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http://www.marywood.edu/ Marywood University Employee News http://cms.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. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:52:39 EDT 213825 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/213776/69545 Mass Intentions for March 2010 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:38:11 EDT 213776 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/213772/69545 Join the Counseling and Student Development Center at Marywood University in collaboration with the Drug and Alcohol Treatment Service at the Alcohol Screening Day on March 23. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:45:28 EDT 213772 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/213765/69545 Ever want to have your own garden but don't have a yard? Now, you have a chance! Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:45:47 EDT 213765 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/213669/69545 The Counseling and Student Development Center at Marywood University in collaboration with the Drug and Alcohol Treatment Service (DATS) will provide free, confidential alcohol screenings on Tuesday, March 23 in recognition of National Alcohol Screening Day (NASD). The Alcohol Screening Day program will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the Fireplace Lounge, Nazareth Student Center. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:20:42 EDT 213669 http://cms.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. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:50:00 EDT 213569 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/213437/69545 The Marywood University Dance team will perform "Tribute to the Stars" on Friday March 19 at 7:00 p .m. and on Saturday March 20 at 2:00 p m. in the Sette Laverghetta Performing Arts Center. For more information, please contact (570) 961-4724. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 01:00:00 EDT 213437 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/213410/69545 President Barack Obama’s Middle East policy will be the topic of a seminar Wednesday, March 24, at Marywood University. Click the link below for more information. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:00:02 EDT 213410 http://cms.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://cms.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://cms.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://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/212408/69545 Faculty members present work. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:30:00 EST 212408 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/212254/69545 Marywood University announces art exhibits for March 2010. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:40:00 EST 212254 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/212112/69545 Women's lacrosse team opens season with a victory over Randolph College. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 13:05:08 EST 212112 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/212108/69545 The Marywood Players, a student run organization in the Marywood University Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance, will present Twisted Theatre: a Reversed Revue directed by Elizabeth Smith and produced by Victoria Moshy on Friday March 12, at 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. The production will be performed in the Black Box Theatre, Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts. The event is free and open to the public. (Donations will be accepted for Boadway Cares.) Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:40:00 EST 212108 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/211285/69545 Marywood University's women's basketball team will host Immaculata University in the first round of the Colonial State Athletic Conference playoffs on Tuesday evening. The game between third-seeded Pacers and sixth-seeded Mighty Macs will tip-off at 7:00 p.m. in Marywood's Insalaco Arena. Mon, 22 Feb 2010 12:14:08 EST 211285 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/211174/69545 Environmental artist Jackie Brookner will offer an illustrated lecture about her work at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 24 in the Learning Resources Center, Room 160. Her lecture is part of the Fresh Perspectives-New Solutions: Visiting Environmental Artist Series. Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:20:01 EST 211174 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/210940/69545 Enrollment in Marywood University's School of Architecture continues to grow. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:40:03 EST 210940 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/210215/69545 Marywood University's Director of Human Physiology Lab Kenneth Rendell, Ph.D., provided important information for a story in the Wall Street Journal on the effects of breathing cold winter air. Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:23:46 EST 210215 http://cms.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://cms.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://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/208123/69545 . Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:30:00 EST 208123 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/207682/69545 Watch how Marywood's recent alum, Lawrence, enjoys a successful career as a high school teacher and basketball coach. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:45:00 EDT 207682 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/207673/69545 . Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:09:05 EST 207673 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/207559/69545 Read the news coverage. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:51:51 EST 207559 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/206881/69545 Read how the Marywood University String Project won the American String Teachers Association (ASTA) String Project of the Year Award. