Engineering Student Success Center provides space and resources to give engineering students an ‘extra boost’ By Alexis Schlindwein, COMM ’13 Along a back-lit whiteboard spanning the length of the room, a tutor works a statistics problem. At the next table, students are working through thermodynamics homework. In the study room at back, a group of engineers are focused on acing the next electric circuits exam. Take a stroll through the first floor of Haggerty Hall any evening during the week and it will be clear to see — this is the place for engineers to be. It’s home to the Engineering Student Success Center, which first opened its … [Read More...]
Tutor training program achieves new certification
Each year, about 125 student tutors guide peers through weekly sessions to help fellow students synthesize knowledge and transition from the memorization associated with high school learning to the question-based learning common in college. Thanks to a partnership led by Marquette’s Student Educational Services, student tutors will benefit from an improved training program. In July, […]
Near West Side Farmers Market continues on Thursday evenings
The 2018 Near West Side Farmers Market has begun – and it is the place to be on Thursday evenings. The NWS Farmers Market features fresh, seasonal produce, ready-made dinner items, handcrafts, cooking demonstrations, live entertainment, and unique programming every week. Check out the upcoming schedule and plan a visit this summer. Be sure to […]
