At Marymount, we are committed to serving not only our students but also the local community. This holiday season, we will offer various service opportunities for students, faculty and staff to give their time and resources to help those in need. Below are a few events sponsored by our on-campus organizations that allow our Saints […]
Designers, models and spectators – including Marymount University students and alumni – filled the National Building Museum in Washington last month for a runway show that celebrated the creativity and innovation of the interior design field. With both current and former Saints involved, Marymount’s presence highlighted its strong influence in the profession and provided students […]
Marymount University’s Dr. Shelly Aboagye, a rising star in the School of Counseling and the Center for Optimal Aging, has been selected for the prestigious 2024 Minority Serving Institution (MSI) Fellowship Program. This highly competitive fellowship from the National Institute on Aging’s Resource Centers for Minority Aging Research is awarded to only five nationwide scholars […]
Krishna Dodia didn’t think she would ever go to college. “It was something I had always wanted, but financially and legally, it looked like it wouldn’t be possible,” she said. After graduating high school as an undocumented immigrant from India, Dodia was ineligible for in-state tuition at public colleges and was unable to apply for […]
Growing up in rural Ohio, Adriana Rodriguez-Denner wasn’t very connected to a large Hispanic community or her Salvadoran roots. “My dad is White and I didn’t see many people who looked like me in the community,” she said. “I was kind of half and half, not able to embrace my entire identity as a mixed-race […]
Caroline MacDonald didn’t set out to become a fashion designer. In fact, the Oregon native and Marymount University senior began her career as a ballerina, performing in ballet companies across the country. However, she changed course and pursued higher education in 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the performing arts scene. “I wanted to […]
After more than 13 years of transformative contributions to Marymount University, Professor of Engineering Dr. Eric Bubar will depart in January 2025 to begin a new role at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. Dr. Bubar’s tenure was defined by his remarkable individual achievements in the unique, innovation-focused environment Marymount supports, which benefits faculty […]
Marymount University welcomes Dr. Anne Magro as the new Dean of the College of Business, Innovation, Leadership and Technology (BILT). In this role, she will be responsible for leading and shaping the academic and administrative direction of the College. She aims to empower students, faculty and staff to combine creativity, technology, business insights and leadership […]
Not many people can say that the Nationals Park press box is their part-time office. But Melanie Martinez-Lopez ‘23 is one of the lucky few who commutes to the Washington Nationals home stadium almost weekly. A Digital Content Diversity Fellow with Major League Baseball, she has spent the last seven months reporting on players, games […]
Dr. Alice Mandanis, a pioneering leader and dedicated educator at Marymount University, passed away on August 2, 2024 at the age of 93. Her work as Provost and Professor left a lasting mark on the institution, and community members remember her as a transformative leader, skilled academic and beloved mentor whose influence will be felt […]
