ARLINGTON, Va. Marymount University has been named a military friendly school for the fifth straight year by Victory Media Inc., a veteran-owned business that publishes G.I. Jobs Magazine. The 2015 list honors the top 20 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools serving students who are members of the U.S. military, veterans and their […]
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Marymount Hosting Dancing With Stars Event
Marymount University is hosting a special event, MU Dancing with the Stars, at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27 in the Rose Bente ?Lee Center on the schools main campus, 2807 North Glebe Road, Arlington. Cost is $2 for children under 12 and Marymount faculty, staff, students, alumni and their guests. General admission tickets are […]
Marymount Hosting Webinar on Explaining Science
Having a hard time explaining your scientific work to a general audience? Marymount University can help. Its hosting a free webinar, Speaking Simply: Communicating Your Science, at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 7 in Room 1021 of Caruthers Hall on the Marymount Campus, 2807 North Glebe Road, Arlington. A chance to network will precede the […]
Marymount Named a Lead Institution in Civic Engagement
Marymount University is one of nearly 100 colleges and universities working together on a national initiative to promote civic learning and democratic engagement. Named a lead institution by NASPA Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, Marymount will continue to encourage its students civic development through community partnerships, leadership opportunities and democratic participation. Marymount is […]
Boylan to Discuss New Book on Sept. 17
Marymount University professor Michael Boylan will discuss his new book, Natural Human Rights: A Theory from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 17 in the Lee Reception Room of the Reinsch Library. The discussion is free and open to the public. The book takes the position that there are human rights that belong to […]
Bishop Loverde Celebrates Mass of the Holy Spirit
The Most Rev. Paul S. Loverde, Bishop of the Diocese of Arlington, urged the Marymount University community to accept and return Gods love during this years Mass of the Holy Spirit, celebrated Sept. 3 at the schools Sacred Heart of Mary Chapel. The more you realize the depth of the Lords love for you, the […]
U.S. News Again Ranks Marymount in Top Tier of Regional Universities
Arlington, VA. Marymount University again ranks in the top tier of Regional Universities in the South in the 2015 edition of Best Colleges, published by U.S. News & World Report. Marymount ranks 37th among 97 universities in the top tier, up from 46 a year ago. This is the sixth consecutive year that Marymount […]
Six Sigma Course offered at Marymounts Reston Center
A Lean Six Sigma Green Belt professional development course will be offered starting Sept. 20 at Marymount Universitys Reston Center, 1861 Wiehle Ave., Suite 110. Two course times are offered: one during the day on Saturdays and another on Monday evenings. The 40-hour course is designed to develop skills required to serve on project teams, […]
Olympian to Hold Workshops on Staying Safe While Running
Two-time U.S. Olympic distance runner and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt Todd Williams will teach a pair of workshops on staying safe while running on Thursday, Sept. 11 at Marymount University. The hands-on, 40-minute sessions will teach basic self-defense techniques and offer safety awareness tips. A 40-minute workshop limited to the Marymount community will be […]
American Heritage Week Announced
Marymount Universitys first American Heritage Week takes place September 15-19, 2014. A campaign by the Department of History and Politics, the American Heritage Initiative promotes informed citizenship by advancing understanding of the nature and origins of American civilization and the rights and responsibilities of citizens within a self-governing republic. This year, the highlights of American […]