Marymount University is asking area senior citizens to help its interior design students and others find practical solutions for the challenges of getting older at an Aging Well By Design-athon to be held March 26-28 on the schools main campus, 2807 North Glebe Road. Our goal is to bring to life the users experiences […]
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Marymount invites the public to 19th Annual International Week
The Marymount University community celebrates Dancing for Unity in a series of cultural diversity events the week of March 23-March 27. The public is invited to join Marymount students at each event of the 19th Annual International Week, hosted by International Student Services. All events are free, except the Friday international banquet. A $10 ticket […]
Marymount University Volunteers Inspire Awe at Elementary Science Fair
The students at Fort Belvoir Elementary School werent the only ones inspired by Thursday nights STEAM/Science Fair. Marymount Universitys Gianna Fogelbach was inspired as well. Working with these children reminds me of why Im doing what Im doing, said Fogelbach, a senior from Germantown, Maryland. Theyre so engaged and serious and ask incredibly intelligent questions. […]
Museum Expert to Speak at Marymount
The public is invited to hear Dr. Steven Lubar, a professor of American Studies at Brown University, discuss the spoken and unspoken rules of museum curation. Dr. Lubar will speak at the annual Bisson Lecture in the Humanities from 4 to 5:30 p.m. on Friday, April 10 in Reinsch Library Auditorium at Marymount University, 2807 […]
Reception for Student Art and Design Exhibition at Barry Gallery on March 25
The public is invited to a free opening reception for the Annual Student Art and Design Exhibition from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 25 at Marymount Universitys Barry Gallery. The exhibition will feature the top work of students in the schools fine arts, fashion and graphic design programs. This will showcase the best […]
Marymount Students Uncover Local History at Previously Neglected Cemetery
Dr. Patrick Mullins had been teaching history at Marymount University for three years when he heard there was an abandoned cemetery on the northeastern edge of the suburban campus in Arlington. Turns out its always been something of a campus enigma, Mullins said. No one was really sure who was there, why it was there […]
Marymount again named to Presidents Community Service Honor Roll
For the sixth consecutive year, Marymount University has been named to the Presidents Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. Inclusion on the Honor Roll is the highest federal recognition a college or university can receive for its community service work. Last year, more than 1,500 Marymount students gave more than 31,000 hours of service in […]
Student Exhibits Honor Marymount History During its 65th Anniversary Year
Apasrin Suvanasai didnt know much about the early days of Marymount University until she took a course in public history. Thats when she and three other students created an exhibit about their schools founding sisters, the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary, as part of a class project to celebrate Marymounts 65th anniversary. They were amazing women, […]
U.N. Rep Speaks at Marymount Universitys Founders Day Celebration
Sister Veronica Brand told an audience at Marymount Universitys annual Founders Day celebration on Feb. 25 that in her role as a Non-Governmental Organization Representative to the United Nations she speaks for those who may not otherwise be heard. Our presence at the U.N. is trying to be a voice for the voiceless, trying to bring the […]
Founders Day Celebration
On Wednesday, February 25th, we will celebrate Founders Day, which honors Marymount Universitys founding order, the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (RSHM). All students, faculty, and staff are invited to participate. The celebration begins with Mass at 10:30 a.m. in the Sacred Heart of Mary Chapel. Luncheon in Gerard Dining Hall follows at […]