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:53:55 EST 206881 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/206862/69545 Patti Munley-Cerda, Executive Secretary to the Vice President of University Advancement, is our Marywood STAR for this edition of The Marywood Community. Wed, 03 Feb 2010 08:52:39 EST 206862 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/205936/69545 Mary Salvaterra, CSJ, Ph.D., Professor in Education, co-authored Developing Leaders Among Women Religious in Africa in A. W. Wiseman (Ed.), Educational leadership: Global contexts and international comparisons (pp. 245-271). UK: Emerald Press. The work describes studies completed through the Sisters Leadership Development Initiative (SLDI) designed to develop leadership skills in 304 women religious of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ghana and Nigeria. Tue, 16 Feb 2010 09:50:02 EST 205936 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/206454/69545 The star of Food Network's "Ace of Cakes," Duff Goldman, will tape an episode of "Breaking the Mold" on Monday, February 1. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:20:02 EST 206454 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/206451/69545 Dietitian student, Kristine Kolosky, provides information on how Vitamin D plays a key role in maintaining good health. Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:50:00 EST 206451 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/206328/69545 Marywood student, Sean Manley, aids in Haiti relief efforts. Fri, 26 Feb 2010 04:30:00 EST 206328 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/206160/69545 The exhibition, Furniture Forms, will be featured at Lavish in downtown Scranton during the month of February. The exhibition of works by Marywood students will showcase some of the best work created by art students of the region in recent years. All work was designed and created by students enrolled in Marywood University's Three Dimensional Design advanced class during the 2009 fall term. Sat, 30 Jan 2010 13:50:00 EST 206160 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/206089/69545 The Marywood University Chapter of the National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NSSLHA) was awarded a $700.00 community service grant from the NSSLHA Executive Council in fall 2009. The grant was used to support an educational project for Head Start, a Scranton Lackawanna Human Development Agency (SLHDA). Sun, 31 Jan 2010 13:00:00 EST 206089 http://cms.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://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/205358/69545 Marywood University announces December graduates. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 22:50:02 EST 205358 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/205283/69545 Marywood University announces t the Fall 2009 semester Dean's List. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:50:02 EST 205283 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/204753/69545 Marywood University's Office of Campus Ministry will host The Forgiven Band, a local Christian rock band, to help raise donations for upcoming Campus Ministry sponsored service trips. The Forgiven Band will play on Saturday, January 30, from 8- 10 p.m. in the Latour Room, Nazareth Student Center. The concert is free and open to the public. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:00:00 EST 204753 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/204437/69545 Marywood University will hold a Prayer Vigil for Haiti on Wednesday, January 20 at 9 p. m. in the Rotunda, Liberal Arts Building. Sun, 24 Jan 2010 03:00:01 EST 204437 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/204071/69545 As a community, we are joined with the people of Haiti at this time of great suffering. We stand in particular solidarity with our Haitian students, Chadli Charlot and Carl Fils-Aime and their families, as well as with the Little Sisters of St. Therese and those whom they serve in ministry. In an effort to respond to the suffering of our Haitian brothers and sisters, various fundraising initiatives have begun on campus and we have established a Marywood University Haiti Relief Fund. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:39:54 EST 204071 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/203643/69545 The Marywood University String Project, under the direction of Sophie Till, won the American String Teachers Association (ASTA) String Project of the Year Award. Mon, 18 Jan 2010 09:00:00 EST 203643 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/203230/69545 Faculty members include Steven Alexander, Dr. Lloyd Lyter, Sister Joan McCusker, Dr. James Smoliga, Sophie Till, and Stephanie Wise. Sun, 17 Jan 2010 21:00:02 EST 203230 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/202770/69545 Marywood University's Dean of the Architecture School, Greg Hunt, FAIA, was named the 2009 recipient of the Virginia Society American Institute of Architects' (AIA) most prestigious award, the William C. Noland Medal. The Noland Medal is the highest honor bestowed upon a member of the Society. The award is given to an architect who has established a distinguished body of accomplishments, sustained over time, which spans a broad spectrum of the professions and transcends the scope of normal professional activities. Thu, 21 Jan 2010 14:20:02 EST 202770 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/200897/69545 Join Marywood University in the annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Wednesday, December 2 at 4p.m. in the Rotunda, Liberal Arts Center. Tue, 22 Dec 2009 21:30:01 EST 200897 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/200686/69545 Marywood University's Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance announce Music at Marywood concerts for the month of December. All events are free and open to the public. Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:20:00 EST 200686 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/199606/69545 The Marywood University Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance presents two stage dramas directed by seniors completing their Capstone projects in Theatre. The dramas, Keely and Du, written by Jane Martin and directed by Marywood University senior Sean Patrick Gibbons, and Winners, written by Brian Friel and directed by Marywood senior Carolyn Ruggiero, will be presented on November 20 and 21 at 7:30 p,m. at the Sette LaVerghetta Center for the Performing Arts in the Black Box Theatre. The cast for Keely and Du will include students David Brace, Devon McFadden, Rene Arscott, Fraser Ross-MacCormack, and the cast for Winners will include students Hannah Botsford, Shane Hirschler, Nate Bradley, and Jessica Brookes. Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:30:02 EST 199606 http://cms.