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Behind the scenes: how one Marquette University director is helping students cross the finish line
Students in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences may not always see the person behind academic policies and degree requirements, but many have likely benefited from her work. Megan Blanchette, director of student records, helps students navigate challenges, map out pathways and ultimately cross the stage at Commencement. “Officially, my title is director of…
Marquette Players Society Fall Cabaret, Oct. 12
Enjoy a night of music, theatre and talent at the Marquette University Players Society Fall Cabaret on Sunday, Oct. 12, at 7:30 p.m. in the Straz Hall theatre. Members of MUPS will perform show tunes ranging from Broadway classics to modern favorites. No registration is required.
AHPRC announces 2025-26 Student Research Initiative awardee
The Marquette AHPRC Student Research Initiative supports undergraduate research across campus and advances the mission and global goals of the Athletic and Human Performance Research Center.
Marquette Global Brigades Medical Chapter seeking donations
Marquette’s Global Brigades Medical Chapter seeks gently used Marquette or Milwaukee Brewers T-shirts that are blue, yellow, white or gray in sizes small through 3XL.
Farhat Tasnim Progga, Arthur J. Schmitt Fellow in the Department of Computer Science, advances AI research to support maternal mental health
Farhat Tasnim Progga, a fifth-year Ph.D. graduate student in the Department of Computer Science at Marquette University and recipient of the prestigious Arthur J. Schmitt Fellowship, is advancing research aimed at improving mental health support for women during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Driven by personal passion and informed by cultural insight, her work seeks…
Author Jonathan Malesic to deliver Theotokos Lecture, Oct. 21
Essayist, journalist and scholar Jonathan Malesic will deliver the Theotokos Lecture on Tuesday, Oct. 21, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in Sensenbrenner Hall. Can art combat digital distraction? Beyond focused contemplation, art offers models of attention. Mary, a paramount example in Western art, reveals attention is more than just focus; she’s also distractible for…
Power outage to impact nine buildings, Oct. 16
As part of the South Fiber Loop Project, an electrical power outage will occur for eight university buildings beginning at 6 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 16.
Dr. Aziz Rahman to Speak on Medicine at the Frontiers of Gaza on Oct. 13
Dr. Aziz Rahman, an award-winning Wisconsin-based interventional radiologist, will present “Medicine on the Frontiers of Gaza.”
Volunteer for Project Homeless Connect, Oct. 16
This year Marquette is expecting over 500 guests at the one-day event on Thursday, Oct. 16, in the Alumni Memorial Union.
Understanding Student Wellness Needs and How to Address Them in Jesuit Education, Nov. 6
Luis de Zengotita, chief wellness officer, will speak on “Cura Personalis in Action: Understanding Student Wellness Needs and How to Address Them in Jesuit Education.”