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Inspiring Black Alumni on Work and Wisdom
As MBU celebrates Black history this month, 13 distinguished Black alumni describe what they love most about their current careers and reflect on how their time at Mary Baldwin shaped their lives. Tapping into experiences and expertise, they also share words of wisdom for current MBU students as they pursue their own college journey and Read more
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New life-saving device inspires university’s first MHA/MBA graduate
Imagine there’s an emergency situation where an object becomes lodged in a person’s windpipe. They’re unable to breathe properly, and someone calls 911. What if the paramedics who arrive carried with them a tool that could potentially save this person’s life? That’s one scenario driving Ashley Crockett ’11, MHA/MBA ’20 to bring the auto-trach injector Read more
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MBU Names New Dean of the College of Education
Mary Baldwin University (MBU) is pleased to announce Tynisha D. Willingham, PhD, as the new dean of the College of Education. Currently serving as associate academic dean and associate professor of education at St. Norbert College (SNC) in De Pere, Wis., Willingham plans to start her position at Mary Baldwin this summer. “An accomplished academic Read more
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MBU Announces New Sports Information Director
A new face has joined the Fighting Squirrels as sports information director, helping to tell the story of Mary Baldwin University’s burgeoning athletics program. Ryan Legarsky comes to MBU from in-conference peer Methodist University in Fayetteville, N.C., where he served as the primary contact for 10 intercollegiate teams as the assistant sports information director. He Read more
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MBU Theatre’s Flora the Red Menace Opens Feb. 8
Flora the Red Menace by Kander and Ebb, produced by Mary Baldwin University’s Theatre Department, opens February 8, 2019, at the Fletcher Collins Theatre in Deming Fine Arts Center. Aspiring fashion illustrator Flora Mezaros falls for an idealistic young Communist in Depression-era New York in this early Kander and Ebb musical, which made a star Read more
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Hurricane Florence Updates
Refer to this page for timely updates regarding Mary Baldwin’s plans and preparations for Hurricane Florence. Weekend Student Activities Check ’em out! MBU Hurricane FAQs Click Here for FAQs Hurricane Preparedness Updates Update Sun., Sept. 16, 12:30 p.m. Update Fri., Sept. 14, 2:49 p.m. Update Thurs., Sept. 13, 12:30 p.m. Update: Wed., Sept. Read more
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MBU Opens Center for Student Success
Nell Desmond, director of the Vantage Point, poses with a student during the grand opening of the Center for Student Success on Monday. This week, Mary Baldwin University (MBU) officially launched its new Center for Student Success, bringing together three fundamental resources in a central campus location. “We are a student-centered university, and at the Read more
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Mary Baldwin University to Partner with Chamber for Annual Capstone Festival
Mary Baldwin University’s annual Capstone Festival returns on Thursday, May 11, featuring scholarly and artistic work from 18 seniors in the undergraduate programs and covering a wide variety of topics, including gender roles in American society, wartime profit, and the music of The Wizard of Oz. The closing reception for the event, which highlights Mary Read more
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With Support from Alumni, Fundraising Successes, Marketing Movement, and a Renewed Admissions Push Define Post-Summit Progress
In the 11 weeks since MBU hosted its Alumni Summit, offering alumni and guests an opportunity to learn about university operations and provide feedback, administrators and staff have implemented several initiatives and ideas that were generated at the event, tracking progress and successes along the way, particularly in the areas of admissions, fundraising, alumni relations, Read more