Better Newspaper Contest in 2012.
== Events and collections ==
The university is host to sports teams, musical performances, lectures, and other events throughout the year, including exhibits of regional artists' works in the Marian Art Gallery.
=== CREO ===
CREO is Mount Mary University's annual event that showcases arts and design student work and celebrates creativity. The event includes a student art gallery and student-designer fashion show. The annual fashion show began in 1967. The show moved off campus for the first time in 2011 and draws an audience of nearly 1,200 each year.
=== Historic Costume Collection ===
The Fashion Department began the Historic Costume Collection in 1965. The collection consists of 9,000 pieces dating 1750 to the present, and features significant 20th-century women's couture and ready-to-wear garments. The Historic Costume Collection includes pieces from actress Lynn Fontanne, Eunice Johnson, and Chanel.
=== Marian Art Gallery ===
Mount Mary University's Marian Art Gallery …