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Dreamers Gala is March 17
The fifth annual Dreamers Gala will take place on Tuesday, March 17, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the AMU, Monaghan Ballroom. This student-led initiative brings together faculty, staff, university leaders, students and community members in celebration of the resilience and accomplishments of Marquette’s undocumented/DACA students. It is also the primary source of funding for the Ignacio Ellacuría, S.J.,…
Dining Services to host ‘Flavors of Mexico’ with Chef Jorge Serrano, Feb. 24
As a part of its Global Chefs program, Dining Services will welcome Chef Jorge Serrano from Mexico on Monday, Feb. 24. He will take over the Taqueria in Marquette Place starting at 11 a.m. Chef Jorge Serrano is the executive chef for 35 accounts at the Peñasquito Polymetallic Mine in Mexico, which serves nearly 7,000…
Dr. Heidi Bostic named next dean of the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Heidi Bostic, visiting associate provost for special projects at Furman University, a private liberal arts university in Greenville, South Carolina, has been named the next dean of the Helen Way Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, Provost Kimo Ah Yun announced today. She will begin in her role on May 28. The announcement comes…
‘Harmony 4 Hope’ event highlights rare disease stories, Feb. 27
The College of Health Sciences will host “Harmony 4 Hope: Rare Storytellers” on Thursday, Feb. 27, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the AMU, Room 163. Harmony 4 Hope unites and amplifies the voices of the 350 million people worldwide collectively impacted by 7,000 rare diseases. At this event, participants will have the opportunity…
Women and Men for and with Others: After the loss of her infant son, Dr. Callie Chiroff channels her love for him into helping others
By Shelby Williamson, senior communication specialist in the Office of Marketing and Communication It has been almost two years since Dr. Callie Chiroff, clinical assistant professor of nursing, lost her infant son Theo to complications from a congenital heart defect. A lot has happened since that day in March 2018, but one of the things…
Writer Fight Club meeting is Feb. 26
The Ott Memorial Writing Center will host a Writer Fight Club meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 26, at 6 p.m. in the Raynor Library Beaumier Suite. Those interested in participating should contact Dr. Matthew Burchanoski. Please include what poet, musician, non-fiction writer, journalist, or playwright you plan to read.
Humanities Research Colloquium is Feb. 26
The Center for the Advancement of the Humanities will host the Humanities Research Colloquium on Wednesday, Feb. 26, from 5 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. in Marquette Hall 105. Dr. Angela Sorby, an English professor at Marquette, will present “Vikings in Nineteenth-Century American Poetry: Whiteness, Archaeology and the Deep Past.” Light snacks and drinks will be provided.…
Black History Month Transcribe-a-thon is Feb. 25
The Ott Memorial Writing Center and Raynor Memorial Libraries will host a “transcribe-a-thon” on Tuesday, Feb. 25, from noon to 3 p.m. on the second floor of Raynor. This event will bring Black history to digital life by transcribing the works of Anna Julia Cooper (1858-1964), a visionary Black feminist leader, educator, intellectual and activist.…
Ash Wednesday services will be offered across campus
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent and is one of the most popular and important holy days in the liturgical calendar. Campus Ministry will sponsor the following Ash Wednesday services on Feb. 26. Noon | Mass with Imposition of Ashes, Chapel of the Holy Family 3 p.m. | Ecumenical Service with the…
Give Marquette Day is Feb. 27; become an advocate
Update | Thursday, Feb. 27: Give Marquette Day postponed to March 3 Feb. 19, 2020 Give Marquette Day is next Thursday, Feb. 27. During this 24-hour day of giving, alumni, parents, students and friends will come together to make a difference for students, faculty, staff and everything that makes up the Marquette experience. In honor…