MU professor visits Malawi refugee camp to document artists’ contributions

MU professor visits Malawi refugee camp to document artists' contributions

  Art is a medium that channels the human experience and one that inspires and unites people all around the world, even when it is created in places you’d least expect. This past August, Dr. Elizabeth Langran, a professor in Marymount University’s School of Education, traveled with a four-person team to the Dzaleka Refugee Camp […]

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Afghanistan refugee making a difference in Marymount’s DEI Center

Afghanistan refugee making a difference in Marymount’s DEI Center

  In late August of last year, Muzhgan Yarmohammadi was fleeing her native Afghanistan and everything that she knew as the country collapsed to the Taliban after decades of conflict and the withdrawal of U.S. troops. With uncertainty clouding her future, she – and her family – then spent several months transitioning from place to […]

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Dual enrollment student organizes charity concert for children of Ukraine

Dual enrollment student organizes charity concert for children of Ukraine

  The granddaughter of a refugee from Ukraine who was forced to leave her home due to World War II, Sofia Parfomak knows all too well what millions of present-day Ukrainians are going through since the Russian invasion began in February. Parfomak, a dual enrollment student at Marymount University and Bishop O’Connell High School, has […]

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