Arlington, Virginia Marymount Universitys new Ballston Center continues to gain recognition, earning a Design Arlington Award for Excellence, which was presented by County Board Chair Jay Fisette on Dec. 19. This comes on the heels of recognition last month by the NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association. During a slideshow at the Recessed County […]
Month: December 2017
Marymount Student Earns Scholarship from Virginia Nurses Association
The challenges of making a major career shift, like having a family that includes three young children, have not kept Adam Mann from pursing a second college degree. He is completing Marymount Universitys accelerated nursing program. The Arlington residents hard work and academic success has earned him recognition as one of three recipients of the […]
Marymount Nursing Students Volunteer at Remote Area Medical Event
As Melissa Miles neared completion of her accelerated nursing degree at Marymount University, she and seven peers spent a weekend volunteering with Remote Area Medical of Virginia in the states rural Northern Neck. They served a population she said is hidden out in the open. Under the supervision of three faculty members, they worked triage […]
Marymount Course Uses Global Network to Bridge Distances, Cultural Divides
Its better to find common ground than to focus on differences. Thats something drs. Loes Damhof, a senior lecturer at Hanze University in the Netherlands, found is the best approach to co-teaching a virtual course composed of students separated by the Atlantic Ocean. For the past six years, she and Dr. Janine DeWitt of Marymount […]
Falls Church Recognizes Marymounts Work at Senior Center
Ellen Salsbury, a volunteer with the Falls Church Senior Center, publicly thanked one of her heroes at the Nov. 27 City Council meeting. She has relieved technology anxiety for a lot of us, Salsbury said of Dr. Diane Murphy, a Marymount University professor. She brings in graduate students to assist in our tech classes, and […]