Leadership Archives

New student organization, She Leads, seeks to empower women in business and beyond

Posted on March 31, 2026 (March 31, 2026) by adauches

Marymount students are carving out a new space for connection, confidence and career exploration with the launch of She Leads, a student organization dedicated to empowering women across disciplines. The club’s debut, occurring during Women’s History Month, is a celebration of women’s achievements and a forward-looking commitment to fostering the next generation of leaders. Founded by senior Business Administration student […]

Marymount University named to inaugural ‘America’s Best Colleges for Women 2026’ list by Newsweek and Gender Fair

Posted on January 23, 2026 by adauches

Arlington, Va. — Marymount University has been recognized as one of the nation’s leading institutions for advancing women’s success, earning the No. 46 spot on America’s Best Colleges for Women 2026, a new national ranking released by Newsweek in partnership with Gender Fair. Notably, Marymount ranked No. 1 among all 32 Virginia colleges and universities […]

Specializing Your MBA: Which Path Is Right for Your Career Goals?

Posted on August 7, 2025 (September 4, 2025) by mlaverdi

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Pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a powerful step toward advancing your career, but selecting a specialization can make that degree even more impactful. No matter if you’re aiming to lead in finance, shape marketing strategy, drive innovation with data, or launch your own venture, the path you choose can align your education […]

Career Opportunities With a Doctorate in Cybersecurity

Posted on March 12, 2025 (March 12, 2025) by adauches

If you’re already established in the cybersecurity field and are looking to take your career to the next level, have you considered pursuing a doctorate degree in cybersecurity? Today, with the increased frequency and sophistication of online threats, organizations need skilled and confident cybersecurity leaders to protect their data and bolster their security frameworks. A […]

How a BSN Prepares You for Leadership Roles in Nursing

Posted on January 9, 2025 by adauches

As healthcare leaders focus on quality improvement in nursing, an increasing number of employers are focusing their hiring efforts on BSN-prepared nurses. The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree not only equips nursing students with the practical, technical and clinical skills required to care for patients at their bedside, but it also promotes healthcare management skills and […]

How to Lead Effectively: A Guide to Leadership Styles in Nursing

Posted on November 7, 2024 by adauches

There’s no overstating the importance of solid leadership in nursing. In fact, according to the American Nurses Association, “nurse leaders do more than balance costs, monitor productivity, and maintain patient staff satisfaction. They serve as role models and influence healthcare organizations at all levels.” Of course, there’s more than one way to lead. Different nursing leadership styles, ranging from transformational and […]

Sophomore Cybersecurity student shines at HACU-sponsored Capital One leadership program

Posted on August 13, 2024 (August 15, 2024) by adauches

For many students, summer is a time of relaxation. But it’s the perfect opportunity for others to sharpen their skills for the upcoming school year. Marymount University sophomore Luke Claudy, a Cybersecurity major and member of the Men’s Swimming team, spent part of his summer attending the Capital One Launchpad: Legacy and Leadership Program. A […]

Marymount provides transformative higher education opportunities for Serco employees

Posted on June 6, 2024 (June 6, 2024) by Nicole Koluder

Serco Inc. recently joined Marymount University in a mutual collaboration to educate ‘Serco Students.’ Through this arrangement, the company provides its employees with access to high-quality and accredited undergraduate and graduate courses at Marymount to boost their careers and skill development. Provided that employees meet Marymount’s admissions criteria, they can enroll in courses through the […]

Six Types of Leadership Styles in Education: A Guide for Educators

Posted on April 30, 2024 (May 13, 2024) by Marymount Admins

Do you aspire to serve as an educational leader who makes an impact in the lives of students? Exploring different types of leadership styles in education in a Master of Education (M.Ed.) program can help you take your career to new levels of success. Education leaders play critical roles in helping students learn and grow while creating safe […]

SGA president-elect Nick Blose speaks on hopes for upcoming year

Posted on April 24, 2024 (April 24, 2024) by adauches

On April 25, Marymount University’s Student Government Association will hold a swearing-in ceremony for its newly elected student executive board. Among the new executives is president-elect Nick Blose, who will succeed current SGA president and graduating senior Nicholas Mariel. Blose, a Criminal Justice major from Emmaus, Pa. who plans to attend law school after […]