Dr. Dorsey Armstrong, a teacher-scholar of Medieval studies from of Purdue University, will give the 2019 Bisson Lecture in the Humanities on Tuesday, January 22nd at 5:30 PM in the Reinsch Auditorium. Her talk is entitled “King Arthur and the Knights of the Public Humanities: Literature in the Classroom, on Guided Tours, and on Screen.” This […]
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Balancing Career & Creativity Panel
On November 27, 2018, the English Department hosted an alumni panel on Balancing Career and Creativity, or, “Life After a Humanities Degree.” The panel featured five Marymount English Department Alumni. Nileah Bell is an analyst for the Department of Justice. She works in a writing group with her co-panelists Julie Allen and Mary Nyingi. Her […]
Father Tom Yehl Earns The Ex Corde Award
Walking the short trek from the lodge to the Sacred Heart of Mary Chapel on the Marymount Campus, one thing becomes clear: everyone knows Father Tom Yehl. He waves and shares a friendly hello to all he passes and greets nearly everyone by name. In his three years with the university he has quickly become […]
Marymount Announces M.S. in Crime Scene Investigation Direct Entry Agreement
Marymount University is pleased to announce a partnership with the George Washington University (GWU) Columbian College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Forensic Sciences. The partnership establishes direct entry guaranteed admission of eligible Marymount Criminal Justice students into the Master of Science program in Crime Scene Investigation at GWU. “One of the strengths of the […]
Marymount Looks to the Future with Workday
Marymount University today announced that it has selected Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources. With Workday Financial Management, Workday Human Capital Management (HCM), and Workday Student, Marymount will streamline how it manages student recruiting, admissions, curriculum, student records, academic advising, financial aid, and student financials as well as the […]
Marymount Signs Admissions Agreement with Trinity High School
Marymount University recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Trinity High School in Camp Hill, PA. Under this agreement, Marymount will guarantee admission and a four-year renewable scholarship to graduates of Trinity High School who enroll at Marymount University. “Marymount’s partnership with Trinity high school is a natural fit,” said Francesca Reed, Marymount’s Associate Vice […]
Barry Gallery Presents: In a Minute
Marymount University invites the public to a free opening reception for its upcoming exhibition, “In a Minute,” from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 7 at the Barry Gallery. The exhibit will feature the Senior Thesis Exhibition works from Grant Gallas, Emma Grzymkowski, and Jamie McDonnell. The exhibition is a visualization of the potential […]
Baseball Team Commits to Seven Days of Service
The Marymount University baseball team is committed to seven days of service to the local community. To achieve this, the team is divided into seven groups, each tasked with planning an event and coordinating directly with their organization of choice to carry them out. So far the team has completed events involving C.R.i. (Choice. Respect. […]
Interior Design Community Comes Together for Marymount Alumna
Recently, the Marymount and DC design communities have come together to support a Marymount alum in need. Livi Pejo, an Interior Design 2014 alumna and designer at the DC firm IA was critically injured when she was hit by a car in the fall of 2017. She suffered very serious injuries and will require a long […]
Archivists Discuss WWI Film at Leverett Memorial Lecture
The Department of History and Politics hosted its annual Leverett Memorial lecture on November 7. In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Armistice that ended the First World War on November 11, 1918, Criss Austin and Carol Swain of the National Archives treated faculty and students to a discussion on “Preserving and Making WWI […]
