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Tommy Douglas and the Quest for Medicare in Canada
Dr. Gregory Marchildon, professor emeritus at the University of Toronto and leading public historian of Canadian health care, will discuss his new book, “Tommy Douglas and the Quest for Medicare in Canada” (University of Toronto Press, 2024), on Thursday, Sept. 18, at 5 p.m. in Wehr Physics 141. The book tells the unlikely story of…
22nd annual Casper Lecture
Dr. James Robinson, university professor at the Harris School for Public Policy and the Department of Political Science at the University of Chicago, will deliver the 2025 Casper Lecture on Wednesday, Oct. 1, at 4:30 p.m. in the AMU Lunda Room. Robinson won the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2024. He studied economics at…
Alumnus presents ‘The Gospel of Mark in Performance’
Rev. George Drance, S.J., Sp ’84, will present “The Gospel of Mark in Performance,” a solo show telling the story of Mark’s Gospel, with two performances at the Evan and Marion P. Helfaer Theatre, Sept. 18-19. Each day’s performance will be held at 4:30 p.m. “The Gospel of Mark in Performance” seeks to reclaim the…
Alumnus presents ‘The Gospel of Mark in Performance’
Rev. George Drance, S.J., Sp ’84, will present “The Gospel of Mark in Performance,” a solo show telling the story of Mark’s Gospel, with two performances at the Evan and Marion P. Helfaer Theatre, Sept. 18-19. Each day’s performance will be held at 4:30 p.m. “The Gospel of Mark in Performance” seeks to reclaim the…
Alumni reception prior to volleyball vs. Wisconsin
Marquette alumni, fans and friends are invited to a pregame reception before the Marquette women’s volleyball team takes on Wisconsin on Wednesday, Sept. 17. The event will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Pilot Project Brewing (1128 N. 9th St.). Registration costs $10 for adults and $5 for children aged 3 to…
Mathematical and Statistical Sciences Colloquium: Dr. Hsin-Hsiung Huang
The Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences will host Dr. Hsin-Hsiung Huang from the University of Central Florida for a colloquium titled “From MRIs to Genomes: Practical Dimension Reduction with Shift Robust Tensors and Fréchet dCov SDR,” on Friday, Sept. 12, at 1 p.m. in Cudahy Hall 401, with a virtual option via Teams. Huang…
Biological Sciences Colloquium with Andrew Truman
Dr. Andrew Truman, associate chair for research and professor of biological sciences at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, will present, “Cracking the Hsp70 chaperone code,” for the biological sciences seminar on Friday, Sept. 12, at 3 p.m. in Wehr Life Sciences 111. The Biological Sciences Department’s Friday Seminar Series is supported by the Scholl Endowment.…
Book talk with Dr. Alex Hanna, co-author of ‘The AI Con’
The Center for Data, Ethics, and Society will host Dr. Alex Hanna, co-author of “The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech’s Hype and Create the Future We Want,” for a book talk on Monday, Oct. 6, at 6:30 p.m. at Boswell Books (2559 N. Downer Ave.). The event is free and open to the…
Lunchtime art talk presented by Jill Sebastian
The Haggerty Museum of Art will host an art talk with Jill Sebastian on Wednesday, Sept. 17, from noon to 12:45 p.m. Sebastian is a Milwaukee-based artist working in drawing, sculpture and installation. In addition to her international showing record, Sebastian has also been awarded a variety of local and regional public art projects, including…
Marquette to host Luigi Cherubini Youth Orchestra for concert
The Luigi Cherubini Youth Orchestra will visit Marquette for a cello quartet concert Tuesday, Sept. 9, at 7 p.m. in Weasler Auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public. This concert is part of the youth orchestra’s debut United States tour. It is co-sponsored by Marquette University, the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago…