Basic Dental Care a Key to Saving Health Care Billions

Spend now and save later. That’s a key strategy when it comes to the connection between basic dental care and the potential for more serious future problems, according to a white paper written by Dr. Uma Kelekar, director of Marymount’s Healthcare Management program. The study was funded by a grant from the Dental Trade Alliance, […]

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Cervantes-Racanelli Named Northern Virginia Hispanic Teacher of the Year

Lorena Cervantes-Racanelli, an elementary school teacher who integrates the study of dance with other subjects, has been honored with the 2017 Victoria D. de Sanchez Northern Virginia Hispanic Teacher of the Year Award. She received a check for $2,000 and a commemorative plaque at a reception sponsored by Marymount University and hosted by President Matthew […]

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Bersoff Elected Chair of Marymount Board of Trustees

Dr. Edward H. Bersoff was elected unanimously as chair of the board of trustees of Marymount University at its May 24 meeting. “Dr. Bersoff is an outstanding selection to lead us as chair,” said Marymount President Matthew D. Shank. “He understands and is passionate about our mission and has the perfect blend of academic and […]

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Ridgewells Catering CEO to Chair Marymount Campaign

As Marymount University advances into the public phase of the largest capital campaign in its history, Susan Lacz has been named chair of the $40 million fundraising initiative, according to President Matthew D. Shank. A Marymount alumna (’83, B.A. Marketing), Lacz is CEO of Bethesda-based Ridgewells Catering.   Honorary chairs for the campaign are Fred and […]

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