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http://www.marywood.edu/ Marywood University News 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. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:40:01 EST 195292 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/193839/69545 New Media Titles for October. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:20:07 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, 04 Nov 2009 19:20:02 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, 04 Nov 2009 19:20:03 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, 04 Nov 2009 19:20:08 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. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:50:05 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. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:20:05 EST 193388 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/192984/69545 Marywood University announces their School of Social Work Spring Start 2010 MSW Program, which provides a Tuesday and Thursday weeknight course for students who missed the start of their Fall 2009 MSW Cohort. This innovative program has been designed to serve prospective students who have not studied in the social work discipline during their undergraduate careers and who seek to further their career or make a career change. Typical interested individuals might be currently working in or may have recently been employed in social work, human services, health care, palliative and hospice care, criminal justice, or may have recently completed military service. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:10:01 EST 192984 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). Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:10:02 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. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:50:08 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. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:50:03 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. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:30:07 EST 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/188863/69545 Marywood Graduate Student Council is sponsoring a free seminar, How to Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft on Wednesday, October 28, from 12-1p.m. in Room 160, Library Media Center. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:10:03 EST 188863 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. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:36:27 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. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:50:01 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, 14 Jul 2009 09:20:02 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. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:50:00 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. Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:10:00 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. Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:20:01 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. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:30:03 EDT 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. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:00:04 EDT 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/159283/69545 Education Majors: All clearances should be renewed prior to returning to campus in August. Thu, 14 May 2009 13:37:46 EDT 159283 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 Wed, 13 May 2009 10:11:14 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. Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:30:00 EDT 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 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/149172/69545 Scholarship for Pennsylvania Women Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:00:00 EDT 149172 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/149512/69545 Interested in new acquisitions in the library collection? New Titles List and Diversity Resources for February available now on the Marywood on-line catalog. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 11:03:17 EDT 149512 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/149597/69545 Marywood University joins in the national effort in providing its <em>Release the Light</em> Sexual Assault Awareness Program on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 on the campus' Memorial Commons from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (rain location Nazareth Fireplace Lounge). Fri, 27 Mar 2009 15:34:26 EDT 149597 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/147375/69545 Marywood University graphic design students were the recipients of the Student ADDY Award under the direction of Assistant Art Professors Chris Medley and Kevin O'Neill. Marywood senior, Jess Confer, scored top honors with two gold ADDY awards and the Best of Show award. Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:20:00 EDT 147375 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/144995/69545 <p>Support the Speech and Hearing Club!</p> <p>Purchase a Raffle Ticket!</p> <p>Only $1 each!</p> <p>Great gift card prizes!!!!</p> <ol> <li>Prize: $100 Walmart </li> <li>Prize: $50 Red Lobster/Olive Garden</li> <li>Prize: $25 Dunkin Donuts</li> <br> </ol> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 08:56:49 EDT 144995 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/144993/69545 Communication Disorders Awareness -- Wednesday, March 11 Thu, 09 Apr 2009 10:51:54 EDT 144993 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/146220/69545 Marywood University’s Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic holds Free Hearing Screenings for the Community Marywood University’s Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic will host free hearing screenings March 23rd through March 27th. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:13:25 EDT 146220 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/144519/69545 Students are reminded that FRIDAY, MARCH 20th is the last date to withdraw from any course without academic penalty for the Spring '09 Semester. Wed, 04 Mar 2009 11:12:00 EST 144519 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/144539/69545 Fall Registration begins Monday, March 23rd Wed, 25 Mar 2009 16:00:00 EDT 144539 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/144513/69545 Registration for Summer 2009 begins March 16th. Thu, 09 Apr 2009 10:51:04 EDT 144513 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/144498/69545 Faculty who advise undergraduate and graduate students (GSAS only) are asked to pick up their advisement packets at the Academic Records Office on Monday, March 9th Wed, 04 Mar 2009 10:38:04 EST 144498 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/144496/69545 Registration packets for the Fall 2009 semester will be available to undergraduate students at the Academic Records Office beginning at 9:00 am on Monday, March 9th. Thu, 09 Apr 2009 10:47:34 EDT 144496 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/144294/69545 Two new scholarship applications are now available: PA's Best 50 Women in Business Scholarship and the Guzey Scholarship. Tue, 03 Mar 2009 11:06:31 EST 144294 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/129050/69545 Interested in new acquisitions in the library collection? New Acquisitions lists are available now. Tue, 24 Feb 2009 11:13:20 EST 129050 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/122732/69545 Nomination forms are available at the Office of the Vice President for Student Life, Second Floor, Nazareth Student Center. Thu, 22 Jan 2009 11:01:31 EST 122732 http://www.marywood.edu/permalink/121317/69545 Last November, four students and one Professor in the Communication Sciences and Disorders Department presented their research at the 2008 American Speech, Language and Hearing Association Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:22:08 EST 121317