The first annual BioDiscovery Undergraduate Research Symposium will be held from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, April 23, in the Alumni Memorial Union, AMU 227. More than 40 students from the Departments of Biological and Biomedical Sciences will be presenting their research projects addressing some of society’s most pressing issues. In addition to […]
You’re invited: Nattie’s 2nd birthday party is April 19
“The Lord of the Rings” and philosophy lecture is April 17
Dr. John Whitmire will give a lecture, “Hoping Against Hope: Kierkegaard, Derrida and Paul in The Lord of the Rings,” on Tuesday, April 17, at 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Raynor Memorial Library Beaumier Suites. Dr. Whitmire is an associate professor of philosophy and religion at Western Carolina University. His lecture will look at J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the […]
Summer U-Pass option available
Marquette will continue to offer a summer U-Pass option to any student enrolled in either of the summer sessions. The cost is $22.50 and must be purchased in person at Union Station. The Summer U-Pass can be purchased starting Tuesday, May 1. If you’ve already been issued a U-Pass, you are required to present that […]
Office of International Education and the Department of History to host public lecture, April 27
The Office of International Education and the Department of History will host Dr. Heather Marie Stur, General Buford Blount Professor in military history at the University of Southern Mississippi, for a public lecture on Friday, April 27, at noon in the Eisenberg Room located in Sensenbrenner Hall. Stur’s lecture, “Saigon’s War: Political Activism and The […]
St. Camillus seeking volunteers for FAST Friends program
St. Camillus, a life plan community, is seeking volunteers for their FAST Friends program. Volunteers will greet guests as they arrive on campus as well as help trasport residents to apartments or where they need to go on campus. Those who are interested in a weekly opportunity to interact with others, stay active, and have fun […]
Nursing professor recieves the 2018 AMUW Nora Finnigan Werra Faculty Achievement Award
The Marquette community would like to congratulate Dr. Ruth Ann Belknap, professor in the College of Nursing, who has been selected to receive the 2018 AMUW Nora Finnigan Werra Faculty Achievement Award. This extremely competitive and prestigious award honors and recognizes a female faculty member who has excelled in research, teaching, and service to Marquette […]
Ott Memorial Writing Center to host pre-health personal statements workshop, April 15
The Ott Memorial Writing Center will host a pre-health personal statements workshop on Sunday, April 15, at 2 p.m. in Raynor 245. Those who are applying for a graduate degree in the medical professions should consider attending. This workshop, lead by an experienced tutor, will take participants through the process of writing the personal statement […]
MUnchMates guest swipe app is now live
The MUnchMates guest swipe app is now live and can be download on the App Store. Search for a “MUnchMate” and invite others to a MUnch. Students, faculty, staff, and Jesuits are all invited to the table to create a more engaged and welcoming campus climate. Marquette’s Anytime Meal Dining Plan provides 15 guest swipes […]
DePaul philosophy professor to give talk April 20
Bill Martin, professor of Philosophy at DePaul University, will present “Emptiness: From Plato to Buddha to Paul,” on Friday, April 20, from 3 p.m. 4:30 p.m. in AMU 254. Martin’s academic work concerns Derrida, Sartre, Marxist theory, Aesthetics, and critiques of Richard Rorty. He has also written on progressive rock bands. There will be catered snacks and beverages […]