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College of Health Sciences’ longstanding summer ‘Brain Course’ is only one of its kind in the world
By Alex Nemec, marketing communications specialist The College of Health Sciences welcomed 100 participants to the 25th running of its popular annual summer brain dissection course, including clinicians, health professionals, educators, researchers and graduate students. The course, titled Neuroanatomical Dissection: Human Brain and Spinal Cord, ran Aug. 4-6 and attracted attendees from across North America.…
Nominations open to participate in ‘Our Roots Say That We’re Sisters’ podcast
The Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion is seeking nominations for BIPOC Marquette women to participate in the “Our Roots Say That We’re Sisters” podcast project. Started in spring 2021 and sponsored by the Marquette Forum, the podcast extends the work of the Our Roots mural by recording the voices and stories of students, faculty,…
Sign up for diversity and inclusion learning opportunities by Sept. 1
The Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion offers a variety of programs for employees to learn more about topics related to diversity and inclusion. Register for these fall programs by Thursday, Sept. 1. Anti-Racism Community (ARC) Dialogues ARC Dialogues are a series of conversations among Marquette professionals who convene regularly to have deep…
Faculty, staff invited to sign up for lunch with Provost Kimo Ah Yun
Want to learn more about academic affairs or ask a question of the provost? Provost Kimo Ah Yun, the chief academic officer responsible for all aspects of the academic mission of the university, is hosting lunch on campus with small groups of faculty and staff. These gatherings have no set agenda and provide an opportunity…
Human Resources, cross-campus team launch project to assess staff compensation structure
The Department of Human Resources, in collaboration with a project team composed of key university partners, is leading a new Staff Compensation Structure Project aimed at assessing compensation practices to best position the university to meet its strategic goals. The project will examine and consider a range of components that make up the university’s overall…
Marquette arrival survival guide
Residence hall move-in will occur between Wednesday, Aug. 24, and Thursday, Aug. 25, for incoming first-year and transfer students. Move-in will occur between Friday, Aug. 26, and Sunday, Aug. 28, for all returning students.
A letter from James Foley to Marquette
This article written by James Foley appeared in the fall 2011 issue of Marquette Magazine.
Biological sciences professor receives $1.17M NSF grant to study sex chromosome evolution in lizards and snakes
Dr. Tony Gamble, associate professor of biological sciences in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has received a $1.17 million grant from the National Science Foundation to study sex chromosome evolution in lizards and snakes. The main objective of this research project is to fill gaps in knowledge by identifying sex chromosomes in lizards…
The importance of community partnerships
As an urban university, Marquette embraces its responsibility to our community, city and neighbors. We live out that responsibility through our collaboration as a founding anchor institution for Concordia 27. This comprehensive community center, developed by Near West Side Partners, will include an incubator kitchen, 30 affordable housing units, and dedicated commercial spaces for nonprofits…
Incoming Students: Sign up for the Ignatian Leadership Retreat, Aug. 21-23
First-year and transfer students are invited to sign up for the Ignatian Leadership Retreat taking place from Sunday, Aug. 21, through Tuesday, Aug. 23, at Lutherdale Ministries in Elkhorn. The retreat is an opportunity to meet new friends while exploring Marquette’s four pillars: excellence, faith, leadership and service. Students who share a desire to put…