Alex Nemec
Most memorable mission moments of 2025
A look back at the top moments from Mission and Ministry in 2025.
Who are you expecting in the manger?
Assistant Director of Campus Ministry Cecille Medina-Maldonado shares a reflection for the Advent season.
Occupational Therapy launches student-led, free clinic
On a chilly fall afternoon, occupational therapy doctorate student Parker Thompson is helping a client make a stack of pancakes in a mock apartment inside the 1700 Building on Wells Street. She’s holding the client’s gait belt to help them maintain their balance, watching every movement with a careful eye. The client goes through all the steps: mixing…
Mission and Ministry completing ‘Act with’ series with ‘Grace’ for Mission Week
The Office of Mission and Ministry is concluding the four-year “Act with” series with this year’s Mission Week theme of “Act with Grace.” Mission Week begins Sunday, Feb. 1, at 6 p.m. with Mass at the Church of the Gesu and runs through Friday, Feb. 6. The four-year “Act with” arc included themes of kindness, faith and care. …
A Thanksgiving reflection from Rev. John Thiede, S.J.
Rev. John Thiede, S.J., vice president for mission and ministry, reminds us of all we have to be thankful for at Marquette.
Campus Ministry welcomes new Muslim chaplain Fatih Harpci
Dr. Fatih Harpci joined the Campus Ministry staff this summer as the office’s Muslim chaplain to walk with Muslim students during their faith journeys. Harpci is an associate professor of religion at Carthage College. At Marquette, he will provide spiritual support to the Muslim student community while being mindful of a chaplain’s role of walking…
Cecille Medina-Maldonado to focus on student inclusion as new assistant director of multicultural ministry
In this Q&A with Marquette Today, Medina-Maldonado outlines what her journey looked like and what she is looking forward to accomplishing in her role here at Marquette.
M. S. Program in Speech Language Pathology earns full-term reaccreditation
he Speech Pathology and Audiology Department in the College of Health Sciences has received reaccreditation from its professional organization after a successful site visit in February. The department earned an eight-year accreditation term, the longest term given by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. “First, I’d…
Physician Assistant Studies earns reaccreditation
The Marquette University Physician Assistant Studies program was recently granted continued accreditation until July 2033 from its accrediting body, the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant. “We are happy with ARC-PA’s decision and grateful for our program faculty and staff’s diligent work to maintain the high level of instruction necessary for our…
Public invited to Health Sciences, Wisconsin Adaptive Sports Association ‘Try It’ event, Nov. 1
The Adaptive Abilities Club in the College of Health Sciences has teamed up with the Wisconsin Adaptive Sports Association to host “Try-It.”