http://www.umary.edu News and information from the University of Mary, America's Leadership University, in Bismarck, ND en-us http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1283261857 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1283261857 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500 With the University of Mary's first-day-of-school fall enrollment count of 2,940 students, indications are that America's Leadership University will surpass the 3,000 mark. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1282761344 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1282761344 Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary continues its long-running, successful convocation series this year. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1282339738 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1282339738 Fri, 20 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Bismarck, ND - The University of Mary's 2010 fall semester starts Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1281120704 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1281120704 Thu, 05 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary has restructured its academic services, moving from divisional units to schools, headed by deans. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1280858528 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1280858528 Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Tim Schuetzle has joined the faculty as associate professor in the School of Education and Behavioral Sciences and criminal justice program director. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1280774915 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1280774915 Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Dr. Tim Seaworth, vice president for student development at the University of Mary since 2000, was elected to serve a three-year term on the Board of Directors of the Association of Student Affairs at Catholic Colleges and Universities.Three student development department Members Share Ideas http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1280410104 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1280410104 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Sara Gebhardt, M.S., R.N., was approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing and selected by NCSBN to participate on the NCLEX item development panel of subject matter experts. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1280264453 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1280264453 Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Matthew Gerlach has been tapped to help launch U-Mary's Catholic studies program. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1280258177 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1280258177 Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0500 University of Mary Athletic Director Roger Thomas is featured in the latest issue of the NCAA Champion magazine. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1279736217 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1279736217 Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Dr. Beth Hughes, associate professor and respiratory therapist from Bismarck, was appointed to serve a three-year term on the Tobacco Prevention and Control Advisory Committee, representing the ND Society for Respiratory Care. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1277824790 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1277824790 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary will launch a new Bachelor of Science in correctional management degree program geared toward meeting the emergent demand for correctional managers at all levels and furthering career opportunities for graduates. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1277302580 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1277302580 Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Aug. 26 campus event provides an opportunity for area businesses and students to connect. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1276193503 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1276193503 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Adaptive golf event trains PT students and health care professionals and provides specialized instruction for disabled. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1274969402 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1274969402 Thu, 27 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500 A group of students recently continued a longtime partnership with The GOD'S CHILD Project in the slums surrounding Antigua. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1274716379 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1274716379 Mon, 24 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Habitats of North Dakota has been named to the 2009 Notable Government Documents list. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1274121211 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1274121211 Mon, 17 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Munich and Ray students take "Know Your State" top honors at May's 55th annual competition on the U-Mary campus. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1273759314 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1273759314 Thu, 13 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Sister Kathleen Angel has been named 2010 Outstanding Teacher of the Year for Post-Secondary Education by the Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1273156066 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1273156066 Thu, 06 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Nine hundred twenty-nine degrees were presented in historic ceremony. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1272998567 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1272998567 Tue, 04 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Photographs by University of Mary Professor Emeritus David Nix will be exhibited at the Harold Schafer Heritage Center from May 31-Sept. 6, 2010. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1272921646 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1272921646 Mon, 03 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500 For only the third time since its inception in 1979, the Outstanding Senior Award was given to two University of Mary grads. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1272467359 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1272467359 Wed, 28 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500 A bake sale held by the University of Mary College Republicans, University of Mary Collegians for Life, and the North Dakota Right to Life April 18, at Bismarck's Church of the Ascension raised ove $330 for St. Gianna's Maternity Home near Minto, ND. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1271969179 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1271969179 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500 More than 80 students were recognized for their service, leadership and accomplishments in areas ranging from academics to volunteerism at the 2010 University of Mary Awards Banquet, on April 8. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1271859167 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1271859167 Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Heidi Halderman, Pierre, SD, was recognized with U-Mary's prestigious Shining Star Award for April. