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Forensic and Legal Psychology professor receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Posted on December 21, 2020 (February 21, 2022) by Nicholas Munson

Marilyn Peterson, an adjunct associate professor in Marymount University’s Forensic & Legal Psychology program and a 40-year veteran of the intelligence field, was selected as the first-ever recipient of the International Association for Intelligence Education’s (IAFIE) Lifetime Achievement Award. Her award also includes the additional designation of Distinguished Fellow. Peterson served as the head […]

Virtual internship allows graduate student to advocate for safety of children worldwide

Posted on November 2, 2020 by Nicholas Munson

It’s estimated that more than one million children are reported missing every year, as the world faces a crisis in its efforts to preserve the rights of children and protect them from abuse and sexual exploitation. But a Marymount University graduate student is working hard each day to change that. Martha Bowman, in her […]