Sarah Rimini knew that she was destined for a medical career, but she also knew that nursing wasn’t a good fit for her. That’s when she learned about medical imaging. “Radiography and Medical Imaging seemed very interesting and unique with lots of options and routes to grow into as my career developed,” Sarah said. A member of the Mount Aloysius Medical Imaging Class of 2005, Sarah is now the Director of the Radiology 3D Imaging [...]
A Mount Aloysius College student is doing his part to help preserve and share local history. Alexander Minnick, a junior history/political science major from the St. Marys area, has spent the past four years volunteering at the Eldred WWII Museum. Built to memorialize a local munitions plant that produced high-explosives, thermite, and smoke grenades for the British troops, the museum houses many artifacts focusing on the American involvement leading up to and during the [...]
During her time at Mount Aloysius, Brenna Wright was a starting libero on the College’s volleyball team. Liberos are valuable members of a volleyball team’s back row defense, and among the best passers on the team. It is perhaps this instinctive defensiveness and protectiveness that helped her find a career as a probation officer. She took an internship at the Cambria County Prison, where she was able to interact with inmates and other corrections [...]
Photo Credit: The Office of Governor Tom Wolf - https://www.flickr.com/photos/governortomwolf/ On March 6, 2020, Ashley Shenk’s day took an unexpected turn. “I was headed for another job when my agency called me and said I had to head for a press conference immediately,” said Shenk. Shenk, a MAC American Sign Language/ English Interpreting graduate, ‘09, was being redirected to interpret for a live press conference in which Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health [...]
The improvised simulation performance allows both theater and nursing students an opportunity to do what they love and learn at the same time. Courses are held in the new Nursing Simulation Center which is a four-room unit modeled after a real nursing wing. Nursing students use a cutting-edge simulation lab to hone their skills before stepping into hospitals as nurses. Theater students act out family members and patients. This allows them to do what [...]
Michelle Kline, '15, '17, who received both a Bachelor’s degree and an MBA from MAC, now works as the Social Media and Special Events Coordinator at the DelGrosso Family of Companies. She works with DelGrosso Foods, Delgrosso’s Amusement Park, and Marianna’s Fundraisers through her position. Her job duties include managing the company’s social media accounts, updating information, and engaging customers. Michelle also performs graphic design work, coordinates activations at more than thirty annual and [...]