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1271279534 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1271279534 Fri, 16 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500 America's Leadership University awards near-record 929 degrees to 2010 graduates and grant honorary doctorates to leaders in education and health care http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1271358617 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1271358617 Fri, 16 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Sunday morning, April 18, the University of Mary College Republicans, the University of Mary Collegians for Life, and North Dakota Right to Life will host a Pro-Life Bake Sale for the benefit of St. Gianna's Maternity Home in Minton, ND, at the Church of the Ascension Parish in Bismarck. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1271087919 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1271087919 Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500 University of Mary Career and Testing Services is pleased to announce the first-ever Education Networking Fair will be held at Chick's Place on Wednesday, April 14. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1270647198 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1270647198 Tue, 06 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary Vocal Arts Ensemble, under the direction of Katherine Henjum, will perform Opera: Life as Usual only Exaggerated, on Thursday, April 15, 2010, 7 p.m., in Heskett Hall in the Clairmont Center for Performing Arts. The concert is free and open to the public. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1270499698 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1270499698 Mon, 05 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary Spring Choir Concert features a variety of choral music from the Renaissance through contemporary periods. The concert, Sunday, April 11, 2010, at 3 p.m., in Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel in the Benedictine Center for Servant Leadership building on the campus of the University of Mary, is free and open to the public. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1270475985 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1270475985 Mon, 05 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Junior Julie Henderson, Bowman, ND, a social work major, was recognized with the prestigious Student Development Shining Star Award for March. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1270063207 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1270063207 Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Local business leaders volunteer to teach at marketplace for kids http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1269455653 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1269455653 Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 "U-Mary's Got Talent" Production Will Help Raise Funds for Haitian Relief Efforts http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1269449025 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1269449025 Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Public is welcome at free talk on art and politics and student competition. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1269355695 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1269355695 Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 U-Mary's 2010 Spring Band Concert, Sunday, March 28, has something for everyone. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1269029950 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1269029950 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Stephanie Sandvick, Kristin Laylock and Benjamin Thompson of the University of Mary Speech Team will be competing at the national level spring semester 2010. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1268244686 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1268244686 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Sister Thomas Welder, OSB, presented an inspiring Legacy Lecture entitled "Servant Leadership: Our Heritage and our Calling." http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267732259 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267732259 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Yesterday's Kids Walk for Haiti, sponsored by the U-Mary Optimist Club and Kadrmas, Lee and Jackson,was an experience in teaching and giving. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1268860946 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1268860946 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 U-Mary recently hosted area's first IRS Adrian Project. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1268861291 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1268861291 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 March 27 and 28,as part of a month-long effort, the U-Mary Lions Club will hold a supply drive for North Dakota soldiers overseas. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1268169509 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1268169509 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Headliners at GiANT Impact's 2010 Chick-fil-a Leadercast to be broadcast live at U-Mary include leaders from diverse fields. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1268086050 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1268086050 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Stephanie Sandvick and Benjamin Thompson distinguished themselves at the Valley Forensic League tournaments #3 and #4, March 6 and 7, at Concordia College. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1268082602 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1268082602 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0600 The U-Mary Respiratory Therapy Program continues to review applications for admission to the fall 2010 class. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267723109 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267723109 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Thursday, March 11, Debra Marquart, author of "The Horizontal World: Growing Up Wild in the Middle of Nowhere," will visit campus and give a free public presentation, "The Writing Life in Words, Image, Music." http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267718168 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267718168 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0600 University of Mary Associate Professor of Humanities Nita Ritzke will serve as a judge at the Poetry Out Loud state finals March 9, and Trio Apollo, featuring Dr. Michelle Kiec, Tonya Mertz and Sara Boyd will provide entertainment. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267646155 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267646155 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Area residents are among 700 students named to the fall semester Dean's List at the University of Mary, America's Leadership University, in Bismarck. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267479567 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267479567 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Senior Carmen Dahl and sophomore Jessica Dooley were this year's first recipients of the prestigious Student Development Shining Star Award. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267218760 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267218760 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Dr. Mary Dockter, Dr. Heather Lundeen, and Dr. Michael Parker of the University of Mary Physical Therapy Department ;earned and shared at the February 2010 American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Combined Sections Meeting in San Diego, CA. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267206897 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267206897 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 The University of Mary Marauders Speech Team placed second overall at the North Dakota/South Dakota Combined Speech Tournament, Feb. 20, 2010 in Fargo, ND. