After an eventful year of championship wins, sweepstakes, and revealing some of our best student moments, check out our most memorable moments from 2023!
Not only did the Choose Ohio First Scholarship make college more affordable for Gabbie, but it also presented a plethora of opportunities to broaden her skillset.
The Ohio Historic Site Preservation Advisory Board has granted its approval for the consideration of Mater Dei Chapel at Mount St. Joseph University to be included in the National Register of Historic Places.
Awarded through the Choose Ohio First program, this grant will provide essential funding to expand the scholarships within the Mount’s cITe (Computing and Information Technology) program.
Adult transfer student Robin Carpenter emphasizes that life can be full of changes and adjustments, and it takes a commitment to yourself and your goals to realize your dream. For her, this dream is Psychology.
Paolo and Valeria Obregon Guillermo were born and raised in Mexico. At the age of 12, the decision was made to send the sisters to the United States in order to give them more opportunities for their future.
Congratulations to Alyssa McRoberts and Madison Taylor, the Two Mount St. Joseph University Art & Design Student Winners of the Ohio Art Education Foundation Scholarships!
The Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber has announced four individuals who will be honored as Great Living Cincinnatians, one of whom is Sister of Charity of Cincinnati, Sister Sally Duffy.
As we approach the warmth and comfort of Thanksgiving, President H. James Williams, Ph.D. reflects on the gift of connectedness within the Mount Community.
Dr. Beth Murray, Ph.D., a Professor at the Mount in the Department of Biology, Shares Expert Insight on WKRC Local 12 After Dismembered Body Found in a Cincinnati Neighborhood.
Valeria was drawn to the Mount's Financial Economics major and 4+1 program, while participating in a variety of campus organizations to strengthen her skillset upon graduation.
Dr. Thomas Palmer, Ph. D., MSJ Associate Professor in the Department of Exercise Science and Integrative Health, Research Published in The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research
When Paola arrived to campus as a transfer student, she was already enrolled in classes, had an assigned dorm, and received her student ID--a smooth start to her new college experience.
A closer look into the life and career of Dr. Charles Kroncke, a Department Chair and Professor in the School of Business at Mount St. Joseph University.
Dr. Erin Hofmeyer PT, DPT, GCA, is an Assistant Professor and the Assistant Director of Clinical Education in the Department of Physical Therapy at Mount St. Joseph University. Erin received a proclamation of gratitude from Governor Mike DeWine.
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” This is a question that has haunted me at all stages of my life—whether it was asked of me at 5 years old or earlier this morning.
In order for people to see past the wins and losses and into the players that make up the women's soccer team, I interviewed my junior teammates and co-captains of the team.
Mount student Josh Taylor shares at least two identities with the Bengals’ Joe Burrow: they are quarterbacks on winning football teams and they have pursued degrees in the Liberal Arts.
Mount St. Joseph University (Mount) is proud to announce the launch of its fully online Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Graduate Certificate Program.
Adult transfer student Lori Luo provides helpful tips on balancing family responsibilities while pursuing her Early Childhood Education degree at the Mount.
The fellowship provides up to a $10,000 scholarship opportunity for addiction studies minors or social work majors. Full-time and part-time students are eligible.
Jalissa Cornwall strives to be a stepping stone for incoming first-generation students to help guide them through college, as the Mount's compassionate staff has done for her.
Associate Provost for Campus Technology, Alex Nakonechnyi, and MSJ Board of Trustees Chair, Steve Mullinger were recognized as finalists for the 2023 C-Suite Awards.
The undergraduate business program, the fast-tracked MBA (the 4+1 program), after graduation job success, and the alumni support all inspired adult transfer student Courtney Fraley to choose the Mount.
From October 16-20, Mount St. Joseph University highlights National Transfer Student Week to build awareness of diverse student needs within transfer student populations.
Biomedical Sciences student Kara Bradley ‘23 promotes wellness emotionally and physically as a licensed pharmacy technician and an advocate for mental health.
Mount St. Joseph University (Mount) is thrilled to announce the launch of an exciting new artist residency featuring renowned Cincinnati artist Michael Thompson, the first art residency in the history of the University.
Leading Men Fellowship participants can earn an award of $20,000 per academic year, for a total of four consecutive academic years, and a maximum value of $80,000.
As a Catholic priest, there are several expected questions that often come at unexpected times, usually from my wonderfully expectant high school students.
When I found out I had the opportunity to go to Rome and Cinque Terre, Italy, with the Sport Management department here at the Mount, I pictured walks on the beach, pastries and pasta galore, and maybe some wine to go along with it.
Mount St. Joseph University (Mount) and TriHealth have created a strategic partnership aimed at fostering leadership through a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership (MSOL) degree cohort.
Rev. Dr. John Amankwah, an associate professor in the Department of Communication and New Media Studies at the Mount, Published his third book Forgiveness in a Cynical Age.
"I have always enjoyed playing music and performing for others—I think everybody is connected through music," emphasizes University Band student, Emma Welker.
