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The Rewired Brain

May 29, 2018

The Rewired Brain

Addictions permanently change the brain through a process called neuroplasticity. Dr. Matthew Hearing works alongside several Marquette neuroscientists to research the phenomenon that helps explain opioids’ tight grip on so many.

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How much should we trust social robots?

May 25, 2018

How much should we trust social robots?

Dr. Despoina Perouli is studying the robots making their way to our homes. While they’re ready to be our household assistants and companions, Perouli’s research will help make sure we don’t give away our privacy and security when we let the robots in.

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Salvadoran Women Lift Themselves Up

May 17, 2018

Salvadoran Women Lift Themselves Up

Dr. Noelle Brigden is both a political science professor at Marquette and the women’s sub-master deadlifting champion at the Wisconsin State Fair. She began powerlifting as a remedy for chronic pain and as a source of strength against the emotional demands of her research on violence against Central American migrants. Now, she’s sharing her passion […]

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MU4Gold Cultivates Students’ Research Ambitions

May 17, 2018

MU4Gold Cultivates Students’ Research Ambitions

Kate Gustafson is one of seven members of Marquette’s inaugural class of MU4Gold Scholars, a pilot program run jointly by the University Honors Program and the College of Arts and Sciences that focuses on engaging students in faculty-mentored research from their first moments on campus. As an MU4Gold scholar, Gustafson spent her first semester at […]

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Marquette Momentum: Marquette faculty members lead the health equity effort

April 1, 2018

Marquette Momentum: Marquette faculty members lead the health equity effort

As the Marquette community takes a deep dive this year on the drive to achieve health equity — through Marquette Forum events such as last week’s lectures by Dr. David R. Williams of Harvard University — Marquette’s faculty members are also tackling health disparities and social determinants of health through their community-engaged research and engagement.  Since […]

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Communication gets creative

October 27, 2017

Communication gets creative

Wish you were one of those people blessed with creativity? You’re already one of them, says a communication course specializing in design thinking that students have found life-altering.

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On Driverless Cars, Online Shopping and the Future

August 5, 2017

On Driverless Cars, Online Shopping and the Future

Supply chain management and commercial real estate industries are inextricably linked. So it’s no wonder the directors of Marquette Business’ respective centers are good friends, often having long conversations about how their worlds converge. What follows are choice excerpts from one of their chats — Drs. Doug Fisher and Mark Eppli on retail’s Amazon effect, parking structures and driverless vehicles.

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Fear Factors

May 15, 2017

Fear Factors

How do we perceive a sudden twig snap as a possible threat? Dr. Marieke Gilmartin turns on and off different parts of the brain to solve this mystery.

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Life behind the label

May 9, 2017

Life behind the label

A researcher’s growing body of work explores how prejudice, discrimination and state policies affect the daily realities of Arab and Muslim Americans.

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A long legacy of healing

May 3, 2017

A long legacy of healing

Driven to adapt his pioneering and proven treatment methods in new ways, Dr. Robert Fox keeps expanding his influence on young children with behavior problems.

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Student-Made Marquette gives student entrepreneurs an e-tail platform

Student-Made Marquette gives student entrepreneurs an e-tail platform

By Kevin Keenan, communication intern in the Office of University Relations  In the same vein as other popular online marketplaces, Marquette students can now showcase their entrepreneurial spirit on Student-Made Marquette, a largely student-led arts collective made up of creators and innovators within the campus community. It officially launched on Feb. 1, 2023. Kelsey Otero, senior […]

Page, stage and beyond

Page, stage and beyond

When a production of “Les Misérables” came to Milwaukee in late 2022, Dr. Ben Pladek extended the reach of Romantic Studies by leading the community in conversations about the musical’s 19th century origins and contemporary relevance. Illustration by Robert Neubecker By Laura Bengs Like one of Victor Hugo’s characteristically ludicrous coincidences woven through his classic novel […]

World-class alliance

World-class alliance

Membership in the Newberry Library’s Center for Renaissance Studies Consortium opens doors — and valuable funding and fellowship opportunities — for Marquette scholars. Illustration by Stephanie Dalton Cowan By Jennifer Walter To better understand the present, sometimes it helps to look to the past. “When I read about the social worlds depicted in 18th-century literature, […]

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Awards & Accomplishments

St. Joan of Arc Chapel honored in 2022 Faith & Form Awards for Religious Architecture & Art

Kate Trevey named to BizTimes Milwaukee’s Notable Women in STEM

Nursing professor honored with Vel R. Phillips Trailblazer Award from Milwaukee Common Council

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