2024-25 Best Colleges Report: Mount Mary University continues to lead Midwest in diversity and social mobility
Sep 24th, 2024
Combating Plastic Pollution in Waterways
Mount Mary fashion dept. will explore eco-friendly fabrics through NOAA grant
Sep 10th, 2024
Mount Mary will Host Panel of Innovative Leaders to Kick Off 2024 Milwaukee Fashion Week
Aug 29th, 2024
Mount Mary University Jewel Scholars Program Receives 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award
Jul 23rd, 2024
Business school announces enhancements
Program adds concentration in human resources, shortened pathway to MBA
Mar 13th, 2023
National accolades for Interior Architecture & Design
Report notes diversity, excellent faculty and ties to Milwaukee and Chicago industry
Dec 19th, 2022
Mental health supporters take the stage
Local experts at Voices of Leadership event will highlight community resources
Oct 12th, 2022
2022-23 Best Colleges Report: Mount Mary University continues to lead Midwest in diversity and social mobility
2022-23 rankings in U.S. News & World Report remain consistently strong
Sep 12th, 2022
Mount Mary names new vice president
Andrea Stapleton to assume inaugural role of vice president for mission and justice
Aug 8th, 2022
Iconic student designer fashion show reimagined for 2022
Front-row seating for all as historic hallways become fashion runways
Mar 28th, 2022
New exercise science degree prepares students for action
Students may work as certified trainers and fitness instructors as they study
Feb 3rd, 2022
Mount Mary awarded $7.8 million in federal grants in 2021
Hispanic-Serving Institution designation opens opportunities for all students
Sep 28th, 2021
Restructured MBA program increases options
Updated program offers flexibility, leadership in diverse environments
Apr 29th, 2021
CREO celebration of student fashion design moves online
Video premiere event set for Friday, May 14
Mar 9th, 2021
Mount Mary to offer 4-year BSN in 2021
6,500 learning space for nursing program currently under construction
Oct 21st, 2020
Intergenerational housing planned for Mount Mary campus
Students who are single mothers and their children to live alongside retired sisters, seniors
Dec 4th, 2019
Burke Foundation to receive first-ever President’s Award
Five alumnae also honored for achievements at Oct. 4 Awards Night
Oct 3rd, 2019
Mount Mary receives top mentions in the U.S. News & World 2020 Best Colleges Report
University recognized for diversity, social mobility
Sep 23rd, 2019
Remarkable art show celebrates 50th milestone
Admission is $10 and supports student scholarships.
Aug 30th, 2019
Just announced: Featured artists named for Starving Artists’ Show
The artists’ specialties range from pottery to fiber art, glasswork, jewelry, painting and more.
Jul 31st, 2019
Japanese children’s choir to perform at Mount Mary July 22
The choir, comprised of elementary and junior high girls, will perform on campus as part of a five-day visit to the area.
Jul 17th, 2019
Advanced degree in food science to grow opportunities for careers, research
The MS in Food Science, which begins in fall, is open to working professionals and anyone with an undergraduate major, particularly in chemistry or biology.
Jun 24th, 2019
Mount Mary, Moraine Park Technical College announce “Nursing 1-2-1” program to address regional need for bachelor’s prepared nurses
Students entering the Nursing 1-2-1 program can enjoy the full range of benefits associated with both Mount Mary and Moraine Park.
May 30th, 2019
Oconomowoc student awarded Fulbright
Fulbright winner MiKayla Galloway among Mount Mary’s 270 graduates
May 18th, 2019
CREO Senior Exhibitions: A celebration of art and design
CREO: Senior Exhibitions highlight the final senior projects of 15 students in four departments.
Apr 23rd, 2019
Play ball! Film documents the game that changed the world
This film touches on the themes of race, equality, forgiveness and healing.
Apr 8th, 2019
Generous scholarship program expands partnership with four additional Milwaukee community-based organizations
Incoming freshmen have until November 13 to apply for program
Nov 2nd, 2018
$3 million federal grant continues university’s momentum in pioneering academic support structures for low-income students
Last month, Mount Mary was named one of the three most diverse regional institutions in the Midwest, according to a study by U.S. News and World Report.
Oct 17th, 2018
Featured artists represent scope of 2018 Starving Artists’ Show
The Starving Artists’ Show will be held Sunday, Sept. 9 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the grounds of Mount Mary University.
Aug 13th, 2018
HHMI $1 million grant supports Mount Mary’s efforts to break down barriers for underrepresented women in STEM
The university will participate in HHMI-sponsored research on the topic of inclusion and institutional change.
Jul 20th, 2018
Nationally renowned dress designer Donna Ricco joins Mount Mary University
Ricco has worked in all aspects of fashion, including research, design and presentation, sales and product development.
