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Undocumented, first-generation Marymount student receives Newman Civic Fellowship

Posted on April 13, 2023 (April 13, 2023) by nmunson

Karla Mercado Dorado, a junior at Marymount University, has been selected to receive Campus Compact’s 2023-2024 Newman Civic Fellowship. She is one of 154 civic leaders from 38 states, Washington, D.C., and Mexico who form this year’s cohort and are recognized for their outstanding commitment to creating positive change in communities locally and around […]

Marymount financial aid director appointed to national scholarship board

Posted on January 28, 2021 by

Higher education and providing the needed funding to help cover the cost is a personal mission for Keia Brown, Director of Financial Aid at Marymount University. “In my new role at the University, I have the privilege of working with parents and students who are navigating the financial aid process, many for the very first […]