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State healthcare workforce leaders meet at Marquette School of Dentistry
The Governor’s Task Force on the Healthcare Workforce held its monthly meeting at Marquette University School of Dentistry on June 6. It was the first time the statewide task force convened in Milwaukee. Dr. Elsbeth Kalenderian, dean of the School of Dentistry, welcomed more than 20 fellow task force members and other state healthcare leaders,…
O’Donnell Hall opening as residence option in 2024-25
Given the larger than expected number of students indicating an interest in living on campus this fall, Marquette is opening an additional on-campus residence option, O’Donnell Hall. O’Donnell Hall will continue to house an interim fitness center as work is being completed on the Wellness + Helfaer Recreation facility. All equipment will be moved to…
A Q&A with Dr. Brian Hodgson, new department chair of General Dental Sciences
The Department of General Dental Sciences in Marquette University School of Dentistry is responsible for the majority of the basic, applied and clinical sciences components of the pre-doctoral curriculum. Put simply, it’s the largest of the school’s four departments, with the most faculty and staff. When it came to finding a new leader for the…
Wellness Weekly: Attend a webinar on summer skin care from the My Wellness portal on June 12; Earn My Wellness points
Learn how to protect your skin all year during a free webinar on Wednesday, June 12, at 1 p.m.
Departmental printing and PrintWise upgrades planned for summer
The Purchasing Department and IT Services have arranged for new multi-functional devices for faculty, staff and students. These new devices will eliminate the current split between faculty/staff and student devices and streamline service and support. Device deliveries will begin in mid-June and be completed in early-August. The university’s service provider, Gordon Flesch, will contact departments…
Commencement spotlight: From a curious first-year student to an environmental engineering expert
When Dr. Kassidy O’Malley first started at Marquette as an environmental engineering major in the Opus College of Engineering, she was not convinced that engineering, or even Marquette University, would be the right fit. Like many new college students, she had a natural skepticism about the many possible paths ahead, but took a chance on…
Marquette receives $1.25 million gift to extend program providing educational opportunities to students currently and formerly incarcerated
Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell announced today that the Mellon Foundation has given $1.25 million to the university to extend its successful prison initiatives programs.
Celebrate First Friday Mass, June 7
All are welcome to join in prayer at the First Friday Mass on Friday, June 7, at 8:30 a.m. in the St. Joan of Arc Chapel. There will be a small social promptly following Mass. There will be no First Friday Mass in July, but it will return in August.
Celebrate the Feast of the Sacred Heart
Friday, June 7, is the Feast of the Sacred Heart, a feast that reminds Christians of “the mystery of the love of God for the people of all times,” as St. John Paul II said. The following is a prayer by St. Claude La Colombière, S.J. Center of Our Hearts O God, what will you…
Speech Pathology and Audiology seeks participants for study into effects of exercise on child learning
The Speech Pathology and Audiology department is seeking participants to join their study to evaluate the effects of exercise on learning and fitness in children with and without language impairments. Participants should be children 6-8, with English as their primary language; they must complete assessments and attend a training program at Marquette University three times a…