While many major universities and colleges across the country had to revert back to online learning mid-semester due to outbreaks of COVID-19 cases, schools within Frederick County found more success.
EMMITSBURG — While most Mount St. Mary’s University students traveled home for the Thanksgiving holiday and prepared to finish out the semester online, a group of Mount athletes stayed on campus and enjoyed the holiday together.
Mount St. Mary’s University, in partnership with Frederick Community College and Montgomery Community College, has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation that will help provide transfer pathways and scholarships to community college students that come to the Mount to compl…
Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg is currently seeing the highest number of “active” COVID-19 cases on campus since the start of the semester in August.
The largest freshman class in the history of Mount St. Mary’s University moved into their dorm rooms this week amidst new procedures and restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Looking at the groups of families seated throughout Knott Arena at Mount St. Mary’s University Monday evening, Michelle Fowler’s family looked a little different.
As the start of the fall semester for many educational institutions creeps closer, many colleges and universities are making final decisions on whether or not they will bring students to campus.
EMMITSBURG — While most Mount St. Mary’s University students traveled home for the Thanksgiving holiday and prepared to finish out the semeste…
Mount St. Mary’s University, in partnership with Frederick Community College and Montgomery Community College, has been awarded a grant from t…
Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg is currently seeing the highest number of “active” COVID-19 cases on campus since the start of the s…
The largest freshman class in the history of Mount St. Mary’s University moved into their dorm rooms this week amidst new procedures and restr…
Looking at the groups of families seated throughout Knott Arena at Mount St. Mary’s University Monday evening, Michelle Fowler’s family looked…
As the start of the fall semester for many educational institutions creeps closer, many colleges and universities are making final decisions o…
Summer orientation for incoming Mount St. Mary’s University students looked quite different this year — with temperature checks and health que…
Mount St. Mary’s University will resume on-campus, face-to-face instruction for the 2020 Fall semester.
For more than 30 years, Timothy Trainor got up every day and went to work for his country. He did tours in Bosnia and Iraq, parachuted out of …
When Mount St. Mary’s University announced it would send students home and move classes online as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, Nick H…
Mount St. Mary's announced Friday that classes will remain online for the remainder for the spring semester due to concerns over the ever-chan…
On topic: Letters
- After vilification & censorship, still vocal about MSM
- Blessings of Mount St. Mary’s University
- Cost is factor at MSM
- 'One new gaffe at a time'
- Too much MSM news
- Newman has job to do at Mount St. Mary's
- MSM has become a circus
- Alumni object to Newman's retention program at MSM
- Less & less proud to be a Mountie
- Won't donate to MSM now
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Frederick County Public Schools recently launched a new series called “Vision 2020” to air on FCPS TV.
Olivia White, vice president for student life and dean of students at Hood College, will retire later this year after more than 27 years at the college.
Mount St. Mary’s University has added a new employee to its roster, hiring the school’s first-ever sports dietitian.
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Mount St. Mary's University announced that the COVID-19 test for a member of their seminary came back negative.
Mount St. Mary’s University will be able to add a new student housing building near its Emmitsburg campus, allowing more students to stay on campus.
Hood College and Mount St. Mary’s University have decided to move classes online as a result of growing concerns over COVID-19.
Mount St. Mary’s University has suspended its Florence, Italy, study abroad program and brought participating students home in response to COV…
Mount St. Mary’s University has added a new employee to its roster, hiring the school’s first-ever sports dietitian.
Off a small road behind Francis Scott Key Mall is a building that Jennifer Staiger considers to be “the best-kept secret in Frederick.”
The esports craze will make its way to another local institution in 2020.
A Mount St. Mary’s University professor will explore how society can move forward from the #MeToo movement in a lecture series at the Mount’s …
About 10 students sat silently in a Frederick Community College classroom Friday morning as they used screwdrivers and other tools to take a d…
Frederick County Public Schools, in coordination with local colleges and organizations, will host workshops through October on completing the …
A gloomy sky hung over Mount St. Mary’s University on Thursday morning as carts full of pillows, clothes, desk items and stuffed animals rolle…
Christian Ciammetti died of alcohol poisoning just two months before his 21st birthday.
Amy Cordes, teacher specialist for Frederick County Public Schools, was recently named Administrator of the Year by a digitally oriented educa…
Mount St. Mary’s university recently welcomed a new university chaplain and director of campus ministry.
Veronica Balick, a rising senior at Mount St. Mary’s University, has been awarded the Barry M. Goldwater scholarship for her continuing studie…
Levi Esses has been hired as the new dean of students of Mount St. Mary’s University. Esses will manage the university’s student life services…
Mount St. Mary’s University, Emmitsburg, announced that 665 students earned dean’s list honors for the spring semester. Local students include…
A sea of 330 graduates in red and black gowns congregated Wednesday evening in the gymnasium at Mount St. Mary’s University.
It was the 211th commencement ceremony at Mount St. Mary’s University on Saturday but an extra special day for Jody and Jacob Vacura.
David Brooks gets the hardest substance use disorder cases.
Mount St. Mary’s University students will soon have a new place for activities with the construction of a new student venue on the school’s Em…
There’s a reason that professionally made coffee usually tastes better than the stuff you brew at home, according to Isaac Mills, an assistant…
Members of the Mount St. Mary’s University men’s basketball team offered an assist to the Frederick Rescue Mission on Friday.
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