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Faculty honored at Distinguished Scholars Program
Twelve faculty members were honored on Tuesday, April 4, at the Distinguished Scholars Program, which recognizes faculty for outstanding achievement in research and scholarship. Lawrence G. Haggerty Faculty Award for Excellence in Research Dr. Ayman EL-Refaie, Thomas and Suzanna M. Werner Endowed Chair in Secure and Renewable Energy Systems and professor of electrical and computer…
Touchstones: Stories of Hope and Inspiration with Dr. Kristina Ropella, April 14
Join the Faber Center virtually on Friday, April 14, from noon to 12:45 p.m. as Dr. Kristina Ropella, Opus Dean of the Opus College of Engineering, shares highlights of how her journey has impacted her life and work at Marquette. Register online to attend.
Help Marquette beat Butler in a blood drive competition by donating blood April 11-12 at the AMU
Help Marquette beat Butler University by donating blood on Tuesday, April 11, or Wednesday, April 12, in AMU 157 and 163. This new annual tradition pits Marquette against Butler to see which college can collect the most blood and save the most lives for hospital patients. These final two blood drives for this year’s battle…
Take part in Arts and Sciences Week, April 11-14
The Klingler College of Arts and Sciences’ Arts and Sciences Week will feature a series of thought-provoking and values-informed events from Tuesday, April 11, through Friday, April 14. The week’s events include: Tuesday, April 11 “Memoir and History: Why Writing Your Life Isn’t Personal” with author Dr. Patricia Hampl | 5 p.m. in Raynor Memorial Libraries…
Director of the Vatican Observatory to deliver Coyne Lecture April 12
Brother Guy J. Consolmagno, S.J., director of the Vatican Observatory and president of the Vatican Observatory Foundation, will deliver the Rev. George V. Coyne, S.J. Lecture, “Your God is Too Small,” on Wednesday, April 12, at 7 p.m. at Weasler Auditorium. The annual lecture is hosted by the Department of Physics in the Klingler College…
Participating Faculty Task Force elevated to standing committee; new members sought, encouraged to apply
To better understand the experience of Marquette’s full- and part-time participating (non-tenure track) faculty, in June 2019, then Acting Provost Kimo Ah Yun convened a Task Force to study the participating faculty experience and make recommendations to improve that experience based on their findings. As one result of the task force’s work, Provost Kimo Ah…
From Death to Life
By Michael Dante, director of the Faber Center for Ignatian Spirituality As the Christian community approaches Holy Week, the focus moves to Jesus approaching death. We recall how he is betrayed, tried, sentenced to death, crucified, and buried. It is a time of great sorrow and sadness. Yet, the power of Easter Sunday with his…
Chemistry professor receives NSF CAREER grant to make novel radiolabeled compounds with applications in new drug development
Dr. Joseph Clark, assistant professor of chemistry in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has been awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER grant, the National Science Foundation’s most prestigious awards in support of early-career faculty. The $650,000 grant will be used to develop new reactions for precision labeling of small molecules, which can allow…
A message from President Lovell on the Laudato Si’ Action Plan Task Force
In response to Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato Si’ on “care for our common home” and the Vatican’s Laudato Si’ Action Platform, President Michael R. Lovell announced at his annual address in January the formation of a campuswide Laudato Si’ Action Plan Task Force to be led by Rev. Jim Voiss, S.J., vice president for mission and ministry;…
June and Herman Loebl Women Business Leader Speaker Series to feature Children’s Wisconsin CEO Peggy Troy
The College of Business Administration invites students, faculty and staff to the latest installment of the June and Herman Loebl Women Business Leader Speaker Series on Wednesday, April 12, in the Michels Family Forum in O’Brien Hall. Registration check-in begins at 4:30 p.m. The program will start at 5 p.m. and conclude at 6 p.m.…