Arts & Sciences
Psychology student working to end therapy stigma
Alma-Aliyah Tolson, a sophomore studying psychology in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, says her own experiences with mental illness and how it has affected her family are what drive her to pursue a career as a mental health counselor.
Near West Side Highlight: Dr. Aleksandra Snowden
Dr. Aleksandra Snowden, associate professor of criminology and law studies in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences and data team co-chair for the Near West Side PARC initiative, utilizes data to make a difference in Milwaukee’s Near West Side. In a brief Q&A, Snowden discussed her various positions and a few Near West Side…
Meet your new neighbors: Faculty in Residence Dean Heidi Bostic and Dr. Stephen Pluháček
Dr. Heidi Bostic, dean of the Helen Way Klingler College of Arts and Sciences and College of Education, and Stephen Pluháček, affiliated faculty member in theology, are the first faculty to participate in Marquette’s new Faculty in Residence program.
21 tips for new teachers from a Jesuit educator
Rev. Ryan Duns, S.J., provides advice for new educators from the Jesuit perspective.
Research Spotlight: Shattering the glass frog ceiling
Teaching Instructor Rick Boyd is said to be only the second individual in the United States to successfully breed the granulosa glass frog in captivity.
Marquette Bookshelf: The Trinity in History Vol. 3: Redeeming History
With this volume, Rev. Robert Doran completes his three-volume work The Trinity in History.
Diagnoses delayed
Faculty team seeks to remove barriers from identifying children with autism.
Sociology professor receives Berggruen Institute fellowship
Dr. Michael McCarthy, associate professor of sociology in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has been awarded a fellowship from the Berggruen Institute to research ideas for shaping society that reimagine foundational systems and grow from interdisciplinary symbiosis and exchange. As a Berggruen Fellow, McCarthy will complete a manuscript on democratizing finance, tentatively titled…
Dr. Sarah Gendron honored with Way Klingler Fellowship Award
Currently, Gendron is working on a book titled, “Sub silentio: Gender-based Violence against Women by Security Forces and in Conflict Settings,” which focuses on the status of women in international humanitarian law and human rights law. The project examines the ways in which laws regulating the conduct of military and security forces, as well as…
Dr. Dmitri Babikov honored with Way Klingler Fellowship Award
Dr. Dmitri Babikov is a professor of chemistry in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences. He is also a 2020 recipient of the Way Klingler Fellowship Award. A trained theoretical physicist, Babikov found his passion with computational chemistry which uniquely shaped his career choice. He joined the chemistry department in the fall of 2004…