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Recommended reading. We are excited that classes for the first cohort starts in January. The application deadline is September 1.

Starting tomorrow, add us to your Common App or visit msmary.edu/apply to submit your application. #GoMount

In preparation for the return of students in a few weeks, Fr. Justin Gough, university chaplain, recently blessed the campus, including residence halls and academic and athletic facilities.

A relic at @MSMU of Saint John Henry Newman, patron of liberal education! Ora pro nobis!

With great sadness, we announce the death of Professor Emeritus of Biology William “Bill” G. Meredith, Ph.D. A Mount professor and administrator for 41 years, Meredith died July 19 at the Oak Crest Senior Living Community. He was 92 years old. Read more: bit.ly/40HqZWo

Today, @MountRugby and @MSMU hosted a scrimmage between @USARugby and @fijirugby after the two spent the last couple weeks training on our campus. What an unbelievable opportunity for the Mount and for the world class players, and hopefully the start of a long term partnership.

Let me get this right, last weekend these two teams played in front of 15,000+ in DC They decided to follow that up with a (FREE!!) match at @MSMU Should be a great day to showcase our (not so) hidden gem of a university. 👏👏👏 @MountAthletics @MountRugby @USARugby

❗❗❗USA vs. Fiji Women's Rugby ❗❗❗ This is your chance to watch two of the world’s top teams go head-to-head in an open scrimmage right here in Emmitsburg! 🎯 Catch the action live at Echo Field! 📅 Friday, July 25th 🕥 Kickoff: 10:30 AM 📍 Echo Field, Mount St. Mary’s University @usarugby #GoMount

383 Mount St. Mary's Students Named to MAAC Academic Honor Roll #MountProud #GoMount mountathletics.com/news/2025/7/23…

Associate Professor of History Charles Strauss, Ph.D., quoted in an article that looks at the legacy of the "Scopes Monkey Trial" as we mark the court case's 100th anniversary: bit.ly/3UoU31b

Excited to announce that Mount St. Mary’s University Physician Assistant Program has received provisional accreditation from ARC-PA! We can’t wait to welcome our first class in January 2026. Get the details: bit.ly/4lFxGkj #MSMUPA

While still a senior at St. John’s Catholic Prep in Buckeystown, Samantha Hackley spent the majority of her school days this past year at @MSMU, where she was enrolled as a full-time student. catholicreview.org/double-the-lea… #Colleges #Schools #LocalNews

Assistant Professor of Biology William T. Mills, Ph.D., is among a growing number of Mount professors who make their teaching content accessible to Mount students and learners worldwide on various platforms. Material from Dr. Mills' introductory biology class is available as an RSS podcast, providing students with a way to engage beyond the classroom with content on topics from DNA packaging to transcription. Learn more in the professor's recent article in Nature Careers: bit.ly/45SOjDY #GoMount

ICYMI: a piece by alum John Singleton, C'86, MBA'87, on our founder John Dubois and other early leaders of Mount St. Mary's, all of whom greatly influenced Catholic education and the Church. #GoMount bit.ly/46tsrza

Happy Fourth, Mountaineers! #GoMount

Professor of Theology Paige Hochschild, Ph.D., discusses the Nicene Creed on Catholic Review Radio. catholicreview.org/radio-intervie…

Come cheer on our first ever @MountFlag coach Sandi James and @dcdivasfootball as they compete in the playoffs this Saturday! #GoMount

@aaronfranklin @andersonf04 Welcome to your mountain home, Anderson and family!

Freshmen Orientation at @MSMU with @andersonf04