Dr. Donna Schaeffer, Professor of IT, Data Science and Cybersecurity at Marymount University, has been elected to the Board of Women in Defense, an affiliate of the National Defense Industrial Association. The group offers strategic networking, education and career development opportunities for members who come from industry and defense organizations of every size […]
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Marymounts Center for Career Development building partnership with Serco
One of the cornerstones of a Marymount education is how students are offered pathways to fulfilling careers in high-demand fields. To make this possible, the Universitys Center for Career Development is focused on building partnerships that match students with high-level employers. A recent example of these efforts in action is the Centers relationship with Serco, […]
Recent Marymount graduate talks COVID-19 perspectives on Arlington radio
Makayla Andrews, MS, a certified health education specialist and a recent Marymount University graduate in Health Education and Promotion, was a featured guest this week on Aging Matters, a weekly hour-long radio program on WERA-LP 96.7 FM. Andrews, along with host Cheryl Beversdorf and Arlington resident Carol Burnett, spoke on COVID-19: Perspectives Across Generations. In […]
Saints stay globally engaged through virtual global internships
While COVID-19 has unfortunately brought most summer travel to a halt, Marymount Saints are not letting this stop them from staying globally engaged. Throughout the spring semester, the Center for Global Education (CGE) worked with students to help them plan their international internships in global cities like London, San José and Toronto. When the pandemic […]
Marymount Counseling students advocate for student mental health services through Congressional outreach
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Marymount Counseling students advocate for mental health services through Congressional outreach
Amidst the stress and anxiety of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. is also dealing with a shortage of mental health providers. However, a group of Marymount Counseling students and faculty members are raising their voices to Congress in hopes of closing the provider gap and improving the overall health of the country, both during and […]
Students stay globally engaged through virtual global internships
While COVID-19 has unfortunately brought most summer travel to a halt, Marymount Saints are not letting this stop them from staying globally engaged. Throughout the spring semester, the Center for Global Education (CGE) worked with students to help them plan their international internships in global cities like London, San José and Toronto. When the pandemic […]
Fine Arts asst. professor Sarah Hardesty awarded prestigious Artist Grant from ARTSFAIRFAX
Photo courtesy of Stephanie Lane. Sarah Hardesty, assistant professor in Marymount Universitys Fine Arts program and a visual artist, has been announced as a recipient of one of ARTSFAIRFAXs 2020 Artist Grants. The highly competitive individual grants recognize the exceptional work of Fairfax County artists across a range of disciplines that include visual arts, […]
Scholarly works by Interior Design graduate students published at Spring 2020 Conferences
Marymount Universitys Department of Interior Design is pleased to recognize the hard work of its graduate students. From the Class of 2020, Julia McBride and Tianette Simpson, who have completed M.A. degrees in Interior Design, had their works accepted to research conferences. From the post-professional degree track, five other students virtually presented work at the […]
Rising senior interviewed by U.S. News & World Report on the value of a degree in communications
A recent article by U.S. News & World Report, What You Can Do With a Communications Degree, featured Marymount Communication major and rising senior Brittany George. The co-president of Marymounts Lambda Pi Eta (LPH) Honor Society chapter, George also serves as one of only three members on the national LPH Student Advisory Board after […]
