Graduate Students

Workshop on counteracting dangerous online content
The Center for Peacemaking is teaming with Near West Side Partners and Urban Rural Action for an interactive workshop about how to safely consume online information on Friday, May 2, from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in O’Brien Hall 226. Register online. Participants will learn about media manipulation, how it preys on cognitive biases and what…

Seeing as Knowing, Seeing as Believing: Ibn Rushd’s Theory of Vision from Philosophy to Theology
Dr. Fouad Ben Ahmed of the Dar El Hadith El-Hassaniyya in Rabat, affiliated with Al-Qarawiyyin University, currently visiting professor at Harvard in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, will lead an advanced seminar on Ibn Rushd/Averroes on Thursday, May 1, at 3:30 p.m. in Raynor Library 320A. This seminar, “Seeing as Knowing, Seeing as…

Universality and Perfection in Ibn Rushd’s (Averroes’) Comparative Theology of Islam and Christianity
The Culture, Conflict and Interfaith group invites campus to a presentation by Dr. Fouad Ben Ahmed of Dar El Hadith El-Hassaniyya and Al-Qarawiyyin University, Morocco, and visiting professor in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University, on Friday, May 2, from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in AMU 364. He will…

RNA Modifications and Ribosome Targeting: Training Students for Multiple Career Paths
Dr. Christine Chow, professor of chemistry at Wayne State University, will present, “RNA Modifications and Ribosome Targeting: Training Students for Multiple Career Paths,” for the Department of Chemistry colloquium on Friday, May 9, at 4 p.m. in Todd Wehr Chemistry 121. See details for the Chemistry Department colloquia here.

Chemistry Colloquium with Kami Hull
Dr. Kami Hull, associate professor of chemistry at University of Texas, Austin, will present the Department of Chemistry colloquium on Friday, May 2, at 4 p.m. in Todd Wehr Chemistry 121. See details for the Chemistry Department colloquia here.

It’s All About Communication: How Bacteria Coordinate Their Life Cycles
Dr. Paola Mera, associate professor of microbiology at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, will present, “It’s All About Communication: How Bacteria Coordinate Their Life Cycles,” for the biological sciences seminar on Friday, May 2, at 3 p.m. in Wehr Life Sciences 111. The Biological Sciences Department’s Friday Seminar Series is supported by the Scholl Endowment. Eminent scientists are…

10 years of MUPD celebration
The Marquette University Police Department will celebrate 10 years as a commissioned police department on Thursday, May 1, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the second floor of the Alumni Memorial Union. Stop by to congratulate and thank members of MUPD, share your appreciation by signing a banner and visit with MUPD’s community support…

First Friday Mass and French toast breakfast
All are welcome to join in prayer at the First Friday Mass on Friday, May 2, at 8:30 a.m. in St. Joan of Arc Chapel. Following the Mass, participants will gather in the Gratitude Garden for a French toast breakfast. This morning will be a joyful celebration as we come together to mark the end…

Unity Celebration of Graduates, May 9
The Office of Inclusion and Belonging will host the Unity Celebration of Graduates on Friday, May 9, at 5:30 p.m. in the Varsity Theatre, with a reception to follow in the AMU Lunda Room and Henke Lounge. The Unity Celebration of Graduates recognizes and celebrates those who may have brought additional resilience to their college…

Recovery at Marquette celebration of graduates
Recovery at Marquette will host its first recovery celebration of graduates on Friday, May 2, at 4 p.m. in the Swift Conference Suite (Room 326) on the third floor of the Wellness + Helfaer Recreation facility. Staff, current students and alumni in recovery will all speak in a brief ceremony prior to a catered meal…