MSJ graduate Maria Waters strives everyday to be a positive and supportive role model for children who are in need of caring adults to look up to—and trust.
Mount St. Joseph University (Mount) is thrilled to announce that it has been recognized as a "Great College to Work For" for the fourth consecutive year by the prestigious Chronicle of Higher Education's 2023 survey.
As Communications Coordinator for the nonprofit organization Price Hill Will, Charniqa Stephens Davis bridges the gap between individuals in need and life-saving resources.
Abby Cole ’26 had her sights set on pursuing a Pre-Physical Therapy track—until she discovered she could expand her skillset within Mount St. Joseph University’s cITe program, too.
Mount St. Joseph University proudly announces Associate Provost and Acting Dean for the School of Behavioral and Natural Sciences, Dr. Christa Currie, as the July "Pride Of The Lions!”
Several years after graduating from Mount St. Joseph University, Annie Horn began work at Girls on the Run where she prepares young girls for success through fitness and kindness.
Paul Garrett '17, '20 was pleasantly surprised by the pursuit of his career path, and his MSOL and MBA degrees only enhanced it that much more to continue delivering memorable experiences for his guests.
After his contributions for the past seven years, President H. James Williams has renewed his contract for another five years to continue leading the mission of Mount St. Joseph University.
Dr. Pam Kastner, an adjunct professor for the School of Education at Mount St. Joseph University, has been recognized as the adjunct faculty member of the year for the 2022-2023 academic school year.
After graduating from Mount St. Joseph University, Jessee Huber took her passion for helping others and made a career out of it at Findlay Market—an iconic Cincinnati brand.
Undergraduate Program One of Only 48 in the U.S. to Earn Highest Distinction from the National Council on Teacher Quality for Preparing Aspiring Teachers in the Most Effective Methods for Teaching Reading.
Robin Carpenter is a Psychology student at MSJ who will be graduating with her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology in December 2023. She hopes to use her Psychology Degree to help educators in the workforce and individuals seek solutions to better maintain their mental and emotional well-being.
Adwoa Yeboah moved from Washington State to Ohio to attend Mount St. Joseph University’s BSN Nursing Program. She graduated with her BSN in nursing earlier this May and looks forward to pursuing her dream of working as a nurse.
Mount St. Joseph University has been recognized for its support of students with military backgrounds by being designated as a Collegiate Purple Star campus by the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE).
Service learning is an engaged learning process where students “learn by doing,” combining learning objectives inside the classroom with community service—the result? A deeper understanding of what is being taught to better identify community needs.
Jalissa Cornwall recounts the first time she was asked to coach cheer at one of her old gyms. She helped choreograph a gymnastics routine for a group of 10-year-olds and helped with their tumbling skills.
Tyler Voris is a BSN Nursing Student Who Graduates This May. Tyler Accepted a Nursing Position at Mercy West Hospital While Also Continuing His Role as a Youth Pastor at Living Word.
students enrolled in ESC 323: Principles of Health Assessment and Exercise Prescription were paired with a member of the MSJ community for the Exercise Prescription Client Project.
Whenever a project seemed formidable—or even impossible—Mary Ellen Cashman Ivers ’71 would lean over to her friends and, with a twinkle in her eye, say: “The Sisters are whispering to me: Keep going.”
Service work, especially over Spring Break, can be undeniably taxing, but also has the potential to be deeply and unforgettably enriching, as Camp AJ shows.
Catholicism is a faith full of challenges and hardship, not one of ease as others mistake it to be, but it can also prove to be a truly rewarding and edifying experience.
Mount Alum Jimmy Maupin '07 shares his journey from communications to ministry, as well as the spiritual discourse he had and continues to have with God.
Lauren Boland, Health and Wellness major and Exercise Science and Fitness minor, class of 2023 has been recognized as an Honorable Mention National Undergraduate Scholar Award winner by the American Kinesiology Association (AKA).
Composed by Meredith Ollerich, “Dark Matter” will be performed by the MSJ Concert Band and Delhi Middle School Bands on May 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the University Theatre.
On April 26, 2023, Mount St. Joseph University held its Employee Health Fair dedicated to enhancing individual wellness for those who serve the institution.
Mount St. Joseph University’s Career and Experiential Education Center Recognizes and Awards Two Community Partners, Cincinnati Sports Club and BLOC Ministries.
Artwork produced by students from Mount St. Joseph University’s Art & Design Program’s Sustainable Sculpture Class is being featured in the Art & Ecosystems Earth Month exhibit at the Cincinnati Zoo.
As Carrie Marazita ‘25 prepares for graduate school in the Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences program, she mirrors the Mount by pursuing diversity and social responsibility in her field of study.
Our March "Pride of the Lions" are the MSJ campus organizers for the Estonian Ambassador to the U.S. event held Feb. 8, 2023, bestowing Dr. Charles Kroncke, Ph.D. as Estonia's Honorary Consul for Ohio and Kentucky!
