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http://www.marywood.edu/ Marywood University News http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/298268/69545 Marywood University's Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic will hold free hearing screenings from March 7- 11 from 9a.m.- 12p.m. in the William G. McGowan Center for Graduate and Professional Studies. Appointments are required. To schedule an appointment, call (570) 348-6299. Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:50:02 EST 298268 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/287379/69545 Marywood University Announces Fall 2010 Dean's List Fri, 20 May 2011 15:21:09 EDT 287379 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/280074/69545 Marywood University's Student Government Association (SGA) sponsored the "Helping Hands Turkey" fundraiser to benefit the United Way of Wayne and Lackawanna Counties. Mon, 29 Nov 2010 16:20:15 EST 280074 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/280069/69545 In conjunction with the United Neighborhood Center, Marywood University's Campus Ministry sponsored "Adopt-a-Family" to help local families celebrate Thanksgiving. Mon, 22 Nov 2010 16:10:05 EST 280069 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/279693/69545 Abandoned mine shafts beneath campus, long perceived as an unusable relic of an industrial past, have a new purpose in the quest for alternative energy sources. Wed, 16 Nov 2011 08:50:00 EST 279693 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/278478/69545 Members of the Marywood community recently gathered at the ribbon cutting of Maxis Lane. Thu, 16 Dec 2010 16:10:00 EST 278478 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/277845/69545 International Week, organized by the International Club, is a cultural festival involving the entire Marywood community. Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:00:01 EST 277845 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/277517/69545 Marywood University's Physician Assistant's program was recently awarded $704,000, secured as part of the Affordable Care Act's "Expansion of Physician Assistant Training Program" (EPAT Tue, 23 Nov 2010 15:40:06 EST 277517 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/277244/69545 The October 2010 edition of the Journal of Traumatic Stress is publishing the results of a study of diagnosis of trauma in the lives of at risk youth in northeastern Pennsylvania. This study, "Underdiagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder in at risk youth," was authored by Mr. Drew Miele and Dr. Edward O'Brien. Miele is a former student in the Psychology and Counseling Department at Marywood University and Dr. O'Brien is the former chair of the Psychology and Counseling Department. Sat, 11 Dec 2010 00:50:02 EST 277244 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/271189/69545 Marywood University presents We Still Make Stuff Here: Manufacturing in Northeastern Pennsylvania Today including photography by Michael Poster and writing by Melissa Whalen Haertsch from October 23-December 10 in the Mahady Gallery, Shields Center for Visual Arts. The opening reception will be held on October 23 from 3-5p.m. On November 1, at 7 p.m., the Gallery Talk will address the photographic and written materials of the exhibit, how the project started, and the nature of the collaborative process as it works for Michael and Melissa. Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:10:02 EDT 271189 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/270393/69545 President Sister Anne Munley, IHM, has announced that the Marywood University Athletics and Recreation Department will add men's golf to the sports sponsorship package at the beginning of the 2011-2012 academic year. Men's golf will be Marywood's 17th varsity sport, joining men's and women's lacrosse and men's and women's swimming and diving as sports added since 2008. Wed, 15 Dec 2010 09:21:42 EST 270393 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/269284/69545 Marywood University present Al Williamson: A Tribute today through Oct. 11 in the Mahady Gallery, Shields Center for Visual Arts. The reception will be held October 8 from 6-9 p.m. The exhibition covers sixty years of his art (1950-2010) including over 60 pieces of original art, trading cards, and posters. The exhibit also includes a Flash Gordon record album and pages of Corrigan and Flash Gordon work, Eerie ("The Jungle") and Epic Illustrated ("Relic") covers, Weird Science page from the 50s, a page from Bladerunner, Dark Horse "One Last Job," and Sub-Mariner. Mon, 11 Oct 2010 14:30:00 EDT 269284 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/267665/69545 Marywood University's Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance presents All in the Timing by David Ives on September 29, 30 and October 1, 2 at 7:30 p.m. and on October 3 at 2 p.m. in the Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts. Thu, 30 Sep 2010 14:30:00 EDT 267665 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/267542/69545 Faculty News: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:15:03 EDT 267542 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/265809/69545 Marywood University presents the panel, Dialog of Civilizations: Islam's Perspective, in the Latour Room, Nazareth Student Center on September 30 at 5:30 p.m. The featured speakers include Abdullah Antepli, Ph.D., Duke University and Walter Wagner, Ph.D., Moravian Theological Seminary. Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:32:12 EDT 265809 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/265384/69545 Marywood University's Master of Business Administration Program is offering a Monday Night Entrepreneurship Series, in Room 1059, McGowan Center for Graduate and Professional Studies, from 6-7 p.m. Wed, 22 Sep 2010 13:59:47 EDT 265384 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/263706/69545 Marywood University will offer a free, anonymous, and brief depression screening at the Psychological Services Center on October 7 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. The confidential screening involves a private meeting with a mental health professional and a referral if necessary. People of all ages are welcome; no affiliation with Marywood is required. For more information, call (570)348-6269. Thu, 16 Sep 2010 15:00:08 EDT 263706 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/263679/69545 Marywood University's Counseling/Student Development Center and Peers on Wellness will host the ninth annual Nothing to Hide program on Wednesday, October 6, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Fireplace Lounge, Nazareth Student Center. The program is in response to the tremendous need for education and awareness on mental health issues. Wed, 22 Sep 2010 20:30:00 EDT 263679 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/263031/69545 Marywood University presents the exhibition, Multiple Perspectives: The Ceramic Sculptures of Anne Currier today through October 10 in the Suraci Gallery, Shields Center for Visual Arts. A "Meet the Artist" reception will be held on October 8 from 6:30 -8 p.m. The exhibit is offered in conjunction with a workshop on October 9, Multiple Perspectives: A Day with Anne Currier, in the Clay Studio, Insalaco Center for Studio Arts. Sat, 18 Sep 2010 15:20:01 EDT 263031 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/262413/69545 Sister Anne Munley, IHM, Ph.D., Marywood University President, recently announced that two new trustees have been elected to Marywood's Board of Trustees. In addition, a new slate of officers was elected for the 2010-2011 year. Board officers for 2010-2011 include Joan Banick Brooks, Chair; Marion Munley, Vice Chair; Antonia M. Schierling, Secretary, and Richard P. Kane, Treasurer. Newly-elected trustees are Peter J. Danchak and Mary Kay Rotert. Mon, 13 Sep 2010 10:22:18 EDT 262413 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/261447/69545 Marywood University's Department of Workforce Education graduated eight students from the PA Pathway to Success (PAPS) program on September 3, 2010. Sun, 12 Sep 2010 15:40:01 EDT 261447 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/257965/69545 Diane Keller, Ph.D. will serve as the Interim Director of the School of Social Work at Marywood University. In her new position, she will oversee the social work program and mentor new social work faculty and students. She also will chair four doctoral student dissertation committees. Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:00:00 EDT 257965 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/254007/69545 Marywood University's Speech and Language Pathology graduate students partner with local Head Start to test for hearing and language development. Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:00:05 EDT 254007 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/233744/69545 Dan Robbins, Ph.D. has been appointed as Theatre Director at Marywood University. Fri, 11 Mar 2011 23:10:02 EST 233744 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/231086/69545 SAVE the DATE! Thursday, August 19, 2010 "Marywood University Sustainability Series" Summer 2010 Forum: Marcellus Shale Opportunities and Challenges Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:30:02 EDT 231086 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/225922/69545 To make it more convenient to donate to Marywood University, a new online donation page has been launched! Thu, 27 May 2010 14:05:56 EDT 225922 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/220810/69545 Marywood University awarded 863 degrees to graduates from the Reap College of Education and Human Development, Insalaco College of Creative Arts and Management, College of Health and Human Services, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and the School of Architecture. Mon, 24 May 2010 15:50:02 EDT 220810 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/219245/69545 Due to a new Federal law, Marywood University undergraduate and graduate students who wish to borrow under the Federal Student Loan Programs for the 2010-2011 academic year MUST complete new Entrance Counseling and complete a new Master Promissory Note (MPN) with the U.S. Department of Education no later than May 15, 2010. Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:30:04 EDT 219245 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/217843/69545 Faculty news from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 19:10:01 EDT 217843 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/217760/69545 The Marywood University Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Nathaniel F. Parker, will present their final performance of the 2009-2010 season on Sunday, April 25, at 4p.m. in the Holy Family Residence Auditorium (2500 Adams Ave.). The concert is open to the public and admission is free. The program will feature classical and pops favorites in the style of the BBC Proms concerts. The program includes Schubert's "Unfinished" Symphony, Sibelius's tone poem Finlandia, and celebrated works from the American musical theater repertoire, such as Bernstein's West Side Story, Willson's The Music Man, and a medley of songs by Irving Berlin. For further information about this event, please contact the Marywood University Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance office at (570) 348-6268 or visit our website: www.marywood.edu/mtd. Tue, 20 Apr 2010 15:22:15 EDT 217760 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/217268/69545 Marywood University students win Addy Awards from the AAF Northeast PA Chapter. The ADDY awards are the world's largest advertising competition with over 60,000 entries annually submitted. The ADDY awards recognize all forms of advertising, from types of media to entrants from various levels around the world. The American Advertising Federation conducts the ADDY Awards through its 15 districts and 200 member clubs. It is the sole award program in the advertising industry. Sun, 02 May 2010 22:10:02 EDT 217268 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/215535/69545 Faculty News Tue, 30 Mar 2010 17:40:01 EDT 215535 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/214906/69545 Two Philosophy students' research papers accepted were accepted at national conferences. Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:08:45 EDT 214906 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/214538/69545 The Social Science Department donated several books to Marywood University's library to enhance the Women's Studies program in honor of Women's History Month. Wed, 07 Apr 2010 09:10:02 EDT 214538 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/214281/69545 Any graduation student, who has a priest or permanent deacon relative may forward his/her name to Sister Anne Munley, IHM, President, Immaculata Hall. Tue, 23 Mar 2010 10:54:24 EDT 214281 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/213987/69545 Marywood University has been named to the 2009 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction, the highest federal recognition a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement. Out of 780 applicants, Marywood was one of the 115 schools with distinction. This is the second consecutive year for Marywood University to be included on the Honor Roll. Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:17:03 EDT 213987 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/213825/69545 The Marywood Wind Ensemble will perform a musical program inspired by the joy of dance and the freedom of unbridled movement on Sunday, March 28 at 7 p .m. in the Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts. Mon, 29 Mar 2010 01:10:03 EDT 213825 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/213569/69545 Internationally renowned and award-winning pianist, educator, and Bach specialist Fr. Seán Duggan, OSB, will present a performance of keyboard works by Johann Sebastian Bach on Thursday, March 18, at 8:00 p.m. in the Marian Chapel, Schwartz Center for Spiritual Life. Thu, 17 Feb 2011 07:50:06 EST 213569 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/212993/69545 Rev. Walter Everett and Michael Carlucci, the man who murdered Rev. Everett's son, will be speaking in the Latour Room at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 11. Rev. Everett and Michael tell a most remarkable story of human development, from a loss of faith and a desire for retribution to forgiveness and redemption. The event is free and open to the public. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:30:00 EST 212993 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/212705/69545 Under the direction of Dr. Nathaniel F. Parker, the Marywood University Orchestra will present a concert on Sunday, March 14, at 4 p.m. in Marywood University's Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts Auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:30:00 EDT 212705 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/212700/69545 Women’s soccer players Andrea Barker and Meghan Coyle, along with men’s lacrosse player George Downey IV, were among 408 student-athletes picked from all three divisions of the NCAA to attend this year’s conference. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:00:00 EST 212700 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/210213/69545 Marywood University came to the aid of public broadcaster WVIA 89.9 FM over the weekend when the regional PBS broadcaster's transmitter building burned in an electrical fire on Friday. Marywood's Director of Broadcast Operations, Ernie Mengoni, immediately responded to the PBS broadcaster's troubles by offering the use of the University's broadcast signal, WVMW 91.7 FM, for several hours each day until WVIA can re-organize their radio transmission. Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:20:02 EST 210213 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/205838/69545 The academic library journal, Reference Services Review, will publish the article, "What Net Generation Students Really Want: Determining Library Help-seeking Preferences of Undergraduates" by Lizah Ismail, Assistant Professor, Library Services. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 10:10:00 EST 205838 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/207491/69545 Education Students: Mid-Quarter timesheets due February 19th. Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:38:22 EST 207491 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/205999/69545 Dr. Bruce Wisenburn, Assistant Professor in Communication Sciences and Disorders, presented a seminar, "Objective Review of Therapies for Anomia Due to Aphasia" and a poster, "Meta-Analysis of Anomia Therapies in Relation to Underlying Deficits," at the American-Speech-Language-Hearing Association Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA. Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:20:00 EST 205999 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/205358/69545 Marywood University announces December graduates. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 22:50:02 EST 205358 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/205283/69545 Marywood University announces the Fall 2009 semester Dean's List. Fri, 20 May 2011 15:22:24 EDT 205283 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/203619/69545 Nominations are being accepted for the 2010 Ackourey, Kelley and Piznar Medals until Tuesday, February 2, 2010. Thu, 11 Feb 2010 14:10:02 EST 203619 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/203465/69545 The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Marywood University will offer free hearing screenings on Monday, February 1, from 9 a. m. - 5 p. m., and Tuesday, February 2, from 1 p. m. - 5 p. m., in Room 1092, William G. McGowan Center for Graduate and Professional Studies. The screenings are for education students only. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:18:19 EST 203465 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/201692/69545 Tom Calomeris has been appointed Marywood University's first-ever Aquatics Director and Head Coach of the men's & women's swimming and diving teams. Dr. Mary Jo Gunning, Marywood University Director of Athletics and Recreation, made the announcement and said the swimming and diving teams will begin competition in November 2010 upon completion of the new Marywood University Aquatics Center-an extension of the Robert J. Mellow Center for Athletics & Wellness. The Aquatics Center will include an eight-lane pool, team locker rooms, and spectator seating for 190. Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:20:40 EDT 201692 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/198508/69545 The Print Guild exhibit is on display today through November 15 in the Kresge Room, Insalaco Center for Studio Arts. For the past seven years, Print Guild provides an opportunity for art faculty and students to create an original print for purposes of exhibiting and exchanging a complete portfolio of prints in a wide variety of media. Print Guild was formed and is currently directed by Peter Hoffer, Associate Professor of Art. The exhibit is free and open to the public. The Kresge Room hours include Monday –Friday 8:30a.m.-4:30p.m. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:10:05 EST 198508 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/195292/69545 Today through November 23, Marywood University will exhibit Speculations: Drawing out Possibilities in Architecture in the Architecture Gallery, Center for Architectural Studies. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:44:35 EST 195292 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/193839/69545 New Media Titles for October. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:40:06 EST 193839 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/194480/69545 Andrea Novack, Clinic Director in the Communication Sciences and Disorders department has presented Dysphagia - Diagnosis and Treatment at the Nutritional Support Workshop sponsored by the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics. In addition, she presented Speech-Language-Hearing Development at the Family Place Workshop, where children (up to 3 years old) and parents have the opportunity to receive information in the development and care of their children. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:46:32 EST 194480 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/194477/69545 Marywood University's Politically Active Students Unite Organization will host a formal debate involving the candidates who are seeking a judicial position in the Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas on Wednesday, October 28 at 9p.m. in the Comerford Theater, Science Center, Marywood University. The event is open to the public. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:47:27 EST 194477 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/194076/69545 Lambda Iota Tau, Marywood University English Honor Society, and the Library Staff will be hosting a Book Swap and Sale on Thursday, October 29 from 10a.m.-5p.m. in the Fireplace Lounge, Nazareth Hall. For more information, please contact Dr. Bush at ext. 2578 /bush@es.marywood.edu or Ms. Annette Fisher, ext. 2365 / Fisher@es.marywood.edu. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:48:11 EST 194076 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/193647/69545 Marywood University's Campus Ministry will sponsor a flea market today in the Latour Conference Room, Nazareth Student Center from 8a.m.