David Fathalikhani didn’t want to climb Mount Everest – at least not at first. “There’s a huge cult of ego and competition surrounding Mount Everest because it’s the highest peak in the world,” he explained. “I wanted no part of that. I like to climb peaks that excite me personally, not to check off a […]
Month: July 2024
Marymount alumna receives Phi Kappa Phi fellowship for dedication to mental health and criminal justice
Marymount alumna Delaney Carey ‘23 has been named the 2024 recipient of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi’s Sherrill Carlson Fellowship. It is awarded to top-performing applicants in the humanities and arts and includes $35,000 for continuing education. Carey, who studied Criminal Justice and Psychology at Marymount, was chosen as the University’s Phi Kappa […]
Forbes: Leading with integrity and decorum in the modern era
Image courtesy of Getty. Irma Becerra is president of Marymount University, a comprehensive doctoral-granting university known for its innovative curriculum. It is now common knowledge that the American workplace has changed forever since the pandemic. The transition from face-to-face to remote to hybrid work has profoundly transformed our places of work. On the positive, people cite […]