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MU student earns Newman Civic Fellowship with dedication to immigrant rights

Posted on March 14, 2022 (March 14, 2022) by

Andrea Anaya-Sandoval was awarded the Newman Civic Fellowship for her work advocating for immigrant rights.

Andrea Anaya-Sandoval, a sophomore at Marymount University, has been selected to receive Campus Compact’s 2022-2023 Newman Civic Fellowship. She is one of 173 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 the world. […]

Marymount listed as first Hispanic-Serving Institution in Virginia

Posted on November 18, 2020 (January 11, 2021) by Nicholas Munson

Achieving a significant enrollment milestone this fall, Marymount University has become the first higher education institution in the Commonwealth of Virginia to qualify as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI). As defined in Title V of the Higher Education Act, HSI’s are not-for-profit, accredited institutions of higher learning with a full-time equivalent undergraduate student enrollment that […]