The public is invited to hear Dr. Lujendra Ojha give the keynote address at Marymount Universitys annual Student Research Conference at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26 at 4040 Fairfax Drive. Dr. Ojha is a Nepalese-American planetary scientist who uncovered evidence of water on Mars while an undergraduate at the University of Arizona. At the […]
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Maria Camarca Lands Prestigious NASA Internship
Marymount Universitys Maria Camarca will spend the summer analyzing the chemical makeup of comets at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland, part of a project that may eventually provide answers to how the building blocks of life could have been introduced to early Earth. Maria is a fantastic student and is among the […]
Saints on Interior Design Panel Discussion
Marymount University was well-represented at a recent American Society of Interior Designers panel discussion, with three alumni and Interior Design Department Chair Douglas Seidler talking about the connection between education and the industry, issues surrounding mentorships, and how the needs of emerging professionals may be shifting. A lot of the discussion focused on attracting and […]
Lecture on Supreme Court Selection Process on April 19
Dr. Christine Nemacheck, the Wilson & Martha Claiborne associate professor of government at the College of William & Mary, will deliver the lecture The Ninth Justice: Garland, Gorsuch, and the Next Nominee at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19 in Reinsch Auditorium on the campus of Marymount University, 2807 North Glebe Road. The lecture is […]
Hungarian Ambassador to Speak at Marymount Graduate Commencement
Dr. Réka Szemerkényi, the Hungarian ambassador to the United States, will address 390 degree recipients and receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree at Marymount Universitys Graduate Commencement at 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 20 at DAR Constitution Hall, 1776 D Street NW, Washington, D.C. Astrophysicist Dr. France A. Córdova, director of the National […]
Fulbright Scholar from Taiwan to Discuss Immigration Museums on April 25 at Marymount
The public is invited to a free public lecture by Fulbright visiting scholar Dr. Jui-Hua Chen of Taiwan at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, April 25 in the Gomatos Information Literacy Room in Reinsch Library on the campus of Marymount University, 2807 North Glebe Road. His talk is, What is the Immigration Museum?: Representations of Immigration in […]
Marymount Honored by World Affairs Council
The World Affairs Council of Washington, D.C., honored Marymount University with its Educator of the Year Award at the annual Global Education HONORS: Gala on March 29. The award, which recognizes the universitys commitment to global education, was accepted by Marymount President Matthew D. Shank. It is a tremendous honor for, and a testament to, […]
Director of National Science Foundation to Speak at Marymount Commencement
Astrophysicist Dr. France A. Córdova, director of the National Science Foundation, will address 650 degree candidates and receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree at Marymount Universitys Undergraduate Commencement at 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 21 at DAR Constitution Hall, 1776 D Street NW, Washington, D.C. Dr. Réka Szemerkényi, the Hungarian ambassador to the […]
Marymount 5K Part of a Day of Remembrance, Service
The Marymount 5K continues to grow and expand in its third year and will be part of the universitys annual Remembrance Day, with the opportunity to participate in service projects post race. Start time is 9 a.m., Saturday, April 22 on the main campus, 2807 North Glebe Road. The work will be mixed with lots […]
Annual Student Exhibition Opens at Marymounts Barry Gallery March 31
Marymount University invites the public to a free opening reception for its Annual Student Exhibition from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, March 31 at the Barry Gallery. It will feature art, design, and fashion illustration work. The exhibition runs through May 5. The Barry Gallery, located in the Reinsch Library at Marymount, 2807 North […]