Archives for June 2018

Join Nattie and the MUPD team for Tails on the Trail

June 1, 2018

Join the MUPD team for Tails on the Trail annual 5K Run/Walk, Saturday, June 23, at 10 a.m. at Veterans Park. Additionally, a pup rally will be held Tuesday, June 5, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Engineering Hall’s south lawn. The event will help raise money for the Wisconsin Humane Society and promote the […]

Kickin’ it Jesuit style

Every Tuesday and Thursday, mostly during the school year, a group of Marquette Jesuits and colleagues gather to play soccer – a game that, although it might not seem like it, weaves together the tradition of Jesuits and the university’s mission.

Marquette Bookshelf: “Reading for Our Lives: A Literacy Action Plan from Birth to Six”

By Maya Payne Smart, affiliated faculty in educational policy and leadership, College of Education “Reading for Our Lives” challenges the bath-book-bed mantra and the idea that reading aloud to our kids is enough to ensure school readiness. Instead, it gives parents easy, immediate, and accessible ways to nurture language and literacy development from the start. Through […]

NASA ranks Marquette’s lunar mining robot project 3rd out of 71 teams competing

After a full year of work in their capstone engineering course, the MARS (Marquette Aerospace and Robotic Systems) senior design team traveled to Florida this May to test their lunar mining robot at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. As part of NASA’s LUNABOTICS Robotic Mining Competition, the team designed and built a robot to excavate lunar […]