Graduate Students
Book talk: ‘Queer Lasting: Ecologies of Care for a Dying World’
Join Dr. Sarah Ensor on Monday, April 7, at 3:30 pm in Marquette Hall 100 to hear her talk about her new book, “Queer Lasting: Ecologies of Care for a Dying World.” No registration is required. Ensor is an assistant professor of English at UW-Madison. Queer Lasting asks what contemporary environmentalism’s focus on the future has…
Exhibit recounting the 1967 Milwaukee fair housing marches on display at Marquette Hall
The Wisconsin Historical Society’s traveling exhibit “Crossing the Line: The Milwaukee Fair Housing Marches of 1967-1968” will be on display from April 1 through April 16 on the first floor of Marquette Hall. The exhibit commemorates the 50th anniversary of Milwaukee’s civil rights marches and examines the practices and prejudices that led to segregation in…
Explorer Challenge 2.0 pitch event
The Office of Research and Innovation and the Innovation Council invite campus to attend the Explorer Challenge 2.0 pitch event on Thursday, April 3, from 1:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in AMU 163. Those who have submitted ideas to the Explorer Challenge 2.0 will present and pitch for funds. These pitches will be judged by…
Dr. Javiera Perez Gomez on ‘When Are Microaggressions Wrong?
The Humanities Research Colloquium will host Dr. Javiera Perez Gomez, associate professor of philosophy in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, who will share “When Are Microaggressions Wrong?” on Wednesday, April 9, at 4 p.m. in Marquette Hall 105. The event can also be viewed virtually via Teams. Light refreshments will be provided. Microaggressions are actions…
Time-Keeping Mechanisms Within the Limbic System
Dr. Diego Fernandez, assistant professor in the department of ophthalmology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, will present, “Time-Keeping Mechanisms Within the Limbic System,” on Friday, April 4, at 3 p.m. in Wehr Life Sciences 111. Fernandez’s work examines how the body and brain encode environmental stimuli, such as daily changes in light and feeding patterns, to…
Tai Chi Basics and Practice
The Marquette University Chinese Program will present Tai Chi Basics and Practice on Friday, April 4, from 11 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. in Lalumiere Hall 296. The session will be led by Dr. Huimin Zhao from the University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee.
U-RISE STEM spotlight speaker series
U-RISE at MU will host a spotlight speaker series exploring Ph.D. careers in engineering and biomedical research in industry with guest speaker Dr. Joe Lacey, senior principal engineer at GE Healthcare, on Wednesday, April 2, from 12:45 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. in Cramer 042. Listen as Lacey shares his journey to a Ph.D. and how he applies…
Camina Conmigo retreat
Campus Ministry is hosting Camina Conmigo — walk with me — a one-night retreat starting Friday, April 4, at 5 p.m. and ending on Saturday, April 5, at 7 p.m. at the St. Iakovos Retreat Center. Camina Conmigo celebrates and explores Latine spiritualities and identities while building community between students of all faiths and backgrounds. …
Mass in Spanish
Campus Ministry is offering Mass in Spanish on Sunday, April 6, at 11 a.m. in St. Joan of Arc Chapel. All members of the Marquette community are invited to attend. Students interested in attending Mass in Spanish on other Sundays are encouraged to connect with the Latine Ministry Student Team. The student team organizes transportation to…
Commercial Banking Conference
This year’s Commercial Banking Conference will be on April 17 from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Alumni Memorial Union. Registration is free for students. Admission is $100 for all other in-person attendees and $50 for online attendees. Register for the conference here. This year’s conference is titled “Tariffs and the Economy, Regulatory Changes,…