Marymount Professor Receives Fulbright Specialist Award

Dr. Pramila Rao of Marymount University is constantly looking for ways to improve her teaching. Now, thanks to a Fulbright Specialist Award, the associate professor of human resource management will be traveling to other countries both to teach and learn. “This is a wonderful opportunity to broaden my experience,” Rao said. The five-year award will […]

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Marymount Students Blessed by Pope Francis

Seeing Pope Francis for 10 seconds outside the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception was worth the commitment of an entire day for Jimmy Carroll, a Marymount University junior from Alexandria. “It was incredible,” said Carroll, who was in a group of 45 Marymount students with tickets to the Mass on Wednesday […]

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Marymount Campus Ministry Leads Beach Retreat

Knowing she’s not alone in her faith is important and powerful to Erin Williams, a junior at Marymount University. That message was reinforced this past weekend (Sept. 18-20), as Williams and 44 other Marymount University students and 10 staffers went on a spiritual retreat to Sandbridge Beach. The junior from Lorton gave the first student […]

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Marymount Homecoming and Reunion Weekend Sept. 24-27

Marymount University is inviting its alumni back for Homecoming and Reunion Weekend Sept. 24-27. Saints can participate in the Annual Blue White Golf Tournament, alumni lacrosse games and a wine tasting. Varsity soccer games, a concert and plenty of other activities are planned as well. Throughout the month, Marymount is hosting its Third Annual #MarymountHC […]

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Marymount Professor and Student Outfit Child with Special Car

Four-year-old McKenna Card loves to chase her older brother around the driveway, something that didn’t seem possible until a student and professor from Marymount University provided her with a modified toy car. That’s because McKenna suffers from FOXG1 Syndrome, a rare genetic mutation that affects her brain development, making it difficult for her to communicate […]

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A New Generation of Historians, Curators and Archivists

Assistant Professor of History Dr. Mark Benbow walks the talk he teaches. Like many members of the Marymount faculty, he has professional experience in his field of academic expertise, public history. His students generated a lot of buzz this past academic year as they designed, created and installed exhibits through partnerships with area history museums.  […]

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