The National Academies of Practice (NAP) announces the election of BC Charles-Liscombe, EdD, ATC, LAT as a Distinguished Fellow in the Athletic Training Academy.
Get ready to discover art and artists both new and old. Students will use a variety of media to make creations and show their finished pieces in an Art Show!
Currently enrolled in the undergraduate Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences (SLHS) program, Ashley Cook ‘25 climbs higher as she settles into her second home — the Mount.
ROXANA HOLLAND, DIRECTOR OF FIELD EDUCATION AND AN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL WORK AT MSJ, Presents at the Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors’ 40th Annual Conference.
Alumna Danielle Amrine offers a holistic approach to reducing homelessness as CEO of Welcome House Northern Kentucky, after having experienced homelessness herself firsthand.
Roxana Holland, Director of Field Education and an Assistant Professor of Social Work at MSJ, Interviewed by Fox 19 on TriHealth’s Dedication to Treating Patients Based on Their Needs.
Ohio Campus Compact honors Anthony (Ant) Wright with the 2023 Charles J. Ping Student Service Award for his co-op work as an Americorps/Student Resource Center Coordinator running the Lion’s Cupboard at Mount St. Joseph University.
Cierra Townsend ‘23 reveals that she has the Heart of a Lion as she continues to heal from unimaginable heartbreak and finds solace in the Social Work department.
On Saturday, March 11, 2023 at the 2023 ICCA Varsity Vocals competition, Mount St. Joseph University’s MSJ Voices of Gold acapella group was awarded third place and outstanding soloist, featuring Rain Phoenix-Brown.
Zoe Romaker, MSJ Sociology Major, Presents Her Senior Thesis at the Annual Meeting of the Mid-South Sociological Association in Nashville, TN, Under the Guidance of MSJ Assistant Professor of Sociology Dr. Richard Simon.
As a personification of humanitarianism, Kaylee Ferguson ‘23 lights the way by giving back what she’s been given as a Mission Ambassador, RA, Christian, and volunteer.
Dr. Rachel Baker: MSJ Nursing Adjunct Professor, partner at TriHealth with our MSN cohort, and newly elected Ohio State Representative for District 27 (D-Cincinnati)
International MSJ alumnus, Juan Imeroni is the humble owner of 13 local Cincinnati establishments where he engages the community in unique experiences while treating his customers like family.
The musical You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, opening on March 30th, 31st, April 1st, and 2nd, includes a talented cast and a fresh retelling of a classic cartoon story.
Lani Acasio was a dedicated man of faith and truth whose amicable nature lent to the inception of one of the greatest and most pervasive families ever known.
Emily McDonald ‘25 climbs higher as she takes on dual roles at the Mount in both nursing and softball—all through the unwavering support of faculty, coaches, and peers.
With respect to the personalities and individual needs of each athlete, Coach Warren McConnell proves to be a conscientious source of motivation and self-improvement.
Through the support of her golf coach and teammates, golf taught Taylor to become persistent and patient with herself after dislocating her shoulder, turning small challenges into opportunity.
Two MSJ Psychology Seniors have been accepted to present their senior thesis projects at the 95th annual spring 2023 Midwestern Psychology Associate Conference in Chicago, IL April 20th-22nd.
The Anthony Muñoz Foundation and Mount St. Joseph University (MSJ) find alignment in creating opportunities for local students to access higher education through a specialized scholarship offering at the Mount, starting with incoming fall 2023 students.
On February 4th, MSJ’s Dr. Creighton Wright received the inaugural Creighton B. Wright Leadership Impact Award from the American Heart Association at their annual Heart Ball.
On February 8, 2023, Chair of Business Administration and Professor Dr. Charles Kroncke, Ph.D. was bestowed as Estonia's Honorary Consul for Ohio and Kentucky by Estonian Ambassador Kristjan Prikk.
For more than 22 years, MSJ Education alumna Angela Frith ’96 has advocated for the deaf community at St. Rita, and now leads as a champion and guide for teachers in their impactful work.
On Monday, Jan. 23 at 4 p.m, Gold Star will be presenting a donation of 20 cases of canned chili to Mount St. Joseph University’s (MSJ) on-campus food pantry, the Lion’s Cupboard.
After a restful winter break and the start of a new year, President H. James Williams, Ph.D. welcomes students, faculty and staff back together for the Spring 2023 Semester.
When things felt uncertain in his life while obtaining his MSJ degree, MSJ junior Shawn Carter found purpose through the unending support of his close peers.
As we keep Damar Hamlin in our prayers, according to MSJ graduate Benjamin Just, PT, MPT Instructor of Clinical Education in the Doctorate of Physical Therapy program at UC, the road to recovery for cardiac arrest is contingent upon how it occurred in the first place.
While Hope found enrolling into a bachelor's degree program as an adult student challenging, the amount of encouragement and compassion she received from Mount St. Joseph University made the process easy.