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Dr. Eric Jacobsen to present the 2025 Nakamoto Lecture in Chemistry
The Department of Chemistry has announceed this year’s Nakamoto Lecture will be given by Dr. Eric Jacobsen, Sheldon Emery Professor of Chemistry at Harvard University. He will speak on “Selectivity and Generality in Asymmetric Catalysis,” on Friday, April 4, at 4 p.m. in Todd Wehr Chemistry 121. The Nakamoto Distinguished Lecture honors the memory of Dr.…
An Evening of Recovery with Tom Farley
Recovery at Marquette will host Tom Farley, brother of the late Marquette alumnus, actor and comedian Chris Farley, to share his story of recovery from addiction in celebration of National Collegiate Recovery Day on Tuesday, April 15, at 6 p.m. in Weasler Auditorium. Tom Farley previously served as the executive director of The Chris Farley…
First Friday Mass
All are welcome to join in prayer at the First Friday Mass on Friday, April 4, at 8:30 a.m. in St. Joan of Arc Chapel. Following the Mass, participants will gather in the Gratitude Garden for a social time filled with fellowship and community. Come and be a part of this special morning of worship…
Philosophy Graduate Conference: AI Ethics and Society
The Philosophy Graduate Student Association is hosting a hybrid conference on AI ethics and society on Saturday, April 5, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Marquette Hall 105 or via Teams. Panel presentations from graduate students and a keynote from Dr. Kimberley Van Orman from the University of Georgia will explore themes of artificial…
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…
Touchstones: Stories of Hope and Inspiration with Dr. Jacqueline Black
Join the Faber Center virtually on Friday, April 4, from noon to 12:45 p.m. as Dr. Jacqueline Black, director for Hispanic initiatives and diversity and inclusion educational programming, shares highlights of how her journey has impacted her life and work at Marquette. Register online to attend. The Faber Center is dedicated to providing faculty and staff…
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…