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‘Café con Leche: Support for Spanish Speaking Community’ is Sept. 28
The Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion will host “Café con Leche: Support for Spanish Speaking Community” on Tuesday, Sept. 28, from 11 a.m. to noon in the Center of Engagement and Inclusion, AMU 111. The event will feature good food and conversation on Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month. Spanish speakers and Spanish learners, independent of…
Apply for Civil Rights Pilgrimage by Oct. 4
Applications are open for the Center for Peacemaking’s Civil Rights Pilgrimage, a domestic immersion experience where participants will traverse the U.S. south to experience places and learn about people that comprised the U.S. Southern Civil Rights Movement. This week-long program will take place from Jan. 5-12 and is open to undergraduate and graduate students. The…
High-performance computing resource Père will be decommissioned Oct. 15
After over a decade of service, running almost 2 million individual simulations and contributing to over 200 peer reviewed publications, Marquette’s centralized high-performance computing (HPC) resource Père is being decommissioned on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021. With the acquisition of the new HPC resource Raj, the cost to maintain Père outweighs the benefits it provides. Current Père users will…
Biological science professor receives $950,000 NSF grant
Dr. Anita Manogaran, associate professor of biological sciences in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has been awarded a $950,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to address fundamental questions about how cells respond to and manage misfolded and aggregating proteins. Diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s or amyloidosis are aging disorders that are linked…
Marquette Bookshelf: Buying and Selling Civil War Memory in Gilded Age America
Co-edited by Dr. James Marten, professor of history in Marquette University’s Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Marquette to end partnership with Virgin Pulse; new wellness program to launch in January
Marquette will not be renewing its contract with Virgin Pulse, and the university’s partnership with the wellness program provider will end on Thursday, Sept. 30. A new wellness program for employees, Marquee Health, will be launched in January. More information will be shared during Annual Benefits Enrollment in October. What does this mean for you…
Memorial Mass for Rev. William J. Kelly, S.J., is Sept. 24
A memorial Mass for Rev. William J. Kelly, S.J., former professor of theology and chaplain of the Men’s Basketball team, will be celebrated at the Church of the Gesu on Friday, Sept. 24, at 2 p.m. Father Kelly passed away in April 2020. See his full obituary online. Please remember Father Kelly, his family and friends in prayer.
Students invited to join Dorm Fund investment team
Support the growth of innovative ideas on campus by joining the Dorm Fund investment team for the 2021-22 school year. Open to all undergraduate students, the opportunity gives students the chance to immerse themselves in the world of venture capital through training and networking events. Additionally, students work together to source and make investments in…
Undergraduate Admissions seeks Student Telecounseling Admission Representatives
The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is looking for strong communicators to join the Student Tele-counseling Admission Representative (STAR) team. The primary role is to provide prospective students and families with authentic insights into the Marquette University admissions process and undergraduate experience, primarily through electronic communication (phone calls). Students can work anywhere from 3 to 9…
Dr. Leigh van den Kieboom receives Father Pedro Arrupe, S.J. Faculty Colleague Award
Dr. Leigh van den Kieboom, associate dean in the College of Education, was selected by her colleagues to receive the Father Pedro Arrupe, S.J. Faculty Colleague Award. The award is designed to recognize and celebrate one faculty member whose extraordinary generosity toward others stands out. Nominators commended Dr. van den Kieboom for her extraordinary care of faculty, as well…