Graduate Students

Founder Finder networking event with Midwest Founders Community
Founder Finder, a free networking event hosted by the Midwest Founders Community in partnership with Marquette and the campus chapter of the Collegiate Entrepreneurship Organization, will take place on Thursday, April 9, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in O’Brien Hall 150. The high-energy event is designed to connect startup founders with potential co-founders and…

IWL Gala
The Institute for Women’s Leadership at Marquette University will host a panel discussion to celebrate women leading community-level change as part of the fifth annual IWL Gala on Tuesday, April 14, at 5 p.m. in the Alumni Memorial Union, 1442 W. Wisconsin Ave. This year’s theme is Women in Athletics: Representation, Leadership and Action. Jasmine M. Johnson, vice president of marketing and…

Black Mindz, LLC business launch party
Black Mindz, LLC, a 2024 winner of Marquette’s Brewed Ideas Challenge, will officially launch Friday, April 10, with a free event from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the 707 Hub. The mental health organization focuses on raising awareness and providing education for college and high school students, as well as businesses. Its mission includes establishing Black Mindz…

Marquette Central information session on federal student aid changes
Marquette Central will host an information session on upcoming changes to federal student aid programs on Wednesday, April 8, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Lemonis Center Reading Room. Advisers Fatima Castillo and Cassandra Calderon-Castro will lead the session, which is open to current graduate students interested in learning how the changes may…

Blue and Gold Walk with Provost Tahmassebi
Join the Marquette community and walk with Blue, Marquette University’s community support dog, at the monthly Blue and Gold Walk on Wednesday, April 1, at noon. Due to expected rain, the walk has been moved to the Wellness + Helfaer Recreation indoor track. This month’s walk will feature special guest Dr. Debbie Tahmassebi, Marquette’s new provost and executive…

Blood drive as part of competition with Butler
Marquette and Versiti Blood Center will host a blood donation drive as part of Marquette’s ongoing competition with Butler University on Wednesday, April 1, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in 313 Building MV109. Schedule an appointment online. Walk-ins are welcome. This drive is part of Marquette’s ongoing competition with Butler University. For a fourth straight year, the universities are…

Community Impact Showcase
The Community Impact Showcase will highlight student work focused on community engagement and social impact on Friday, April 27, from 9 a.m. to noon in AMU 227. The event will feature poster presentations from undergraduate and graduate students, showcasing their work in the Milwaukee community and their leadership development. The showcase is intended to encourage dialogue and…

Wade Chair Lecture
Rev. Stephen Pitts, S.J., will present the Rev. Francis Wade, S.J. Public Lecture on Wednesday, April 8, at 4 p.m. in the Raynor Beaumier Suites. A reception will immediately follow. Father Pitts will speak on “What You Know Depends on Who You Know: Social Networks and Information Asymmetry.” Father Pitts, this year’s Rev. Francis Wade, S.J., Chair,…

Brewed Ideas Challenge
The 707 Hub and Brady Corporation will host the Brewed Ideas Challenge, a Shark Tank-style pitch competition highlighting student-founded startups, on Friday, April 24, from 1 to 5 p.m. in the 707 Hub. The event culminates a series of bootcamp workshops where student founders, mentored by leaders from Brady Corporation, develop their ideas into pitch-ready…

Holstein Colloquium
The Department of Social and Cultural Sciences will host the Holstein Colloquium on Thursday, March 26, from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Lalumiere Hall 272, titled “Ethnohistoric characterization of Native American sweat lodges: Variation, continuity, and the archaeological record.” The presentation will share results from a review of 59 ethnohistoric sources detailing Native American…