10 Trends Transforming Cybersecurity

The only thing constant in the field of cybersecurity? Change. As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, the cybersecurity landscape must evolve and change rapidly in order for businesses and individuals to stay ahead of the curve. So, what are some of the latest trends in cybersecurity, and how can professionals in the field stay on […]

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

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 […]

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Understanding the Importance of Ethics in Information Technology

Technology is no longer a supplement in our lives — it’s the driving force behind our thought processes and the decisions that we make. As the influence of information technology continues to grow, the ethical issues in this field continue to become more complex. Knowing the leading ethical issues in information technology and the best practices to […]

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Students, alumni collaborate at Cosmo Couture 2024 interior design showcase

Students, alumni collaborate at Cosmo Couture 2024 interior design showcase

Designers, models and spectators – including Marymount University students and alumni – filled the National Building Museum in Washington last month for a runway show that celebrated the creativity and innovation of the interior design field. With both current and former Saints involved, Marymount’s presence highlighted its strong influence in the profession and provided students […]

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Counseling professor selected for Minority Serving Institution fellowship

Counseling professor selected for Minority Serving Institution fellowship

Marymount University’s Dr. Shelly Aboagye, a rising star in the School of Counseling and the Center for Optimal Aging, has been selected for the prestigious 2024 Minority Serving Institution (MSI) Fellowship Program.  This highly competitive fellowship from the National Institute on Aging’s Resource Centers for Minority Aging Research is awarded to only five nationwide scholars […]

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Marymount remembers longtime trustee, business titan Tom Donohue

Marymount remembers longtime trustee, business titan Tom Donohue

Tom Donohue, a longstanding and cherished member of Marymount University’s Board of Trustees, passed away last week. As the community mourns his loss, the institution’s leaders are reflecting on his lasting impact made through decades of dedicated service, unwavering generosity and visionary leadership. Donohue’s first tenure on the Board began in 1992, with encouragement from […]

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Marymount connects job seekers with top employers at 2024 National Diversity Career Expo

Marymount connects job seekers with top employers at 2024 National Diversity Career Expo

More than 400 attendees visited Marymount University’s Ballston Center in September for the Northern Virginia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s (NOVAHCC) sixth-annual National Diversity Career Expo. Held during Hispanic Heritage Month at Virginia’s first and only Hispanic-Serving Institution, the two-day event celebrated diversity and inclusion in the workforce as job seekers engaged with leading employers in […]

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Marymount Dreamers reflect on new opportunities, importance of education

Marymount Dreamers reflect on new opportunities, importance of education

Krishna Dodia didn’t think she would ever go to college.  “It was something I had always wanted, but financially and legally, it looked like it wouldn’t be possible,” she said.  After graduating high school as an undocumented immigrant from India, Dodia was ineligible for in-state tuition at public colleges and was unable to apply for […]

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Marymount’s Special Education program is first to achieve accreditation from Council for Exceptional Children

Marymount’s Special Education program is first to achieve accreditation from Council for Exceptional Children

Marymount University’s School of Education’s Special Education program is the first in the nation to achieve accreditation from the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), the recognized leader for special education professional preparation standards that ensure special educators are better prepared for successful, long-term careers. CEC accreditation provides programs with a robust, targeted and exclusive opportunity […]

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Latinx Student Association elects next generation of Hispanic campus leaders

Latinx Student Association elects next generation of Hispanic campus leaders

Growing up in rural Ohio, Adriana Rodriguez-Denner wasn’t very connected to a large Hispanic community or her Salvadoran roots.  “My dad is White and I didn’t see many people who looked like me in the community,” she said. “I was kind of half and half, not able to embrace my entire identity as a mixed-race […]

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