A gift to the world
"As a student, the Mount gave me a foundation that was so important in building up my professional confidence. As an adult, to be part of the good work of the University is a privilege." View Full Article
Being a light to others
As a history scholar, Rausch says she learned that one person can embolden others and make a difference, one light at a time. View Full Article
Inspiring students
A professor pushed Michelle Melendres ’03 to aim higher. Now she’s doing the same to her students. View Full Article
Perseverance is key
Alum's book about resilience and overcoming odds wins a Catholic Press Association Book Award. View Full Article
Grassroots empowerment
Alum’s work in global health brings attention to women in rural villages. View Full Article
Kudos to our alums
From being named one of the top 100 women in healthcare technology to winning an award for a book about perseverance, these women are proving just how unstoppable Mount alums are! View Full Article
Family key to success
Alum credits parents, family for her success as an educator. View Full Article
Fired up on BBQ love
Weekend/Evening College alum making a name for himself in DC restaurant scene. View Full Article
The gift of study abroad
Alum's time in Rome as a student changed the trajectory of her life. View Full Article
Teacher of the year
Alum named one of Los Angeles Unified School District's top teachers for her outstanding work in special education. View Full Article
The first alumnae
Looking Back: Ninety years ago, ten young women braved the steep hike on a muddy fire road to be honored at the Mount’s first commencement exercises. On Sunday, June 16, 1929, the Mount had alumnae for the first time. View Full Article
Remembering Father George
Memorial service to be held for one of the Mount's most beloved professors. View Full Article
Global scholars
The Honors program’s global immersion courses enable students to dive deep into different aspects of a country, such as its culture, through a series of research assignments under one theme. View Full Article
Persevering in science
A cancer survivor herself, Outstanding Alum Awardee Chamelli Jhappan '79 now helps manage government funding for cancer research as a National Cancer Institute (NCI) program director at the National Institutes of Health. View Full Article
Heart of compassion
Given the chance to make a difference, Natalie (Harris) Martinez ’79 shows up. She has a heart on fire for missions and this year she is being honored as an Outstanding Outstanding Alumna for service to the community. View Full Article
Beyond identity politics
As the youngest leader of a county party in California, Zaira Cedano ’14 says criticism of her age, gender and ethnicity only spur her on. She is this year's recipient of the Outstanding Alumnae Award, Rising Star distinction. View Full Article
Supporting scholarship
The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet instilled in Carol Gibson '72 the belief that she has the ability and responsibility to make a difference. Now she wants to make sure that future generations will have the same kind of financial assistance she received while she was a student at the Mount. View Full Article
Roy's home
Sister Callista Roy, CSJ, ‘63, PhD, beloved Mount icon and a living legend in the world of nursing, returns to the Mount after 35 years to teach, mentor and inspire our students and faculty. Her famed Roy Adaptation Model was developed in our very own classrooms. View Full Article
Roy Model's early days
Sister Callista Roy, CSJ, '63, has made a huge impact in the world of nursing theory and in the Mount community. Here are the personal stories of some of our alums who experienced the Roy Adaptation Model's early days. View Full Article
A CSJ-inspired career
Carrie Ann Blackaller '65, '72 MS is grateful for the education she received at the Mount and the lessons she learned from the faculty and the CSJs. “Through giving, we acknowledge the debt that we owe to others,” she says. View Full Article
The Kennedy Files
Looking Back: Mystery donation to the Archives turns out to be an alum's special collection. View Full Article
