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Cresson, Pa. – Mount Aloysius College conferred degrees upon over 80 graduates during a Winter Commencement ceremony on December 6, 2024 in the College’s Athletic Convocation and Wellness Center. The invocation for the event was delivered by Alaney Vereshack of Smokerun, PA, and Alexia Steele of Sidman, PA, presented the student welcome. Additionally, Luke Traynor of London, England, gave the student commencement address. The commencement speaker was Leah Hollis, Ed.D., Associate Dean for Access, Equity, [...]

Cresson, Pa. – Mount Aloysius College is proud to announce the Dean’s List for the fall semester of 2024. 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 Fall 2024 are: Abingdon, VA John [...]

Cresson, Pa. - Mount Aloysius College was awarded a $1.8 million grant through the Pennsylvania Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP), which will assist with funding the renovations to the College’s Mountie Success Commons & Library, directly impacting student success and magnifying community workforce development efforts. This grant will propel a new Career Center, elevate our state-of-the-art cyber security program, and unite support services and academics to benefit students, local employers, and the region. The newly-renovated, [...]

Cresson, Pa. – Pennsylvania Society of Radiologic Technologists (PSRT) will host its 2024 conference at Mount Aloysius College. The conference, which will take place on November 9 from 8am to 4pm, is expected to be attended in-person and virtually by medical imaging technologists from across the state. The conference will feature lectures focused on enhancing the respect, recognition, and support of medical imaging and radiologic professions. The conference also focuses on offering student support to [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- On Saturday, the Mount Aloysius Rifle team competed in the program's first-ever match, when they traveled to Ohio State. While the Mounties ultimately fell to the Buckeyes, they established all new program records and became the newest NCAA Rifle team to compete. "It was pretty exciting," said Head Coach Siarra Crum. "Once we got over some of the nerves, I was really proud of our performance for our first match. It [...]

Cresson, Pa. - Mount Aloysius College has been recognized by ModernThink as a 2024 Great College to Work For. The College achieved exceptional workplace status based on its rankings in mission and pride, confidence in senior leadership, shared governance, and, new this year, professional development, and compensation and benefits. Only 53 four-year institutions nationally received the Great College to Work For designation this year. This is the third consecutive year that the Mount has garnered [...]

Cresson, Pa. – Mount Aloysius College physical therapist assistant graduates have achieved a 100 percent pass rate on the National Physical Therapy Examination PTA for both 2022 and 2023. “I’m incredibly proud of our PTA graduates,” said Emily Houseknecht, chair of the physical therapy assistant program. “The NPTE PTA is designed to really test the competency of PTA students to ensure that they’re well prepared to step into their careers. The fact that 100 percent [...]