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Lemonis Center Student Success Dialogues: Giving and Receiving Professional Feedback
The Lemonis Center for Student Success will begin this year’s Student Success Dialogues with Dr. Melissa Shew, associate director of teaching excellence in the Center for Teaching and Learning and faculty director of the Executive MBA Program, on Thursday, Sept. 17, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Lemonis Center Multipurpose Room. This session will…

Revolution of the Heart: The Catholic Worker Movement and Marquette’s Soup with Substance
The first Soup with Substance of the fall semester, focused on the Catholic Worker Movement, will be held Wednesday, Sept. 9, from noon to 1 p.m. in the AMU Lunda Room. Register online. Have you ever wondered what Soup with Substance is, or what The Catholic Worker Movement is? Find out at the first Soup…

Near West Side Week
Near West Side Partners will celebrate Near West Side Week from Sunday, Sept. 13, to Saturday, Sept. 20. Throughout the week, there will be a variety of events highlighting the Near West Side’s thriving neighborhoods and businesses. For more information, visit the Near West Side website. Thursday, Sept. 10 Sunday, Sept. 13 Monday, Sept. 14 Wednesday,…

Epigenetic integration of temperature sensing in Arabidopsis
Dr. Sibum Sung, professor of molecular biosciences at the University of Texas at Austin, will present, “Epigenetic integration of temperature sensing in Arabidopsis,” for the biological sciences seminar on Wednesday, Sept. 9, at 3 p.m. in Wehr Life Sciences 111. The Biological Sciences Department’s Seminar Series is supported by the Scholl Endowment. Eminent scientists are invited to the…

Marquette Law School Boden Lecture: Data, Power and Gender Stagnation in Corporate Law
Afra Afsharipour, John D. Ayer Professor of Law and director of the Center for Business Law and Society, University of California Davis, will deliver Marquette University Law School’s Boden Lecture on Wednesday, Sept. 23, at 5 p.m. in the Lubar Center. Afsharipour will speak on “Behind the Closed Network: Data, Power and Gender Stagnation in…

Renowned professor explores transformative pedagogy
Dr. Justin McDaniel, Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Endowed Professor of the Humanities at the University of Pennsylvania, will deliver a lecture about the power of transformative teaching on Thursday, Sept. 10, at 4 p.m. at the AMU Lunda Room. McDaniel has garnered a national reputation for his creative courses that provide transformative experiences for…

Her Future is Our Future: A Conversation about Girls’ Academic Success & Well-Being in WI
The Institute for Women’s Leadership is partnering with the Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast to host “Her Future is Our Future: A Conversation about Girls’ Academic Success & Well-Being in WI,” on Wednesday, Sept. 9, from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Weasler Auditorium. This free community event will share key data and insights…

Commercial Real Estate Leadership Breakfast
Marquette’s Vieth Institute for Real Estate Leadership will host the annual Commercial Real Estate Leadership Breakfast on Thursday, Oct. 1 from 8–10 a.m. at the Union League of Chicago. The 2026 event will feature Michelle Herrick, head of commercial real estate with JPMorgan Chase, the nation’s largest commercial real estate lender. Drawing over 200 attendees…

Getting to the root of plant-microbiome interactions
Dr. Cara Haney, associate professor of microbiology and immunology at the University of Pittsburgh, will present, “Getting to the root of plant-microbiome interactions” for the biological sciences seminar on Wednesday, Sept. 2, at 3 p.m. in Wehr Life Sciences 111. The Biological Sciences Department’s Seminar Series is supported by the Scholl Endowment. Eminent scientists are invited to…

87th Aquinas Lecture featuring Serene J. Khader
The Department of Philosophy will host the 87th Aquinas Lecture on Friday, Oct. 2, at 3 p.m. in the Centennial Room (AMU 227). This year’s lecture, “Oppression and the Politics of the Human,” will be delivered by Dr. Serene J. Khader, Jay Newman Chair in Philosophy of Culture at Brooklyn College and professor of philosophy and women’s and…