Marymount English alum Carlos Benavides (class of 2009) and current assistant district attorney for Hidalgo County District Attorney’s Office was appointed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott to the Specialty Courts Advisory Council for a six-year term. Read more here. Congratulations, Carlos! […]
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Nursing Students participate in Remote Area Medical clinic
This March, Marymount students and faculty partnered with Remote Area Medical (RAM) to provide care to underserved communities. Since its founding in 1985, RAM has provided free medical, dental, and vision care to hundreds of thousands of people through the operation of mobile medical clinics. RAM operates its mobile clinics in communities in the United […]
Marymount Announces New Provost
Marymount is pleased to announce that the search process for its new provost has drawn to a successful conclusion. From a distinguished national pool, the University has selected Hesham El-Rewini, Ph.D., P.E. as the newest member of the Marymount team. Dr. El-Rewini is an experienced leader with a proven track record of success at both […]
Recycle, Rinse, Repeat Exhibition at Barry Gallery
Marymount University’s Barry Gallery is pleased to present “Recycle, Rinse, Repeat,” a solo exhibition of Jenny Wu’s sculptural work, installation, video and participatory projects. The public is invited to a free reception with the artist on Friday, March 22, 6:00 -8:00 PM. The exhibit will be open March 1 – 30, 2019. Born in China, […]
Marymount Celebrates RSHM History with Founders’ Week
February 18 – 22, 2019 was Founders’ Week at Marymount, a time to celebrate the school’s Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (RSHM) founders. The RSHM was founded in 1849, in Béziers, France by Father Jean Gailhac. Together with Appollonie Pelissier- Cure (Mother Saint Jean), he founded and ran the Good Shepherd Refuge for […]
“Saints Making a Difference” Staff Awards
On January 17, 2019, five Marymount University employees were honored with “Saints Making a Difference” awards during a ceremony at the Main House. The awards were sponsored by the Marymount University Staff Council. The nominations and awardees are as follows: COMMON GROUND VALUES – Jen Crystle Since coming to Marymount, Jen Crystle has worked diligently, […]
Marymount Partners with Institution Offering Scholarships for DREAMers.
Marymount University is now a partner institution with TheDream.US national Scholarship offering financial support to DREAMers. The National Scholarship is for first-time college students or community college graduate students intending to attend Marymount University in the Fall 2019. TheDream.US’s National Scholarship offers up to $29,000 for first-year students to be applied towards four-year […]
Marymount Saudi Students Association Recognized as #3 in the Nation
The Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission to the USA recently named the Marymount University Saudi Students Association (SSA) as the third best Saudi Students Association among 300 Saudi Students Associations in the United States and number one in the Washington metropolitan area because of their highly effective participation inside and outside the Marymount University Community for […]
Portfolio in Motion Designer of the Year Announced
The Marymount Fashion Department has announced its Portfolio in Motion (PIM) Designer of the Year: Lazaro Perez. The PIM fashion show will take place May 2nd, 3rd and 4th, 2019. Lazaro is the designer behind his namesake collection Lazaro, and bridge collection, Tara Keely by Lazaro. Lazaro is a visionary in the bridal industry. His opulent creations […]
Marymount University Receives Phi Kappa Phi Chapter
Marymount University has received approval for its petition to have a chapter of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi on campus. Phi Kappa Phi, founded in 1897 at the University of Maine, is the only collegiate national honor society that is open to students – juniors, seniors, and graduate students – in all majors and programs. […]