Marymount University prides itself on employing top-notch faculty who are true leaders and innovators in their fields. From new appointments on national boards to prestigious award nominations, Marymount professors truly made a positive impact on the community this year. Several faculty and staff members were honored with new appointments inside and outside the University. They […]
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Marymount celebrates record-breaking fundraising
An achievement made possible by the generous support of all Marymount donors. Marymount University’s Office of University Advancement is pleased to report record-breaking fundraising in fiscal year 2024. Marymount raised $7,543,555 in cash and pledges in FY ’24, the highest total ever for a single year and a 21 percent increase over the previous record-holding […]
New initiatives pave the way for Saints success
Marymount has undergone significant transformations to enhance student success and growth, setting the stage for a revitalized experience in the new academic year. Student Academic Hub and MU 101: The Marymount Experience The Student Academic Hub is introducing MU 101: The Marymount Experience, a new one-credit course for all incoming first-year students. Led by a […]
Marymount invests in foundational infrastructure to enhance student success
Following years of strategic planning and development, Marymount University’s campus infrastructure investments deliver results and enhance the student experience as we enter the new academic year. Preliminary financial data reveals that Marymount has successfully exceeded financial benchmarks, paving the way for a robust and stable fiscal year 2025. The University also recently achieved a significant […]
Campus Events: Fall 2024
Experience the vibrant Marymount University campus this fall semester. Whether cheering at the first home athletics game, reflecting at the Mass of the Holy Spirit or celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, your participation strengthens our Marymount community. Be a part of these moments and help us make this semester great! First Home Game of the 2024-25 […]
Largest expected class in Marymount history arrives for Fall 2024
Marymount University has welcomed its largest incoming class in the institution’s history, setting new records for enrollment ahead of the Fall 2024 semester. The Class of 2028’s arrival on campus, accompanied by engaging Welcome Week activities, signals the start of an exciting chapter at the University. During the admissions cycle for the 2024-25 academic year, […]
Marymount and VHC Health cement enhanced partnership to advance nursing education and practice
Marymount University’s Malek School of Nursing Professions and VHC Health, a national leader in the professional practice of nursing, have agreed to a transformative partnership aiming to advance nursing education, research and practice while significantly impacting the nursing workforce and patient care in Northern Virginia and beyond. The agreement is supported by a pledge of […]
President Becerra named Board Vice Chair for Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area
Marymount University President Irma Becerra was selected to serve as Vice Chair for the Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area’s Board of Trustees. The Consortium’s governing body consists of the 18 member university presidents and the Consortium’s President and CEO. President Becerra joins Gallaudet University President and Consortium Board Chair Roberta Cordano on […]
Summer AI program at Marymount prepares D.C. high school students for tomorrow’s jobs
This month, Marymount University’s College of Business, Innovation, Leadership and Technology (BILT) launched the new Artificial Intelligence Dual Enrollment and Internship Program in collaboration with District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS). Supported by the Greater Washington Partnership’s TalentReady initiative and the DC Public Education Fund, this AI program provides a unique opportunity for rising high […]
Marymount recognized for excellence as a 2024-25 College of Distinction
Marymount University has been named a College of Distinction for the 2024-2025 academic year. It is a prestigious honor highlighting the institution’s commitment to providing an exceptional undergraduate education and welcoming environment where students explore their passions, pursue their dreams, positively impact the world and Learn with Purpose. Marymount earned College of Distinction status overall […]