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267115010 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267115010 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Artists Celebrating Christ (ACC), a unique inter-denominational art and music event will take place at the University of Mary's Benedictine Center. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267021697 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1267021697 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 U-Mary business students placed in 15 categories at the 2010 North Dakota State Career Development Conference; Matt Becker elected state Delta Epsilon Chi president. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1266517612 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1266517612 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Mott, ND, native Kathleen E. Crane has been named director of the University of Mary's new campus in Rome, Italy. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1266268151 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1266268151 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 2010 Human Services Institute tackles debt, credit, student loans issues and other financial topics with guest speakers and roundtable discussions. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265991999 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265991999 Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Students, low-income taxpayers, disabled and the elderly can count on University of Mary accounting students to decipher the language, crunch the numbers, and do their tax preparation for FREE if they have an income of $49,000 or less. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265991397 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265991397 Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Juniors Jesse Trapp of Jamestown, ND, and Cody Friesz of Garrison, ND, both juniors in the Emerging Leaders Academy, have received 2010 fellowships to participate in the June-August internship program at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265925747 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265925747 Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Bismarck, ND-The University of Mary and surrounding community were treated to a colorful and entertaining introduction to the rich and varied culture of India as Dances of India, a troupe of 26 local performed traditional, folk, and other dances and shared information about their heritage. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265837160 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265837160 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Bismarck, ND-Ensembles from the University of Mary Music Department will take to the road in February and March with free public concerts in Bismarck and Williston, ND, and four cities in Montana. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265835514 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265835514 Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Bismarck, ND-Beginning with the 2010-2011 academic year, students who have graduated from Catholic high schools will be able to continue their Catholic education on a college level at a public school price. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265833512 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265833512 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Mezzo-soprano Helen Tintes-Schuermann, co-founder and director of the International Spanish Music Center, will perform a program of Spanish and Latin American Music on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010, at 7 p.m. in the Clairmont Center. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265387562 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265387562 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Bismarck, ND - The University of Mary Woodwind Faculty will perform a recital on Sunday, Feb. 14. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265319780 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265319780 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 If you're considering grad school, learn more about U-Mary's online and on-site master's degrees and doctoral program at the University of Mary Graduate Fair, Thursday, Feb. 11! http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265314213 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265314213 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Martin Doblmeier explores the power of forgiveness at U-Mary's annual Prayer Day. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265226153 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265226153 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Award-winning writers, editors, poets and publishers will share their perspectives on literature and life this spring in the U-Mary English Department Speakers Series, beginning in February. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265131780 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265131780 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Bismarck-The University of Mary has selected the city of Rome as the site for its new campus in Italy, which will be launched in fall 2010. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265212698 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1265212698 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Bismarck, ND-University of Mary President Emerita Sister Thomas Welder, OSB, will be the featured guest at the 9th Annual Mother-Daughter Breakfast Celebration hosted by The Diocese of Bismarck, on Saturday, Feb. 13. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1264697827 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1264697827 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Bismarck, ND - The University of Mary, America's Leadership University, is pleased to welcome Jill Gubash as executive assistant to the president. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1264693105 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1264693105 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Bismarck, ND-Beginning in fall 2010, the University of Mary will be offering a Catholic studies program. In so doing, it will become one of fewer than 50 colleges and universities across the United States and the only institution of higher learning in North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Wyoming with such a program. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1264692711 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1264692711 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Bismarck, ND-The University of Mary ushered in a new era in financial education at America's Leadership University, on Thursday, Jan. 28, when business leaders, faculty and students gathered to preview the new A. Kirk Lanterman Financial Center. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1264099071 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1264099071 Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600 In recognition of their exceptional service and contributions, Karen Leiss, Jeannine Saabye, and Laura Sturn were recently honored with the University of Mary's Regents' Awards for 2009. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1264085561 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1264085561 Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600 The University of Mary is partnering with Skeels Electric of Bismarck, ND, to install new, energy efficient lighting in the McDowell Activity Center (MAC). http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1263592147 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1263592147 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Preacher Moss, a national comedian and diversity speaker, will share his unique comedy stylings and important message about diversity, multiculturalism and respect with the University of Mary and the community Tuesday, Jan. 19, at 8 p.m., in Arno Gustin Hall. Tuesday's presentation is free and open to the public. