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‘Mission to Mars’ honors course presentations will be Dec. 4

Final presentations for the University Honors Program course, “A Mission to Mars” will take place on Tuesday, Dec. 4, from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Sensenbrenner Hall Eisenberg Reading Room. At the event, students will present research on the challenges of safely sending humans to Mars. Presentations will explore the multitude of factors […]

Research and teaching support from the Center for Peacemaking

The Center for Peacemaking would like to invite faculty engaged in teaching and research related to nonviolent peacemaking to consider applying for any of the three kinds of financial support offered by the Center: Rynne Summer Faculty Fellowships: two $3,500 summer research grants to two Marquette faculty to advance research on an aspect of nonviolent […]

Screening of ‘Signature Move’ will be Nov. 29

Join the students of the course, “The Queer Self: Narrative Explorations of Intersectionality” this Thursday, Nov. 29, at 7 p.m. in the Weasler Auditorium for a viewing of “Signature Move,” a lesbian love story. Following the film there will be a talk-back with the director. Free food will be provided.

Blessing of The Commons will be Dec. 6

The campus community is invited to attend the Blessing of The Commons event on Thursday, Dec. 6, at 6:15 p.m. in The Commons dining hall. The event will be a celebration of the first residence hall and dining facility opened on campus in 50 years. A brief ceremony will take place with remarks from President Michael […]

NIH grants panel is Dec. 6

A presentation and discussion about how NIH grants are reviewed and how to encourage a positive review outcome will take place on Thursday, Dec. 6, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the AMU room 305. The presentation will be moderated by Research and Innovation Faculty Fellow Dr. Sandra Hunter. Panelists include:   Dr. Allison Hyngstrom, Physical Therapy   Dr. James […]

African Students Association cultural show is Dec. 1

African Students Association will host their first cultural show on Saturday, Dec. 1, at 7 p.m. in the Varsity Theater. ASA cultural show will allow Marquette African students and members of the Diaspora to showcase the many different cultures of Africa through multiple art forms. This event is free and open to the public.  More information can be found online.

A Merry Little Christmas Party is Dec. 1

MUSG and Late Night Marquette will host “A Merry Little Christmas Party” on Saturday, Dec. 1 from 9 p.m. to 12 a.m. in the AMU. The event is open to all students. A holiday movie, Santa bean bag toss, holiday bowling, pin the nose on the snowman and some delicious holiday snacks will be featured. 

FoxConn seeking IT interns for winter break

FoxConn is seeking 2-3 interns for its downtown Milwaukee IT Department to serve as an intern over winter break. There is potential to extend into spring semester if the student is interested and has been doing well. FoxConn is open to all majors for this opportunity. Essential skills for this role include: openness to change, ability to […]