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Pedaling device that customizes resistance for each leg offers breakthrough for stroke patients
Physical Therapy Professor Dr. Sheila Schindler-Ivens had the idea of creating a pedal trainer that delivers customized resistance to a stroke patient’s paretic leg. The device is now patented and on track for commercialization that could help physical therapists dramatically improve mobility for stroke patients.
Major study examines prediabetic fatigue and an exercise regimen that could help reverse it
A major new clinical trial led by Dr. Sandra Hunter and Dr. Christopher Sundberg investigates exercise interventions that may protect against prediabetes muscle fatigue.
How AI can improve imaging and reduce the need for repeat lumpectomies
A new technique from Biomedical Engineering Professor Dr. Bing Yu and colleagues combines deep ultraviolet scanning fluorescence microscopy with artificial intelligence to more precisely determine tumor size and shape to improve the accuracy of lumpectomies.
Sign up to be an advocate on Give Marquette Day
Give Marquette Day is a 24-hour fundraising event for alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff and friends to join together and make a big impact. Stop by the Give Marquette Day table on Wednesday, Feb. 22, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the second floor of the AMU to sign up to be an advocate. …
Retreat for Busy People registration now open
Registration is open for the Retreat for Busy People hosted by the Faber Center for Ignatian Spirituality. The Retreat for Busy People is a time for you to slow down, notice the deeper aspects of your life and appreciate them even more. This is a time when you are listened to, your stories are heard…
Entangled Air: Haggerty Museum of Art combines art and science in new exhibition
Dr. Somesh Roy, assistant professor of mechanical engineering in the Opus College of Engineering, is working together with contemporary artist Tomás Saraceno to showcase the effects of soot emissions through scientific and artistic lenses in a new Haggerty Museum of Art exhibition, Entangled Air.
MUSG seeking elections coordinator
Marquette University Student Government is hiring an elections coordinator. The elections coordinator serves as an assistant to MUSG’s legislative vice president. Apply here. The person in this position is responsible for being the chair of the Elections Committee and finding the committee members (at least three) and convening the committee when needed. They are additionally responsible…
College of Nursing, Medical Clinic, Counseling Center host burnout discussion, Feb. 28
The Marquette Counseling Center, College of Nursing and Marquette Medical Clinic are co-sponsoring a presentation titled “Staying Connected in a Perfectionistic World: Dealing with Burnout and Living by Our Values” on Tuesday, Feb. 28, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Weasler Auditorium. Lee Neagle, co-founder and chief operating officer of Certa Scientia Consulting,…
On the Issues: New Leadership, New Milwaukee, March 21
Join the Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education for “On the Issues: New Leadership, New Milwaukee,” on Tuesday, March 21, at 12:15 p.m. in Eckstein Hall’s Lubar Center. Derek Mosley, director of the Lubar Center, will welcome four elected Milwaukee leaders who bring a generational change to the offices they hold. …
Participate in Ash Wednesday services, Feb. 22
Wednesday, Feb. 22, is Ash Wednesday, the start of this year’s season of Lent. Christians mark the start of their Lenten disciplines of prayer, fasting and almsgiving by receiving ashes upon their foreheads — the mark of conversion of heart. Campus Ministry will be offering a variety of services on Ash Wednesday. All are…