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1261148068 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1261148068 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The 37th Annual University of Mary Jazz Festival Concert is Friday, Jan. 29, 2010, at 8 p.m. in the Bismarck Civic Center. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1261148336 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1261148336 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Award-winning filmmaker and founder of Journey Films, Martin Doblmeier,delivered the Prayer Day 2010 keynote address to a packed house this morning at the MAC. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1261080225 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1261080225 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Dr. Jamieson Ridenhour, assistant professor, English, will do a public reading of the classic "A Christmas Carol," by Charles Dickens on Dec. 19, 2009, at 1:30 p.m.,at the Unitarian Church at 818 E. Divide. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1260543939 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1260543939 Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Bismarck, ND - The University of Mary, America's Leadership University, proudly announced to its student body, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009, that it is expanding and opening a campus in Italy http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1260389732 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1260389732 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Bismarck, ND-U-Mary students made a strong showing at the Michael Nicolai Collegiate Forensics Tournament at the University of Wisconsin-Stout in Menomonie, WI, Dec. 4-5. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1260388933 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1260388933 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Bismarck, ND-The University of Mary College Republicans will host a social in honor of alumni and community veterans on Tuesday, Dec. 15, at 6:30 p.m., in Chick's Place. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1260376799 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1260376799 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Father James Shea presented plans for an exciting expansion of U-Mary's campus and curriculum on Dec. 10. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1259168716 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1259168716 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Celebrate the holiday season together with the 2009 Christmas at Mary Concert on Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m., and Dec. 6, at 1:30 p.m. in Our Lady of the Annunciation Chapel. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1258151795 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1258151795 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Learning to Lead: The University of Mary, 1959 -2009 brings the evolution of America's Leadership University to life in Words and Pictures http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1258150561 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1258150561 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The University of Mary, America's Leadership University, turned 50 on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009 and celebrated with a special ceremony. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1258132734 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1258132734 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Matthew Sanford Speaks; Pat McGeary Receives Prestigious Harold Schafer Excellence in Health Care Award http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1257878820 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1257878820 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Bismarck, ND - The University of Mary woodwind and brass students have been sharing their love of music all semester, and are gearing up for a concert at 3 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009, in Heskett Hall, featuring a woodwind duo, woodwind trio, and two small brass ensembles. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1257788458 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1257788458 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The award-winning University of Mary Steel Drum Band is tuning up the drums and pans for a FREE tropical concert Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1255984523 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1255984523 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Bismarck, ND - In celebration of its 50 years, the University of Mary presented one of the most famous plays in history: William Shakespeare's "Hamlet." http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1255621891 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1255621891 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Bismarck, ND - Early winter freeze got you feelin' down? Need a musical recipe for warming the heart, challenging the mind, and feeding the soul? Come to the University of Mary Fall Band Concert. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1255623975 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1255623975 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 University of Mary faculty member Jaime Meyer was recently inducted into the Communication Speech and Theatre Association of North Dakota (CSTAND) Hall of Fame http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1255620403 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1255620403 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Bismarck, ND - The National Association of Social Workers (NASW), North Dakota Chapter has honored U-Mary's Nancy Kleingartner, associate professor, social work, as North Dakota's Social Worker of the Year. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1255619536 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1255619536 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Bismarck, ND-For the third straight year, fall enrollment at the University of Mary has passed the 2,800 mark, with a total of 2,849 students. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254914347 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254914347 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary Music Department is proud to present the 2009 Fall Jazz Concert. The event will feature the University of Mary Jazz Ensemble and Vocal Jazz. The public is invited to attend this FREE concert Monday, Oct. 12, 2009, at 7:30 p.m. in Arno Gustin Hall on the campus of the University of Mary. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254175167 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254175167 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Andrew J. Adams of Thompson, ND, and Rachel Zillmer of Foley, MN, were crowned king and queen of the University of Mary's 50th anniversary year homecoming celebration Sept. 24 in Arno Gustin Hall. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254175082 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254175082 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary, America's Leadership University, honored two outstanding alumni at its annual Alumni Recognition Awards and Hall of Fame Dinner, Friday, Sept. 25, 2009. Scott J. Davis, '08 and '09, was presented with the University of Mary Bell Banner Award, and Roxanne Henke, '92, was recognized with the University of Mary Harold Schafer Alumni Leadership Award at the 2009 event. