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Creating a Charitable Buzz
A beehive-inspired playhouse created by Maryville University Art & Design students will benefit children served by the future BJC Hospice House.
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Global Scholars on Fast Track to World View
Along with multiple travel experiences during the summer, the Global Scholars program is designed so students graduate in three and one half years—with a double major in international studies and a program of their choosing.
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Cloud Source
Because an iPad is so much more than Netflix, Maryville’s Apple Corps was created to provide student-to-student training on apps that support learning projects and collaborations, and improve study habits.
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Maryville Again Cited as a ‘Best Value’ for Employability
For the second consecutive year, Maryville University has been named a Best Value – Top College by the Educate to Career (ETC) College Rankings Index. Maryville is ranked in the top 10 percent of major universities nationwide for the economic value of its academic programs.
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Faculty Share Inspiration, Ideas, Technology Tips
Following a recent week of professional development provided by Maryville University’s Finch Center for Teaching and Learning, faculty are more inspired, informed and energized about the start of fall classes.
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Krakos Delivers TEDx Talk
When Kyra Krakos, PhD, assistant professor of biology, delivered a lecture on ‘Plants, Pollinators and People: A Love Story,’ at the Sheldon Concert Hall, it wasn’t her usual presentation. This time, it was for TEDx Gateway Arch.
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Technology Upgrades Enhance Campus Learning Environment
Maryville University recently completed extensive upgrades to wireless broadband capabilities and security across campus, including technology upgrades in all buildings and outdoor green spaces.
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Turning Up the Volume on Social Media
Are you engaged on social media? If so, please help us share our many wonderful stories.
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Levin is Maryville’s First Writer-in-Residence
Award-winning poet Dana Levin has been appointed as Maryville University’s first-ever Distinguished Writer-in-Residence beginning in Fall 2015. Levin’s appointment coincides with academic program revisions in the humanities and to reflect a stronger focus on creative writing.
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For Graphic Design Grad, ‘Dreams Really Do Come True’
Princess tiaras, mouse ears, t-shirts, hats, pins and mermaid tails are just a small sampling of Disney World theme park souvenirs purchased by tourists as a tangible reminder of their vacation. Few buyers, however, give any thought to the process behind that special creation.
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