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Distinguished Visiting Professor Colloquium Series


The Distinguished Visiting Professor Colloquium Series is a Universitywide program that brings distinguished speakers to each of Marymount's four Schools. The primary goal of the Distinguished Visiting Professor series is to enrich the intellectual life of the University. The program provides opportunities for Marymount faculty and students to interact with individuals who have significant influence in a wide array of fields. Their presentations enable the members of Marymount's academic community to become more attuned to the challenges and opportunities of diverse areas of endeavor. Through the Distinguished Visiting Professor Colloquia, members of the academic community engage in substantive dialogue with leaders who shape and influence our world. Following is a list of Marymount University Distinguished Visiting Professors, with their titles at the time of their presentations.

Distinguished Visiting Professors

Lawrence T. Babbio, Esq. (1993)
President and COO
Bell Atlantic Corporation

Celestino Beltran (1991)
President and CEO
Comprehensive Technologies International

Frank A. Bennack, Jr. (1992)
President and CEO
The Hearst Corporation

William J. Bennett (1995)
Co-Director
Empower America

Rose Marie Bravo (1997)
CEO, Burberry

Warren E. Buffett (1994)
Chairman and CEO
Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.

Vinton Cerf (2002)
Vice President, Architecture and Technology
MCI WorldCom

The Honorable William T. Coleman (2001)
Senior Partner and the Senior Counselor
O'Melveny and Myers, LLP
Former Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation

Rita R. Colwell (2003)
Director
National Science Foundation

William E. Conway, Jr. (2000)
Founding Partner and Managing Director
The Carlyle Group

John J. Curley (1994)
Chairman, President, and CEO
Gannett Company, Inc.

James O. Edwards (1992)
Chairman and CEO
ICF Kaiser International, Inc.

Amitai Etzioni (2004)
Director
Institute for Communitarian Policy Studies
The George Washington University

Barry J. Fitzpatrick (1995)
Chairman and CEO
First Virginia Banks, Inc.

Senator J. William Fulbright (1993)
Former United States Senator

J. Peter Grace (1991)
Chairman and CEO
W. R. Grace and Company

Michael Hegarty (1998)
President and Chief Operating Officer
The Equitable Life Assurance Society

Thomas S. Johnson (1992)
Former President
Manufacturers Hanover Corporation

The Honorable Jack F. Kemp (1995)
Former Secretary, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Lawrence A. Kudlow (1991)
Senior Managing Director and Chief Economist
The Bear Stearns Company, Inc.

Frederic V. Malek (1996)
Chairman
Thayer Capital Partners

J. Willard Marriott, Jr. (1993)
Chairman and President
Marriott International Corporation, Inc.

John J. McDonnell, Jr. (2002)
Chairman and CEO
Transaction Network Services, Inc.

John F. McGillicuddy (1992)
Chairman and CEO
Chemical Banking Corporation

Dana Mead (1998)
Chairman and CEO
Tenneco

Edward D. Miller (1996)
Senior Vice Chairman
The Chase Manhattan Corporation

Mario Morino (2001)
Chairman, The Morino Institute and Venture Philanthropy Partners
Special Partner, General Atlantic Partners

Allen E. Murray (1993)
Chairman and CEO, Mobil Corporation

Olza M. Nicely (1998)
President and Chief Executive Officer
GEICO

The Honorable Antonia Novello (1991)
Surgeon General of the United States

Norma T. Pace (1993)
President and CEO
Economic Consulting and Planning
Chairman, Board of Governors
U.S. Postal Service

The Honorable Maxwell M. Rabb (1991)
Former U.S. Ambassador to Italy

Diane Ravitch (1992)
Assistant Secretary for Education
U.S. Department of Education

Joseph E. Robert, Jr. (2000)
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
J.E. Robert Companies

Cokie Roberts (1999)
ABC News Chief Congressional Analyst
Correspondent, This Week with Sam Donaldson and Cokie Roberts

E. John Rosenwald, Jr. (1991)
Vice Chairman
The Bear Stearns Company, Inc.

Charles O. Rossotti (1992)
Chairman and CEO
American Management Systems

Frederic V. Salerno (1992, 1996)
Vice Chairman, NYNEX Corporation

William A. Schreyer (1993)
Chairman and CEO
Merrill Lynch & Company

Dr. Rajendra Singh (2000)
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Telcom Ventures, LCC

Lawrence M. Small (1992)
President
Federal National Mortgage Association

Frederick W. Smith (2001)
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
FedEx Corporation

Bishop Joseph M. Sullivan, D.D. (2001)
Auxiliary Bishop, Diocese of Brooklyn
Executive Vice President, Board of Trustees Catholic Charities of Brooklyn

H. Brian Thompson (1997)
Chairman and CEO
LCI International, Inc.

Preston Robert Tisch (1992)
Chairman and Co-CEO
Loews Corporation

Mark R. Warner (1996)
Managing Director
Columbia Capital Corporation