In the time it takes to play an inning of baseball, five children will be diagnosed with cancer worldwide. With that in mind, Marymount Universitys varsity baseball team raised $22,000 over the course of two seasons to help fight the disease. We wanted to do community service, and fighting childhood cancer is something everyone can […]
Month: December 2015
Professor 3D Prints Prosthetic Hand
As an astronomer, Dr. Eric Bubar studies stars and teaches Marymount University students about the cosmos. He loves his work, but was looking for a project that was a little more down to earth. I wanted to do something that would help people, the assistant professor of physical sciences said. Thats when he discovered Enabling […]
Professor, students team up on mathematical epidemiology research
Dr. Elsa Schaefer loves to help students think ambitiously, especially when it comes to the contributions they can make in their field. An excellent way to do that, shes learned, is to involve them in research. Many students who dont necessarily love the classroom love doing research, the professor of mathematics says. Often when they […]
Marymount Students Blanket Crisis Center With Love
Madelyn Kellen was hoping the third year would be the charm and that at least 100 volunteers would show up at Bernies Café on the Marymount University campus to help make fleece-tie blankets for a local crisis pregnancy center. Nearly twice that many 185 people turned out for the holiday service party she […]
Student Art Exhibition Opens at Marymount University
Marymount University invites the public to a free opening reception for its annual Senior Art Exhibit from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 11 at the Barry Gallery. Six senior art majors will display work that focuses on either a social or personal dilemma. It includes drawings, mixed media, paintings, sculpture, ceramics, and painting […]
Marymount Invites Public to Christmas Season Events
Marymount University invites area residents to celebrate the Christmas season at several campus events: Christmas Tree Lighting Friday, Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. Marymounts annual Christmas Tree Lighting will greet the holiday season. Guests will enjoy scripture readings punctuated by music from the Randolph Elementary School Choir. The tree lighting will take place in […]
