Dr. Todd Rimkus loves to see children get excited about science. So when 40 students from Fort Belvoir Elementary School recently visited his lab at Marymount University, he was happy to introduce them to a few of his friends, including a large black snake and a 25-pound snapping turtle. It was really nice to see […]
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Panel Discussion on People Analytics on April 27
Marymount University is inviting human resource managers, directors and upper-level managers to a free panel discussion on People Analytics, a cutting edge tool that helps organizations of all sizes make data-based decisions. Hosted by MUs Human Resource Management and Admissions departments, the panel will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27 […]
Remembrance Day Held
Marymount University held its annual Remembrance Day on Sunday, honoring a late student known for her generosity of spirit, reflecting on other departed members of the university family and community, and joining together in service to others. Sponsored by the Student Government Association, the day began with a 10 a.m. Mass of Remembrance in the […]
English Program Alumni invited to English Night
Alumni from Marymount Universitys English program are invited to share their college-to-career stories as part of English Night from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 19 in Reinsch Auditorium, 2807 North Glebe Road. A reception will follow in Barry Gallery. English Night celebrates the achievements of English majors and minors, graduating seniors and alumni. […]
Marymount Students Learn about Emigration Firsthand in El Salvador
Lauren Truman, a Marymount University freshman, said its one thing to read about widespread poverty, but nothing compares to seeing it firsthand. A group of Marymount University students gained that firsthand knowledge as they spent spring break in El Salvador as part of Marymounts Global Classroom Series, in which students explore their coursework from a global […]
Cheerleading Squad Captures First Place at Chesapeake Championship
The Saints Cheerleading Squad took first place in the College Division of the Chesapeake Championship held at Towson University on March 19. Both a points qualifier and a division qualifier, the first place finish over almost 30 other squads qualified the 15-member all-female team for the U.S. Finals to be held the end of May. […]
Tickets Available for Portfolio in Motions April 28 Premiere
Marymount Universitys annual student fashion show, Portfolio in Motion, will premiere Thursday, April 28 in the Rose Benté Lee Center on the schools main campus, 2807 North Glebe Road. Premiere-night tickets are $50 per person and can be purchased online at marymount.edu/PIM. The price includes a 6:30 p.m. reception followed by the show at 8 p.m., […]
Arlington Conversation Workshop: Have you had the Conversation?
Saturday April 9 at Marymount How we die is part of our legacy to our loved ones and our communities. Most Americans express the hope that as they near the end of their lives they will not be a burden for their families and friends. Yet, if we avoid having values-centered conversations about our unique […]
Ceramic Artist to Give Free Public Lecture at Marymount on April 6
The public is invited to attend the free lecture Affecting the Landscape given by Ani Kasten, a visiting ceramic artist, at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6 in Marymount Universitys Reinsch Auditorium. Kasten will discuss how local resources and terrain influence her ceramic vessels and sculptures and how artists can influence their own local landscapes […]
Annual Blue Harmony Concert on April 10
The public is invited to the annual concert for Blue Harmony, Marymount Universitys choral group, scheduled for 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 10 in Reinsch Library Auditorium, 2807 North Glebe Road. The show will include a variety of music, including gospel, broadway tunes and a few solos by students who will be graduating at the […]