Saudi National Day is celebrated in Saudi Arabia every year on September 23 to commemorate the renaming of the Kingdom of Nejd and Hejaz to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by a royal decree from King Abdulaziz Ibn Saud in 1932. Every year the Embassy of Saudi Arabi in DC celebrate this day with the […]
Month: September 2019
Külhoni Magyarok (Hungarians Abroad): Memorandum of Understanding between Marymount University in the United States and Three Higher Education Institutions Abroad in Hungary
The Head of Marymount Catholic University in the United States and three foreign higher education institutions abroad met at the invitation of Prime Minister Dr. Katalin Szili, the former Speaker of Parliament, in Budapest, where they signed a letter of intent on cooperation between their institutions. Statement by Hungarian higher education institutions abroad Dr. György […]
Education students present research at international conference in Jamaica
Education students at Marymount University traveled this summer to Montego Bay, Jamaica, where they worked in a local school, collaborated with peers on a Changemaker project and presented their research at the DISES (Division of International Special Education and Services) International Conference 2019. Our students had the unique opportunity to share in the conversation […]
Center for Global Education welcomes 11 new students into Global Scholars Program
For the first time ever, Marymount Universitys Center for Global Education held an induction ceremony to welcome incoming students into its Global Scholars Program. The inaugural ceremony, which took place last Thursday in the Main House, was celebrated due to the large cohort of first-year students. The group of Global Scholars, which now has […]
Marymount launches new intrapreneurship initiative to fill the regions talent gap
Marymount Universitys School of Business and Technology (SBT) has launched an initiative to address one of the most significant talent gaps in the greater Washington region a shortage of graduates who are prepared to use entrepreneurial skills to help employers grow and meet the challenges of an ever-changing world. The Marymount Intrapreneurship Initiative (MI2) […]
Students broaden their horizons at annual Study Abroad Fair
Marymounts Center for Global Education hosted its annual Study Abroad Fair last week in an effort to promote the Universitys study abroad programs to new and returning students. Each year, partners from around the world come to Marymount to speak to students about the variety of programs, scholarships, classes and experiences they offer. In addition, […]
Nursing students, faculty put knowledge and skills to the test at Remote Area Medical clinic in Baltimore
A group of five Marymount Nursing students and two Nursing faculty members spent last weekend at Pimlico Elementary and Middle Schools in Baltimore, volunteering at a Remote Area Medical (RAM) clinic and providing free medical, dental and vision care to hundreds of underserved patients. The Marymount student group consisted of Bevs Aaliyah Aranjuez, Jennifer […]
InsideNoVa.com: Marymount taps four new trustees
Marymount University has tapped four community leaders to join its board of trustees, bringing its ranks to 28. We were impressed with this groups leadership experience and commitment to Marymounts mission, and we are pleased to welcome them to the board, said Dr. Edward Bersoff, who chairs the trustees, in announcing the appointments. […]
Marymount’s Board of Trustees welcomes four new members
Four new members have joined Marymount Universitys Board of Trustees. Peter Converse, Jose Rodriguez, Dr. Mary DuBois Sexton and John Shooshan will officially begin their three-year terms on the Board starting October 23, 2019. They bring with them extensive experience in the fields of banking, consulting, finance and real estate. We were impressed with this […]
Marymount rises in several categories in U.S. News & World Reports 2020 College Rankings
Marymount University has jumped more than 20 spots in the rankings for top Regional Universities in the South, according to the 2020 Best Colleges Rankings released Monday by U.S. News & World Report. The latest assessment slots Marymount at No. 37 on the overall regional list, after a ranking of No. 58 in the 2019 […]
