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Cresson, Pa. - Mount Aloysius College has announced a program affiliation with the Duke LifePoint Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Beginning Fall 2023, students who successfully complete all the preparatory coursework in their first three years at Mount Aloysius for their Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science 3+1 will have the opportunity to participate in a year of didactic courses and local clinical rotations through the Conemaugh School of Medical Laboratory Science to complete their [...]

Cresson, Pa. – Two members of the Mount Aloysius College leadership team recently received awards recognizing their success and community involvement.  Kary Milan, Vice President for Institutional Advancement, has been named to Women We Admire’s 2023 list of Top 50 Women Leaders of Pennsylvania. Sam Wagner, Vice President of Marketing & Communications, has been named to the Altoona Mirror and Blair County Chamber of Commerce’s 20 Under 40. “Mount Aloysius is proud to know that [...]

Cresson, Pa. – Mount Aloysius College is proud to announce the Dean’s List for the spring semester of 2023. 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 earned a GPA of 3.70, and 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 2023 are: Abingdon, VA: [...]

Cresson, Pa. – The Mount Aloysius College Board of Trustees has announced a contract extension for President John N. McKeegan, J.D. for the next five years through 2028. McKeegan joined the College in 2020 and is the 15th president of the College. “This decision reflects our confidence in John, who will continue demonstrating diligence, dedication, and his love of the College every day,” said Adam Sheetz, President of the Mount Aloysius College Board of Trustees. [...]

Cresson, Pa. – Mount Aloysius College students and faculty are partnering with the Portage Public Library to loan seeds out to the community. The lending library will officially open to the public on Tuesday, May 23, at 5:30 P.M. For this project, the 24 Biology II students were tasked with collecting seeds and making packets, which will be shared at the seed lending library. In addition to collecting the seeds, the students also created an [...]

Cresson, Pa. – Fall 2022 graduates of Mount Aloysius College’s BSN program achieved a 100 percent pass rate on their National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN Exam). The recent graduates are now all licensed registered nurses in several states across the US. “I’m proud of our graduates. They worked extremely hard throughout this program,” said Heather Zonts, director of the nursing department and the BSN program chairperson at Mount Aloysius. “The NCLEX is designed to really [...]

Cresson, Pa. – Mount Aloysius College’s Department of Justice, Law, and Society hosted a presentation on serial killers and criminal behavioral analysis thanks to a grant from the RASKOB Foundation. The presentation, called Homicidal Sexual Predators: Inside the Minds of Notorious Serial Killers, featured guest instruction from William Hagmaier, retired FBI agent. This free training took place Friday, April 28 from 9am to 4pm in the Bertschi Center on the Mount Aloysius Campus. William Hagmaier [...]