News Archive
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CSD Professor and Two Graduating Seniors Publish Research
June 17, 2019Susan Behrens, Ph.D., Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD), along with two CSD students Ailyn Gomez ’19 and Jessica Krimgold ’19 (who just graduated in May), will be published in the peer-reviewed journal Research and Teaching in Developmental Education. -
Digital Journalism Student Featured in NY1 Podcast
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MMC Receives $800k Mellon Foundation Grant to Fund College’s Prison Education Programming
June 13, 2019Marymount Manhattan College is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Over three years, the grant will assist in expanding and promoting MMC’s BRIDGE model of college- and university-based prison education programs.
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MMC Celebrates First Commencement at Taconic Correctional Facility
June 10, 2019On Monday, June 10, Marymount Manhattan held its first commencement ceremony at the Taconic Correctional Facility, recognizing women graduating from the newly established Taconic College Program (TCP). -
Aaron Glick ’06 Wins a Tony Award
June 10, 2019A huge congratulations to alumnus Aaron Glick ’06 for his 2019 Tony win as a producer on The Boys in the Band, which received Best Revival of a Play. -
Lesly Castillo ’21 Is Awarded Pre-Medical Atlantis Fellowship
June 9, 2019Biology major Lesly Castillo will intern at the Hospital Santa Barbara in Puertollano, Spain, in January 2020. -
MMC Student Artwork Impacts Family Immigration Case
May 30, 2019Can a single art project speed up an immigration visa process? Missing Moments, a stunning series by Art major Itzamary Dominguez ’19, just may have. A short documentary by Gabriel Richardson ’21, Dance major with Dance and Media concentration, showcases the inspiring story of a small collection of colored pencil drawings. -
MMC Students Travel to Puerto Rico on “Alternative Spring Break”
May 29, 2019In mid-April, ten MMC students and two staff members traveled to Puerto Rico for a series of volunteer projects focused on hurricane relief as part of the College’s annual Alternative Spring Break trip. -
MMC Hosts Department of Education Professional Development Day
May 29, 2019On Thursday, May 23, Marymount Manhattan’s Office of Admission hosted one of the New York City Department of Education ’s Professional Development events, bringing counseling and education professionals from across the city to campus for a day of workshops and networking opportunities. -
Stand Up Speak Out Festival: A Student Perspective
May 28, 2019Written by Cassandra Cloutier ’19, a recently graduated senior. -
Student Research and Scholarship Opportunities in Neuroscience (2018-2019)
May 27, 2019
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Renowned Somatic Movement Educator Martha Eddy Joins MMC Faculty
May 24, 2019Renowned somatic movement educator Martha Eddy joins Marymount Manhattan College as Visiting Artist-in-Residence and Fellow on Social Justice and Movement in MMC’s Ferraro Institute for Breakthrough Civic Leadership
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MMC Celebrates Alumni Reunion Weekend 2019
May 20, 2019MMC’s 2019 Alumni Reunion Weekend was held on Friday, May 17, and Saturday, May 18. More than six decades of alumni, ranging from the class of 1959 through our most recent grads in the class of 2019, came home to 71st Street to join in the festivities. -
MMC Celebrates 2019 Commencement Exercises
May 20, 2019On Friday, May 17, 2019, Marymount Manhattan College graduated nearly 400 Bachelor degree recipients at its 70th Commencement Exercises, held this year at Lincoln Center’s iconic David Geffen Hall. -
Two MMC HEOP Seniors Celebrated at Annual NYC Program Dinner
May 17, 2019Graduating Seniors Hager Moustafa and Deborah Rosario joined their HEOP peers from neighboring institutions including Pratt Institute, The New School, and New York University for the Arthur O. Eve HEOP Regional Graduate Recognition dinner at B2 restaurant in Harlem. -
Alumna Paige Gawley ’16 Discusses Work as Staff Writer for Entertainment Tonight
May 16, 2019On Tuesday, May 14, Communication and Media Arts alumna Paige Gawley ’16 visited Prof. Tatiana Serafin’s Journalism in the 21st Century to talk about her journalism journey and her work as a Staff Writer at CBS’ Entertainment Tonight. -
Writer Joyce Chen Talks Freelance Career with Journalism Students
May 16, 2019On Wednesday, May 15, students in Freelance Article Writing were in conversation via Zoom with the freelance writer and co-founder of literary arts nonprofit, The Seventh Wave , focusing on portfolio and career building. -
Celebrating MMC’s 2019 HEOP Graduates
May 16, 2019Academic success, leadership awards, and more! The entire Marymount Manhattan community congratulates the 17 seniors in the College’s Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) who graduate this year. -
Graphic Design Capstone Students Showcase Professional Portfolios
May 14, 2019Students in Art 480: Professional Portfolio with Associate Professor of Art James Holl gathered in the Commons West on Monday, May 13 to present their work to the MMC community. -
Alumna Ellie Ga ’99 Exhibits in 2019 Whitney Biennial
May 13, 2019Ellie Ga ’99, MMC Studio Art alumna and internationally recognized artist, is one of just 75 artists selected to exhibit in the Whitney Biennial , the country’s most important showcase of contemporary art.
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Advanced Design and Technical Production Students Showcase Final Work
May 10, 2019Theatre Arts faculty members Ray Recht, MFA, and Karen Kinsley, MA, proudly hosted a packed showcase of student stage, lighting, and costume designs on Thursday, May 9, in the Regina Peruggi room. -
Junior Marjan Khan Wins Top Prize for Research Presentation
May 9, 2019Biology major Marjan Khan received an award for her research talk at the 2019 Eastern Colleges Science Conference. -
Biochemistry Professor Receives Cottrell Scholar Collaborative Grant
May 8, 2019Biba Sampoli Benitez, Ph.D., Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, received a 2019 Cottrell Scholar Collaborative (CSC) grant for her project Conformational changes that facilitate replication of damaged DNA, on which she is working with Penny Beuning, Ph.D., a Cottrell Scholar and Associate Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Northeastern University. -
EWL Honors in the Major Seniors Present Final Research
May 8, 2019Graduating seniors Emily Karandy, Peggy Fiocco, and Lauren L’Heureux, participants in MMC’s Honors in the Major program, shared their final thesis research with faculty and peers on Tuesday, May 7. -
Class of 2019 Senior Awards Ceremony: See the Photos!
May 7, 2019Sunday, May 5: The Great Hall was packed with members of the faculty, staff, and graduating Class of 2019 for MMC’s annual ceremony honoring academic excellence, leadership, and service. -
MMC Students Volunteer at Science Saturday
May 7, 2019A group of seven Biology majors ran a chemistry-themed learning station for children grades K-8 at Science Saturday , a science outreach event at Rockefeller University. -
Alumna Jeanette Donnarumma ’07 Wins An Emmy
May 6, 2019The MMC community is delighted to congratulate alumna Jeannette Donnarumma ’07, a double-major in Biology and Communication and Media Arts, on her 2019 Daytime Emmy Award! -
Faculty Members Receive MMC’s 2019 Award for Innovative Teaching
May 6, 2019Erin Greenwell, MFA, Assistant Professor of Communication and Media Arts, and Nava Silton, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology, were the recipients of the 2019 C-TIE Award for Innovative Teaching. -
CSD Students Present at the NYSSLHA Annual Convention in Albany
May 6, 2019Jessica Krimgold ’19 and Ailyn Gomez ’19, both Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (SLP-A) majors and Language Science minors, were selected as finalists in the student research category at the New York State Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NYSSLHA) Annual Convention, held May 2–4 in Albany.
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Arts and Media Reporting and Criticism has a Piece Published
May 3, 2019