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Graduate student named investment software fellow
Igor Gayday, a graduate student in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has been selected for an investment fellowship from the Molecular Sciences Software Institute. The Molecular Sciences Software Institute Investment Fellowship recognizes software development efforts that will benefit the field of computational molecular sciences and have a broad impact on the community. Through…
University mourns the loss of 2020 graduate Christina Curtis
Marquette University mourns the loss of 2020 honors graduate Christina Curtis, who passed away on Tuesday, July 21. She was 23. Curtis graduated in May with bachelor’s degrees in biomedical sciences and psychology. She was a member of the University Honors program and the Honors in Psychology program. She was also the recipient of the…
Office of Economic Engagement pilots Faculty Externship Program, announces two faculty awardees
The Office of Economic Engagement recently launched a pilot Faculty Externship Program, which pairs Marquette faculty members with local corporate and community partners for mutually beneficial research and talent development experiences. This competitive program allows faculty to have an immersive experience learning about issues facing various industries and community organizations. The externship is aimed at…
Dr. Darren Wheelock honored with Teaching Excellence Award
Dr. Darren Wheelock is an associate professor of social and cultural sciences in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences. He is also a 2020 recipient of the John P. Raynor, S.J. Faculty Award for Teaching Excellence. Teaching Excellence Awards are the highest honor bestowed upon Marquette faculty members. Recipients are nominated by colleagues and…
Provost Ah Yun to host Coffee Chat, Aug. 7
The next Virtual Coffee Chat with the Provost will be held via Microsoft Teams on Friday, Aug. 7, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. To participate, email Julie Bach, executive assistant to the provost, by 8 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 7. Registrants will receive a link to the Teams meeting prior to the event. Like the…
Discussion on the life of St. Ignatius is July 27
To celebrate the Feast of St. Ignatius, a discussion on the Life of Ignatius will take place on Monday, July 27, from 10:30 a.m. to noon. The conversation will be presented by Rev. Michael W. Maher, S.J., adjunct associate professor in the department of history. The discussion will look at what was going on in the world…
‘Healthy Coping in Challenging Times’ webinar recording available
On Thursday, July 16, the Aurora/Advocate Employee Assistance Program conducted a webinar titled “Healthy Coping in Challenging Times.” The presentation explored how to shift from living in a reactive mode by cultivating tools and strategies to promote healthy coping. The session was recorded and is available on YouTube.
Clarification on city health order; university continues to discuss with health department and plan for fall 2020
The university is aware that many questions remain regarding Marquette’s plans for the fall 2020 semester, some spurred by a recent article about the City of Milwaukee’s June 25 health order in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Indeed, this story, Milwaukee Public Schools’ decision to begin its term remotely, and the rise in COVID-19 positive cases…
It starts with each one of us
Marquette University Police Chief Edith Hudson, Vice President for Inclusive Excellence William Welburn and Director of the Center for Peacemaking Patrick Kennelly joined a webinar to discuss the ways in which we can stand up for racial injustice.
Making the most of masks
How one physics professor calculates a sanitization solution to make masks reusable