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Doris Shaw, PhD, will soon join Maryville University as Dean of the John E. Simon School of Business.
Shaw is currently Professor of Marketing and Chair of the Departments of Marketing, Sport Business and Construction Management at the Haile/U.S. Bank College of Business at Northern Kentucky University (NKU). She has also led NKU’s economics programme.
Shaw is a member of the prestigious American Council on Education (ACE) Fellows program for 2016-17. As a Fellow, she spent the year in the Office of the President at San Jose State University. She worked with colleagues in the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to develop policies and programmes to support faculty diversity initiatives and close the achievement gap for diverse students. She has also authored and co-authored numerous journal articles.
Maryville University’s fifth annual #1000Saints basketball night held at Moloney Arena raised more than 37,000 US dollars for Kids Rock Cancer. The #1000Saints event rallied the Maryville community in support of the men’s and women’s basketball teams, while also raising funds for Kids Rock Cancer.
Thousands of fans including students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends assembled at Moloney Arena, home of Saints basketball. Nearly 1,400 fans were in attendance to see the men’s team win 79-71 over cross-town rival University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL).
Kids Rock Cancer is an innovative music therapy programme that helps children and teens cope with the emotional challenges accompanying a cancer diagnosis by writing and recording a song. Faculty, staff and students also contributed to Kids Rock Cancer prior to the event.
Maryville University has a dedicated centre for teaching and learning to enable continuous faculty learning. The Finch Centre for Teaching and Learning helps teachers to learn more about teaching with technology and student engagement. This has a positive impact on the student learning and quality of teaching at Maryville.
Some of the centre’s programmes for improving teaching quality include:
The Centre also encourages faculty community building through opportunities for online discussions, faculty sharing sessions and organising grant recipient teams and task forces. Teachers get help with course planning, Canvas, the learning management system and online teaching. The Centre ensures teaching inclusivity and provides other resources to enable teachers to ensure high teaching standards at Maryville.
Maryville University is one of the outstanding private universities in the Midwest offering an innovative liberal arts education leading to excellent academic and professional programmes in the arts and sciences, health professions, education and business.
The University offers study options across the following areas:
The College of Arts and Science offers an array of major and minor programmes in areas including art and design, humanities, social sciences, science and mathematics. The majors provide individualised and inquiry based learning, internships and collaborative faculty student mentoring.
The School of Adult and Online Education provides students with strong options for life-long learning. It offers courses in communication, marketing, sociology, psychology and others.
Committed to excellence, Maryville Design & Visual Art is accredited by NASAD, the National Schools of Art and Design. All B.F.A. programmes include an internship requirement and capstone experience that target professional development skills and high calibre work.
The School of Business focuses on developing dynamic leaders, executives, managers and entrepreneurs. It offers courses in accounting, business administration, financial services, information systems and many others.
The School of Education is well known for its rigorous and innovative programmes in art education, elementary education, middle level education early childhood education, educational leadership and many more.
The School of Health Professions works towards meeting the health care needs of a global community. It offers programmes in music therapy, nursing, rehabilitation services and others.
Maryville lists basic entry requirements for undergraduate programmes. Course specific requirements apply for admission to postgraduate programmes.
English language requirements:
Maryville requires that international students score a 61 or higher on the TOEFL or a 6.0 or higher on the IELTS exam before beginning full-time undergraduate academic work. Course specific requirements might apply.
One of the following is acceptable:
Other requirements:
Maryville offers several freshman scholarships that are sponsored by professional groups, fraternal organisations and companies. Students who apply for admission as freshmen and meet the stated requirements for the automatic scholarships will be awarded the appropriate scholarship. GPA is cumulative and calculated based on a 4.0 scale. Maryville does not use the writing section of the ACT and SAT when considering scholarships.
A few of the competitive scholarships include the following:
Maryville has dining and sports facilities across its campuses. Students can enjoy and dine with friends at the Gander dining hall. It offers Asian items like a stir-fry bar and oriental entrees with chicken or vegetables, Mexican fare like quesadillas, enchiladas and Spanish rice, Italian pastas, sauces and freshly baked pizzas. Kaldi’s coffee house offers brewed coffees, espressos and lattes.
The University library is a state-of-the-art facility where students and faculty gather to study research and share ideas. It provides access to about 18 million volumes. The library includes individual work spaces and small meeting rooms to accommodate all needs. Buder Family Commons is a 4040 square foot casual venue for campus events where students meet-up regularly.
Sport facilities include the Moloney arena, fitness centres, and soccer and baseball fields.
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