Dr. Frank Burtnett, a longtime faculty member in Marymount Universitys Department of Counseling, has been named the 2016 American Counseling Association Fellow for his significant and unique contributions to the profession. To be recognized in this manner is very heartwarming, Burtnett said. Im happy to join some very talented people. He has served as the […]
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Marymount A Top Part-time MBA Program
Marymount University has once again been named one of the top part-time MBA programs in the greater D.C. metro area by the Washington Business Journal. Its great to be consistently honored as one of their top 10 programs, said Dean James F. Ryerson of Marymounts School of Business Administration. Marymounts part-time MBA program ranked seventh […]
Student-Faculty Poetry Reading on Feb. 17
Several students and faculty members will share their work at the annual Shades of Blue Poetry Reading from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 17 in the Lee Reception Room of Reinsch Library at Marymount University. The event is free and open to the public. Its so much fun every year! said Holly Karapetkova, […]
Event on Arlington Safety-Net Nonprofits Draws Engaged Crowd
More than 100 community members went to Central Library on Monday, Feb. 1 to learn about the work of 14 Arlington safety-net nonprofits that provide the most basic necessities for a stable life: housing and shelter; health and mental health services; food; and emergency and employment assistance. Attendees heard about the findings of a new […]
“Ethics & the Arts” the Theme of Marymount Ethics Awareness Week
“Ethics & the Arts” is the theme for Marymount University’s 2016 Ethics Awareness Week, which will feature the GEICO Lecture by the chair of Art Education at Syracuse University. The public is invited to the free talk by James Haywood Rolling Jr. from 7:30 to 9 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 8, at the Reinsch Library […]
Reem Acra Named Marymount Universitys Designer of the Year
Reem Acra will be honored as Marymount Universitys 2016 Designer of the Year at the schools annual student fashion show, Portfolio in Motion, on April 28 in the Rose Benté Lee Center on Marymounts main campus. The award is presented to a designer who has achieved excellence in the field and has captured the imagination […]
Free Lecture on Augustine Feb. 3 at Marymount University
The public is invited to the free lecture Why Did Augustine Become a Christian? by Dr. Don Ross from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 3 in the Lee Reception Room of Marymount Universitys Reinsch Library. Ross, an adjunct professor of philosophy at Marymount, will discuss Confessions, an autobiographical work of St. Augustine that […]
Arlington Safety-Net Nonprofits Make Significant Impact in Arlington Community: Nonprofit Resource Center Releases New Report
Arlingtons Safety-Net Nonprofits: Advancing the Common Good describes the social and economic contributions of 14 Arlington safety-net nonprofits that provide the most basic necessities for a stable life: housing and shelter; health and mental health services; food; and emergency and employment assistance. The report was produced by the Marymount University Nonprofit Resource Center in Partnership […]
Marymount Photo Exhibit Opens Jan. 15
The public is invited to a free opening reception for the exhibition Photography by Jan Bender and Richard Weiblinger from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 15 at the Barry Gallery on the campus of Marymount University. These are two photographers with very unique visions and approaches, said Judy Bass, a professor of fine […]
Marymount Saints Pitch in to Fight Childhood Cancer
In the time it takes to play an inning of baseball, five children will be diagnosed with cancer worldwide. With that in mind, Marymount Universitys varsity baseball team raised $22,000 over the course of two seasons to help fight the disease. We wanted to do community service, and fighting childhood cancer is something everyone can […]