-7p.m. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:30:06 EST 193647 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/193388/69545 Dr. Alexander Dawoody, Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Administration, presented a research paper titled "Mutual Causality and the Global Economic Crisis" at the 19th Annual International Conference of the Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology and Life Sciences, which was held at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Sun, 15 Nov 2009 10:10:04 EST 193388 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/192972/69545 Vijayachandra Ramachandra, Assistant Professor in Communication Sciences and Disorders, has published "Whether Mirror Neurons Play a Significant Role In Processing Affective Prosody" in the journal, Perceptual and Motor Skills. He also published "Fast Mapping in Healthy Young Adults: The Influence of Metamemory" in Journal of Psycholinguistic Research with co-authors Bryna Rickenbach; Marissa Ruda; Bethanie Le Cureux (Marywood C.S.D. alumna), Moira Pope (Marywood C.S.D. graduate student). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:50:01 EST 192972 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/192802/69545 MSW Students are currently conducting clothing and food drives to assist United Neighborhood Center. Please bring any clothing or non-perishable food you would like to donate to the School of Social Work and place in the respective containers. The food drive is part of the Feed-a-Friend project. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:30:08 EST 192802 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/192673/69545 Marywood University will host a talk and video presentation with Susan Dowling, co-creator of Art 21, a national prime-time PBS series that features contemporary visual artists and is now in its fifth season. The event, Meet Art 21, is set for Wednesday, October 28, at 7 p.m., in the Latour Conference Room, Nazareth Hall. During the presentation, Dowling will talk about the finest and most inventive visual artists of our time and develop the idea of the artist as a model for creative thinking. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:30:03 EST 192673 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/191732/69545 Dr. Phyllis Black, Director of the Marywood University-Lehigh Valley MSW Program, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Association of Social Workers Pennsylvania Chapter, for her distinguished service to the profession at the Multicultural Social Work with a Global Context Conference in Pittsburgh, October 18 and 19. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:20:01 EST 191732 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/190344/69545 On October 8 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m, Marywood University will host a free depression screening day at the Psychological Services Center. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:30:05 EST 190344 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/190082/69545 Alan M. Levine, Ph.D. has been named Dean of the College of Health and Human Services, where he will be responsible for providing strategic, entrepreneurial, and visual leadership. He will demonstrate and foster excellence in teaching, research, and service. Prior to his position, Dr. Levin acted as interim Dean of the College of Health and Human Services, Professor and Director of the Doctoral Program in Human Development, and Professor and Co-Chair in the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics. In addition, he acted as Deputy Director of Research for the former Military Family Institute at Marywood University. Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:50:03 EDT 190082 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/189855/69545 Faculty Recital on Sunday, October 4 at 4p.m. in the Chapel, Swartz Center. Event is free and open to the public. Wed, 30 Sep 2009 20:30:02 EDT 189855 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/186380/69545 <p>10-Week Training for NEW Pagemasters/Department Web Editors: <br /> Tuesdays, September 22 - November 24, 1:30 - 3:00 pm</p? <p>3-Week CMS Training for Experienced Pagemasters/Department Web Editors: <br /> Thursdays, October 1 - 15, 10:00 - 11:30 am</p> <p>For more information or to register, contact Sr. Kathleen Burns at <a href="mailto:webber@marywood.edu">webber@marywood.edu</a> or x2340.</p> Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:43:23 EDT 186380 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/185503/69545 Marywood University announces the August 2009 graduates from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Insalaco College of Creative Arts and Management, Reap College of Education and Human Development and College of Health and Human Services. Sat, 30 Oct 2010 14:10:03 EDT 185503 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/183774/69545 Marywood University's new synthetic turf multi-purpose field will host its inaugural collegiate game on Tuesday, September 1, at 4 p.m. as the defending CSAC women's soccer champions. Marywood University Pacers take on Wilkes University's squad in a non-conference action. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:30:01 EST 183774 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/181013/69545 Education Department Speech and Hearing Screenings. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 10:13:32 EDT 181013 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/180903/69545 Field Experience packets can be picked up beginning Sept. 8th. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 10:13:56 EDT 180903 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/173809/69545 New Titles List for July Wed, 12 Aug 2009 13:20:00 EDT 173809 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/174601/69545 Dr. Joseph A. Polizzi, Assistant Professor of Education, was recently elected to the Philadelphia/Delaware Valley/NEPA Fulbright Alumni Board of Directors. Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:20:05 EDT 174601 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/172848/69545 Marywood University was awarded a $11,350 grant from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board to continue to support initiatives aimed at preventing underage drinking. Marywood was one of the 73 community, education, and law enforcement groups to receive the grant. Sun, 23 Aug 2009 13:30:03 EDT 172848 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/171866/69545 Members of the U.S. Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs, will visit the Human Performance Laboratory at Marywood University for a training session on Tuesday, July 14, from 8 a.m.-3:30p.m. Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:30:02 EDT 171866 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/168817/69545 The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection awarded a $9,800 grant to Marywood University that will be used to instruct and facilitate a five day Watershed Workshop for middle and high school teachers in Northeastern Pennsylvania today through June 26. Tue, 08 Jun 2010 11:10:22 EDT 168817 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/166366/69545 School of Social Work Professor, Dr. Christine Kessen, publishes chapter in Living fully: Mindfulness Practice in Everyday Life. Tue, 08 Jun 2010 11:08:38 EDT 166366 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/166636/69545 The 2008 CSAC Champion and NCAA Tournament Qualifiers Marywood University Women’s Soccer Team recently donated old uniforms to a school in Guatemala through the help of Javier Diaz, a Resident Director at Marywood. Diaz went on a service trip in late May facilitated through Marywood's Campus Ministry to deliver the uniforms. Tue, 08 Jun 2010 10:59:26 EDT 166636 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/164085/69545 Marywood University's Professional International Exchange Program (MPIX) will be welcoming three female international professionals as part of a four month exchange program this fall. MPIX, under the Council of International Programs USA, brings well qualified professionals to the United States for practical training programs. Marywood is seeking families to host these individuals from Germany and Turkey for a four week period. Host families may be single individuals or families. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:32:04 EST 164085 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/163636/69545 Therese and Ryan Fields, Class of 2001 welcomed the birth of their second child, Ava Margherita Fields on March 20, 2009. Ava weighed 7 lbs. 8 ounces and was 21 inches. She was born at the Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, NJ. Ava is enjoying spending time with her big sister, Francesca who will turn this July. Mon, 08 Jun 2009 08:50:08 EDT 163636 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/160299/69545 New Titles List for May Tue, 26 May 2009 09:05:04 EDT 160299 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/161247/69545 Marywood University has announced the Spring 2009 semester Dean's List of students from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Insalaco College of Creative Arts and Management, College of Health and Human Services and the Reap College of Education and Human Development. Thu, 24 Jun 2010 18:20:00 EDT 161247 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/160647/69545 Three MSW students (Roseanne Pace, Barb Serino and Lynne Gallagher) volunteered at the NAMI walk for the mind and mental health fair held on May 23at Kirby Park in Wilkes- Barre, Pa. All three proudly wore their Marywood School of Social Work t- shirts while volunteering. Their picture was featured in the Citizen's Voice newspaper on May 27. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:40:02 EDT 160647 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/160590/69545 Marywood University's Music Department announces the 34th Annual Summer Concert Series, Music at Marywood. The series take place on Sundays at 7:30p.m. in the Memorial Commons, Marywood University. All concerts are free and open to the public. Mon, 15 Feb 2010 16:20:01 EST 160590 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/160430/69545 View the new photos of the construction in the new Center for Architectural Studies. