‘Beam Signing’ Heralds Coad Building Expansion
Richard D. L. Fulton Artist rendition of proposed Coad expansion. Mount Saint Mary’s University (MSMU) kicked off the planned expansion of the university’s construction of a 21,000-square-foot addition to the Mount’s Coad Science Building with a “beam-signing” ceremony on April 28. The construction of the $10.75 million addition will commence as the spring semester ends,…
Athletics Director Announces Retirement
Richard D. L. Fulton Mount Saint Mary’s University’s (MSMU) Athletics Director Lynne Robinson (pictured right) will be retiring from that position as of August. MSMU President Timothy Trainor said, “The entire Mount community is grateful to Lynne Phelan Robinson for her 15 years as director of Mount athletics and 42 years of tremendous service to…
MSMU Launches Capital Campaign Fundraiser
Richard D. L. Fulton Mount Saint Mary’s University (MSMU) launched its $50 million capital campaign. “Our Mission, Our Moment, Our Mount,” geared towards financing the School of Health Professions and investing in the Science, Technology Engineering, and Math (STEM) programs and facilities. Mount President Timothy Trainor stated, “Our mission calls us to help our students…
Juvenile Student Mentoring Offered
Richard D. L. Fulton Mount Saint Mary’s University’s (MSMU) Junior Mountaineers Program, a student-founded organization, is seeking to expand the roles it previously played in offering mentoring to individuals trapped in isolation, resulting from the recent COVID pandemic. According to Michael Hershey, graduate assistant of MSMU’s College of Liberal Arts, the program is seeking to…
Saxbys to Open Student-run Eatery
Richard D. L. Fulton Photos Courtesy of MSMU Saxbys (also known as Saxbys Coffee) is preparing to open a student-run and staffed eatery in partnership with Mount Saint Mary’s University (MSMU), a café which is expected to be operational with the commencement of the Fall 2022 semester. The café, which will open in the University’s…