In late June, Marymount University announced the launch of its online Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) program. Rooted in cultural humility, global perspective and a strong sense of service, the degree is designed to prepare graduates to address communication and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages. This fully online and full-time program […]
The Potomac Health Foundation has awarded its Howard L. Greenhouse Grant to Marymount’s Center for Optimal Aging to assist in the expansion of the University’s new ALOHA (Arlington Longitudinal Optimal Healthy Aging) initiative. With $150,000 in grant funding, the Center will transform the traditional health screening model into a mobile, community-focused wellness program designed to […]
Marymount University has officially named Dr. Skye Donovan as Dean of its College of Health and Education, following her service as Interim Dean since 2024. A member of the Marymount community for over 15 years, she brings extensive experience, transformational leadership and a personal commitment to the institution’s mission and values. “Since 2008, Dr. Donovan […]
Marymount University has received dual national recognitions in the recently released 2025 Carnegie Classifications of Institutions of Higher Education, earning both the Research Colleges and Universities (RCU) and Opportunity Colleges and Universities (OCU) designations. Marymount joins an elite group of only 33 institutions nationwide honored for both research excellence and expanding student access and success, […]
Marymount University Fashion Design and Fashion Merchandising & Marketing students transformed Fashion Centre at Pentagon City into a “Secret Garden” of blooming prints and designs at the annual Portfolio in Motion event earlier this month, as captivated spectators watched models bring student designers’ creative visions to life. Now in its 36th year, Portfolio in Motion breathes […]
This past weekend, Marymount University proudly celebrated its 74th annual commencement ceremonies, honoring its Class of 2025 with joyful and inspiring events coinciding with the University’s 75th anniversary year. A total of 961 students received their degrees—433 bachelor’s, 319 master’s and 209 doctoral—representing graduates from the Fall 2024, Spring 2025 and Summer 2025 semesters, as […]
Since stepping into the role of Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs in February, Dr. Pamela Slaven-Lee has wasted no time charting a strategic path forward for Marymount University’s academic enterprise. With her appointment, she’s focusing on strengthening faculty collaboration, growing research and scholarship and supporting student success in every form. Having previously served […]
In a moving demonstration of school spirit and philanthropic commitment, Marymount University celebrated another successful Giving Day last week—one that brought together students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends to support the University’s mission and future. Spanning 24 hours from noon on Wednesday, April 9 through noon on Thursday, April 10—with additional gifts accepted through Friday […]
Excellence, service and generosity were celebrated at Marymount University’s 2025 Halo Awards Ceremony and Gala, held last month at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md. A signature event in the University’s ongoing 75th anniversary festivities, the evening honored distinguished members of the Marymount community while raising crucial funds to benefit students facing unexpected financial […]
Marymount University continues to gain national recognition with the newly released 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools Rankings, which feature significant increases that showcase the institution’s academic excellence, student success and career readiness. In the latest rankings, Marymount’s Master’s in Nursing (MSN) program climbed an impressive 39 spots to secure the No. […]
