Marymount celebrates Class of 2026 at 75th Commencement ceremonies

To close out the 2025-26 school year, Marymount University celebrated its 75th annual commencement ceremonies, honoring the achievements of the Class of 2026 during a series of events held May 16-17 at the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.   This year a total of 847 students received degrees as part of the Class of 2026, […]

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Political science alumni return to campus for day of student mentorship, career preparation

Political Science alumni return to campus for day of student mentorship, career preparation

Marymount University’s College of Sciences and Humanities welcomed over 30 alumni back to campus on October 31 for its Pathways from Graduation Conference, which featured a day of panels, presentations and networking opportunities for Political Science and International Relations students.  Organized by Dr. Chad Rector, professor in the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, the […]

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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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Awards, publications and appointments: recapping 2023-24 faculty highlights

Awards, publications and appointments: recapping 2023-24 faculty highlights

Marymount University prides itself on employing top-notch faculty who are true leaders and innovators in their fields. From new appointments on national boards to prestigious award nominations, Marymount professors truly made a positive impact on the community this year. Several faculty and staff members were honored with new appointments inside and outside the University. They […]

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Investigative journalist Caitlin Dickerson shines at Marymount’s Marya McLaughlin Lecture

Investigative journalist Caitlin Dickerson shines at Marymount's Marya McLaughlin Lecture

  Every year, Marymount University’s College of Sciences and Humanities hosts the Marya McLaughlin Lecture in Media Communications and invites an inspirational journalist to speak about their experiences and their impact in the journalism field. These lectures provide a unique opportunity for students, whether studying in media or otherwise, to engage and learn from trailblazing leaders […]

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Dr. Marnel Niles Goins announced as permanent Dean for CSH

Dr. Marnel Niles Goins announced as permanent Dean of Marymount University’s College of Sciences and Humanities

  After providing steady leadership over the past year during a transitional period amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Marnel Niles Goins officially takes the reins on Monday as permanent Dean of the College of Sciences and Humanities at Marymount University. Dr. Niles Goins began her tenure at Marymount in 2019 as Associate Dean of the […]

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