Marymount’s Associate Athletics Director selected for NCAA Pathway Program

Marymount’s Associate Athletics Director selected for NCAA Pathway Program

In collegiate sports, mentorship is foundational for the success of student-athletes. Coaches, administrators and the entire university athletics staff dedicate their work to honing student-athletes’ skills, supporting them in every aspect and celebrating team victories. Recently, the Saints have achieved notable success in competition and in the classroom, inspiring student-athletes to aim even higher and […]

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Summer AI program at Marymount prepares D.C. high school students for tomorrow’s jobs

Summer AI program at Marymount prepares D.C. high school students for tomorrow’s jobs

This month, Marymount University’s College of Business, Innovation, Leadership and Technology (BILT) launched the new Artificial Intelligence Dual Enrollment and Internship Program in collaboration with District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS). Supported by the Greater Washington Partnership’s TalentReady initiative and the DC Public Education Fund, this AI program provides a unique opportunity for rising high […]

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How to Write a Personal Statement for Graduate School

Preparing to apply for graduate school? If so, then there’s a good chance that your program of choice will require you to submit a personal statement as part of your application. Specifically, a personal statement is a short essay that allows applicants to showcase their unique qualities, aspirations, and other traits that may make them a good candidate for the […]

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Scaling Mount Everest, Marymount alumnus reaches new heights

Scaling Mount Everest, Marymount alumnus reaches new heights

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 […]

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Marymount alumna receives Phi Kappa Phi fellowship for dedication to mental health and criminal justice

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 […]

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What Can I Do With a Master’s in Counseling?

If you already have an undergraduate degree in counseling or a related field, you might be considering an advanced degree as a means of furthering your knowledge and expanding your skill set. Specifically, a master’s in counseling program can help you build the foundation for a wide range of career options, ranging from “traditional” career trajectories to […]

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Forbes: Leading with integrity and decorum in the modern era

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 […]

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How AI Is Transforming Patient Care for Nurses

Within the last few years, artificial intelligence (AI) technology has seen some incredible advancements and innovations. As a result, AI has been adopted by a growing number of industries and disciplines, and the healthcare field is no exception. As AI continues to transform healthcare, nurses must also be prepared to adapt to these new technologies and utilize AI in their […]

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