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254175274 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254175274 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Back by popular demand, the University of Mary will present an encore performance of "Centennial Voices." This compilation of vignettes designed to present a taste of life on the prairies of North Dakota first debuted over 20 years ago as part of North Dakota's Centennial year celebration. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174961 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174961 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Kirk Roos, a filmmaker, is telling Herro Mustafa's remarkable story of hope, inspiration and triumph with a feature length documentary called "American Herro." Roos, a University of Mary alum ('06), is having a free showing of the film Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, at 7 p.m., in Hauer Theater as part of the weeklong Homecoming festivities on campus. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174886 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174886 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary Department of Music is pleased to welcome pianist Janet Ahlquist to the campus. Ahlquist will perform a lecture-recital entitled "Contrasts: Gershwin in America (1898-1937); Grieg in Norway (1843-1907)" on Friday, Sept. 25, at 3 p.m., in U-Mary's Heskett Hall in the Clairmont Center for Performing Arts. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174803 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174803 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary, America's Leadership University, welcomes the Bismarck-Mandan community and surrounding area to Celebrate! University of Mary Festival of the Arts starting at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, on the U-Mary campus. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174766 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174766 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 In remembrance of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States, the University of Mary will honor members of the Bismarck Police and Fire Departments and the North Dakota National Guard for their service to the community and the nation during the Marauders booster luncheon on Friday. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174619 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174619 Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary, America's Leadership University, recognized its faculty on Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, as part of the school's yearlong 50th anniversary celebration. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174578 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174578 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 It didn't take long for businesses in North Dakota to realize the value and importance of taking part in the first James Hunter servant leadership pilot program starting Sept. 15, 2009, at the University of Mary. Area businesses filled the pilot program almost immediately and today, James Hunter announced he would offer a second session starting March 3, 2010. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174544 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174544 Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary invites actors and technicians from the school and the community to audition on Sept. 3 and 4, 2009, from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., in Arno Gustin Hall for its fall theater production of William Shakespeare's "Hamlet." http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174455 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174455 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 With OT employment projected to grow 21 to 35 percent through 2010, University of Mary faculty are taking the lead in and out of the classroom. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174390 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174390 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary/St. Alexius Medical Center's Respiratory Therapy Program was recognized by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care at the American Association for Respiratory Care's Summer Forum in July in Marco Island, FL, based on the achievement of 90 percent or higher Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentialing success for its most recent three-year graduate cohort and for exceeding accreditation thresholds on attrition, and job placement. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174344 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174344 Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500 University of Mary alumna and faculty member Billie Madler was honored with a prestigious State Award for Excellence on June 18, 2009, during the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) 24th national conference at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Conference Center in Nashville, TN. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174199 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174199 Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Motivating millions of people in business to do the right thing is something James Hunter is respected for around the world. Now, the author of two internationally bestselling books, The Servant and The World's Most Powerful Leadership Principle, wants to bring an even more comprehensive servant leadership program to businesses across the United States - and he wants to start the pilot program in Bismarck, ND. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174129 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174129 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500 University of Mary trustees, regents, students, faculty, staff, alumni, friends, and Church, civic, and educational leaders from throughout the region will come together in ceremony this September to install the university's sixth president, Father James Patrick Shea. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174076 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174076 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500 In just a few days, the campus of the University of Mary will once again be buzzing with musical excitement. But, in the middle of the summer? You bet! The buzz in the air will not be from current students coming back to school early, but rather, the sound of the university gearing up for its 50th Anniversary Year All-School Reunion. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174021 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254174021 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500 It's time to reunite with friends, catch up on old times and celebrate the school's anniversary. University of Mary alumni are invited to attend the All-School Reunion - part of U-Mary's 50th Anniversary Celebration - Thursday, July 16, 2009, through Sunday, July 19, 2009, on campus and in Bismarck. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254173976 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254173976 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 After 36 years, longtime University of Mary athletic director, men's basketball coach and hall of famer Al Bortke will officially grace the halls and playing floors of the McDowell Activity Center for the final time on June 30 as Bortke begins his retirement. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254173913 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254173913 Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Fourteen students in the University of Mary chapter of Delta Epsilon Chi (DELTA) garnered recognition in areas ranging from business ethics to financial services while competing at the 2009 International Career Development Conference (ICDC) held recently in Anaheim, CA. