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Feast of St. Ignatius 2023 reflection from Father John Thiede
Acting Vice President for Mission and Ministry Rev. John Thiede, S.J., gives a reflection on St. Ignatius’ Feast Day.
Physical Therapy Clinic available to all students, faculty and staff during the summer months
The Marquette Physical Therapy Clinic is fully open and available to serve students, staff and faculty during the summer months. The full-service clinic offers expert care from one of our orthopedic and manual therapy specialists. We are pleased to welcome a new clinician to our team, Lydia Christianson. Lydia is a Certified Pain Specialist, for those…
Priestly callings: Two graduates find spiritual purpose at Marquette
Anselm Smith, Arts ’23 and Noah Smith, Arts ’23 — no relation — are both entering the priesthood after graduating from Marquette this spring.
No vacation from vocation as Anselm Smith enters seminary
The eldest of three, Anselm Smith, Arts ’23, had an ecumenical upbringing that included being born Presbyterian, raised nondenominational and confirmed Missouri Synod Lutheran in his home state of Texas.
Having dismissed thoughts of priesthood, Noah Smith now ready to enter Jesuit formation
When Noah Smith, Arts ’23, walked onto campus his freshman year after graduating from Dowling Catholic High School, he had already written off the idea of becoming a priest, despite having thought about it since middle school.
Occupational Therapy achieves first-ever accreditation
The occupational therapy doctorate (OTD) program in the College of Health Sciences has achieved accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education on its first attempt after a site visit from a team of accreditors last month. The program received the maximum accreditation term of seven years thanks to supportive faculty, staff and administrators…
First Friday Mass, Father Voiss celebration reception, May 5
As we near the end of the spring semester, members of the Marquette community will gather as a community of faith to celebrate Rev. Jim Voiss, S.J., vice president of mission and ministry, and his service to Marquette University. Join Mission and Ministry for First Friday Mass, Friday, May 5, at 8:30 a.m., celebrated by…
Occupational therapy professor awarded department’s first NIH grant
Dr. Samuel Nemanich receives R03 to study motor skills in children Dr. Samuel Nemanich, assistant professor of occupational therapy, has received a $300,000 R03 grant award from the National Institutes of Health to study motor skills in children — specifically, to determine whether there are differences in learned skills between children born pre-term and those born…
Ramadan brings opportunities for connection in community
By Sameer Ali, Campus Ministry Muslim Chaplain The month of Ramadan is the ninth month of the lunar calendar in the Islamic religion. The word “Ramadan” originates from an image of a “scorching or burning place” and is also regarded as one of the many holy names of God in Islam. This month is a…
Easter Joy
By Rev. Jim Voiss, S.J., vice president of Mission and Ministry It had been a tale of high expectations. Jesus, the charismatic teacher from Nazareth had brought healing and hope to the outcast and the lowly. He had stirred hearts to believe that God loved even the sinner, the leper, the tax collector and the…