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Dr. Jennifer Morton to deliver 86th Aquinas Lecture
The Department of Philosophy will host the 86th Aquinas Lecture on Friday, Oct. 10, at 3 p.m. in the Fr. John Naus, S.J., Room (AMU 163). This year’s lecture, “A Teacher’s Dilemma: Balancing High Expectations with Evidence,” will be delivered by Dr. Jennifer M. Morton, Presidential Penn Compact Professor of Philosophy at the University of…

Active Minds’ Send Silence Packing Exhibit
For more than a decade, Active Minds’ acclaimed Send Silence Packing® exhibit has traveled the country to end the silence that surrounds mental health and suicide and connect visitors with resources for support and action. The 2025 display will be at Marquette on Wednesday, Sept. 24, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Westowne Square.…

‘rHyThMs oF lIgHt: Seeing with Sound’ performance by the Marquette University Chorus and Chamber Choir
The Marquette University Chorus and Chamber Choir will perform “rHyThMs oF lIgHt: Seeing with Sound,” on Friday, Sept. 26, at 5 p.m. at the Haggerty Museum of Art. Light — at once particle and wave — travels in paradox, shaping how we perceive the world. In this performance, the Marquette University Chorus and Chamber Choir…

Diederich College of Communication screening with leadership guru Cy Wakeman
The Diederich College of Communication will host a screening of a session with New York Times best-selling author and leadership guru Cy Wakeman on Thursday, Sept. 25, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Johnston Hall screening room. She will speak on “Fearless Leadership: Embracing Discomfort and Accountability to Achieve Greatness.” The pop-up event will be held in…

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…