Marymount Universitys website has been honored for the second year in a row for its creativity, functionality, visual design and ease of use. A 22nd Annual Communicator Award of Distinction was given to websites that exceed industry standards in quality and achievement. Entrants were judged by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts, whose […]
Category: News
Marymount Physical Therapy Students Recognized by Foundation
Marymount Universitys physical therapy program was among the top nine in the country to be recognized for its fundraising efforts on behalf of a national foundation. The award was presented at a recent conference in Nashville, Tennessee. I feel honored to be part of that elite group of students who have committed their time […]
Clark Named Dean of School of Arts & Sciences
Dr. Christina Clark joined Marymount University as dean of the School of Arts & Sciences on July 1. Clark, who had served in a variety of faculty and leadership roles at Creighton University since 2001, considers the move to be a homecoming. Growing up in a military family, Clark lived in Alaska, the Philippines and other […]
High Schoolers Make Summer Count Earning College Credits at Marymount D.C. Institutes
High school juniors and seniors go behind the scenes, meet D.C. decision makers, get in-the-field experience and an insiders perspective on careers that interest them while earning college credits during Marymounts D.C. Summer Institutes. Session 1: July 7-14, The Criminal Justice System (three college credits); Session 2: July 19-26, Frontiers in STEM (three college credits). […]
Two Honored as Northern Virginia Hispanic Teachers of the Year
Claudia Delgadillo, a first grade teacher at Claremont Immersion School, and Lilliana Maldonado-Mendez, a Spanish teacher at Washington-Lee High School, were honored Thursday night with the Victoria D. de Sanchez Hispanic Teacher of the Year Award from the Hispanic Youth Foundation of Northern Virginia. Each received a check for $2,000 and a commemorative plaque at […]
Marymount Invites Students to Campus
High school juniors, seniors and their families as well as college students interested in transferring are invited to visit Marymount University as part of Virginia Private College week from July 25 through 30. Tours and information sessions about academic programs, financial aid and the admission process will be held at 9 a.m. and […]
Winners of 15th Annual HR Leadership Awards of Greater Washington Announced
Stephanie Glancey Mount of Eagle Hill Consulting was named Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) of the Year for small companies and Barry Melnkovic, vice president of human resources at Amtrak, was named CHRO of the Year for larger companies at the 15th Annual HR Leadership Awards Gala of Greater Washington on June 7 at the […]
Rome Pilgrimage has Special Meaning for Marymount Senior
Marymount Universitys Sarah Hall thought a perfect next step after becoming Catholic would be a pilgrimage to Rome, a trip she took May 16-24 with 21 others through the schools Campus Ministry. Hall wanted insight into her faith and the history of the church. The biggest surprise was how much I learned and am […]
Marymount Takes Portable Planetarium on the Road
Were not quite ready to take students into space, but thanks to a portable planetarium, Marymount University has been taking space to elementary and middle school students. Its a great way to get them excited about science, said Dr. Eric Bubar, the assistant professor who is in charge of MUs Myhill Portable Planetarium. Its […]
Marymount Receives Additional Grant for GenCyber Camps
Marymount University has again received a $92,000 grant from the National Science Foundation and the National Security Agency for an annual summer camp series that provides middle and high school students experience working in cybersecurity and some basic knowledge that can help keep them stay safe online. Technology is a big part of their […]
