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Student reflects on meeting with Vice President Kamala Harris
Fátima Jiménez González was part of a small group of Latinx leaders who met Vice President Kamala Harris.
Non-Partisan Early Voting Buddies Program, Oct. 27-Nov. 4
For students who will register to vote at their City of Milwaukee/campus address, the Milwaukee Elections Commission offers early voting in advance of the Tuesday, Nov. 8, Election Day. For students planning to vote early, Non-Partisan Early Voting Buddies will provide transportation to and from the polling site. Please allow up to 90 minutes for…
College of Nursing to host virtual Wake Lecture, Nov. 9
Dr. Mary-Frances O’Connor, associate professor of psychology at the University of Arizona, will discuss “Grief and Grieving Through a Multi-Disciplinary Lens,” at Marquette’s 2022 Wake Lecture on Wednesday, Nov. 9, from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The virtual lecture is hosted by the College of Nursing Institute for Palliative and End of Life Care and…
Vice president for human resources named to Menomonee River Valley BID #26 board
Claudia Paetsch, vice president for human resources, has been named to the Menomonee River Valley Business Improvement District #26 Board, having been confirmed to the board in September. Paetsch joins leaders from other area organizations including Potawatomi Hotel and Casino, the Harley-Davidson Museum, Rexnord Industries, Stamm Technologies, Automation Arts, Harwood Engineering Consultants and Standard Electric…
Men’s basketball open practice for faculty and staff, Oct. 14
The men’s basketball team is hosting a practice open to all Marquette faculty and staff on Friday, Oct. 14, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Al McGuire Center. No ticket or prior reservation is required, and you do not need to be a season ticket holder to attend. Faculty and staff will have the…
Enroll in free Spanish for Higher Education Professionals course
Marquette University employees now have an opportunity to participate in a free Spanish for Higher Education Professionals course which will run over 12 weeks from January to April. In-person instruction will take place from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesdays from Jan. 23 to April 21, 2023. The course includes additional asynchronous coursework via D2L. …
Biomedical engineering professor receives $3.34 million R01 grant to study improved mobility for those with multiple sclerosis
Dr. Brian Schmit, Hammes Family Professor in the Marquette University and Medical College of Wisconsin Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, has received a $3.34 million R01 research grant from the National Institutes of Health to improve walking, balance and community mobility in people with multiple sclerosis. The project, “High-intensity, dynamic-stability gait training in people with…
Support voting on campus by becoming a Voter Ambassador: Training Oct. 25-26
The Office of University Relations is hosting a nonpartisan Voter Ambassador training for all students, faculty and staff interested in serving as Early Voting Buddies and Election Day volunteers at Marquette polling locations. All students, faculty and staff interested in serving as non-partisan Voter Ambassadors for the November 2022 Election must participate in this training. …
Getting to know Executive Director of Innovation Alley John Knapp
John Knapp, formerly the director of external relations for the College of Business Administration, was named the inaugural executive director of Innovation Alley last semester. As executive director, he is charged with developing a five-year strategic plan to take Innovation Alley from concept to a centralized developer and convener of programs that develop leaders in…
On-Campus Dining 101, Oct. 12
Join campus dietitian Lucas Flaherty, RDN, LDN, to explore all that Marquette Dining Services has to offer on Wednesday, Oct. 12, from noon to 12:45 p.m. in the AMU’s Innovation Kitchen. Enjoy a complimentary lunch while learning about our unique on-campus dining experiences, events and offerings. You’ll also learn tips and tricks to stay healthy…