Marymount University received the 2015 Jessica Burmester Volunteer Award last night from The Arc of Northern Virginia for the schools support of a series of workshops that help students with intellectual and developmental disabilities transition from high school. The award was presented at The Arcs annual membership meeting at the Columbus Club of Arlington. With […]
Month: November 2015
Marymount Clinical Mental Health Program Ranked Fourth Nationally
Marymount Universitys masters degree program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling has been ranked fourth nationally among mental health counseling programs by GraduatePrograms.com, a website that compiles ratings and reviews from current or recent students. Marymount graduate students praised the experience and accessibility of their professors, the programs intimate class size and the universitys location near Washington, […]
Marymount Honors Veterans at Luncheon
Robin Kelleher, president and CEO of Hope For The Warriors®, was the guest speaker at Marymount Universitys annual Veterans Day Luncheon in Gerard Dining Hall, held to honor and thank faculty, staff and student veterans. Kelleher and other military wives founded the organization in 2006 after they witnessed the effects of war on service members […]
Veterans Teaching Veterans
Whenever Dr. Michael Bolton has veterans or members of the military in one of his criminal justice classes, he always recognizes them and asks them to stand. The students applaud and thank them for their service, Bolton says. A Navy veteran who served in our nations submarine force, Bolton remembers times when Americans in uniform […]
Marymount Named Best for Vets
Marymount University continues to earn praise for the support it provides veteran and military students. Today, Military Times awarded the school its prestigious Best for Vets designation as part of its 2016 rankings of colleges. We award the Best for Vets designation to the very best the colleges that really are setting the example, […]
Marymount Website Honored with International Award
Marymount University was one of only three institutions of higher learning worldwide to receive a Gold W3 Award, which honors creative excellence on the web. Marymounts rebranded, more than 2,500-page website, marymount.edu, launched in December 2014, just over six months from its initial concept meeting. Websites were judged on creativity, functionality, visual design and ease […]
Marymount Named Military Friendly, Top School for Veterans
Marymount University has been named a military friendly school for the sixth straight year by G.I. Jobs Magazine. The 2016 list honors the top 20 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools serving students who are members of the U.S. military, veterans and their families. Additionally, Marymount has once again been named a Top […]
