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Humanities Research Colloquium continues March 1

The Humanities Research Colloquium will host its next lecture on Wednesday, March 1, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Marquette Hall 105. Heather Hlavka, associate professor of criminology and law studies, and Sameena Mulla, associate professor of anthropology, will present “Trace/Body/Voice: Cultural Narratives of Sexual Assault Prosecution in the Post-Forensic U.S.” All faculty, staff and […]

Deadline for Maria Dittman Research Competition is March 1

The deadline for the Maria Dittman Research Competition is Wednesday, March 1. Students are encouraged to submit entries soon. Winners of the competition will be honored at an awards ceremony hosted by Raynor Memorial Libraries in April and will receive a $200 prize. Entry requirements are a recently completed research paper or project with an […]

Boston University professor to deliver annual Aquinas Lecture, Feb. 26

The Department of Philosophy will host the 81st Annual Aquinas Lecture on Sunday, Feb. 26, at 3 p.m. in Marquette Hall 100. Dr. Daniel O. Dahlstrom, the John L. Silber Professor of Philosophy at Boston University, will deliver “Identity, Authenticity, and Humility.” Dahlstrom has received the Mellon Foundation Grant for work on medieval logic in the Vatican Microfilm […]

Inaugural cohort for Faculty Leadership Development Program announced

The Office of Faculty Affairs has released the names of faculty selected to take part in the Faculty Leadership Development Program for 2017-18. The program focuses on the unique role of leaders within the higher education landscape, theories of leadership, leadership characteristics, and mastery across four key levels: personal, interpersonal, groups and systems. “I was extremely […]

New trustees elected to Marquette board

Marquette University’s Board of Trustees elected three new members at its Feb. 22 meeting. The new trustees are Vincent Lyles, president and CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee; Christopher Swift, chairman and CEO of The Hartford; and Joseph Walicki, vice president and president of Johnson Controls Power Solutions. Marquette trustees serve for […]

Marquette Law School to host open house Feb. 25

Marquette University Law School will host an open house on Saturday, Feb. 25, at 10 a.m. The open house will feature admissions and financial aid information, full- and part-time enrollment options, and a panel featuring several current students. Optional tours of the Law School will be available at 9 a.m. Registration for the event is […]

MUSG finalizes Tobacco Free Campus Policy approval

Marquette University’s Academic Senate and University Staff Senate unanimously approved the MUSG and Student Health Advisory Board Tobacco Free Campus Policy. After five years of work led by students across campus, university approval for the policy is complete. Beginning immediately, MUSG will work with university offices including Facilities, Planning, and Management, and the Office of Marketing and […]

Video: Dan Johnson, chief photographer, Center for Teaching and Learning, celebrates 100 years of MU men’s basketball

As we continue to celebrate 100 years of Marquette basketball, Marquette Today and the Marquette University men’s basketball program have launched a video series sharing favorite memories from staff and faculty. Many of the videos will play during home games on the Jumbotron, and we will also feature them in social media. Dan Johnson, chief […]