Faculty

Faculty Friday: Lunch, Wellness + Recreation Edition
The Office of Faculty Affairs and Wellness + Recreation will co-host the final Faculty Friday of the academic year, “Lunch, Wellness + Recreation Edition” on Friday, April 24, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., starting in the Wellness + Helfaer Recreation facility multipurpose room. This Faculty Friday event will feature free lunch in the multipurpose room at 11 a.m. Chair massages will be offered on a first-come,…

AHPRC Spring Seminar Series with Dr. Avinash Chandran
Dr. Avinash Chandran of the NCAA Injury Surveillance Program will speak as part of the Athletic and Human Performance Research Center Spring Seminar Series on Thursday, April 23, from noon to 1 p.m. in the AHPRC Film Room (room 216). Chandran will speak about “Injury and Life Course Health in Women: Epidemiological Context from Injury Surveillance and…

Psychology Colloquium with Dr. Angelique Lewis
Dr. Angelique Lewis will present “From Couch to Classroom: My Journey into Private Practice” for the Psychology Department Colloquium on Thursday, April 23, at 2 p.m. in Cramer Hall 042. Everyone is welcome to attend this event.

Mathematical and statistical sciences colloquium with Shengtong Han
Dr. Shengtong Han, assistant professor of biostatistics at the Marquette University School of Dentistry, will present the mathematical and statistical sciences colloquium on Friday, April 24, at 1 p.m. in Cudahy Hall 401. In this talk, Han will discuss a Bayesian method (mixture-model-based rare-variant analysis on genes (MIRAGE) to boost the power in the rare…

Women and Family Health Research Community to host coffee-and-conversation interest meeting
The Women and Family Health Research Community will host a “coffee-and-conversation” interest meeting on Wednesday, April 22, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. in the Wellness + Helfaer Recreation multipurpose room 326. The event invites scholars from across Marquette who are interested in advancing the health and well-being of women and families. Attendees will have the opportunity…

Holistic Advising: Strengthening Student Success Through Relationships, Systems, and Strategy
The Lemonis Center for Student Success will host a Student Success Dialogue on holistic advising on Tuesday, April 21, at noon in the Lemonis Center Multipurpose Room. The event will highlight Marquette’s evolution toward a holistic, proactive and relationship-centered advising model that supports students academically, personally and professionally. Register online. Presenters will outline key milestones in building an integrated…

Celebration of Confirmation Mass
Members of the Marquette community will receive the sacrament of Confirmation on Sunday, April 19, at 6 p.m. in the Church of the Gesu. Rev. Ryan Duns, S.J., associate professor and chair of theology, will preside. Fourteen students will be confirmed and one student will be received into full communion with the Catholic Church and will receive…

Why Stories Matter: Narrative, Law and Justice
Marquette University Law School will host the annual Boden Lecture, “Why Stories Matter: Narrative, Law and Justice,” featuring Alan Jenkins of Harvard Law School on Tuesday, May 12, at 4 p.m. in the Lubar Center. A reception will follow at 5 p.m. The lecture will examine how storytelling shapes law and public policy, exploring how…

Politics & Film: Wag the Dog
Politics & Film will present the film “Wag the Dog” (1997), starring Dustin Hoffman and Robert De Niro, on Thursday, April 16, at 5 p.m. in Wehr Life Sciences 111. Register here.

Hell is Other Robots: Participatory Sense-Making and GenAI
Dr. Robin Zebrowski of Beloit College will present a seminar for the philosophy department colloquium on Friday, April 17, at 3:30 p.m. in Lemonis Center for Student Success 242B. Despite the existence of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) preceding OpenAI’s release of ChatGPT in November of 2022, that event catalyzed a wide embrace of such tools…