Melissa Econom

Nandu Krishna, a graduate student in the Department of Chemistry studying Chemical Physics at Marquette, is part of the campus celebration of International Education Week (IEW), which runs from November 17–21, 2025. IEW, a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education, highlights the value of international education and…

Koushan sitting in front of the balanced rock at Devils Lake State Park in Wisconsin.

As universities across the United States celebrate International Education Week from Nov. 17–21, Marquette is highlighting the experiences of international graduate students who enrich campus life. Today, the Graduate School features Oluwaferanmi Dahunsi, a master’s student in Communication, whose journey from Nigeria to Milwaukee is a story of resilience, curiosity and community. Born and raised…

Ioannis Kaliampos, a doctoral student in Religious Studies in the Department of Theology, has journeyed from the small village of Vasilika, Greece, to Milwaukee, Wisconsin on a path that reflects both deep roots and global curiosity. This November, as universities across the United States celebrate International Education Week from November 17 to 21, a joint…

Each November, universities across the United States celebrate International Education Week, a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education that highlights the value of international education and cultural exchange. This year, IEW takes place from Nov. 17–21, and Marquette University’s Graduate School is celebrating by sharing stories of…