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:08:11 EDT 160430 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/159747/69545 Marywood University awarded medals for academic excellence and achievement during separate hooding and honors convocation ceremonies. The honored graduates were from Marywood University's Reap College of Education and Human Development, Insalaco College of Creative Arts and Management, College of Health and Human Services, and College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Sat, 06 Mar 2010 17:30:01 EST 159747 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/159642/69545 The Speech-Language-Hearing Club raised $1,400 for the Scranton Lackawanna Human Development Agency, Head Start, to purchase education items such as AAC devices, computers and peripheral computer devices and other related materials like clinical tests and software. Wed, 27 May 2009 13:20:00 EDT 159642 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/157828/69545 Reunion Weekend is set for June 5-7. Marywood University alumni will have the opportunity to reconnect with classmates and enjoy a wide variety of activities and events Tue, 08 Jun 2010 11:20:45 EDT 157828 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/156869/69545 Marywood University announces graduates from the Reap College of Education and Human Development, Insalaco College of Creative Arts and Management, College of Health and Human Services, and College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Sat, 06 Feb 2010 10:50:00 EST 156869 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/156605/69545 Marywood University will celebrate its 91st annual commencement with the awarding of 881 degrees to graduates from the Reap College of Education and Human Development, Insalaco College of Creative Arts and Management, College of Health and Human Services, and College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The ceremony will be held on Sunday, May 10 at 1 p.m. at the Wachovia Arena, Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre. Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:00:01 EDT 156605 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/155803/69545 Marywood University Chamber Singers, under the direction of Rick Hoffenberg, Director of Choral Music, will embark on a musical tour for the first time in two years. The concert program will include Renaissance works by Byrd, Monte, Tallis, and Monteverdi; contemporary pieces by Copland, Poulenc, Martin, and Duruflé; and vocal jazz selections. Please join the singers at one of the various venues. All concerts are free and open to the public. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:41:03 EDT 155803 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/154919/69545 Apply for the Charlotte W. Newcombe Scholarship. Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:37:38 EDT 154919 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/153992/69545 Interested in new acquisitions in the library collection? New Titles List and Diversity Resources for February available now on the Marywood on-line catalog. Tue, 05 May 2009 17:00:02 EDT 153992 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/154933/69545 Marywood University will exhibit the work by six Master of Fine Arts graduate students from May 2- June 26 in Mahady Gallery, Shields Center for Visual Arts. The exhibit opens with a reception on Saturday, May 2, from 5-7 p.m. Wed, 06 May 2009 11:40:01 EDT 154933 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/153575/69545 Education Students: Final time sheets are due on or before Friday, May 1st at 4p.m. Sun, 26 Apr 2009 06:00:00 EDT 153575 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/153521/69545 Dr. Lloyd L. Lyter, Professor in the School of Social Work, will present and lead the Faculty Development Program on the History, Vision, & Mission of the United Neighborhood Centers Settlement House Program, Scranton, on May 1. Fri, 01 May 2009 08:00:01 EDT 153521 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/153483/69545 Marywood University will present the Annual Music Scholarships Benefit Concert on Sunday, April 26, at 4 p.m. in the Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts Auditorium Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:00:01 EDT 153483 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/152148/69545 The Marywood University Art Department and Galleries will present Senior Exhibition and Open House through April 26 in the Mahady Gallery, Shields Center for Visual Arts. The exhibit will feature work from 78 graduating students. Sun, 19 Apr 2009 13:40:02 EDT 152148 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/152040/69545 Marywood University's Continuing Professional Education and Lifelong Learning Institute will present the 12th Annual Spring Art Therapy Symposium, Sculpting New Prototypes in Art Therapy: Discovering Cultural Attunement Through Our Roots on April 17, from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. in the Latour Room, Nazareth Student Center, presented by Janice Hoshino, Ph.D. ATR-BC, LMFT. Sun, 19 Apr 2009 09:50:00 EDT 152040 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/151405/69545 Marywood University Arboretum in partnership with Penn State Master Gardeners in Lackawanna County present the Master Gardener Series. All events begin at 7 p.m. in Conference Room B, Swartz Center. Free. Wed, 08 Apr 2009 11:19:48 EDT 151405 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/150802/69545 Education Department Speech and Hearing Screenings April 16th from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Thu, 09 Apr 2009 10:47:09 EDT 150802