Marymount College News
Browse past news stories for Marymount College in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA:
- College proposes vote on plan (Palos Verdes Peninsula News)
posted on March 11, 2010 at 06:19:46 pm
RPV — Just days after Marymount College announced that it had the OK to offer Bachelor of Arts programs, the Catholic, liberal arts school has proposed a citywide vote to gain approval for its expansion project, some 10 years in the making. - Teen driver to be arraigned in professor’s killing (Palos Verdes Peninsula News)
posted on March 11, 2010 at 06:19:36 pm
RPV — An arrest was made on Tuesday morning in the case involving a teen driver whose vehicle struck and killed a Rancho Palos Verdes man almost three months ago. - Marymount earns four-year status (Palos Verdes Peninsula News)
posted on March 9, 2010 at 11:03:49 pm
College now pursues dormitories, among other amenities, with a ballot initiative. RPV — Marymount College, the Catholic, two-year liberal arts school in Rancho Palos Verdes, has been successful in its quest for accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. - 3 new trustees named to Marymount College (Daily Breeze)
posted on March 8, 2010 at 04:31:34 pm
Marymount College in Rancho Palos Verdes announced last week that three new members of its Board of Trustees had been named: - Marymount College to take its expansion plans directly to voters (Daily Breeze)
posted on March 4, 2010 at 04:48:23 am
A decade after Marymount College began seeking permission to build dormitories and expand its aging campus, the private Rancho Palos Verdes institution has decided to circumvent elected officials and pitch its plans directly to city voters. - Out & About (Daily Breeze)
posted on March 1, 2010 at 05:49:24 am
Things to do and place to go around the South Bay and the Harbor Area. - Residents scrutinize college’s plan (Palos Verdes Peninsula News)
posted on February 26, 2010 at 01:48:40 am
RPV — With the public comment period in progress for an additional review of the Marymount College expansion — examining the effects of the proposed baccalaureate degree program — the Rancho Palos Verdes City Council’s charge on Tuesday night simply was to listen. - Accreditation group approves Marymount for bachelor's degrees (Daily Breeze)
posted on February 25, 2010 at 02:23:33 am
Marymount College announced Wednesday that it has received approval from a regional education accreditation group to offer bachelor's degrees. - Critics, supporters debate Marymount bachelor's degrees proposal (Daily Breeze)
posted on February 18, 2010 at 04:02:44 am
Critics and supporters of Marymount College's proposed campus expansion continued their long-running debate over the project this week when the Rancho Palos Verdes City Council heard opinions on the school's plans to begin awarding bachelor's degrees. - Marymount degrees to be debated at RPV meeting (Daily Breeze)
posted on February 15, 2010 at 05:47:55 am
College wants to add bachelor's program but nearby residents fear impact. Meeting details inside. - New local leagues get 'old' names next year (The Bakersfield Californian)
posted on February 11, 2010 at 07:46:50 am
New ideas were bandied about, but the Kern High School District opted for tradition when it chose the names for Bakersfield's new sports leagues. The city's so-called power league, consisting of Bakersfield, Centennial, Frontier, Independence, Liberty and Stockdale, will be called the Southwest Yosemite League -- the same name given to the current league with Centennial, Frontier and Stockdale ... - Author to discuss college success tips (Daily Breeze)
posted on February 8, 2010 at 04:31:43 pm
An author who has written about ways to be successful in college will speak at Marymount College at noon Feb. 18. - College study ready for public review (Palos Verdes Peninsula News)
posted on February 4, 2010 at 06:34:00 pm
RPV — When Marymount College announced last September that it hoped to offer four-year degrees amid a bid for City Council approval for its expansion effort, the project was put on hold while additional studies were taken. - Marymount College establishes fund for daughters of slain professor (Daily Breeze)
posted on January 30, 2010 at 02:53:21 am
Marymount College in Rancho Palos Verdes has established a fund to assist the three daughters of a professor killed last month. - News’ highlights (Palos Verdes Peninsula News)
posted on January 7, 2010 at 06:34:20 pm
Climate change affected the migration patterns of various whale species off the coast of Point Vicente in Rancho Palos Verdes. - Year in Review: RPV weathers resort’s hardship, land-use decisions, prominent residents’ deaths, election season. (Palos Verdes Peninsula News)
