Whether you're racing to class, grabbing coffee with friends, or cheering at a Pacer game, Marywood University is a vibrant community where you’ll learn, grow, and make memories that last a lifetime.
At Marywood, being a Pacer means pushing limits, showing heart, and playing with pride. As an NCAA Division III school and proud member of the Atlantic East Conference (AEC), we compete fiercely across a wide range of men's and women's sports—from basketball and soccer to swimming, lacrosse, and beyond.
Whether you're on the field, the court, or cheering from the stands in green and yellow, you're part of the action. Our athletes train hard, support each other, and represent the best of what it means to be a Pacer—on and off the field.
Fuel the spirit. Embrace the competition. Let’s go, Pacers!
Need quick cash for a late-night snack or emergency? ATMs are just steps away in:
For info on student accounts, deposits, and checks, swing by the Student Accounts Office.
Marywood’s online bookstore is your full-service destination for all course materials. Order textbooks for your class, anytime, anywhere—fast, easy, and delivered right to the Marywood Gear Shop.
Order what you need and get ready to succeed, the Pacer way!
Located in the Nazareth Student Center, our Gear Shop is fully stocked with:
Order class rings, caps & gowns, and shop online for all things Marywood.
Here’s a quick guide to help you decode building names:
| Nickname/Code | Building Name |
|---|---|
| LAC, LA | Liberal Arts Center |
| NAZ | Nazareth Student Center |
| PAC, SL | Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts |
| SCI, SC | Center for Natural and Health Sciences |
| MCG, MG | McGowan Center for Graduate and Professional Studies |
| VAC, AC | Shields Center for Visual Arts |
| SAC, SA | Insalaco Center for Studio Arts |
| AW | Center for Athletics and Wellness |
| LC | Learning Commons |
| CA | Center for Architectural Studies |
| HF | O'Neill Center for Healthy Families |
Life at Marywood is never boring—because Student Engagement and the Pacer Programming Board know how to keep the energy high and the calendar full! Whether you’re into movie nights, Bingo, open mic nights, Flapjack Fest, or massive themed parties, there’s always something going on to bring the campus community together.
From laid-back lounges to high-energy events, it’s all about making memories, meeting people, and having a blast outside the classroom. Make the most of your Marywood journey—your campus experience is what you make of it!
At Marywood, faith is more than belief—it’s a call to serve, lead, and grow. Campus Ministry empowers students to live out the university’s core values through service trips, local outreach, interfaith dialogue, and spiritually enriching programs that welcome all.
Whether you’re helping rebuild communities on an alternative break trip, volunteering at local shelters, or reflecting during a campus retreat, you’ll find countless opportunities to put your faith—and your heart—into action.
Rooted in Marywood’s Catholic identity, but open to students of all backgrounds, Campus Ministry is where purpose meets passion, and where Pacer values come to life beyond the classroom.
Landing your dream job starts long before graduation—and Marywood’s Career Services is here every step of the way. Whether you're exploring majors, building your first résumé, or prepping for your dream internship, we help you connect your passions with your path.
Our expert team offers one-on-one coaching, mock interviews, career assessments, networking events, and exclusive internship and job opportunities—some through our incredible alumni network. From freshman year to senior send-off, you’ll gain the tools and confidence to stand out in any field.
Dream big. Plan smart. Start early. Your future starts now.
College is more than classes—it’s about connection, creativity, and community. At Marywood, we’ve got over 50 student-led clubs and organizations that span every interest: academics, arts, culture, service, media, leadership, and just plain fun.
From joining campus ministry groups or cultural clubs to leading student government, performing with the Marywood Players or volunteering through service orgs, there's a place for every Pacer to get involved.
Got an idea for something new? We’re all for it—you can start your own club with a few friends and a big idea. That’s the Pacer way: inclusive, bold, and student-driven.
Find your crew. Build your legacy. Get involved from day one!
College life comes with challenges—but you’re not alone. Marywood University’s Counseling/Student Development Center (C/SDC) is here to support your mental health and personal growth with:
No problem is too big or too small. Taking the first step is a sign of strength—and we're here when you're ready. The C/SDC offers 24 assistance by calling Call 570-348-6245 and then after business hours just press 1.
Stop by, call, or make an appointment online. Your well-being matters.
