Marymount University has named William L. Walsh Jr., a leading government contracts lawyer with deep ties to the business community, as executive-in-residence at its School of Business Administration. Marymount is fortunate to begin a formal executive-in-residence program with someone whose reputation and achievements are as heralded as Bill Walshs, said President Matthew D. Shank. Bill […]
Month: October 2017
Marymount Hosts Global Perspectives in Education Conference
During the new academic year, Loudon County Public Schools social worker Mary Leidy has been sharing what she learned at a summer conference at Marymount University with her colleagues, particularly the importance of getting teachers to know the whole student and providing culturally responsive lesson plans. I gained a lot at the two-day event and […]
Gallery Talk with Artists at Marymounts Ballston Center on Nov. 3
Marymount University is hosting a gallery talk with artists Jeremy Flick and Jon Malis about their exhibit Metaphrase at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 3 at its recently opened Ballston Center Gallery, 1000 North Glebe Road. The exhibit explores the transliteration of color through painting, photography and sculpture. For the last few years Flick has investigated color […]
Edu-Futuro Honors Marymount President With Community Partner Award
Marymount University President Matthew D. Shank received the 2017 Community Partner Award from Edu-Futuro, an Arlington nonprofit that empowers under-resourced Latino and other immigrant youth through education, leadership development and family engagement. Dr. Shank was honored at Edu-Futuros 19th anniversary celebration, Portraits in Excellence, on Wednesday, Oct. 4 at the Top of the Town. Dr. […]
P.E.A.C.E. Investigative Interviewing Training at Marymount Nov. 2-3
Marymount Universitys Department of Forensic & Legal Psychology is sponsoring a two-day course that will teach participants how to conduct investigative interviews using the P.E.A.C.E. model. P.E.A.C.E. was developed in the United Kingdom with the aim of gaining more and better information. The training will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Nov. […]