News
October 28, 2011
Praised for Strong Academic Record and Great Economic Value Kiplinger’s Personal Finance has named Maryville University one of the best values in private colleges. Kiplinger ranked 100 private universities and 100 liberal arts colleges that combine outstanding education with economic value. The annual private school report appears in Kiplinger’s December issue—on newsstands Tuesday, Nov. 8—and online [...]
October 18, 2011
Maryville University’s Center for Civic Engagement and Democracy has started a partnership with the St. Patrick Center, an agency in St. Louis that helps people who are homeless, where University representatives will support staff at the center by presenting to them on topics ranging from yoga skills to leadership techniques. Associate Professor Michael Kiener, PhD, CRC, [...]
October 11, 2011
Maryville University in St. Louis is honored to receive distinction as a ranked National University in the “Best Colleges 2012” report published by U.S. News & World Report. This ranking reflects Maryville’s outstanding undergraduate and graduate programs and our substantial growth over the past five years. Additionally, in the U.S. News & World Report 2012 [...]
October 10, 2011
Maryville University has been invited to participate in a National Science Foundation grant to create mentoring opportunities for women faculty members in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Along with Maryville, the five-year National Science Foundation (NSF) project—known as ADVANCE—involves 11 other universities, with Gonzaga University serving as the lead institution. Candace Chambers, [...]
October 10, 2011
SAINT LOUIS, MO. – Ranked by U.S.News & World Report as one of the nation’s Best National Universities and by Forbes as one of the top universities in the nation, Maryville University is now offering nurses the opportunity to advance their education through three online programs. Two master’s degrees are offered—Adult-Geriatric Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) andFamily [...]
October 4, 2011
Maryville University’s School of Health Professions and Lewis and Clark Community College in Godfrey, Ill, have established an exciting new academic partnership. With this affiliation, students completing an associate’s degree in music at Lewis and Clark can seamlessly transition into Maryville’s undergraduate program in music therapy. “We’re very excited about this partnership,” says Cynthia Briggs, [...]
September 30, 2011
ST. LOUIS, MO — Maryville’s Men’s Soccer program picked up a big victory Friday evening after defeating the visiting Missouri S&T Miners by a score of 2-0. Missouri S&T came into town with a four-game winning streak and were also fresh off a victory over the No. 1-ranked team in Men’s Division II Soccer. The [...]
September 20, 2011
Well-known St. Louis resident, businesswoman and author, Charlene Bry, will discuss her new book Ladue Found, as part of the Maryville Talks Books lecture series on October 18, 2011, at 7:00 p.m. The event will be held on Maryville University’s campus in Buder Family Student Commons, and is co-sponsored by HEC-TV, St. Louis Public Radio [...]
September 7, 2011
The entire Maryville community extends its deepest condolences to the family and friends of Earl E. Walker, who passed away suddenly on Friday, August 26, at the age of 91. A lifelong Kirkwood resident, Mr. Walker co-founded Carr Lane Manufacturing Co. with his wife of 68 years, Myrtle E. Walker. Together, the Walkers grew the [...]
August 15, 2011
Maryville University has been named one of America’s Best Colleges in the annual ranking by Forbes, Inc. This ranking places Maryville University in the top 20 percent of American colleges and universities and reflects high student satisfaction, successful alumni, high graduation rates and educational value. “This recognition reflects a broader recognition of Maryville University’s legacy [...]