posted on January 7, 2010 at 06:33:50 pm
RPV — A wildfire in late August that burned 180 acres of land in the Portuguese Bend Reserve and the completion of the $7.45-million McCarrell Canyon storm-drain repair in July were just a couple of memorable events that characterized Rancho Palos Verdes during this past year. - South Bay language program seeks host families (Daily Breeze)
posted on December 29, 2009 at 04:38:56 pm
The Foreign Language School at Marymount College is seeking local families to make a difference in a student's life by hosting international students from Asia, Europe and Latin America. - Community reflects on professor’s sudden passing (Palos Verdes Peninsula News)
posted on December 24, 2009 at 05:48:50 pm
RPV — Marymount College students, faculty and staff gathered at a private ceremony on Wednesday to remember the life of associate professor Jamel Kammoun, who died Sunday when he was struck by a car. - RPV crash victim was local professor (Daily Breeze)
posted on December 22, 2009 at 02:53:19 am
A man killed by a car during his morning walk in Rancho Palos Verdes was identified Monday as Jamel Kammoun, 49, a Marymount College instructor. - RPV: Marymount gets anonymous $1 million gift (Daily Breeze)
posted on December 2, 2009 at 05:03:11 pm
Marymount College has received a $1 million contribution from an anonymous donor, the Rancho Palos Verdes school announced Tuesday. - Hotdogging 11/19/09 (Easy Reader)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 12:31:16 am
Thursday, November 19 Too hip Local designer Holly Morgan is featured in a fashion show at Twelfth and Highland. 7 p.m. 304 12th St., Manhattan Beach. 310-545-1881. - WWII vets among writers at author luncheon (Daily Breeze)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 05:19:02 am
It was fitting that two World War II heroes from the Palos Verdes Peninsula were among the seven featured authors at the 52nd annual Books and Authors Luncheon on Veterans Day at Terranea Resort. - Max Negri leaves behind legacy in medicine, education (Palos Verdes Peninsula News)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 06:03:49 pm
An untold number of men, women and children have benefited from the compassion and generosity of Dr. Max Negri. As a noted orthopedic surgeon, he healed those in pain, and as a philanthropist, he provided educational opportunities for those who would not otherwise have had them. - Campbell, Misetich win council race. (Palos Verdes Peninsula News)
posted on November 6, 2009 at 08:18:39 pm
RPV — Precincts were walked. Forums were attended. Votes were counted. In the aftermath of the Nov. 3 election, Anthony Misetich and Brian Campbell were named the victors in the race for two seats on the Rancho Palos Verdes City Council. - South Bay philanthropist Dr. Max Negri dies (Daily Breeze)
posted on November 6, 2009 at 04:05:09 am
Longtime South Bay philanthropist and surgeon Dr. Max Negri has died, leaving behind a large family and an unusual life story. - Misetich, Campbell win Rancho Palos Verdes seats; Measure TOT defeated (Daily Breeze)
posted on November 4, 2009 at 08:49:38 am
In the seven-candidate race for two seats on the Rancho Palos Verdes City Council, voters Tuesday moved to take the city in a slightly different direction. » Results: City contests - RPV race sets stage for the future (Daily Breeze)
posted on October 28, 2009 at 04:37:10 am
COUNCIL: Term limits will make the two victors in Tuesday's voting the senior members by 2011. When the votes are tallied in Rancho Palos Verdes next week, the city will get a glimpse into its hazy political future. - Candidates focus on the issues at debate (Palos Verdes Peninsula News)
posted on October 9, 2009 at 08:05:11 pm
RPV — Brian Campbell, Jim Knight, Jeff Lewis, John McTaggart, Anthony Misetich, Craig Mueller and Paul Tetreault all want your vote on Nov. 3. - Meet your candidates (Palos Verdes Peninsula News)
posted on October 8, 2009 at 10:05:00 pm
Seven candidates — Brian Campbell, Jim Knight, Jeff Lewis, John McTaggart, Anthony Misetich, Craig T. Mueller and Paul Tetreault — are vying for three open seats on the Rancho Palos Verdes City Council. The News asked each candidate three questions, followed by an open statement. - Rancho Palos Verdes approves Marymount expansion - minus dorms (Las Cruces Sun-News)
posted on September 21, 2009 at 03:51:32 pm
Marymount College officials have received long-sought approval for their controversial expansion plans, minus the element that most upset the school's Rancho Palos Verdes neighbors: student dormitories.