Arlington, VA. Marymount University again ranks in the top tier of Regional Universities in the South in the 2015 edition of Best Colleges, published by U.S. News & World Report. Marymount ranks 37th among 97 universities in the top tier, up from 46 a year ago. This is the sixth consecutive year that Marymount […]
Month: September 2014
Six Sigma Course offered at Marymounts Reston Center
A Lean Six Sigma Green Belt professional development course will be offered starting Sept. 20 at Marymount Universitys Reston Center, 1861 Wiehle Ave., Suite 110. Two course times are offered: one during the day on Saturdays and another on Monday evenings. The 40-hour course is designed to develop skills required to serve on project teams, […]
Olympian to Hold Workshops on Staying Safe While Running
Two-time U.S. Olympic distance runner and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt Todd Williams will teach a pair of workshops on staying safe while running on Thursday, Sept. 11 at Marymount University. The hands-on, 40-minute sessions will teach basic self-defense techniques and offer safety awareness tips. A 40-minute workshop limited to the Marymount community will be […]
American Heritage Week Announced
Marymount Universitys first American Heritage Week takes place September 15-19, 2014. A campaign by the Department of History and Politics, the American Heritage Initiative promotes informed citizenship by advancing understanding of the nature and origins of American civilization and the rights and responsibilities of citizens within a self-governing republic. This year, the highlights of American […]
Dr. Kelekar Speaks on Health Promotion and Spending
Dr. Uma Kelekar, an assistant professor of healthcare management in the School of Business Administration at Marymount University, gave two talks during the spring. Kelekar presented a social enterprise pitch Eye Health Promotion and Prevention of Pterygium in Peru at the Global Health Innovation Conference at Yale University on April 14. She spoke on the […]