| September 20, 2019
Cresson, Pa. — Ladies grab your girlfriends and head to Mount Aloysius’ Women’s Empowerment Day. The College, in sponsorship with the Western PA Women’s Alliance, will host Women’s Empowerment Day: Reimagining Your Future on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m in the Bertschi Center on campus. This workshop is free to all women and childcare will be provided by a certified registered nurse and MAC students who hold educational clearances. The day […]
| September 16, 2019
Cresson, Pa. — Mount Aloysius College invites prospective students and their families to visit the 193-acre campus for an Open House on Sunday, Sept. 29. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet with Mount Aloysius students and faculty, chat with admissions counselors, and learn more about Mount Aloysius programs and offerings. There is no better time to see the beauty of MAC’s campus than during the crisp fall months. The open house will start officially […]
| September 16, 2019
Cresson, Pa. — Mount Aloysius College President, Dr. John Mills, is pleased to announce that Dr. Tracy McFarland will serve as the College’s new Vice President for Student Affairs. Dr. McFarland joins the College after serving as the Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students at Keuka College in New York. “The Mount Aloysius community is fortunate to have Tracy McFarland join our efforts to provide a balanced educational experience to all […]
| September 09, 2019
Cresson, Pa. — Mount Aloysius College has been awarded a prestigious grant from the Council of Independent Colleges to attend the organization’s Seminar on Science Pedagogy. Only nine higher education institutes were selected nationally to participate in this seminar. The conference will use methods based on research in cognition and neuroscience that have been shown by Stanford University physicist and Nobel laureate Carl Wieman, with colleagues at the University of Colorado at Boulder, the […]
| September 03, 2019
Cresson, Pa. — Mount Aloysius College will host its annual Convocation on Thursday, Sept. 5 in the College’s Athletic Convocation and Wellness Center. This year’s speaker will be Lynn Petzold and she will share her extensive leadership development and team building skills while touching on the benefits of enjoying the great outdoors. Lynn Petzold is a facilitator and consultant with 30 years of teambuilding and leadership development experience. She has extensive expertise designing, leading and […]
| August 23, 2019
Cresson, PA – Mount Aloysius College students, staff, and faculty participated in the 5th Annual Mount Aloysius Day of Service on August 23, 2019. Locations included the Allegheny Portage Railroad National Park, the Lemon House, Cresson Lake Playhouse, John Paul II Manor, Cresson’s Veteran’s Park, Valewoods Farms, and the area surrounding campus. Last year, Mounties performed more than 20,000 hours of community service.Pictured are a group of Mounties cleaning up litter on Admiral Peary Highway. […]
| August 16, 2019
Cresson, Pa. — Mount Aloysius College is proud to announce that Kristi Smith has been hired as the Information Technology department chair. Smith will lead the college’s information technology and cybersecurity majors as well as oversee the college’s new, dedicated cybersecurity lab. Ms. Smith comes to the college after a 17 year tenure at Allegany College of Maryland. She served in many capacities including department chair of computer science, cybersecurity project director and associate professor. […]
| August 08, 2019
Cresson, Pa. — Once again Mount Aloysius College was notified that it earned recognized as a “College of Distinction” for the 2019-2020 academic year. In addition, the Mount Aloysius Business, Education and Nursing majors and Career Development office have also all been singled out for College of Distinction individual program recognition. College of Distinction recognition is reserved for colleges and universities that excel in “student-focused” education. Colleges and universities are nominated for Colleges of Distinction […]
| July 31, 2019
Cresson, Pa. — Looking for a fun place to spend time outside? The Mount Aloysius College campus is filled with opportunities to explore the outdoors. The outdoor trail offers a 1.9 mile pathway in the woods just to the right of campus. MAC professors understand the importance of utilizing the beautiful surrounding campus to help students become well balanced graduates. Dr. Sara Rutledge, professor of education, has improved the Mountie Trail with her education students […]
| July 26, 2019
Cresson, Pa. — Mount Aloysius College will once again host the Pennsylvania State Police and Cambria County Camp Cadet on Campus July 28 through August 3. This program is open to all youth ages 12 to 15 years old who reside within Cambria County. Participation is free and modeled after the Pennsylvania State Police Academy. Cadets arrive on Sunday afternoon and stay on campus until Graduation on Saturday, August 3. Media reporters and photographers are […]
We are very excited to announce that our Board of Trustees has unanimously selected John N. McKeegan, J.D. as the 15th President of Mount Aloysius College! His presidency will begin on June 1, 2020. Join us in welcoming John McKeegan and his wife, Theresa, to our Mount Aloysius family! Watch the announcement video at the link in our bio.
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