Arts & Sciences
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.
Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology Colloquium Series, Sept. 20
The Department of Counselor Education and Counseling will host its 2022-23 Colloquium Series on Tuesday, Sept. 20, from noon to 1 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. The colloquium will discuss examples of joint medical and behavioral management in relation to ADHD and elimination disorders and will be led by Dr. Joseph Evans, director of psychology at…
21 tips for new teachers from a Jesuit educator
Rev. Ryan Duns, S.J., provides advice for new educators from the Jesuit perspective.
Affiliated faculty Maya Smart to discuss her new book live from the Les Aspin Center
Maya Payne Smart is a writer, parent educator and literacy advocate. Join her for a conversation about her new book, “Reading for Our Lives,” which challenges the bath-book-bed mantra and the idea that reading aloud to our kids is enough to ensure school readiness. Instead, it gives parents easy, immediate and accessible ways to nurture…
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 online education surges
Marquette University is continuing to expand its online education offerings to meet the evolving needs of students, particularly within the Graduate School. The Graduate School boasts several new online degree programs that empower students to earn their masters or doctorate degrees in a way that is conducive to busy schedules that require flexibility. Here in…
Education student Stephanie Boedecker to deliver 2022 graduate Commencement address
Stephanie Boedecker, a graduate in the College of Education’s student affairs in higher education program, has been selected as the 2022 graduate student Commencement speaker. The Greendale, Wisconsin, native completed her bachelor’s degree in finance and economics from the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse, but has since found a passion in the field of education. After…
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.
Hitting the mark
It’s the first week of final exams and about 35 students — all wearing masks — gather around a U-shaped conference table to decorate gingerbread houses. Laughter and holiday music soften the office-bright lighting. In the back of the room, the comforting smell of pepperoni and cheese rises from a dozen pizza boxes stacked on…