Just The Story! Oct 8, 2008
NICHOLAS Sparks - who has 100 million copies of his books in print, including "Message in a Bottle," "Nights in Rodanthe" and his latest, "The Lucky One" - told Marymount College writing program director Lewis Frumkes he can't stand so-called literary writers whose prose seems to scream out, "Look how brilliant I am," instead of just telling a good story. "In my opinion," said Sparks, "Stephen King is without question our greatest writer. No one tells a better story than Stephen." He describes... (New York Post -- Gossip)
Teens face court over school knife threat, assault Sep 17, 2008
The 16-year-olds, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, were allegedly part of a group which entered the Marymount College at Burleigh Waters yesterday afternoon. The Southport Children's Court heard a knife was brandished at a teacher and a student who was attempting to film the group with a camera phone was assaulted. (ABC Online)
Youth gang attacks student at Qld school Sep 16, 2008
A police spokeswoman said five people, one armed with a knife, entered the Marymount College at Burleigh Heads about 12. 55pm (AEST). (Gold Coast Mail)
Xerox's success is a reflection of her dedication Sep 11, 2008
BA in English/journalism from Marymount College. Recommend this article. (Globe and Mail)
Santana’s 30/30 Benefits Mt. Vernon Students Jul 4, 2008
While still attending Marymount College in Palos Verdes, CA, Dhillon cofounded EFM, Inc., an information technology firm. After returning to the Mount Vernon area, Dhillon s Regent Company was named Small Business of the Year by the Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce in 2005. (South County Chronicle, VA)
Fashion design joins Park & Rec offerings Jun 27, 2008
"The girls will get to make different clothing and we will have a fashion show at the end, where they will get to show off what they made to their families. They will also get a well-rounded idea of what it takes to create something that people will want to wear." Gephart, who has a degree in fashion design from Marymount College and does freelance fashion work and interior design, will teach the course along with Nancy Kozlik. "This will be a fun and exciting program. Right now, there is this... (Pictorial Gazette, CT)
Two long-time teachers to retire from Mother Goose Preschool May 29, 2008
Ms. Bruzas received her educational training at Marymount College and after serving as a substitute teacher for the Waterbury school system, she began teaching at the preschool in 1972. Ms. Carroll joined Mother Goose in 1978 and currently holds a B.A. from Cardinal Cushing College, a master of arts for teachers from Sacred Heart University and a master of social work from the University of Connecticut School of Social Work. (Town Times, CT)
Local Briefcase May 11, 2008
She was previously at Marymount College in Rancho Palace Verdes, Calif. where she served as dean of admission and financial aid since 1996, and admimssion director prior to that. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Click HERE For 9NEWS NOW's Virginia Town Voter Guide May 6, 2008
" Joan LehrCurrent Occupation: Owner of 2 shops: McLean Copy, Purceville Copy, and JL Equipment Solutions Age: 54Why vote for her: Because I?m committed to communication, conservative spending and the community as a whole. My campaign motto: Issues change, values don?t. What we?re dealing with today will be different [from] five years, but the people you put in office need to have the values and the business acumen ?to know what?s going on in the town to make the best decisions for the future.... (W-USA News, DC)
Dorothy L. Hull Apr 6, 2008
After graduating in 1942 from Marymount College in Salina, Kan. Dorothy worked as a registered dietician in Michigan, Texas and Colorado. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
RooftopComedy Launches 1st Annual National College Comedy Competition Feb 23, 2008
February 15 - Harvard University * February 19 - Xavier University * February 19 - University of Arkansas * February 21 - Columbia College * February 21 - Duke * February 25 - Ohio State University * February 26 - Boston College * February 27 - UC Berkeley * February 28 - Northwestern University * March 1 - University of Minnesota * March 3 - George Washington University * March 4 - Indiana University * March 4 - Brown University * March 5 - University of North Carolina * March 6 - Columbia... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Women's Basketball Continues WAC action On Saturday At New Mexico State Jan 11, 2008
