Arts & Sciences

Three named to BizTimes Milwaukee’s Notable Leaders in Higher Education list
BizTimes Milwaukee recently recognized 23 individuals as part of its inaugural Notable Leaders in Higher Education list, including two members of the Marquette University Leadership Council and one university staff member. Receiving recognition were Dr. Jeanne Hossenlopp, vice president for research and innovation; Joseph D. Kearney, dean of the Marquette University Law School and professor…

Marquette University mourns the loss of Tina Boyle Whyte
Marquette University mourns the loss of Tina Boyle Whyte, assistant professor of practice of computer science in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, who passed away on Thursday, Jan. 19. Tina joined the Marquette faculty in 2019 after previously serving in the United States Air Force Reserves for 30 years. Throughout her military career,…

Blake O’Neal Turner to present Mitchem Fellow Lecture, Jan. 31
Blake O’Neal Turner, the Arnold L. Mitchem Dissertation Fellow, will present the Mitchem Fellow Lecture, “Black Education Spaces: Black Liberatory Mathematics in the Margins,” on Tuesday, Jan. 31, at 4:30 p.m. in Raynor Memorial Libraries’ Beaumier Suites BC. This lecture, sponsored by the College of Education and the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion, explores…

Counseling psychology chair awarded $2.66 million from U.S. Department of Education for school counselor training
Dr. Alan Burkard, chair and professor of counseling psychology in the College of Education, has been awarded a $2.66 million Mental Health Service Professional Demonstration Grant by the U.S. Department of Education to expedite the training of diverse school counselors to help address the need for mental health care among K-12 students in high-need schools.…

President Lovell, Dr. Howard Fuller named to BizTimes Milwaukee’s Wisconsin 275
President Michael R. Lovell and Dr. Howard Fuller, distinguished professor emeritus of education, were selected to BizTimes Milwaukee’s Wisconsin 275, a collection of the state’s most influential executives from a variety of economic sectors. Under President Lovell’s leadership, Marquette has executed its $600 million campus master plan, which has included constructing new buildings for the College…

Called South
A Marquette professor and son of Memphis, Tennessee, leads a group from Marquette on a pilgrimage to sites from civil rights history that still have volumes to say today.



