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) […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Trip to Béziers highlights the heart and soul in Marymount’s past, future
By Dr. Irma Becerra, President of Marymount University To know and love God, to make God known and loved, to proclaim that Jesus Christ has come that all may have life. Those words encapsulate the mission of the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (RSHM), an international congregation of Catholic women founded in 1849 […]
New students introduced to Marymount values, traditions at 2019 Convocation
Marymount administrators, faculty and staff officially welcomed the Class of 2023 this past Thursday at the New Student Convocation in the Rose Benté Lee Center. Convocation is a longstanding tradition held to celebrate the new academic year and mark the transition of incoming students to the Marymount community. Following an introduction by new Student […]
Marymount professors awarded NSF grant to train next generation of cybersecurity educators
Two Professors of Information Management at Marymount University, Dr. Diane Murphy and Dr. Donna Schaeffer, received a joint $481,761 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to create and implement an innovative program to address the need for more teachers in the cybersecurity field. Their proposal, titled CyberTeach: From Cybersecurity Professional to Cybersecurity Professor, […]
New Marymount Provost brings leadership, experience to new role
Marymount is proud to welcome the university’s new Provost, Hesham El-Rewini, Ph.D., P.E., who officially begins his duties on campus this week. Dr. El-Rewini is a proven leader in higher education, and assumes his new position with nearly 30 years of experience at both private and public universities. He also brings to Marymount a successful […]
Interprofessional Education Course Supports School Community in Panama
In the Spring 2019 semester, ten Marymount pre-service special education teachers, nursing, and health profession students worked together to support the San Pedro Nolasco School, a small Catholic school in one of the poorest provinces in Panama. These students were part of a Marymount course, ED 540 – Burunga, Panama with San Pedro Nolasco School, through […]
2019 Marymount University Commencement
Congratulations to our Class of 2019! Graduating is part of a bigger story, just as our Saints are a part of a bigger community. This past Saturday, May 18, and Sunday, May 19, 2019, our commencement ceremonies took place in the DAR Constitution Hall in our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C. We congratulate the graduates and […]