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Jewish High Holidays programs and celebrations
The Jewish Student Union, in partnership with Hillel Milwaukee, is hosting a variety of programs and celebrations for the Jewish High Holidays. Events will take place across campus and at Hillel Milwaukee (3053 N. Stowell Ave.). Register to attend online. High Holiday programming includes:
Faculty information sessions for tenure buyout
The Office of the Provost is now accepting applications for tenure buyout for eligible full-time tenured faculty. The deadline to apply for both immediate buyout (spring 2023) and two-year phased buyout (spring 2025) is Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 4:30 p.m. Late applications will not be accepted. The tenure buyout policy can be found on the…
Mission and Ministry offering weekly Masses throughout semester
Throughout the fall semester, the Office of Mission and Ministry and Campus Ministry are offering a full slate of weekly Masses for students, faculty and staff. Held in the historic St. Joan of Arc Chapel, these Masses are a great opportunity to reflect and discern your life’s path in a serene setting on campus, outside…
Civic Dialogues on big tech, Sept. 30
The Civic Dialogues Program will host Prof. Ganesh Sitaraman, New York Alumni Chancellor’s Chair in Law at Vanderbilt University, and Dr. Michael Zimmer, associate professor of computer science in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, for a discussion on big tech on Friday, Sept. 30, at 12:30 p.m. in AMU 227. A light lunch…
Experience Family Weekend, Sept. 23-25
Family Weekend will take place from Friday, Sept. 23, through Sunday, Sept. 25. Family Weekend is an annual tradition each fall for parents and families to connect with their students, Marquette and the city of Milwaukee. Events are open to all family members of Marquette students. Family Weekend includes many types of activities that allow you…
Marquette to participate in HLC accreditation reaffirmation in 2023-24
Marquette went through its last Higher Learning Commission accreditation reaffirmation process in 2013-14 and is scheduled again in 2023-24. The reaffirmation process is an opportunity for Marquette to document the excellent work we do as a university, and it provides assurance that we are meeting and exceeding the expectations of various constituencies. The reaffirmation process also…
James W. Foley Freedom 5K Run/Walk, Oct. 15
The eighth annual James W. Foley Freedom 5K Run/Walk will take place on Saturday, Oct. 15. While the traditional 5K Run/Walk is being held at the newly named James W. Foley Community Center in Rochester, New Hampshire, thousands of runners around the world will have the opportunity to participate “virtually” by joining a local team. …
Social House concert to headline Homecoming 2022
Highlighting a weeklong series of events this fall, Marquette University will host headliner Social House for its on-campus Homecoming 2022 concert on Saturday, Oct. 1, in the AMU Monaghan Ballrooms. The concert is free and open to Marquette students only, with 900 seats available on a first come, first served basis. Doors will open at…
Engineering professor receives $1.54 million NIH grant to detect tumor margins more accurately in breast conserving surgery
Dr. Bing Yu, associate professor in the Marquette University and Medical College of Wisconsin Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, has received a $1.54 million R01 research grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop an imaging tool that would more accurately detect positive tumor margins during breast conserving surgeries. Yu’s team, composed of colleagues…
Getting to Know Dean of University Libraries Dr. Tara Baillargeon
Dr. Tara Baillargeon was named permanent dean of university libraries in spring 2022, after serving in the acting role following Janice Welburn’s retirement. This summer, as she settled into her new role, the Ontario, Canada, native took a few moments to sit down with Marquette Today to talk a bit about her family, an eclectic…