Graduate Students
Black-Brown Get Down
The next Black-Brown Get Down will be held Wednesday, Feb. 26, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the 707 Hub. These monthly student-led gatherings are designed to build community, cultivate cultural awareness and foster solidarity among students across racial and ethnic boundaries. Student leaders will facilitate conversations to explore how we can embrace our…
Soup with Substance: Justice in Action and 414 Fellows
Join the Arrupe Center for Community Service and Social Responsibility on Wednesday, Feb. 26, from noon to 1 p.m. in the AMU Lunda Room for a Soup with Substance on the upcoming Justice in Action Conference and the 414 Fellows AmeriCorps program. No registration is required. The student director and director will discuss transformational experiences from these initiatives,…
Ideas Sandpit session for Explorer Challenge 2.0
The Innovation Council invites faculty, staff and students to attend the Explorer Challenge 2.0 Ideas Sandpit on Tuesday, Feb. 25, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the 707 Hub. Join to learn more about the initial submitted ideas and how you can help develop them, as well as how to connect with the Innovation…
Exotic frog excursion with Rainforest Rick
The University Honors Program will host an excursion to Rainforest Rick Education Inc. in Brown Deer on Saturday, March 1, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. If you’re interested in sustainability, nonprofits, science, education or tropical frogs, join for experiential learning about exotic tree dart frogs with Prof. Rick Boyd, teaching instructor of physics in…
Marquette Players Society presents ‘Horse Girls’
The Marquette Players Society will present “Horse Girls,” a dark comedy directed by student Mia Figueroa, Friday, Feb. 21, and Saturday, Feb. 22, on the Straz Tower Theatre stage. The show will run: Follow the drama of preteen Ashleigh and her elite horse-obsessed friends as their perfect world at the Lady Jean Ladies Riding Club…
Liturgical Choir concert at St. Sebastian Parish
The Marquette University Liturgical Choir will offer a free concert at St. Sebastian Church (5400 W. Washington Blvd.) on Saturday, Feb. 22, at 6 p.m. All are invited to attend. The concert will be a shared performance with the St. Sebastian parish choir and will showcase favorite songs from their repertoire.
Monthly Taizé prayer
Campus Ministry will offer a February Taizé prayer service Monday, Feb. 24, at 7 p.m. in St. Joan of Arc Chapel. All are invited to join for a quiet evening of meditation and music. No RSVP is required.
Biological sciences seminar featuring alum, Dr. Yi Liu
Dr. Yi Liu, assistant professor of cancer discovery and regenerative medicine at Nanyang Technological University, will present a seminar titled, “Decrypting cell fate via the lens of intracellular pH dynamics,” on Friday, Feb. 21, at 3 p.m. in Wehr Life Sciences 111. Liu received his Ph.D. degree in cell biology from Marquette under the mentorship…
Philosophy and Center for Peacemaking present: The genocidal march of the Hegelian spirit
Dr. Shannon Mussett, professor of philosophy at Utah Valley University, will present “The genocidal march of the Hegelian spirit” on Friday, Feb. 21, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in Marquette Hall 105. This talk explores Hegel’s formulation of the Americas as spirit’s destination once it has completed its work in Europe. This destination requires the…
Mathematical and statistical sciences colloquium presented by Dr. Wim Ruitenburg
Dr. Wim Ruitenburg, professor of mathematical and statistical sciences, will present a seminar titled, “Puzzles and some logic” on Friday, Feb. 21, at 1 p.m. in Cudahy Hall 401. Supported by graduate students in the Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, Ruitenburg will present a broad variety of mathematical puzzles, some with logical content. Their…