Marymount is pleased to announce that the search process for its new provost has drawn to a successful conclusion. From a distinguished national pool, the University has selected Hesham El-Rewini, Ph.D., P.E. as the newest member of the Marymount team. Dr. El-Rewini is an experienced leader with a proven track record of success at both […]
Month: February 2019
Recycle, Rinse, Repeat Exhibition at Barry Gallery
Marymount University’s Barry Gallery is pleased to present “Recycle, Rinse, Repeat,” a solo exhibition of Jenny Wu’s sculptural work, installation, video and participatory projects. The public is invited to a free reception with the artist on Friday, March 22, 6:00 -8:00 PM. The exhibit will be open March 1 – 30, 2019. Born in China, […]
Marymount Celebrates RSHM History with Founders’ Week
February 18 – 22, 2019 was Founders’ Week at Marymount, a time to celebrate the school’s Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (RSHM) founders. The RSHM was founded in 1849, in Béziers, France by Father Jean Gailhac. Together with Appollonie Pelissier- Cure (Mother Saint Jean), he founded and ran the Good Shepherd Refuge for […]
Professor Donald F Lavanty, J.D. Publishes “The Political Aspects of Healthcare”
Professor Donald F Lavanty, J.D. Professor of Health Care Management and Legal Administration at the School of Business Administration at Marymount University has published a book, “The Political Aspects of Healthcare” – available now. The text reflects the major political factors that affect the national attempt to develop a healthcare system that works for all. Professor Lavanty has […]
Professor Sarah Hardesty’s Work on Exhibition
Assistant Professor of Fine Arts and Barry Gallery Director Sarah Hardesty is being featured in a gallery exhibition entitled Convergence: Works by AAC’s Resident Artists, put on by the Arlington Arts Center. The exhibition is on view January 12 through March 30, 2019. Hardesty’s participation in this exhibition is being supported by an Marymount University […]
“Saints Making a Difference” Staff Awards
On January 17, 2019, five Marymount University employees were honored with “Saints Making a Difference” awards during a ceremony at the Main House. The awards were sponsored by the Marymount University Staff Council. The nominations and awardees are as follows: COMMON GROUND VALUES – Jen Crystle Since coming to Marymount, Jen Crystle has worked diligently, […]
MU Professor Appointed to be Commissioner on EDC for Arlington County
On December 18, 2018 the Arlington County Board appointed Marymount Assistant Professor Dr. Carlo J. Ninassi to serve a three-year term as a Commissioner on the Economic Development Commission (EDC) for the county. Carlo is an Assistant Professor with the School of Business and Technology and intends to be advocate for all of Arlington County […]
Washington Business Journal: Marymount University pays $95M for Ballston apartments
Marymount University has acquired the 267-unit Rixey Apartments in Ballston from the Shooshan Co. for $95 million. The 15-story building at 1008 N. Glebe Road, which delivered last year, is adjacent to Marymount’s new Ballston Center. The entire Marymount-owned property was formerly home to the “Blue Goose” building, which was redeveloped into the separate office […]
ARLnow: Marymount Buys Ballston Apartment Building
Marymount University is buying a Ballston apartment complex adjacent to one of its other office buildings in the area, with plans to convert the space into upscale housing for its students and staff. The university announced today (Friday) that it’s spending $95 million to acquire “The Rixey,” located at 1008 N. Glebe Road. The building […]
Marymount Faculty Uma Kelekar’s Dental Study Published
Marymount faculty Uma Kelekar, PhD, (an Associate Professor of Healthcare Management) collaborated with Shillpa Naavaal, BDS, MS, MPH, (VCU School of Dentistry) to publish two new studies that determined the hours lost on planned and unplanned dental visits for American adults and children at work or school. The objective of the study was to estimate […]
