Sister Catherine Mary Patten Provincial, Eastern American Province of the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary was the featured speaker at Marymount Universitys annual Founders Day celebration. RSHM is the universitys founding order. The celebration began with 10:30 a.m. Mass at the schools Sacred Heart of Mary Chapel, followed by a luncheon […]
Month: February 2016
Public Invited to a Conversation with Civil Rights Legend
The public is invited to participate in a conversation with legendary civil rights activist and Arlington resident Joan Trumpauer Mulholland at noon on Wednesday, March 2 at Marymount Universitys Gerard Dining Hall. The event will include a talk, clips from the documentary An Ordinary Hero: The True Story of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland and a question-and-answer […]
Marymount Hosting Panel of Top Experts on Domestic Intelligence March 1
A Domestic Intelligence panel discussion with former senior government officials responsible for protecting the U.S. homeland will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on March 1 in Marymount Universitys Reinsch Library auditorium. Panelists will assess current threats to national security and take audience questions. Sponsored by Marymounts Department of Forensic & Legal Psychology, the […]
Marymount Students Participate in Ethics Bowl
Marymount Universitys Ethics Bowl team planned on just having fun and making the most out of its limited practice at a recent competition in Roanoke. Then we won our first few debates and things started to get serious! said Amanda Bourne, a senior from Owings, Maryland. Marymount ended up finishing with a 3-1 record in […]
Young Muslim Journalist Speaking at Marymount on Friday
The public is invited to hear Noor Tagouri, a popular millennial journalist, speak on the topic of A Storytellers Keys to Success, Passions and Identity during a dinner hosted by Marymount Universitys Muslim Student Association from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 26 in the Lee Center Atrium. The event is free. Since launching […]
Marymounts Burtnett Named Counseling Association Fellow
Dr. Frank Burtnett, a longtime faculty member in Marymount Universitys Department of Counseling, has been named the 2016 American Counseling Association Fellow for his significant and unique contributions to the profession. To be recognized in this manner is very heartwarming, Burtnett said. Im happy to join some very talented people. He has served as the […]
Marymount A Top Part-time MBA Program
Marymount University has once again been named one of the top part-time MBA programs in the greater D.C. metro area by the Washington Business Journal. Its great to be consistently honored as one of their top 10 programs, said Dean James F. Ryerson of Marymounts School of Business Administration. Marymounts part-time MBA program ranked seventh […]
Student-Faculty Poetry Reading on Feb. 17
Several students and faculty members will share their work at the annual Shades of Blue Poetry Reading from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 17 in the Lee Reception Room of Reinsch Library at Marymount University. The event is free and open to the public. Its so much fun every year! said Holly Karapetkova, […]
Event on Arlington Safety-Net Nonprofits Draws Engaged Crowd
More than 100 community members went to Central Library on Monday, Feb. 1 to learn about the work of 14 Arlington safety-net nonprofits that provide the most basic necessities for a stable life: housing and shelter; health and mental health services; food; and emergency and employment assistance. Attendees heard about the findings of a new […]
“Ethics & the Arts” the Theme of Marymount Ethics Awareness Week
“Ethics & the Arts” is the theme for Marymount University’s 2016 Ethics Awareness Week, which will feature the GEICO Lecture by the chair of Art Education at Syracuse University. The public is invited to the free talk by James Haywood Rolling Jr. from 7:30 to 9 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 8, at the Reinsch Library […]