Marywood Dining Services makes it easy to enjoy fresh, satisfying meals across campus—whether you're grabbing a coffee, sitting down for dinner, or picking up something quick between classes. Explore our dining spots:
Skip the line and save time! With the Boost Mobile Ordering App, you can preorder meals from locations like Nazareth Dining Hall and Study Grounds, pay via campus card or credit, and choose a pickup time that fits your schedule.
Stay informed and safe on campus with Marywood University's e2Campus Notification System, a free service that delivers instant alerts via text and email. This system provides timely updates on:
All students are automatically enrolled to receive emergency alerts for a period of two years. To customize your notifications or opt into additional groups, such as commuter updates or campus events, you can manage your preferences through the e2Campus portal.
For enhanced safety, download the Omnilert App, which integrates with e2Campus and offers features like a campus panic button.
Stay connected and never miss important campus updates by ensuring your e2Campus preferences are up to date.
Since 1915, Marywood University has blended strong Catholic roots with forward-thinking academics to create a community where students thrive. With small class sizes, over 80 academic programs, and a mission grounded in service and leadership, Marywood empowers students to discover their purpose and make an impact.
We’re proud of our history—and even more excited about our future. That’s Pacer pride.
Living on campus at Marywood is about connection, comfort, and community. Whether you're bonding over late-night pizza, joining a game night, or simply sharing daily life with your suitemates, residence life helps you build friendships that last.
Our residence halls offer safe, welcoming environments with modern amenities, and our dedicated Residence Life team is always here to support you—whether you need help adjusting, resolving conflicts, or getting involved.
This isn’t just where you live—it’s where you belong.
Your Marywood ID is your all-access pass to parts of campus—unlocking residence hall doors, after-hour access to available buildings, admittance to fitness center, events, and more. Get your ID made in Madonna Hall, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–3:15 PM (closed 1:00–1:30 PM); replacements cost $20.
Marywood University's Office of Information Technology (OIT) provides a comprehensive FAQ page to assist students and staff with essential tech services, including Wi-Fi access, printing, email setup, and computer lab resources
The Learning Commons is the heart of campus academic support at Marywood—home to the university library, the Hub (Academic Success, Career Center, Military & Veteran Services), Student Success services (Student Disability Services and Writing & Tutoring Centers), the Office of the Student Experience, and state-of-the-art radio and television studios for hands-on media experience—all in one modern, collaborative space.
Marywood makes getting around easy and affordable with free, unlimited bus transportation through COLTS (County of Lackawanna Transit System). Simply show your Marywood ID to ride any COLTS bus throughout Lackawanna County—no fare, no hassle.
If you've lost or found an item on campus, please visit Campus Safety, located on the terrace level of the Maintenance Building at 210 Gillespie Circle. Their team manages the university's Lost & Found and can assist in reuniting items with their owners.
Marywood University offers inviting lounge spaces for students to relax, study, and connect:
Smaller lounge spaces can be located in every building and are designed to enhance student life by offering comfortable settings for both academic and leisure activities.
Stay informed and connected with Marywood University's latest updates by visiting the Marywood News and Blogs webpage. This centralized platform offers current headlines, campus announcements, and stories highlighting student achievements, faculty research, and upcoming events. Additionally, the university's social media channels provide real-time updates and insights into campus life. For student perspectives and reporting, explore The Wood Word, Marywood's student-run news outlet.
Stay engaged and never miss a beat—Marywood keeps you in the loop.
Located in the Learning Commons, Marywood's Office of Academic Success offers personalized assistance through academic advising, mentoring, and student-centered support, all aimed at helping you achieve your educational goals.
Just minutes from campus, Scranton boasts a vibrant scene with professional sports, live concerts, indie coffee shops, shopping malls, and cultural festivals, providing plenty of options for relaxation and fun.
Marywood's Student Handbook is your go-to guide for university policies, student rights, and community standards. It covers everything from our dry campus and smoke-free environment to academic integrity, housing expectations, and disciplinary procedures. Reading the handbook helps you understand what’s expected—and what you can expect—from life at Marywood.
Located on the first floor of Loughran Hall, Student Health Services offers compassionate, confidential care for a wide range of health concerns—from colds and minor injuries to immunizations and referrals. Services are available to all full-time students, and same-day appointments are encouraged for timely care. Stay well, stay focused.
When inclement weather hits, Marywood works to keep you informed and safe. Updates on class delays, campus closures, or schedule changes are shared through:
Be sure to check multiple sources and sign up for alerts so you're never caught off guard during a snow day or emergency.
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