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Institute for Women’s Leadership to host Suffrage and Innovation Conference, Oct. 16
The Institute for Women’s Leadership will host a virtual conference titled “Suffrage and Innovation 2020“ on Friday, Oct. 16. The event commemorates the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote. The conference will feature eight pre-recorded sessions (also available in advance) culminating with two live discussions on…
University asks students not to travel over Midterm Break
Per guidance from the CDC and the Wisconsin Health Department, all nonessential travel should be avoided. Wide-based community spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, continues throughout the United States and many other countries. Travel anywhere outside one’s own current community, domestically or internationally, increases risk of contracting the virus. In order to help…
Professor awarded $5 million Department of Energy grant for advanced electric drivetrain
Dr. Ayman El-Refaie, Werner Endowed Chair in Secure/Sustainable Energy and professor of electrical and computer engineering on the Opus College of Engineering at, has received a $5 million grant from the Department of Energy in support of his project to develop the next generation of electric-drive drivetrains. The grant was awarded to Marquette, as the…