Caroline Blandford
‘Instances of Reverie’ chorus and chamber choir spring concert is April 24
The chorus and chamber choir will host a spring concert on Saturday, April 24, at noon. To register or with questions, contact Dr. Mark Konewko, university carillonneur and director of the university chorus and chamber choir. Students will reflect on the past pandemic year and express feelings of loss — surrounding people, opportunities, connections and how to move…
‘Movement in May 4×140′ Challenge begins May 1
The College of Health Sciences and Employee Wellness will host “The Movement in May 4×140” fitness challenge on Virgin Pulse from Saturday, May 1, to Friday, May 28. This event is a four-week fitness challenge for the Marquette community celebrating the 140-year anniversary of Marquette. Participants will partake in a minimum of 140 minutes of outdoor…
ORSP to host Fulbright alumni ambassador, April 29
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) will host Heather Bandeen, a Fulbright alumni ambassador, for a virtual visit on Thursday, April 29, at noon. Register via Eventbrite. A Fulbright Alumni Ambassador, Bandeen traveled through Norway as a Roving Scholar in American Studies, learning about education policy as she visited colleges and schools. Today, Bandeen…
IWL’s end-of-year social is May 5; register by April 26
The Institute for Women’s Leadership (IWL) is hosting its end-of-year social virtually on Wednesday, May 5, at 4:30 p.m. Register online to participate. Note: Registration closes on Monday, April 26. Registration on or before April 26, is required for participation in the Ruby Tap wine pickup. Any registrants who register after the April 26 deadline will only…
Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology to host Diversity Gala, May 1
Students in the Graduate Student Organization (GSO) of the Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology (CECP) will host the 20th Annual Diversity Gala on Saturday, May 1, at 7 p.m. To register and with questions, contact Coreen Bukowski, academic coordinator for the CECP department. The gala will help support the CECP GSO Diversity Scholarship. The…
Virtual talk with New York Times best-selling author Tayari Jones is April 28
The Center for the Advancement of the Humanities will host Tayari Jones for a virtual conversation on Wednesday, April 28, at 4 p.m. Register via Eventbrite. Jones is a celebrated novelist and essayist best known for her New York Times best-selling novel, “An American Marriage.” In addition to writing, Jones is the Charles Howard Chandler Professor…
Diederich College of Communication announces 2021-22 O’Brien Fellows
The Diederich College of Communication announced the next class of journalists joining the O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism. The fellowship teams up Marquette student journalists with reporters for nine-month investigations into complex national and local issues. The incoming Fellows for the 2021–22 academic year are: Katherine Reynolds Lewis, independent journalist, author and speaker specializing…
Soup with Substance ‘Understanding Gender Expression,’ April 21
Campus Ministry will host the next “Soup with Substance” event on Wednesday, April 21, from noon to 1 p.m. Register online. The event will feature guest speaker LB Moore (them/them and ze/zir) to start the conversation on understanding gender expression and what it means to each person. Topics to be discussed include how people learn about gender and…
Center for Peacemaking to host sexual assault awareness vigil, April 27
The Center for Peacemaking will host a vigil on sexual assault awareness Tuesday, April 27, at 7 p.m. With questions and to register, contact Jenn Land, with the Center for Peacemaking. The vigil will honor survivors and victims of sexual assault and will feature community members in bringing awareness to sexual assault and its impact on the…