Marymount University Interior Design student Lila Darby took home a first place award in the Washington Metro American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) 2012 Student Design Competition. Lila won in the Office/Commercial category for her entry "US Central Asian Airways."

Learn more at: http://asiddcmetro.org/students/student-design-competition/2012-student-design-competition-winners/

Marymount University invites you to join us for upcoming information sessions about our undergraduate and graduate programs in Health Information. Meet Program Director Dr. Nick Rouse, and learn about the expanding career opportunities in health information, the fastest growing field in health care.

Space is limited so please RSVP today. Upcoming events include: 

March 26, 5pm Health Information Programs Info Session at Marymount Main Campus, Arlington, VA. To RSVP, contact sba@marymount.edu.

April 11, 7pm Health Information Programs Info Session at Marymount's Reston Center. To RSVP, contact ddavis@marymount.edu

Marymount University's program director for Health Information programs, Dr. Nick Rouse, provided opening remarks to more than 180 participants at the monthly meeting of the National Capital Area (NCA) chapter of the Health Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) at their monthly meeting on March 15 in Arlington, VA. Dr. Rouse focused on the career path for prospective Marymount students seeking certification as Registered Health Information Administrators (RHIA).

The meeting, sponsored by Marymount's Programs in Health Information Management and Technology, explored the rapidly-changing world of Military Health IT and featured a panel of expert military leaders in various health IT roles.

Students, faculty and staffers gathered for Marymount's "Mix & Mingle" event at the Reston Center on March 13. The event included a food drive for Reston Interfaith. Thanks to all for your participation and contributions!

Marymount University's Health Care Management (HCM) faculty and students joined more than 55 participants at the National Capital Healthcare Executives (NCHE) monthly meeting at the Holiday Inn Ballston on March 13. The Marymount-sponsored event focused on Ethical Challenges in Healthcare Leadership.

Thanks to all who completed Marymount's health care practioners management survey.

See the NCHE Web ste for more chapter news and information.

The HIMSS National Capital Area (NCA) plans to award three scholarships – one for each of the following three degree programs: graduate, undergraduate and associate's level.

Applications are available on the HIMSS-NCA web site at:  http://www.himss-nca.org/resources/resources1.html and must be submitted no later than April 17, 2012 to be considered for an award.  Questions should be sent to Wanda.Gamble@Vangent.com

 

Lila Darby, a student in the Interior Design program at Marymount University's Reston Center, was named a winner in the 2012 Washington Metro Chapter Student Design competition of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID).

Lila took home first place in the Office/Commercial category for her “US Central Asian Airways” entry. Congratulations Lila!

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has admitted Marymount University to its Professional Development Network, “a select group of high quality professional development providers,” according to a letter from Dr. Kyle Peck of the NASA Aerospace Education Services Project, to Marymount’s Dr. Usha Rajdev, associate professor of Education...read more...

Marymount University's Reston Center has partnered with the SkillSource Group to host Microsoft's Elevate America Initiative.

The Skill Source Group, Inc. and the Northern Virginia Workforce Investment Board, in partnership with Microsoft and with assistance from the U.S. Department of Labor in a liaison role is proud to offer U.S. military veterans and their eligible spouses, vouchers for no-cost IT skills training and certification designed to help build the technology skills sought by employers.

Eligible particpants may use the Reston Center's computer labs to participate in the training during the following hours (after March 5):

Mondays 10am-12pm
Wednesdays 1-3pm

For more information, visit: http://www.myskillsource.org/home/veterans_initiative.shtml.