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 Each aspect of the educational experience at Marylhurst University is designed to meet the needs of today’s adult student. From its picturesque campus just south of Portland, Oregon, Marylhurst offers accredited liberal arts and professional programs that affirm life experience and help students achieve personal goals. Flexible options, customized degree programs, conveniently scheduled classes and distance learning are just some of the ways Marylhurst meets expectations of students with busy lives.
Excellence in Teaching 2008 EventsHomecoming Week 2008October 14 - 19, 2008 Special events throughout the week, including Distinguished Alumni Awards Luncheon. U.S. Constitutional Issues October 14, 2008 Topic: The Constitution and Privacy. Followed by networking reception. Pacifica Quartet October 14, 2008 Lecture-demonstration by world-famous string quartet. Free. Binford Reading Series October 15, 2008 Poet Madeline DeFrees '48 reads from her latest work. Rafe Esquith Lecture: Teach Like Your Hair Is On Fire October 16, 2008 Rafe Esquith, author of Teach Like Your Hair is On Fire, will give an inspiring and thought-provoking talk — a road map for parents, teachers and anyone who cares about the future success of our nation's children. Calendar NewsTerra Merrill Takes Music Therapy to JapanMarylhurst faculty member Terra Merrill traveled to Japan in October 2008 to teach music therapy. Mark Granlund Named Executive Director of Architectural Heritage Center Business alum Mark Granlund will lead the day-to-day administration and fund development efforts for the Bosco-Milligan Foundation's Architectural Heritage Center. Hayley Barker In P:ear Exhibition Hayley Barker, Marylhurst art faculty member, is one of several local artists whose work is on display at Project: Education Art Recreation, an organization serving homeless and transitional young people. Meagan Lawler Finds Career in Gerontology Meagan Lawler is a gerontologist/psychologist who specializes in solving issues involving seniors and their unique circumstances. M Review 2008 Published M Review, Marylhurst's annual literary journal, collects prose and poetry from writers all over the country. More News Press ReleasesRafe Esquith to Speak at Marylhurst UniversityFor Release: October 02, 2008 Rafe Esquith, fifth-grade teacher and author of "Teach Like Your Hair's On Fire" and "There Are No Shortcuts," will speak about the innovative teaching methods he uses to help his students, many who are first-generation immigrants, score in the top percentile on standardized tests and go on to attend top universities on Thursday, October 16, 7 p.m. in Clark Commons at Marylhurst University. This event is free and open to the public. Parking is free. For additional information, call 503.699.6250. Homage: Re-enactments, Copies and Tributes to Open at The Art Gym For Release: October 02, 2008 Homage: Re-enactments, Copies and Tributes will open at The Art Gym, Marylhurst University, with a preview reception on Sunday, November 2. Curated by The Art Gym Director Terri Hopkins the exhibition presents works by four artists—Sherrie Wolf, Christopher Rauschenberg, Michelle Ross and Brad Adkins—who have studied, copied and re-enacted the work of other artists. All four artists live and work in Oregon. The exhibition continues through December 7. Admission is free. More Press Releases |
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