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://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/195704/69545 Marywood Unviersity students will spend a night outside to help raise awareness on homelessness. The annual event, Sleep out for the Homeless, will start on Friday, November 13 to Saturday, November 14, in the Commons, Marywood University. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:10:04 EST 195704 http://cms.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://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/195112/69545 Marywood University will present Graduate Exhibition I by three students on November 7- December 11. The opening reception will be held on Saturday, November 7, from 6-7 p.m. in the Suraci Gallery, Shields Center for Visual Arts. Both events are free and open to the public. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:01:02 EST 195112 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/194934/69545 Marywood University will exhibit Art Faculty Biennial on November 7- December 11 in the Mahady Gallery, Shields Center for Visual Arts. The opening reception will be held on Saturday, November 7, from 6-8 p.m., with a gallery talk on Sunday, November 8, at 2 p.m. The gallery talk will provide students and the community an opportunity to meet members of the art faculty and hear them speak about their work, describing both the technical aspects of their creative processes and the ideas that inspire their art. All events are free and open to the public. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:40:04 EST 194934 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/194756/69545 Marywood University Student Health Services will sponsor a Health Fair on Wednesday, November 4 in the Latour Conference Room, Nazareth Student Center from 11:30a.m.-2:30p.m. This event is free and open to the public. Door prizes are available. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:30:01 EST 194756 http://cms.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://cms.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://cms.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://cms.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://cms.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://cms.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, 20 Jan 2010 12:21:13 EST 192984 http://cms.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://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/192804/69545 Dr. Patricia Arter, Assistant Professor in the Special Education Department, will present Students On-Campus Achieving Results (SOAR), a campus based transition program for students with autism, along with NEIU staff Mary Murphy Fox, Ellen Cummings, and Ellen Dente. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:50:07 EST 192804 http://cms.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://cms.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://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/192254/69545 Marywood University will be participating in the Scranton Reads program to encourage reading and unite citizens of Scranton through a love of literacy. Author of The Things They Carried, Tim O'Brien, will discuss his book on Thursday, October 29, at 7 p.m, in the Sette LaVerghetta Center. In addition, on Wednesday, October 21, at 8 p.m., there will be presentation of the film, A Soldier's Sweetheart, in the Comerford Theatre. Both events are free and open to the public, but you must have a ticket. Tickets are available at all Lackawanna County libraries and at the Marywood University library. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:03:10 EST 192254 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/191895/69545 Marywood University's Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance will present an Orchestra concert, on Sunday, October 25 at 3p.m. in the Sette LaVerghetta Performing Arts Center. The event is free and open to the public. The Orchestra will be directed and conducted by Nathaniel F. Parker, Director of Orchestral Activities at Marywood University. There will be performing works by Schubert, Faure, Bartok, Ives, Sibelius, and Handbel. For more information, please call the music office at (570) 348-6268. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:20:05 EST 191895 http://cms.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://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/191543/69545 Marywood University students, Hannah Botsford and Becky Lighthizer will perform Changes, a collection of songs, dances, and monologues. The event will take place on October 9 and 10 in the Black Box Theatre, Sette LaVerghetta Center at 8p.m. The event is free and open to the public. To make reservations, please call (570) 348-6211 ext. 2609. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:30:07 EST 191543 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/191214/69545 Marywood University will be hosting the second annual Wheelchair Basketball event on Saturday, October 24, in the Robert J. Mellow Center for Athletics and Wellness. Marywood University's Men's and Women's Pacer basketball teams will play against the Allied Forces wheelchair basketball team from Allied Rehabilitation Services. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:30:02 EST 191214 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/190544/69545 Please be advised that the presentation by Omer Taspinar, Ph.D. and Ali H. Aslan on Obama's Foreign Policy scheduled for tonight, October 6 has been canceled. Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:00:04 EDT 190544 http://cms.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://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/190336/69545 La Raza and World Language Club will sponsor, La Misa Del Día de los Muertos on November 1, 2009 at 7 p.m. in the Marian Chapel, in honor of the deceased. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:07:50 EST 190336 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/190233/69545 Assistant Professor, Lizah Ismail’s research, What They Are Telling Us: Library Use and Needs of Traditional and Non-traditional Students in a Graduate Social Work Program has been accepted for publication by the Journal of Academic Librarianship. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:30:14 EST 190233 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/190143/69545 Marywood University presents Music from China on Monday, October 12 at 6p.m. in the Latour Room, Nazareth Student Center. Music from China is a chamber ensemble that performs masterpieces of Chinese music from the classical and folk repertoire. