Marymount Announces Student Research Conference Winners

Marymount University has announced the winners of its Student Research Conference 2017, which provides a forum for undergraduate and graduate students to present research they have completed in conjunction with a faculty mentor. The conference was held on April 26. Dr. Lujendra Ojha served as keynote speaker of the conference. Ojha is a Nepalese-American planetary […]

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Members of Graduating Class Honored at Recognition Day

Marymount University held its Recognition Day Awards Ceremony on Saturday morning at the Rose Benté Lee Center, Verizon Gym, as part of a weekend of events in which 650 bachelor’s degree candidates, 347 master’s degree candidates and 43 doctoral degree candidates received their diplomas. Bishop Ireton Award James Carroll and Maria Camarca won the Bishop Ireton […]

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Dr. Todd Rimkus Honored with Outstanding Faculty Award

Dr. Todd Rimkus received the Robert A. Draghi Outstanding Faculty Award during Marymount University’s Recognition Day Ceremonies on Saturday. Presented annually by the graduating seniors, the award goes to a faculty member who contributes to the strength of the university community, supports Marymount’s mission and student-based philosophy, and demonstrates teaching excellence. It’s named for a […]

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Maurelli Recognized for Service to Marymount University

Joseph Maurelli, who has led Marymount University’s governing body during a period of growth at the school that included the development of the new Ballston Center complex, was honored with a tribute of appreciation for his service during Wednesday’s Board of Trustees meeting. Maurelli has served the university for nearly twenty years, first on the […]

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NSF Director Tells Marymount Grads Their Learning Has Just Begun

Life’s journey is not a straight line. That was the reminder Dr. France A. Córdova, director of the National Science Foundation, gave 650 Marymount University degree recipients at the school’s undergraduate commencement exercises on Sunday, May 21 at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. “Some of you will graduate today knowing exactly where the next […]

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Third Annual Marymount 5K a Success

The Third Annual Marymount 5K combined service and fun, with more than 230 runners doing post-race volunteer service work and enjoying themselves in a post-race celebration. It was held Saturday, April 22 on the school’s main campus and was co-hosted by MU’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, Marymount’s Wellness Committee, and the Student Government Association. […]

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Marymount Farmers Market Kicks off Saturday, May 27

The Marymount Farmers Market will launch its second season from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 27 at Marymount University, 2807 N. Glebe Rd.   “The community really responded well last year,” said Rob Swennes, executive director of Field to Table, the Arlington-based non-profit that runs the market. “We had so many people […]

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Honors Students Present Work at Honors Conference

Five Marymount honors students presented their work at the Virginias Collegiate Honors Council Conference April 7-8 at Old Dominion University in Norfolk.  Their presentations were part of Marymount’s honors program requirements to complete tutorial or thesis research. “Being an honors student involves being a member of a community of intellectually curious individuals who are passionate about […]

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Spring Break Means Service for These Saints

Going into her alternative spring break trip with Marymount University, Sarah Roegner was a little nervous about doing a different type of service work every day. But during her time spent in Philadelphia, the junior from Alexandria learned she could do a lot more than she ever imagined, including delivering food to terminally ill patients, […]

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