Marymount’s first Biomedical Engineering graduate reflects on research opportunities, impact

Marymount’s first Biomedical Engineering graduate reflects on research opportunities, impact

When Urooj Fatima walked across the stage at the 2025 College of Sciences and Humanities Commencement ceremony, she made history as Marymount’s first Biomedical Engineering graduate.  She began her Marymount journey in 2020, choosing to stay close to her family home in Virginia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Originally enrolled as a Biochemistry major, she switched […]

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Marymount bids farewell to cutting-edge researcher, passionate educator Dr. Eric Bubar

Marymount bids farewell to cutting-edge researcher, passionate educator Dr. Eric Bubar

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 […]

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Marymount receives $1.46 million NSF grant to empower STEM students

Marymount receives $1.46 million NSF grant to empower STEM students

  Amidst an ever-increasing need to meet the high-technology needs of today’s American workforce, faculty leaders at Marymount University are launching a new need-based scholarship program that will help students in STEM majors persist in their studies and pursue essential and fulfilling careers. The STEM Citizen Science Scholars Program, which officially began this month, is […]

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MU’s new Biomedical, Mechanical Engineering programs launching this fall

Marymount’s new Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering programs launching this fall

  In the upcoming Fall 2022 academic semester, Marymount University will offer its students innovative, in-person bachelor’s degree programs in Engineering for the first time in the University’s history. This comes as the institution continues to expand its offerings of cutting-edge STEM programs while also gaining increased recognition as a hub in the national capital […]

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