http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressreleasearchive.php Press Releases from Marylhurst University en-us http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080822.php Marylhurst University will offer a five-week SAT Prep class to help high school students improve their test-taking skills. The class meets Sundays, September 28 through October 26, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Early registration is recommended. Space is limited. The $337 fee provides 15 hours of instruction, textbook and materials. To register, call 503.699.6260. Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080822.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080731.php Marylhurst University will hold its first information session devoted entirely to the Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (MAIS) program on Thursday, August 21 from 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. in the B.P. John Administration Building, Room 200. Students, faculty and staff from the Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Department will provide information and answer questions. To register, call 503.699.6330. Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080731.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080729.php Christine Bourdette: Riddles, Bunnyheads and Asides, a retrospective exhibition, will open at The Art Gym, Marylhurst University, with a preview reception on Sunday, September 7, 2008. The exhibition continues through October 22. Admission is free. Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080729.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080604.php Marylhurst University will hold its 114th Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, June 21, 10 a.m. at the Oregon Convention Center. This year, Marylhurst University will graduate 360 students, 180 with master's degrees and 180 with bachelor's degrees. Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080604.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080513.php An Irish Language Immersion Day—for fluent speakers and absolute beginners—will introduce the delights of the Irish language during courses and workshops at Marylhurst University on Saturday, May 31 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Registration deadline is May 28, 2008. A $40 fee includes all activities and a box lunch. To register, call 360.954.5529. Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080513.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080508.php Marylhurst University opens the 2008 Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Thesis Exhibition with a Preview Reception in The Art Gym from 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, May 28. The 2008 Bachelor of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition presents work by nine BFA candidates: Nathan Boyer, Rhonda Forsberg, Kathy Gredzens, Sarah La Du, Peter F. Qualliotine, Claire Strickland, Sharon Elaine Thompson, Rieko Warrens and Christy L. Weigel. The exhibition includes sculpture, photography, mixed media works, printmaking and painting. The thesis candidates will give a Gallery Talk at noon, Tuesday, June 3. The exhibition continues through June 22. Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080508.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080428.php A six-day Creative Arts Day Camp designed for children with special needs such as learning challenges and autistic spectrum will be held at Marylhurst University from July 14 to July 19. The camp is open to children of all abilities, ages 6 to 12. Registration is $80 per child. Some scholarships are available. For additional information, call 503.699.6263. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080428.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080418.php Learn how to prepare for and benefit from informational interviews at Marylhurst University's career development workshop on Tuesday, May 6 from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is $10; Marylhurst students/alumni free. To register, call Marylhurst's Career Services office at 503.699.6271. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080418.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080409b.php The Marylhurst University Board of Trustees today announced the selection of Judith Johansen, J.D. as the university's 13th president. Johansen will take the helm on July 1, 2008 from the current president Nancy Wilgenbusch, who is retiring after 24 years of service to the institution. Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080409b.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080409.php Chris Van Dyke, CEO of the Portland-based green outdoor apparel company Nau, will speak about The Economics of Sustainability at Marylhurst University’s networking breakfast on Saturday, May 10 from 8 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Three Northwest business leaders in sustainability will join Van Dyke from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for the Sustainable Business Practices and Real Results seminar. Networking breakfast $25; Breakfast plus seminar $75. To register, call 503.534.4059. Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080409.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/20080403-undergraduateinfosession.php Marylhurst University will host an information meeting for prospective undergraduate students who want to visit the campus and learn about academic programs on Saturday, May 3 from 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in the BP John Administration Building. To register, call 503.699.6268. Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/20080403-undergraduateinfosession.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/20080326handmademusicalinstrumentexhibit.php Handmade musical instrument makers from across the Pacific Northwest will display their craft on Saturday and Sunday, April 19 and 20, from noon to 5:00 p.m. in Clark Commons at Marylhurst University. Admission is $3.00; children under 12 are admitted free. For more information, call 503.233.0836. Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/20080326handmademusicalinstrumentexhibit.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080325.php Two new exhibitions will open at The Art Gym, Marylhurst University, with a preview reception on Sunday, April 13. Sitelines in The Art Gym's main space is a two-person exhibition with new work by Jenene Nagy and Stephanie Robison. In The Art Gym's Gallery 2 Jesse Hayward is presenting the changing installation WHY AND THE WHY NOT. The exhibitions continue through May 14. Admission is free. Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080325.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080325b.php Film archivist Dennis Nyback will present Bad Bugs Bunny: The Dark Side of Warner Brothers, a program featuring rarely seen cartoons from the 1930s and 1940s that have been censored for sexism, racism and violence. Nyback will put them into historical perspective, discuss their hidden history and explore their censorship by Warner Brothers on Thursday, April 17 at 7 p.m. in Marylhurst University's Flavia Hall Salon. This event is free and open to the public. Parking is free. Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080325b.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080220.php Marylhurst University will offer a four-week SAT Prep class to help high school students improve their test-taking skills. The class meets Sundays, April 6, 13, 20 and 27 from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Early registration is recommended. Space is limited. The $318 fee provides 14 hours of instruction, textbook and materials. To register, call 503.699.6260. Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080220.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080201.php Women's Work: Contemporary Women Printmakers from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and his family foundation will open at The Art Gym, Marylhurst University, with a lecture and preview reception on Sunday, February 24. Art historian Prudence Roberts will lecture at 3 p.m. in the Wiegand Center for Teaching and Learning, next to The Art Gym on the third floor of the B.P. John Administration Building. The reception will follow in the gallery until 6 p.m. Admission is free. The exhibition continues through April 2. Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080201.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080116.php Colonel Mary J. Mayer, U.S. Air Force (retired), received Marylhurst University's Nancy Wilgenbusch Distinguished Professional Award in recognition of her outstanding career achievements at the 2007 Annual Alumni Award Luncheon on Saturday, October 27. Mayer was honored for her significant accomplishments that spanned more than 35 years. Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080116.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080102.php Three career development workshops will be offered winter term at Marylhurst University from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Each workshop is $10; Marylhurst students/alumni free. To register, call Marylhurst's Career Services office at 503.699.6271. Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20080102.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20071204.php Two new exhibitions, Carl Morris: Figure, Word and Light and Leonard Ruder: Evidence of a Life's Work, will open with a reception on Sunday, January 13 from 3 to 5 p.m. Admission is free. The exhibition continues through February 14. Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20071204.php http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20071116.php Bravo! Vancouver will join Marylhurst University's Chorale in their annual performance of Handel's Messiah on Saturday, December 1, 2007 at 7:30 p.m. in St. Anne's Chapel on the Marylhurst campus. Tickets available at the door; adults $15 and students $10. For additional information, call 503.699.6263. Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST http://www.marylhurst.edu/aboutmarylhurst/pressrelease20071116.php