Marymount Universitys annual student fashion show, Portfolio in Motion, will premiere Thursday, April 30 in the Rose Benté Lee Center on the schools main campus, 2807 North Glebe Road. Premiere-night tickets are $100 ($70 for alumni) and can be purchased online at marymount.edu/pim/tickets. The price includes a 6:30 p.m. cocktail reception followed by the fashion […]
Month: April 2015
Marymount Doctoral Candidate Honored by Counseling Association
Victoria Holmes, a doctoral candidate in the counselor education and supervision program at Marymount University, has been awarded the Pete Warren Student Fellowship from the Virginia Counselors Association Foundation. Holmes is an adjunct faculty member in the undergraduate psychology program and the graduate counseling program. The Lorton native has provided individual and group counseling to […]
Marymount Offers Special Opportunity to Meet Jane Goodall
Marymount University is offering audience members the opportunity to meet Dr. Jane Goodall on Friday, April 17 at DAR Constitution Hall. A special VIP experience includes a meet-and-greet reception with the famed primatologist at 5 p.m., along with orchestra tickets to her 7 p.m. talk, Sowing the Seeds of Hope. VIP tickets are $300 […]
Marymount Students Honored in National Video Contest
A team of three Marymount University students recently took fourth place honors in a national video contest. The contest part of the Council for Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational Programs advocacy week invited submissions of informational videos about individual counseling programs and what makes counseling different from other helping professions. Marymounts video […]
Marymount Hosting Talk on Lincoln’s Defense of Equal Natural Rights on April 15
Marymount Universitys department of history and politics is commemorating the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincolns assassination with its third annual American Heritage Conversation from 1 to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15 at the schools Reinsch Library Auditorium, 2807 North Glebe Road. The event is free and open to the public and will feature […]
Families Invited to STEM Day at Marymounts Reston Center on April 18
Local families are invited to participate in hands-on science activities during Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Day at Marymount Universitys Reston Center on Saturday, April 18. The free event will be held from 10 a.m. to noon. Parents and children will be able to take part in a wide array of fun projects […]
Marymount University Holding Inaugural 5K on April 18
Marymount Universitys Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program is hosting its first 5K race at 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 18 on the schools main campus, 2807 North Glebe Road. Cost is $35 ($10 for MU students). All participants will receive a Marymount 5K T-shirt. A post-race party will include food, refreshments, music, family friendly […]
Marymount Students are Finalists in National Design Competition
Marymount Universitys interior design department continues to earn national recognition, with six of its students among the 10 recently named finalists for a national design competition. The students will now be judged in online voting over eight weeks as part of the Interiors & Sources 2015 I Like Design competition. The winner will earn a […]
Marymount Community Enjoys Labyrinth from National Cathedral
The Marymount University community learned firsthand about the medieval tradition of walking meditation when a portable labyrinth from the Washington National Cathedral was set up on campus Monday. We hoped that it would be attractive to people because its a way of meditating and praying that wasnt stationary, said Dr. Brian Flanagan, an assistant professor […]
Pilgrimages from Various Religions Explored at Marymount Event
Whatever your faith, Sashi Kumar is convinced a religious pilgrimage can make it stronger. That view was reinforced after the Marymount University graduate student took part in the schools annual Interfaith Dialogue, held March 25 in Gerard Dining Hall. In all faiths, the spirt of pilgrimage is the same, Kumar said. We may encounter new […]