This is the first in a series of interviews about Marquette’s new Office of Corporate Engagement. President Michael R. Lovell in his January 2018 campus address announced the formation of a new Office of Corporate Engagement, calling it critical to the university realizing its vision to be among the most innovative and accomplished Catholic, Jesuit universities in the world. Developing the office was the unanimous recommendation of the President’s Task Force on Corporate Engagement at the end of last year. In advance of the office’s opening, Marquette Today sat down with three members of the task force to talk a bit more about why an … [Read More...]
The Rewired Brain
How much should we trust social robots?
Dr. Despoina Perouli is studying the robots making their way to our homes. While they’re ready to be our household assistants and companions, Perouli’s research will help make sure we don’t give away our privacy and security when we let the robots in.
Salvadoran Women Lift Themselves Up
Dr. Noelle Brigden is both a political science professor at Marquette and the women’s sub-master deadlifting champion at the Wisconsin State Fair. She began powerlifting as a remedy for chronic pain and as a source of strength against the emotional demands of her research on violence against Central American migrants. Now, she’s sharing her passion […]