Board of Trustees Meeting December 6, 2018 Jamie Reynolds, Athletic - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Board of Trustees Meeting

26th St/Old Dominion Site Master Planning Task Force

December 6, 2018 Jamie Reynolds, Athletic Director Upen Malani, Assistant Vice President for Campus Planning

Marymount University’s Mission

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Marymount is a comprehensive Catholic university, guided by the traditions of the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary, that emphasizes intellectual curiosity, service to others, and a global perspective. A Marymount education is grounded in the liberal arts, promotes career preparation, and provides opportunities for personal and professional growth. A student‐centered learning community that values diversity and focuses on the education of the whole person, Marymount guides the intellectual, ethical, and spiritual development of each individual.

History

 Founded in 1950 by the Religious of the Sacred

Heart of Mary

 Originally a two-year college for women

(Marymount College of Virginia); 13 students in first year

 Introduced baccalaureate programs and admitted

male students to selected programs in the early 1970s

 Became fully coeducational and changed name to

Marymount University in 1986

 Introduced first doctoral program in 2004

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NCAA Division III Data

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NCAA Division III Data

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Marymount Athletics

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 NCAA Division III  Founding Member of the Atlantic East

Conference

 Sponsor 19 Sports  Introduced 7 new sports in last 7 years

including very successful baseball and men’s volleyball programs, and most recently M/W Tennis

 Student-athlete team GPAs average

3.25

Who are our Student Athletes

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• Tutors, Camp Counselors, Student

leaders, Resident Assistants, Student Ambassadors, Babysitters, Volunteers, Neighbors

• 65 Business majors
• 25 Criminal Justice majors
• More than 20 majors in each in the

Biology, Health Science, IT, and Nursing programs

• 15 double majors
• 10 Pre Med majors

Student Athletes Community Service

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Marymount student-athletes average 4000 hours of service per year, almost all of it in the local community:

• Host Special Olympics
• Sets for Vets
• Childhood Cancer Organizations – vs Cancer, Mason Leach

Foundation, Go4theGoal

• Serve meals at SOME and collect canned goods (close to or exceeding

1000lbs a year) for AFAC

• Future Saints Program is a free learn to swim program for low income

Arlington families

• Women’s Lacrosse was awarded the 2018 Distinguished

Community Service Award from Volunteer Arlington

– 3 year volunteer work with Arlington Housing Community tutoring and mentoring children

Community Facility Use

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7 Acres

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Insert Field Proposal Slide

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Incorporating the 5 required elements:

• Salt Dome
• Mulch Pit
• Park
• Existing Trailhead
• Rest facility for county staff and public use
• Proposed multi-use field builds on long standing Marymount

partnership with Arlington Parks and Recreation

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Marymount University N Salt Dome Sports Field 1 Acre Park and Playground Spectator Seating and Storage Locker Rooms and Bathrooms Existing Path and Natural Area (undisturbed) Mulch Area

Community Impact

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• Opportunities to serve more of

the county youth and active adults

• Significantly expand upon

Marymount’s current relationship with Arlington County

• Needed space for

philanthropic events, community-based gatherings, neighborhood gatherings

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Questions?