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‘On the Issues with Mike Gousha’ is Oct. 7
The Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education will host “On the Issues with Mike Gousha: Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty President and General Counsel Rick Esenberg” on Thursday, Oct. 7, at 12:15 p.m. Mike Gousha, distinguished fellow in law and public policy, will be speaking with Rick Esenberg about the Wisconsin Institute for…
Annual Burleigh Media Ethics Lecture is Oct. 14
The Diederich College of Communication is pleased to virtually host Jennifer Valentino-DeVries and Manny Fernandez of the New York Times to discuss their investigative reporting series entitled “I Can’t Breathe,” Thursday, Oct. 14, at 4 p.m. Register via Eventbrite The media attention given to the deaths of Eric Garner in New York and George Floyd…
Admissions hiring campus tour guides
The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is hiring campus tour guides for this academic year. Tour guides must be enthusiastic students who can share their Marquette experience with prospective students and families. Information about the position and the application can be found online. The deadline to apply is Friday, Oct. 15. Applications will be reviewed and…
TEDxMarquetteU ‘Ethos’ discussion is Oct. 9
TEDxMarquetteU will host ‘Ethos: Understanding the Complexities of Journalism Ethics’ on Saturday, Oct. 9, from 10 a.m. to noon at the 707 Hub. Register via Eventbrite. This is a great learning and networking opportunity for all students striving to be well-informed members of their communities. Ethos will be prefaced by a brief expert overview of the…
Office of Research and Innovation hosts ‘Brown Bag Lunches’ career talks
Students are invited to two panel discussions hosted by the Office of Research and Innovation. Faculty from a variety of departments will discuss the paths that have brought them to where they are now in their careers and fields. Bring your lunch and join in discussions about future career choices and decisions. The panels…
Campus Ministry to host events in honor of Respect Life Month
October is Respect Life Month, which provides an opportunity to reflect on the gift of life, learn more about challenges and threats to human dignity and life, and dialogue with others on ways to promote the flourishing of human life from conception to natural death. One resource intended to foster this dialogue is Campus Ministry’s…
‘Grow Your Knowledge in International Affairs’ event is Oct. 13
The International Affairs program and the Bayside Garden Center have teamed up with campus’ international community to host “Grow Your Knowledge of International Affairs.” The event is Wednesday, Oct. 13, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Eckstein Commons (outside between the AMU and Schroeder Hall). In the event of rain, it will move to AMU, 252. This is an…
Register for the Faber Center’s Fall Retreat
Join the Faber Center for their Fall Retreat, Oct. 29-31, at the Jesuit Retreat House in Oshkosh, Wis. This free, silent retreat will be led by Rev. Agbonkhianmeghe Orobator, S.J., president of the Jesuit Conference of Africa and Madagascar. The theme is “Creating Space: Reaching out in a time of uncertainty.” Register online to receive the full retreat schedule.
The Wire student media named finalist for prestigious Pinnacle Award
The Marquette Wire has been named one of five finalists for the College Media Association’s Pinnacle Award for Best College Media Outlet. Winners will be announced at #collegemedia20, the Associated Collegiate Press and College Media Association Fall National College Media Convention, held from Oct. 14-17. Student media offers hands-on and real-world experience in areas that interest students, starting their freshman year. There are 240 students involved with the…
Ethics of Big Data Symposium is Nov. 4
The 2021 Marquette Ethics of Big Data Symposium will focus on “Applied Algorithmic Ethics” and will take place virtually on Thursday, Nov. 4, from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. The keynote speaker is Dr. Rumman Chowdhury, director of Twitter’s ML Ethics, Transparency and Accountability (META) team. Her talk will be followed by a discussion with two other leading voices in this…