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The new and growing ed studies major
The Educational Studies program offers Marquette students a nontraditional pathway – one related to education, but beyond the classroom. Graduates of the program become guidance counselors, psychologists, nonprofit administrators — and take the plunge into graduate school.
Leaders speak on equity and excellence in education
On Thursday, Feb. 23, a panel of five educational leaders met in Marquette’s Sensenbrenner Hall to discuss the barriers education still faces when it comes to equity, as well as what those at Marquette are trying to do about it. Taking part in the panel, which was moderated by Dr. Heidi Bostic, dean of the…
Residence halls will close for spring semester on May 13
All residence halls will close for the spring semester on Saturday, May 13, at noon. Students in need of summer on-campus housing can sign up through the Campus Living Portal in Checkmarq. Limited housing will be available in Eckstein Tower of The Commons for current Marquette students who are enrolled in Summer Session 1 and/or…
Take part in Milwalking Retreat, April 23
The Milwalking Retreat is a spiritual journey through the city of Milwaukee that takes place Sunday, April 23, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., beginning at Sensenbrenner Hall. Join Campus Ministry on a walk exploring revitalized architecture throughout downtown Milwaukee to the exuberant lakefront, where the waves gently lap the rocky coast and leaves dance…
Easter Joy
By Rev. Jim Voiss, S.J., vice president of Mission and Ministry It had been a tale of high expectations. Jesus, the charismatic teacher from Nazareth had brought healing and hope to the outcast and the lowly. He had stirred hearts to believe that God loved even the sinner, the leper, the tax collector and the…
Register for the inaugural Marquette Innovators Celebration, April 19
The Office of University Relations will host the inaugural Marquette Innovators Celebration on Wednesday, April 19, from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Eckstein Hall 433. The event will recognize 73 collaborative innovators working for public benefit through corporate engagement and technology transfer. Those being celebrated have issued patents, licensed technologies, started companies, or participated…
Reimagining the role of colleges and universities in prison education, April 24-25
Join the Center for Urban Research Teaching and Outreach’s (CURTO) Education Preparedness Program (EPP) on Monday, April 24, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Tuesday, April 25, from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the AMU Monaghan Ballrooms for the symposium “Reimagining the Role of Colleges and Universities in Prison Education: Research, Policy,…
Civic Dialogues: Celebrating and reckoning with our American past, April 13
Join Civic Dialogues on Thursday, April 13, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. in AMU 227 for a guided conversation exploring how we tell our history and what it means to celebrate and reconcile with our nation’s complicated past. U.S. history shapes national conversations on issues facing our country today. However, how we tell our…
Faculty honored at Distinguished Scholars Program
Twelve faculty members were honored on Tuesday, April 4, at the Distinguished Scholars Program, which recognizes faculty for outstanding achievement in research and scholarship. Lawrence G. Haggerty Faculty Award for Excellence in Research Dr. Ayman EL-Refaie, Thomas and Suzanna M. Werner Endowed Chair in Secure and Renewable Energy Systems and professor of electrical and computer…
Touchstones: Stories of Hope and Inspiration with Dr. Kristina Ropella, April 14
Join the Faber Center virtually on Friday, April 14, from noon to 12:45 p.m. as Dr. Kristina Ropella, Opus Dean of the Opus College of Engineering, shares highlights of how her journey has impacted her life and work at Marquette. Register online to attend.