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254173864 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254173864 Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Eleven University of Mary students were among the winners of the recent 2009 North Dakota Professional Communicators College Communications Contest. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254173783 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254173783 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce presented the University of Mary with the 2009 Granite Award today, during its annual Celebrate Bismarck-Mandan event recognizing local businesses and business leaders for their achievements. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254173710 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254173710 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary, America's Leadership University, encourages area businesses to take part in the 2009 Annual Community Fair. The event, sponsored by America's Leadership University, provides an opportunity for businesses to market their products and services to over 1,000 University of Mary students. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254173586 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254173586 Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary today named Randall Herbst head coach of the Marauders men's basketball team. Introduced by U-Mary Athletic Director Roger Thomas, Herbst becomes just the sixth head coach in school history. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254169611 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254169611 Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary, America's Leadership University, is proud to announce its participation in the Sun Academic Initiative. The University of Mary Computer Information Services (CIS) Division is now authorized to use resources provided by Sun to deliver training on Sun technologies to its students, faculty, and staff. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254169435 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254169435 Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Carly Feiler, Pierre, SD, was recognized with the University of Mary Alumni Association's Outstanding Senior Award for 2009 at America's Leadership University's annual President's Recognition Breakfast, Saturday, May 2. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254169256 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254169256 Sun, 03 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500 First Master of Counseling and Master of Project Management degrees, an emphasis on the university's Benedictine legacy and the debut of U-Mary's new symbol of leadership and the school's new Alma Mater highlighted its 50th anniversary year graduation ceremony. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254169135 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254169135 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Stephanie Streeter, Billings, MT, a sophomore respiratory therapy and pre-med student at the University of Mary was selected to receive the prestigious Student Development Shining Star Award for April 2009. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254169069 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254169069 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary College Republicans, in conjunction with North Dakota Right to Life, hosted a pro-life bake sale at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Mandan, ND. Proceeds of this sale will benefit St. Gianna's Maternity Home in Minto, ND. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254168903 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254168903 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Close to 1,300 people from the community, state and region came together to honor retiring University of Mary President Sister Thomas Welder at a gala event Friday, April 24, at the Bismarck Civic Center. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254168567 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254168567 Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Scott Davis, a member of the Standing Rock Lakota Hunkpapa/Turtle Mountain Chippewa and University of Mary student and alumnus, has been named executive director of North Dakota's Indian Affairs Commission. Davis, who holds an Associate of Arts Degree from Haskell Indian Junior College, was awarded a Bachelor of Science in management from U-Mary's School of Accelerated and Distance Education in 2007 and will receive a Master of Management degree from that program at U-Mary's May 2, 2009, commencement. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254168454 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254168454 Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Some of North Dakota's top experts in corrections gathered at the 2009 Human Services Institute at the University of Mary, April 16. The symposium, entitled "Beyond the Myths: Best Practices and Innovations in Corrections," began with an overview of the Adult Drug Court. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254168413 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254168413 Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary woodwind students have been sharing their love of music all semester, and are gearing up for a performance at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 26, 2009, in Heskett Hall. The concert features the U-Mary Woodwind Duo and Woodwind Trio. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254168213 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254168213 Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce has announced that University of Mary has been chosen as the 2009 recipient of its Granite Award. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254168119 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254168119 Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Kelle Bacon, a sophomore from Edgeley, ND, and Stephanie Sandvick, a junior from Mandan, ND, who are members of the University of Mary Marauders Speech Team, will compete in this year's National Individual Events Tournament of the American Forensic Association at the University of Akron in Ohio. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254168053 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254168053 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500 the University of Mary recognized close to 100 students, faculty and other members of The America's Leadership University community, at the 50th anniversary year edition of its annual Leadership Awards Banquet. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254167952 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254167952 Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 April 2-4, 2009, the University of Mary and its Christian Leadership Center will host the third annual Artists Celebrating Christ event. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254167906 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254167906 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Marauders head men's basketball coach Juno Pintar submitted his resignation to the University of Mary today. A longtime fixture with the basketball program, Pintar served five seasons as head coach and has been with the program 15 seasons. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254167855 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254167855 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary, America's Leadership University, took care of evacuees from the Red River area flood, Friday, March 27. Most of the displaced people were elderly and nursing home residents who had been airlifted into Bismarck from Fargo. