6 at 7:30pm.  They will read from their most recent novels and answer questions from the audience. More...
Thomas L. Harrison to speak at March 21, 2006 event
2/15/2006 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent will host Thomas L. Harrison, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Diversified Agency Services (DAS), as the featured speaker at its annual President’s Associates Distinguished Lecture on Tuesday, March 21, 2006 More...
Heroic Police Detective to give Lenten Lecture on Faith and Forgiveness
2/15/2006 - New York City Police Detective Steven McDonald and his wife Patty Ann McDonald will speak at the College of Mount Saint Vincent on Wednesday, March 1, 2006.  The McDonalds will lead a lecture entitled Faith and Forgiveness: A Life’s Journey. More...
Students may use RN to BS credits towards a master’s degree
1/6/2006 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent has launched an RN to BS degree program beginning in the spring 2006 semester.  The program will allow RNs to complete their Bachelor of Science degree in nursing within two years. Classes will begin January 23, 2006. More...
1/12/2006 - Noel Fahey, the Republic of Ireland’s Ambassador to the United States will host a reception in celebration of the College of Mount Saint Vincent on Monday January 9, 2006 at the Irish Embassy in Washington D.C. More...
McCourt to Read from His New Book "Teacher Man".
11/21/2005 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent will host best-selling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Frank McCourt on January 17, 2006.   Mr. McCourt will read from his read new book Teacher Man. More...
Three Mount Saint Vincent Students to Take Part in Relief Effort.
11/21/2005 - This Thanksgiving, three College of Mount Saint Vincent students are traveling to New Orleans to participate in the ongoing Hurricane Katrina relief efforts.  They will volunteer with organizations such as Catholic Charities, Habitat for Humanity, and the American Red Cross to provide assistance and comfort to those suffering from Katrina this holiday season.
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10/20/2005 - The Office of Career Development and Internships will host a Graduate School Fair on Tuesday November 15, 2005.  The event will take place in Smith Hall, located on the College's Riverdale Campus at 6301 Riverdale Avenue, between 12-2 p.m. More...
11/8/2005 - Daniel S. Shiffman, Assistant Professor of English at the College of Mount Saint Vincent, has been awarded a 2005-2006 Fulbright Scholar grant to lecture at Osaka University in Osaka, Japan according to the United States Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.   More...
Dr. Susan Apold Wins Inaugural ACNP Leadership Award
11/8/2005 - Dr. Susan Apold, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty at the College of Mount Saint Vincent, was honored with the American College of Nurse Practitioners (ACNP) Leadership award, which recognizes an individual who has provided consistent and outstanding leadership to ACNP. More...
College Profiled in 2006 Edition of The Princeton Review College Guide
11/3/2005 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent is one of 224 select colleges and universities in the Northeast that The Princeton Review profiles in the new 2006 edition of its guide, The Best Northeastern Colleges More...
Program Offers Students the Opportunity to Complete Prestigious Summer Internships
10/27/2005 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent is pleased to announce its affiliation with the Jeannette K. Watson Fellowship program.  The College is one of a select group of New York City colleges invited to participate in the program. More...
Two Alumnae Receive Prestigious Ad Laudem Dei Award
10/26/2005 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent honored Gail Vance Civille, `65 and Judge Judith Hard, `79 with the Ad Laudem Dei award at a reception held on October 18, 2005 on the College’s Riverdale campus. More...
Students win Outstanding Educational Program Award at Regional Conference
10/20/2005 - College of Mount Saint Vincent students won the Outstanding Educational Program Award at the National Association for Campus Activities (NACA) Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference. The award recognized the College’s week-long AIDS awareness program held during the first week of last December, in conjunction with World AIDS Day. More...
10/11/2005 - Ernesto Quiñonez will visit the College of Mount Saint Vincent Wednesday November 2nd to read from his novel Chango’s Fire. More...
9/27/2005 - The Teacher Education Department is pursuing national accreditation by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC). Click Here to make a comment about the department and professional preparation you received while at the College. If you would like, please send a copy of your comment to the Education Department: margaret.egan@mountsaintvincent.edu. More...
9/21/2005 - Alsacia Pacsi, of Yonkers, has received The Promise of Nursing for New York Regional Faculty Scholarship.  The $3,000 award is sponsored by The Foundation of the National Student Nurses’ Association, Inc.
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Awarded to Students Exhibiting Commitment and Potential in the Non-Profit Sector
9/21/2005 - College of Mount Saint Vincent senior William Hallowell, of Rochester, NY, has received The Clark Foundation Fellowship, awarded to students who exhibit outstanding potential for leadership positions in community based non-profit organizations.  The three year program awards each Fellow up to $30,000 as they begin their career in the non-profit arena and pursue a Master’s degree related to the field at a New York City college or university. More...
9/16/2005 - The Emmy® Award-winning television drama series Law & Order recently filmed scenes for the September 28, 2005 episode at the College of Mount Saint Vincent. More...
9/16/2005 - Sali Berisha, Prime Minister of Albania, will visit the College of Mount Saint Vincent on Saturday, September 17. Mr. Berisha will meet with the Albanian community in Hayes Auditorium at 1:30 p.m. More...
9/8/2005 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent expresses its deepest sympathy towards all those affected by Hurricane Katrina and is actively responding to the disaster. The College will assist students from the New York metropolitan area who have been displaced from their schools in the Gulf region. More...
Author of DiMaggio and Me to Read From New Novel
9/2/2005 - The College of Mount Saint Vincent will host novelist Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, who will read from his latest novel, The Mad Cook of Pymatuning: A Novel, on Thursday, September 29. More...