Every year, the Cancer Resource Center (CRC) at Virginia Hospital Center (VHC) in Arlington, Va., sponsors a free cervical cancer screening event that aims to target women who are […]
Month: October 2020
The Arlington Catholic Herald: Marymount University emphasizes service on Charter Day
Since 1950, Marymount University in Arlington has emphasized three core values – one of them being service to others. As the community marked the day of the institutions founding 70 […]
Marymount names Barry Harte as new Vice President for Finance and Operations & Treasurer
A results-driven team builder and creative leader with extensive experience working in private and public higher education, Barry Harte has been appointed as Marymount University’s next Vice President for […]
Washington Business Journal: Happiness? In 2020? Washington Business Journal Power 100 leaders share where they find it.
If there was a sentiment that summed up 2020, it would certainly not be happiness. Between Covids excruciating double whammy of a public health and economic crisis, soaring unemployment, […]
Charter Day events celebrate Marymount’s 70th anniversary through service to others
Since 1950, Marymount University has emphasized three core values – one of them being “service to others.” As the community marked the day of the institution’s founding 70 years […]
Inside Higher Ed: How This University President Has Kept Enrollment Strong During the COVID-19 PandemicWhile Pivoting Towards the Future
Dr. Irma Becerra still rememberswith some disbeliefher first day as an undergraduate in the late 70s, when her university’s president addressed the incoming freshmen by saying, Look to your left, […]
Marymount partners with DCPS Persists program to increase guidance, support for students
Last month, Marymount University officially established a new partnership with District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) to support DCPS Persists, an innovative program that will provide students in the […]
Lambda Pi Eta chapter wins Rookie Chapter of the Year, Rookie Advisor of the Year awards
Images in this story were taken before the COVID-19 pandemic. The Marymount University chapter of Lambda Pi Eta (LPH), the official honor society of the National Communication Association (NCA), is set to […]
Falls Church News-Press: Marymount Rises in ‘Best Colleges’ Rankings
For the third consecutive year, Marymount University has risen in U.S. News & World Reports Best Colleges Rankings from 2021. After jumping more than 20 spots in last years list, […]
New fully-online Physical and Occupational Therapy programs now available at Marymount
Beginning in January 2021, Marymount University will offer new fully-online programs in the Physical and Occupational Therapy fields that are designed to advance the working professional through an innovative educational […]