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Cresson, Pa. - 2022 graduates of Mount Aloysius College’s surgical technology program have achieved a 100 percent pass rate on their NBSTSA National Certification Exams. The six recent graduates are all now certified surgical technologists with the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting. Surgical technologists are members of the surgical team who are trained in a variety of surgical specialties . They must understand  the use of instruments and techniques required for each [...]

Cresson, Pa. - Mount Aloysius College is now accepting nominations for the inaugural class of the new Athletic Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame will honor Mountie athletes who have excelled on the field and in their communities, going above and beyond their duties as athletes. All nominations will be considered by the Hall of Fame Committee. “Being an athlete at Mount Aloysius has always been synonymous with being a leader,” said Kevin [...]

Cresson, Pa. – Mount Aloysius College is proud to announce the Dean’s List for the spring semester of 2022. The Dean’s List honors full-time students who have earned at least a 3.50 grade point average (GPA), part-time students who have achieved a GPA of 3.70, or students enrolled in six to eight semester hours who earned a 3.9 GPA. Mount Aloysius College students named to the Dean’s List for Spring 2022 are: Abingdon, VA John [...]

Cresson, Pa. - Vox Nova, the select mixed vocal ensemble at Mount Aloysius College, will celebrate 25 years of performances with “Vox Nova is 25!”, a reunion concert on Saturday, April 23 at 7:00 pm in the Our Lady of Mercy Chapel. This performance will include not only the current Vox Nova singers, but also alumni who were involved over the group’s 25-year lifespan. The ensemble was started in 1997 by Nancy Way, Assistant Professor [...]

Cresson, Pa. - Mount Aloysius College students and faculty will be presenting at National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Blair County’s annual conference on April 21. Professor of fine art Dr. Don Talbot teaches art as a therapeutic tool, and he and his students will demonstrate some of these tools to the community at the conference. NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is a national mental health advocacy organization that dedicates itself to educating [...]

Cresson, Pa. – Mount Aloysius College will host a two-day healthcare camp to provide students a hands-on introduction to a wide variety of healthcare careers. The inaugural Future Healthcare Leaders Camp is open to students in grades 9 through 11 and runs June 21 and 22, 2022 from 8am to 4:30pm on both days. The Future Healthcare Leaders Camp is sponsored by a grant from the UPMC Foundation, and attendance is free. Spots are limited [...]