Amanda Bourne was named outstanding undergraduate and Elizabeth Rickets was honored as outstanding graduate student during English Night at Marymount University, which celebrates the achievements of students pursuing an English major or minor as well as the writers and editors of Marymounts student publications. Bourne, of Owings, Maryland, is an English media and performance […]
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Marymount Professor Makes Case for Women in STEM in the U.A.E.
Marymount Universitys Dr. Diane Murphy believes so strongly that women are needed in science, technology, engineering and math disciplines that shes willing to travel halfway around the globe to make the case. The professor of information management was recently part of an international Security Forum in the United Arab Emirates. Bridging the Cybersecurity Talent Gap […]
Uganda Student Teaching Broadens Marymount Grad’s Perspective
Bette Stobo, who recently earned her bachelors degree in elementary education from Marymount University, knows everything wont always be perfect in the classroom and that it doesnt need to be. Thats a lesson she learned while student teaching in a remote Ugandan village this past semester. I learned to cope with things […]
New Marymount Farmers Market Brings the Magic to Eating Local
On Saturday mornings, North Arlington residents can now walk, bike, jog, hop the Metro or drive to buy local at the new Marymount Farmers Market (Main Campus at the corner of North Glebe Road and Old Dominion Drive). There, they can leisurely enjoy a cup of fresh roasted craft coffee and handmade mini-donuts or […]
Bubar Lends a Hand to People in Need
As an astronomer, Dr. Eric Bubar studies stars and teaches Marymount University students about the cosmos. He loves his work but was looking for a project that was a little more down to earth. I wanted to do something that would help people, the assistant professor of physical sciences says. Thats when he […]
Marymount Doctoral Candidate Earns Counseling Fellowship
Monica Paige Band, a doctoral candidate in the Counselor Education and Supervision Program at Marymount University, has been awarded the Pete Warren Student Fellowship from the Virginia Counselors Association Foundation. She is an amazing and special young woman who has really been an asset to our program, said Dr. Michele Garofalo, chair of the Counseling […]
Cardinal Wuerl Tells Marymount Graduates to “Make This a Better World”
Cardinal Donald Wuerl told 671 graduates of Marymount University on Sunday that their generation faces great challenges to the idea that we are part of God’s plan and that there is an interaction and interconnectedness to what God asks of us and how we live out our lives. “Jesus came to announce that he was […]
U.S. Chamber Vice President to Speak at HR Leadership Awards Gala
Michelle Bolles, vice president of administration of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, will speak at the HR Leadership Awards of Greater Washington (HRLA) Gala on Tuesday, June 7 at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park. Bolles, who served as one of the judges in HR Leadership Awards competition, will discuss each award category as it relates […]
Marymount University Students Earn HR Leadership Awards Scholarships
Marymount University graduate students Danielle Stewart and Aubrey Beachy Martin have earned $3,000 scholarships from HR Leadership Awards of Greater Washington (HRLA). The scholarships are part of HRLAs effort to promote and advance excellence in the human resource profession in the greater Washington, D.C., area. Scholarship recipients will be recognized at the HRLA Gala Awards […]
Author Julie Otsuka at Marymount on May 5
The public is invited to a free talk by author Julie Otsuka on her acclaimed novel When the Emperor Was Divine at 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 5 at Marymount Universitys Reinsch Library Auditorium, 2807 North Glebe Road. A reception and book signing will follow in the Lee Reception Room. The event is sponsored by […]