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:46:22 EST 190143 http://cms.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://cms.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://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/189852/69545 Friday, October 2, 2009, 8 p.m., Sette LaVerghetta Center Sun, 14 Feb 2010 13:00:02 EST 189852 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/189116/69545 Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 6:30 p.m., Latour Conference Room Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:00:01 EDT 189116 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/188904/69545 Did you know that young adults from the ages of 18-24 have the highest prevalence of diagnosable forms of mental illness represented—27 percent of the cases of mental illness across all age categories? It is estimated that an additional 4.29 million people in the United States would have graduated from college if they did not experience psychiatric disorders. Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:30:00 EDT 188904 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/188765/69545 Marywood University presents Obama's Foreign Policy: Engagement with the Muslim World on Tuesday, October 6, at 5:30 p.m. in the Latour Room, Nazareth Student Center. This event is free and open to the public. Featured will be a conversation between Omer Taşpinar, Ph.D., of the Brookings Institute, and Ali H. Aslan, from the International Daily Zaman, Washington D.C. The program will be followed by a reception. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 04:40:03 EDT 188765 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/188009/69545 Day to Day, a collection of photographs by artist Ivana Pavelka, is on display in the Shields Center for Visual Arts’ Suraci Gallery from today through October, 18. A Gallery Talk will take place on September 23 at 2 p.m. and an Artist’s Reception is set for October 11 from 3-5 p.m. Both the exhibit and reception will take place concurrently with Jordan Taylor’s installation in the Mahady Gallery, entitled Clay and Light. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:10:03 EDT 188009 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/186840/69545 The documentary screening of The Devil Came on Horseback will be held on Friday, September 18, 2009, at 6 p.m. in the Ann and Leo Moskovitz Theater, DeNaples Campus Center, University of Scranton Wed, 16 Sep 2009 08:50:11 EDT 186840 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/186579/69545 Every minute of every day, someone needs blood. Join Campus Ministry and the American Red Cross in a campus blood drive on Tuesday, September 15 from 10a.m.-6p.m. in the Latour Room, Nazareth Hall. Sign-up outside the First Stop Café or email mroche@marywood.edu. Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:41:53 EDT 186579 http://cms.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://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/185809/69545 In cooperation with Marywood University, the Golden Generation Retreat Center is hosting a Ramazan Fasting Dinner on campus on September 9 at 5:30p.m. in the Latour Conference Room, Nazareth Student Center. Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:00:01 EDT 185809 http://cms.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. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:10:01 EST 185503 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/185338/69545 On September 1, 2009, Northeast Pennsylvania's first Architecture students stood in awe, and then scattered to take hundreds of cell phone photos, mingle with their new classmates, and then listen attentively this afternoon as they witnessed what everyone had been waiting more than a year for-the opening of the first academic year for the new Center for Architectural Studies, the spacious learning lab of "green" architecture that will be the academic home for the next four to six years for these future environmental stewards. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 11:54:44 EST 185338 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/185324/69545 Marywood University’s School of Architecture celebrated the laborers and craftsmen of the University’s newly renovated Center for Architectural Studies on Saturday, August 22, 2009, just one week before classes started for the new School. Sr. Anne Munley, IHM, Marywood University President, and Gregory Keane Hunt, FAIA, School of Architecture Dean, hosted a “Celebration of the Constructors” at the new Center—an event that honored and thanked the many laborers and craftsmen whose collective skills and talents helped to create this special “green architecture” facility.. Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:20:00 EDT 185324 http://cms.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://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/180338/69545 New Freshmen and Transfer Student Fall Orientation, August 27-30, 2009 Wed, 26 Aug 2009 21:10:03 EDT 180338 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/175513/69545 Marywood University's Professional International Exchange Program (MPIX) will welcome 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 experiences. The program is now seeking families to host exchange participants from Germany and Turkey for a four-week period. Either single individuals or families may take advantage of this hosting opportunity. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:48:32 EST 175513 http://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/173809/69545 New Titles List for July Wed, 12 Aug 2009 13:20:00 EDT 173809 http://cms.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://cms.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://cms.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://cms.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://cms.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://cms.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://cms.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://cms.marywood.edu/permalink/163365/69545 Read how one of our art faculty members will be an “artist in residence” in Italy. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:20:03 EDT 163365 http://cms.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://cms.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://cms.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