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In Loving Memory: Holly Desmond West
In Loving Memory of Holly Desmond West December 9, 1954 - January 7, 2016 On September 11, 1989, Holly was welcomed as a new faculty member in Maria’s Early Childhood program by Sister Josephine Reynolds, Academic Dean. Holly gave tirelessly and passionately to this program and its participants for many years. More recently, she was instrumental in the founding of the college’s Psychology program. A presentation in November of 1990 summarizes Holly’s dedication to teaching…
Read MoreFind Your Study Spot
Locations at and around Maria College in Albany. When you’re a commuter, you can feel secluded and lost at times. Coming into a new environment and trying to get acquainted at school while getting to…
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“Firsts”—Maria Blog
FIRST BLOG CONTEST: One winner announced 4.4.16 Monday Minutes Question: “What new Bachelor degree programs were first offered at Maria College in Fall 2015?” Answer: Liberal Arts, Communication Studies & Government Studies Here we go with…
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Remember Our Roots
What a busy time of year this is! We just celebrated the joyful Easter holiday this Sunday, March 27, 2016! Spring officially arrived as of Sunday, March 20, 2016, at 12:30am! And we have just passed the…
Read MoreLet’s Get Organized
A busy schedule requires an organized life! Organization had never been a challenge or a big part of my life until college. Attending Maria College and working full time made me learn the importance of…
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