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Cresson, Pa. - Mount Aloysius College, in conjunction with Southcentral PA Area Health Education Center (AHEC) and Saint Francis University, is once again co-hosting an annual Career Expo. This job, internship, and graduate school fair will be attended by over 75 employers on the state and local level. The Career Expo, free to the public, will occur March 28 from 11am to 3pm in the Bertschi Center on the Mount Aloysius College campus. This [...]

Cresson, Pa. - Mount Aloysius College conferred degrees upon nearly 80 graduates during a Winter Commencement ceremony on December 9 in the College’s Athletic Convocation and Wellness Center. Lindsay Sekeres of York, PA, delivered the invocation for the event and the student welcome was presented by Imil Britt of Johnstown. Additionally, Rhett Pletcher of Rockwood, PA, gave the student commencement address. Carolyn Donaldson, Community Engagement Manager for WPSU Penn State and Mount Aloysius College [...]

Cresson, Pa. - Mount Aloysius College is proud to announce the Dean’s List for the fall 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 Fall 2022 are: Abingdon, VA: John [...]

Cresson, Pa. - The Mount Aloysius College Angel Tree project has been going strong for more than 20 years. This year, more than 100 of the College’s students, faculty, and staff donated gifts to 155 angels from Cambria and Blair counties. The angels ranged in age from one month to 43 years old. The Angel Tree was conceived as a way for the Mount Aloysius community to give back to the surrounding region. The College [...]

Cresson, Pa.- Mount Aloysius College has made Abound’s Best Colleges for Adults 2022 list. Of all the colleges nationwide, approximately 5,300, Abound selected 200 colleges for their 2022 list. In total, only 11 schools were selected for the list from Pennsylvania. Abound helps future or current students find the best college for them by researching schools around the country and reporting on the different elements of the school that may affect their choice of [...]

Cresson, Pa. – The Mount Aloysius College Theatre Department will present Junie B. Jones: The Musical for their fall show. The show runs from October 27 through October 29. Performances begin at 6:30 p.m. on the 27th and 28th, and 10:30 a.m on the 29th, and take place on the Alumni Hall stage. Junie B. Jones: The Musical is based off of Barbara Park’s hit children’s book series Junie B. Jones. The show takes multiple [...]

Cresson, Pa. - Mount Aloysius College has announced that it is continuing with substantial enrollment growth compared to previous years. The College welcomed 410 new full-time undergraduate students last month, up from 375 on the first day of classes last year. This 9 percent growth has resulted in the College’s largest incoming class in 10 years. The new student growth was accompanied by a six percent retention growth in returning students. “Our strategic plan is [...]

Cresson, Pa.- Vox Nova, Mount Aloysius College’s student choir, will perform “A Ukrainian Prayer” which will feature the Moleban from the Ukrainian Catholic Church. Vox Nova will be joined by the pastor and deacons from the Protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church, located in Revloc, PA. “The goal of this concert is to bring the listener a little closer to Ukraine during their conflict,” said Nancy Way, Vox Nova Director. “We can [...]

Cresson, Pa. - Mount Aloysius College has been recognized by ModernThink as a 2022 Great College to Work For. The College is listed as an exceptional workplace based on its rankings in mission and pride and confidence in senior leadership. Only 46 four-year institutions nationally received the Great College to Work For designation this year. “We’re extremely proud to receive this recognition from ModernThink,” said John McKeegan, president of Mount Aloysius. “I am constantly inspired [...]