The public is invited to a free opening reception for the exhibition “Material Differences: Collage and Assemblage,” featuring the work of Robert Cwiok, Lee Wayne Mills and Sherry Trachtman from 6 to 8 p.m. on Sept. 11 at the Barry Gallery at Marymount University. “It’s going to be a fun show,” said Judy Bass, a […]
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Six Marymount Staffers Earn Awards for Positive Impact
Marymount University honored six employees with its inaugural Saints Make a Difference Staff Council Awards at a luncheon Aug. 24 in Gerard Dining Hall. Director of Athletics Jamie Reynolds won The Outstanding Leadership Award and Assistant Director of Leadership Development Anne Aichele earned the Student Experience Commitment Award. Going the Extra Mile awards went to […]
Marymount Volunteers to Package Food for West African Nation on Aug. 28
More than 450 volunteers are expected to package 60,000 meals that will be sent to the West African country of Burkina Faso as part of Marymount Universitys Saints Serve Day on Friday, Aug. 28. The annual back-to-campus service day for students, faculty, staff and alumni will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. in the […]
President Shank named to NCAA Division III Presidents Council
Marymount University President Matthew D. Shank has been selected for the NCAA Division III Presidents Council, the highest governing body in Division III. Dr. Shank will represent the Capital Athletic Conference as one of 18 Division III presidents on the council. This is an honor and a privilege, Shank said. Intercollegiate athletics is an integral […]
Marymount Program Helps Catholic School Leaders Deal with Challenges
In todays world, the job of a Catholic school administrator is broader than ever. Not only are they the spiritual leaders of their schools and responsible for teacher supervision, theyre facing lot of other issues, said Sister Patricia Helene Earl, I.H.M., who runs Marymount Universitys Master of Education in Administration and Supervision Program. Its designed […]
Ellis Named Faculty Athletics Representative
Marymount University has named Dr. Stephanie K. Ellis as its Faculty Athletics Representative. She follows Dr. Liane Summerfield, who held the post for 17 years. I believe that athletics play an important role in many students experience at Marymount, said Ellis, an associate professor of criminal justice and chair of the Department of Sociology and […]
Marymount Adopts Test-Optional Admissions
Marymount University no longer requires ACT or SAT test scores from high school applicants with a grade point average of 3.0 on a scale of 4.0, providing an admissions alternative to students who dont think their scores adequately reflect their academic achievement or potential. The move serves two broad purposes that are consistent with the […]
Marymount Volleyball Coach Also Plays on Pro Beach Tour
Summer is anything but a vacation for Hudson Bates, the mens volleyball coach at Marymount University. During August alone, hell travel to Seattle, Los Angeles and Chicago to compete in pro beach volleyball tournaments all while staying on top of his regular work and squeezing in recruiting trips wherever he goes. It keeps me […]
Marymount Grad Running Across Country to Support Cancer Patients
Running a relay across the country may be the toughest physical challenge Katelyn Fischer has ever faced, but the former college basketball standout said its nothing compared to the hardships cancer patients endure. When you start thinking about all the people you know who have been affected by cancer, it becomes a pretty long list, […]
Marymount Pilgrims Travel to Ireland
Kathy Martin said it was beautiful to see peoples faith grow during a recent Marymount University pilgrimage to Ireland. I found God in so many places that I didnt expect, said the rising sophomore from Columbia, Maryland. It was so amazing to see a sight like the Cliffs of Moher and to realize that when […]