NMSU head coach Darin Spence (Marymount College, 1985) is in his sixth year guiding the maroon-clad Aggies. Spence has posted a 56-76 record at NMSU, including 12-21 in WAC play. (Utahstateaggies.com)
AREA SCHEDULE Nov 24, 2007
Opening round of Marymount Tournament: Messiah College (John Boyd) vs. Immaculata College, 2 p.m.; and Marymount College vs. SUNY-Maritime, 7 p.m.. Elmira College (Jon Adamson) at Utica College, 8 p.m.. (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)
Telemundo Turns Up The Heat Oct 23, 2007
The first class graduated 14 writers, the second class graduated 13, and the third class (held at Loyola Marymount College in Los Angeles) graduated eight. "We found out early on that there weren't enough writers to produce novela scripts in the U.S., so we created a writers' program geared toward that," Browne notes. (MediaWeek.com)
The Sisters of Charity Health System Awards Four Nursing Scholarships in Ohio and South Carolina Sep 29, 2007
He earned an LPN degree from Marymount College and is currently working toward his RN degree at ATS Institute of Technology where he attends its accelerated evening full-time program. Mr. Palcisko resides in Brunswick with his wife and three sons. (PR Newswire)
Side Show 'Freak' Wants To Be A Lawyer Sep 6, 2007
Arrocha said he earned a bachelors degree in political science in May from Marymount College in Manhattan, and was starting classes on Tuesday at Thomas M. Cooley Law School. "The people here are very curious about me," he said. (CBS News)
On 30th anniversary of Elvis' death, nun recalls their films Aug 16, 2007
Hart met Elvis as a teen when she was thrown out of Marymount College in California after deciding to go for the part of Susan Jessup in the 1957 film "Loving You.". She had to miss her final exam in speech and drama to make the screen test that would cast her opposite Elvis. (New Haven Register, CT)
New York actress, ECU grad returns for starring role Aug 4, 2007
" She received her fight credentials while attending Marymount College in London. "I love to fight," she said. "I've always been a very physical performer. " Lundberg studied classical theater while in school in England during her junior year. "I wanted to study abroad," she said. "I wanted to experience how different people in different cultures use drama in their lives. (The Daily Reflector)
Educator with a flair for tennis always had positive spin on life Jun 17, 2007
Born Feb. 27, 1938, in New Haven, a daughter of the late George and Mary Fahy, she attended high school in West Hartford, Marymount College and Fairfield University. She moved to Woodbridge in 1958 and Branford in the early 1970s. (New Haven Register, CT)
It happened here, years ago Apr 19, 2007
In other school news, Mohawk multi-sport standout Cliff Winberry was awarded a basketball and baseball scholarship to attend Marymount College in Salina Kans. Meanwhile the Tribe baseball squad lost to Ridgecrest and Gosnell in the past week, and beat Stanford. (The Piggott Times, AR)
Future teachers get their first lesson Mar 8, 2007
Sanders already attended a workshop at Loyola Marymount College, so he is on the fast track. Each of the students can pinpoint the moment a teacher changed his or her life and knows why he or she wants to be a teacher. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Faith Effects Unclear for 2008 Catholic Candidates Feb 7, 2007
"It's a more open field (for Catholic candidates) than ever before," said Roger Robins, an assistant professor of history and political science at Marymount College Palos Verdes in California. "I think the old nativism (against Catholic immigrants) is pretty well gone.". (Newsmax)
Utah State Opens Three-Game Road Swing This Weekend At SJSU and NMSU Jan 31, 2007
NMSU head coach Darin Spence (Marymount College, 1985) is in his fifth year guiding the maroon-clad Aggies. Spence has posted a 41-65 record at NMSU, including 9-14 in WAC play, as the maroon-clad Aggies are fellow sophomores to the league with the navy blue-clad Aggies of USU. Spence is in his 13th year as a collegiate head coach with an overall ledger of 326-90. (Utahstateaggies.com)
Documentarian Pelosi shifts focus from politics to religion Jan 21, 2007
Pelosi is a lifelong Catholic, educated at the ritzy Convent of the Sacred Heart High School in San Francisco and Loyola Marymount College in Los Angeles. Neither evangelism nor conservative politics figured much in her upbringing. (The Standard-Times, MA)
Today's Obits Jan 9, 2007
She was a graduate of Marymount College in Tarrytown, N.Y. with a bachelor of arts degree in English. She later received her master of arts degree in English literature from the University of New Hampshire. (Seacoast New Hampshire)