Student Members of the Marymount University Chamber Singers Emelia Cardon Laine Eary Utoma Effiong Kezia Francis Nayef Imdad Sofia Jubraj Gavin Keane Chiara Marrello Lily Plotkin Adriana Rodriguez-Denner Lillian Trussell Marisol Zuniga-Castaneda Amidst a jubilant return after a hiatus forced by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Marymount University Chamber Singers – led by the newly […]
Month: February 2024
Data privacy research from Cybersecurity program published in academic journal
In the ever-evolving digital age, safeguarding privacy amidst data and online threats has never been more crucial. The COVID-19 pandemic spurred rapid technological strides to meet the escalating need for real-time insights as the virus spread, which included alternative tracking methods seamlessly integrated into mobile apps to provide up-to-the-minute case counts and other pertinent […]
Marymount hosts Ambassador of Bahrain for sports celebration
Marymount University’s commitment to fostering a global perspective was on full display as the institution hosted the Bahraini Embassy and the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the United States, His Excellency Shaikh Abdullah Bin Rashid Al Khalifa, on campus last month. Marymount’s Lee Center buzzed with excitement as Embassy staff and members […]
Forbes: Getting comfortable being uncomfortable in the era of AI
Image courtesy of Getty. Irma Becerra is president of Marymount University, a comprehensive doctoral-granting university known for its innovative curriculum. Leaders face daily pressures, in particular when addressing unanticipated problems. Oftentimes, we may think that a good leader should have all the answers. There is an obvious discomfort when we are in a situation where we […]
Students debate on ethics, environment in VFIC’s 2024 Ethics Bowl
Four students from Marymount University participated in the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges’ (VFIC) 24th annual statewide collegiate Ethics Bowl during the final weekend of January, deliberating on “Ethics and the Environment” on the campus of Hollins University in Roanoke, Va. The Marymount team – featuring seniors Natalia Ivanauskas and Agnes-Laure Signou and juniors […]
Understanding the new FAFSA aid application
This year brought important changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), a crucial document that determines eligibility for various financial aid programs. Navigating these updates is essential for students and their families as they seek financial support for higher education. The streamlined FAFSA form, which now includes 36 questions, has been […]
Marymount partners with MedStar Health to enhance learning opportunities, scholarships for Physical Therapy students
Students in Marymount University’s Physical Therapy programs can now receive new scholarships and enhanced training inside and outside the classroom through a new and innovative partnership with MedStar Health. This includes five $20,000 scholarships that MedStar Health will offer students in Marymount’s three-year Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program. “We are committed to providing […]
Marymount’s Nursing Director accepted into prestigious leadership program
Dr. Andrew Wolf, Chief Nursing Officer and Director of the Malek School of Nursing Professions at Marymount University, has been selected to participate in the American Association of Colleges of Nursing’s (AACN) Advancing Academic Leadership for Deans Program. The program is designed as ‘the gateway to success and sustainability’ for new or transitioning nursing […]