Marymount’s 2026 Halo Awards celebrate leadership and service while supporting student success

Marymount’s 2026 Halo Awards celebrate leadership and service while supporting student success

An evening of recognition, generosity and purpose brought the Marymount University community together for the 2026 Halo Awards Ceremony on April 9 at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C. Now in its fifth year, the signature event honored distinguished alumni and community leaders whose lives and work reflect Marymount’s mission of service and […]

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Marymount’s 2025 Halo Awards Gala raises $295,000 for student emergency fund

Marymount’s 2025 Halo Awards Gala raises $295,000 for student emergency fund

Excellence, service and generosity were celebrated at Marymount University’s 2025 Halo Awards Ceremony and Gala, held last month at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md. A signature event in the University’s ongoing 75th anniversary festivities, the evening honored distinguished members of the Marymount community while raising crucial funds to benefit students facing unexpected financial […]

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Celebrate excellence and purpose at Marymount’s 2025 Halo Awards Gala

Celebrate excellence and purpose at Marymount’s 2025 Halo Awards Gala

Marymount University invites you to be part of an extraordinary celebration at the 2025 Halo Awards Ceremony and Gala on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at the prestigious Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md. As part of Marymount’s 75th Anniversary, this black-tie affair promises a night of inspiration, connection and purpose, spotlighting the remarkable achievements of […]

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Record fundraising for student scholarships at 2024 Halo Awards

Record fundraising for student scholarships at 2024 Halo Awards

  In a triumphant celebration of philanthropy, Marymount University’s third Halo Awards Ceremony and Dinner shattered previous records for attendance, funds raised for scholarships and sponsorships as an enduring spirit of generosity and commitment to higher education were on full display. Held at The City Club of Washington on February 22, this year’s Halo Awards […]

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Marymount announces 2024 Halo Award winners

Marymount announces 2024 Halo Award winners

  Marymount University will recognize one alumna and two community members for their professional achievements and service to others at the 2024 Halo Awards Ceremony and Dinner. Recipients will be celebrated at the City Club of Washington on Thursday, February 22, 2024 from 6-9 pm. The program will include a cocktail hour, dinner and awards […]

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2023 Halo Awards filled with charitable giving to support students

2023 Halo Awards filled with charitable giving to support students

  At Marymount University’s second-ever Halo Awards dinner and ceremony last month at the Washington Golf and Country Club, the institution honored six distinguished individuals that included alumni, faculty and community members for their professional achievements and service to others. And with the generosity and support of sponsors and donors, $160,000 was raised to benefit […]

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MU announces winners of 2023 Halo Awards

Marymount announces winners of 2023 Halo Awards

  Marymount University will recognize three alumni, one faculty member and one community member for their professional achievements and service to others at the 2023 Halo Awards Dinner and Ceremony. Recipients will be celebrated at Washington Golf & Country Club on Thursday, February 23, 2023 from 6-8:30 pm. The program will include a cocktail hour, […]

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Nomination period open for Marymount’s second-annual Halo Awards

Nomination period open for Marymount University’s second-annual Halo Awards

  Marymount University will recognize alumni, faculty, community members and organizations for their achievements and service to others through the second-annual Halo Awards. Recipients will be celebrated at the Halo Awards dinner on Thursday, February 23, 2023. The call for nominations is currently open, with a deadline of Friday, July 15 to submit names for […]

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Marymount celebrates 2021 Homecoming Weekend

Recipients of Marymount's inaugural Halo Awards with President Becerra and ABC7/WJLA-TV's Jonathan Elias during 2021 Homecoming Weekend

  Following a year without large-scale, in-person events in 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic-related restrictions, Marymount University marked the return of its annual Homecoming traditions this past weekend and welcomed Saints alumni and their families back to campus for several days full of events for them to enjoy during the institution’s 2021 Homecoming Weekend. From […]

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Dennis Slon appointed as permanent Vice President for University Advancement at MU

Dennis Slon, Marymount University's new Vice President for University Advancement

  After nearly two months leading Marymount University’s Office of University Advancement on an interim basis, Dennis Slon will stay on for the long term as the institution’s permanent Vice President for University Advancement. Following his arrival on June 1, Slon quickly jumped in to support Marymount’s ambitious Strategic Plan goals by providing leadership and […]

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