Graduate Students

Found Family Dinner
The Office of Inclusion and Belonging will host a Found Family Dinner on Wednesday, Feb. 18, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in AMU 227. The event will explore the history of found families and how they celebrate authenticity through shared experiences and mutual respect. Students are invited to enjoy a meal, make new connections and build community. All are…

Civic Dialogue dinner on grading
Students, faculty and staff are invited to a Dialogue Dinner on grading practices and beliefs, hosted by the Civic Dialogues program and the University Honors program, on Tuesday, Feb. 24, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Sensenbrenner Hall Eisenberg Reading Room. Pizza will be served. Register online by Sunday, Feb. 22.

Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday, the traditional start of Lent, is Wednesday, Feb. 18. Lent is a season of reflection, repentance and renewal, marked by prayer, fasting and almsgiving. Campus Ministry will offer multiple opportunities to receive ashes and celebrate Mass: The Church of the Gesu will hold Mass at 7 a.m., 12:05 p.m., and 5:30 p.m. All…

Counseling Center art therapy open studio
The Marquette Counseling Center will host an art therapy open studio on Wednesday, Feb. 18, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Wellness + Helfaer Recreation facility room 326. The open studio offers undergraduate and graduate students a welcoming, relaxed space to connect with their artistic side, facilitated by trained art therapists. The event is free and open…

Free Ramadan Iftar dinner
All members of the Marquette community are invited to a free Iftar dinner, which marks the breaking of the daily fast for Muslims during Ramadan, on Friday, Feb. 20, at 5:30 p.m. in O’Brien Hall 150. Join to learn about Ramadan and take part in interreligious dialogue. Enjoy a meal and time to connect in community. …

Mathematical and statistical sciences colloquium
Dr. Andrew Chen, assistant professor of biostatistics at Medical University of South Carolina, will share “Ongoing challenges in constructing MRI reference intervals” for a colloquium presented by the Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences. The seminar will be held on Friday, Feb. 20, at 1 p.m. in Cudahy Hall 401. Multi-site national and international imaging…

Psychology department colloquium
Zoe Bair, a doctoral student in the Marquette’s Department of Psychology, will present “The relationship between intolerance of uncertainty and PTSD symptoms in trauma exposed college students.” Additionally, doctoral students Mary Polking and Henry Licht from Dr. Nielson’s lab will present on the “Society for Psychophysiological Research (SPR) Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, 2025.” This colloquium…

Chinese Program: Diaspora and Global Flows
The Chinese program in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures will host Dr. Paul Brodwin of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee for a talk titled “The Anthropology of Diaspora and Global Flows: Classic Theory and Case Study” on Friday, Feb. 13, from 10 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. in Lalumiere Hall 198. No registration is required. Diasporas…

Fulbright workshop on the application process
Marquette University’s Fellowships Office and International Affairs program will host the second part of its Fulbright workshop series on Tuesday, Feb. 24, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. While the session is ideal for rising seniors, graduating seniors and alumni interested in applying in next year’s Fulbright application cycle, anyone interested in learning more about…

Consentgrams with Estelle Wellhouse
Stop by the second floor of the Lemonis Center for Student Success on Thursday, Feb. 12, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to join Estelle Welhouse, Marquette’s survivor/victim advocate, for a pop-up event on consent-friendly language. Attendees can make their own Valentine’s Day card (romantic or platonic) and pick up a sweet treat to take with them.