Arts & Sciences

Dr. Margaret Nettesheim Hoffmann named director of Marquette’s Center for Humanities
Dr. Margaret Nettesheim Hoffmann has been named director of the Center for the Advancement of the Humanities, where she will guide its sustainability strategy and lead initiatives positioning Marquette as a national humanities leader.

2026 faculty promotions announced
Faculty promotions and the awarding of emeritus status recognize Marquette educators’ excellence in teaching, scholarship and research.

Marquette doctoral student Kaley Davis receives Rev. John P. Raynor, S.J. Fellowship for trauma research
Kaley Davis, a fifth-year doctoral student in the Clinical Psychology program in the Department of Psychology at Marquette University, was awarded the Rev. John P. Raynor, S.J. Fellowship, a competitive graduate fellowship that supports doctoral students conducting research in the sciences and engineering. The fellowship provides recipients with dedicated time to focus on advancing their…

Students encouraged to apply for EPP fall 2026 courses
The EPP aims to create pathways to higher education for currently and formerly incarcerated individuals.

Les Aspin Center fall 2026 semester to highlight communication, media and journalism; Apply by May 4
This fall’s Les Aspin Center theme offers an ideal semester for students interested in public affairs storytelling, strategic communication, policy messaging, political journalism and more.

Holstein Colloquium to examine Native American sweat lodge traditions, March 26
The Department of Social and Cultural Sciences will host the Holstein Colloquium on Thursday, March 26, from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Lalumiere Hall 272, titled “Ethnohistoric characterization of Native American sweat lodges: Variation, continuity, and the archaeological record.” The presentation will share results from a review of 59 ethnohistoric sources detailing Native American…

Civic Dialogues: Declarations of Independence, March 26
Join the Civic Dialogues Program and the Les Aspin Center for Government for a discussion on the promise and shortcomings of the nation’s founding document.

Doctoral student Kathryn Barber earns distinguished research assistantship for work on obsessive-compulsive related disorders
Kathryn “Katie” Barber, a fourth-year doctoral student in the Clinical Psychology program at Marquette University, has been awarded the Richard W. Jobling Distinguished Research Assistantship, a competitive award that supports graduate students conducting research in STEM disciplines. Barber, who is pursuing a Ph.D. in the Department of Psychology, is one of up to three graduate…

Graduate Philosophy Conference: Borders, Identity and Belonging, March 21
The Marquette Philosophy Graduate Student Association will host its annual hybrid conference on the topic “Borders, Identity and Belonging.”
