Alumni

Spring exhibition opening reception at the Haggerty Museum of Art
Celebrate the 1984 grand opening of the Haggerty Museum of Art and the opening of four new spring exhibitions, meet the curators, vibe to an 80s throwback playlist and be the first to view freshly interpreted works during a free-to-the-public opening reception on Thursday, Jan. 16, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. The reception will…

Homecoming Week
Marquette’s annual Homecoming Week will be celebrated from Saturday, Jan. 25, to Saturday, Feb. 1, culminating in National Marquette Day, the university’s global day of spirit. This year’s festivities include food, music and entertainment throughout the week. In addition to attending events, the campus community is encouraged to take part in themed days throughout Homecoming…

On the Issues: Museums and Civic Education
Join the Lubar Center for Public Policy and Civic Education for On the Issues: Museums and Civic Education, on Thursday, Jan. 23, at 12:15 p.m. in Eckstein Hall. Kick off Museum Days with an engaging discussion on how museums can play a role in improving civic education test scores in Wisconsin. A new survey by…

Lubar Center’s Get to Know with President Kimo Ah Yun
Join the Lubar Center for Public Policy and Civic Education on Friday, Jan. 17, as it hosts President Kimo Ah Yun as part of its “Get to Know” series. Derek Mosley, director of the Lubar Center, will host the program, which begins at 12:15 p.m. Register online to attend. President Ah Yun was recently named…

Inauguration of President Kimo Ah Yun
The inauguration of Dr. Kimo Ah Yun as Marquette University’s 25th president will be held the morning of Tuesday, April 29. The event, which will be held in the Al McGuire Center, will include a Mass and inauguration ceremony. A general reception for the Marquette community will follow. Undergraduate lecture-based classes will break from meeting…

‘Sacred Alaska’ movie screening
Orthodox Christian Chaplaincy is hosting a movie night screening of “Sacred Alaska” on Sunday, Nov. 17, at 7 p.m. in Varsity Theatre. No RSVP is required. “Sacred Alaska” is a movie about Orthodox Christianity in Alaska, focusing on the Native peoples, especially Aleut, Yupik and Tlingit, and their culture. Contact Rev. Elijah Mueller at ocamke@gmail.com with any…

Dance Marathon Turkey Trot
Marquette Dance Marathon will host a Turkey Trot on Saturday, Nov. 23, at 8 a.m. beginning in Westowne Square. Come walk or run the Marquette Mile to help battle childhood illnesses. Registration costs $5 and can be completed online. Dance Marathon consists of students united to change kids’ health and change the future by raising the critical…

Trans* Compassion Week
Trans* Compassion Week will run from Monday, Nov. 18, through Friday, Nov. 22. Hosted by the LGBTQ+ Resource Center, the week of events recognizes anti-transgender violence and supports trans and gender-diverse students. It is held annually the week of Transgender Day of Remembrance, observed on Nov. 20. All students, staff, faculty and alumni are welcome…

Biochemistry students host seminar on the microbiome
The annual student-invited biochemistry seminar will occur Friday, Nov. 11, at 4 p.m. in TW-Chemistry room 121. Distinguished Professor Dr. Jo Handelsman of the University of Wisconsin-Madison will present a lecture titled “Finding THOR’s Hammer: Multi-omics search for the driver of microbiome function.” Handelsman is the director of the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, a Howard Hughes Medical…

Mass honoring National Black Catholic History Month
Campus Ministry will host a Mass to honor National Black Catholic History Month on Thursday, Nov. 14, at 4 p.m. in the Chapel of the Holy Family. All are welcome to worship together in the tradition of song and praise. The Marquette Gospel Choir will lead the worship and Rev. Peter Patrick will be the celebrant. …