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254167777 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254167777 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 University of Mary students, faculty and staff who are in need of a place to stay due to the flood may contact the University of Mary Residence Life Department for Assistance. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254167741 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254167741 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Due to the severe flooding situation in Bismarck, ND, and the surrounding area, the University of Mary Athletic Department is postponing ALL athletic events until the emergency subsides. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254167694 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254167694 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Remaining classes, including evening classes, have been cancelled for the remainder of the day. Students, faculty and staff who wish to participate in the sandbagging efforts are encouraged to go to the Civic Center or to the Mandan Public Works Building at 411 6th Ave. Southwest. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254167649 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254167649 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 U-Mary Students who can help in the flood efforts are being asked to go to Chick's Place on campus. Chick's Place is being used as a gathering point and pick up point for students who can help in the flood relief efforts. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166916 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166916 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 April is National Occupational Therapy month. To raise awareness of the occupational therapy profession and its growing, vital role, on April 6, 2009, the University of Mary will host a presentation by Art Heinze, an upper extremity bilateral amputee who has dedicated himself to helping others with similar challenges lead fulfilling lives through occupational therapy. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166847 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166847 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 University of Mary junior nursing student Gregg Springan of Stanley, ND, was recently named the State Student Nurse of the Year by the Nursing Student Association of North Dakota (NSAND) board. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166707 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166707 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The University of Mary Jazz Combo earned "Outstanding Small Group" at the prestigious Elmhurst College Jazz Festival in Chicago. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166637 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166637 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500 University of Mary Associate Professor Scott Prebys is among the individuals and organizations that have been chosen by Gov. John Hoeven to receive the 2009 Governor's Awards for the Arts. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166588 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166588 Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Tony Blair, Jack Nicklaus, and John Maxwell are three of the 10 names that headline the must-attend 2009 Maximum Impact Simulcast, to be held in Atlanta on May 8, 2009, and broadcast live at the University of Mary, America's Leadership University, in Arno Gustin Hall. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166454 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166454 Thu, 26 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600 A select group of U-Mary business students had a unique opportunity to present their entrepreneurial ventures and get invaluable feedback from a panel of distinguished area business people while competing for cash prizes to help further their enterprises at the University of Mary's 2009 Entrepreneurship Fair, Wednesday, Feb. 25. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166339 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166339 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600 U.S. Sen. Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) today applauded President Barack Obama's choice of Dr. Mary Wakefield, of Grand Forks, ND, to head the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). Wakefield is a graduate of the University of Mary nursing program and the recipient of the university's 2006 Schafer Excellence in Health Care Award. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166286 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166286 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600 As part of its 50th Anniversary year celebration, the University of Mary is proud to present the classic "Sound of Music" theater performance on March 26, 27, 28 and 29 at the Belle Mehus Auditorium in downtown Bismarck. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166218 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166218 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Kelle Bacon, Edgeley, ND, a sophomore pre-law student at the University of Mary, America's Leadership University, was selected to receive the prestigious Student Development Shining Star Award for February 2009. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166162 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166162 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600 On Feb. 24, the University of Mary Music Department hosts a regional Women's Honor Choir. This special event features 40 of the top junior and senior vocal performers from six area schools. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166085 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166085 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The University of Mary, America's Leadership University, is proud to present the Spring Choir and Band Concert on campus Sunday, Feb. 22, 2009, at 3 p.m. in the Our Lady of Annunciation Chapel located inside the Benedictine Center for Servant Leadership. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166006 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254166006 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Elizabeth Hughes, associate professor, respiratory therapy, and Julie Klein, associate professor, nursing, at the University of Mary, were recently inducted into the Golden Key International Honour Society in a ceremony held at the University of North Dakota. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254165606 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254165606 Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Christian music industry phenomenon Matt Maher entertained and engaged packed audiences at the University of Mary's annual Prayer Day, Feb. 4 and 5. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254165471 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254165471 Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The University of Mary woodwind faculty will perform a recital on Sunday, Jan. 25, at 1:30 p.m. The concert will take place in U-Mary's R. M. Heskett Hall in Clairmont Center for Performing Arts. http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254165320 http://www.umary.edu/news/story_template.php?storyid=1254165320 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Will Beachey, Ph.D., RRT, professor and director of respiratory therapy at the University of Mary, was inducted as a fellow in the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) in conjunction with the AARC's 2008 International Respiratory Congress in Anaheim, CA, Dec. 13-16.