Jun 20th, 2018
Ashley Brooks named Mount Mary Fashion Chair
Brooks is a quilt artist and a member of the Adult Education Committee at the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts in Cedarburg
May 10th, 2018
CREO Senior Exhibitions: A celebration of art and design
CREO: Senior Exhibitions highlight the final senior projects of 23 students in four departments.
Apr 25th, 2018
50 years of style shows: Student showcase returns to campus May 11
This live fashion production is organized and executed by merchandise management students who spend a semester planning every detail of the event.
Mar 28th, 2018
Mount Mary, WCTC announce “Nursing 1-2-1” program to address regional need for bachelor’s prepared nurses
Students entering the Nursing 1-2-1 program can enjoy the full range of benefits associated with both Mount Mary and WCTC.
Mar 13th, 2018
In our personal spaces
Photographer’s exhibit captures people’s habits and spaces
Mar 5th, 2018
During semester sabbatical, artist explores concepts of interconnectedness and peace
The exhibit, titled “The Day Continues to Return,” invites viewers to reflect upon peace and interconnectedness.
Jan 23rd, 2018
Igniting your drive to win
NASCAR champion Julia Landauer to share leadership insights
Jan 17th, 2018
Affordable, juried show features a variety of original art
The show features over 200 local and national artists.
Sep 5th, 2017
Artist aims to capture and promote stories of Milwaukee’s black artists
New York artist Heather Hart is holding two roundtable sessions during a weeklong visit to Mount Mary University.
Aug 29th, 2017
Purple Door scoops up sisterhood at Mount Mary
Ice cream social for new University president a berry big success
Aug 28th, 2017
Kubly gift supports counseling services for students
The Billie (Wenger) Kubly Endowed Fund will be used to support counseling and mental health services on campus in perpetuity
Aug 25th, 2017
Recent grad receives leadership award from Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee
Zecilia Alamillo-Roman, ‘17, graduated in May with a degree in political science and psychology and a certificate in peacebuilding.
Aug 17th, 2017
Just announced: Featured artists named for Starving Artists’ Show
The Starving Artists’ Show is sponsored by the Mount Mary Alumnae Association.
Aug 1st, 2017
CREO on campus: Celebration of senior projects encompasses art and design
Senior arts and design exhibits open April 24
Apr 13th, 2017
National Science Foundation award establishes STEM scholar program
The program will be open to qualified students enrolled in biology, chemistry and the new food science chemistry program.
Apr 10th, 2017
Welcome event brings President-Elect Dr. Christine Pharr to campus
University introduces wellness initiative at welcome event
Feb 17th, 2017
Malala Fund co-founder to speak at leadership event
Her message to women: overcome fear, develop courage to lead change
Feb 7th, 2017
Dr. Christine Pharr named Mount Mary University’s 12th president
Dr. Pharr will assume her duties as president in July 2017.
Dec 30th, 2016
Instructor recognized for teaching excellence speaks at December commencement
Keenan was awarded an Excellence in Teaching Award for 2016.
Nov 18th, 2016
Publishing Institute melds inspiration and aspiration for writers
Whether writers are beginner or well established in their careers, this two-day institute is sure to spark inspiration and may even advance careers.
Aug 15th, 2016
Affordable art show supports Mount Mary student scholarships
All artwork less than $100 at Starving Artists' Show Sept. 11
Aug 10th, 2016
$2.6 million federal grant for master’s students in counseling builds diversity
The program will provide 25 scholarships annually for four years to underrepresented students in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling master’s program.
Aug 4th, 2016
Alumnae awards reflect achievement, giving and pride
The awards will be given at the Alumnae Awards Night October 7, during the Alumnae Reunion Weekend.
Jul 26th, 2016
Mount Mary welcomes new Board of Trustees members
Board members each serve a three-year term.
Jul 18th, 2016
GE Healthcare’s Doug Dietz to address graduates at Commencement
Technology innovator Dietz to speak at Commencement
May 11th, 2016
Mount Mary President Eileen Mihm Schwalbach Stepping Down as President in 2017
Dr. Schwalbach presided over the change of then Mount Mary College to Mount Mary University.
Apr 28th, 2016
Mount Mary Style: CREO fashion show takes the stage May 6
CREO is taken from the Latin word for “to make, create, produce.”
Apr 13th, 2016
Art spoken here: April 15 symposium reflects global reach of art therapy
Croatian doctors offer global perspective on art therapy
Apr 6th, 2016
Mount Mary University Presents Annual Student Designer Fashion & Art Show
Friday May 8 at Harley-Davdison Museum
Apr 29th, 2015
Mount Mary’s Marian Gallery to Host “Draw Your Soul” Art Exhibit
Art from members of the Mount Mary community depicting the theme “Draw Your Soul” will be on display in Mount Mary University’s Marian Gallery October 9-31.
Sep 30th, 2014
