Dentistry
Dr. Zaid Badr appointed to Journal of Dental Education editorial board
Dr. Zaid Badr is a clinical assistant professor and the director of the Technological Innovation Center at the School of Dentistry.
27 inducted into Quarter Century Club
Earlier this spring, Marquette celebrated 27 faculty and staff members inducted into the Quarter Century Club, recognizing employees who have served the university for 25 years or more. The inductees were honored at the Quarter Century Club Annual Dinner, a tradition dating back to 1948, when former president Rev. Edward J. O’Donnell, S.J., shared these dedicated individuals “should be recognized…
Honors Program in Digital Dentistry celebrates third cohort of graduates
Marquette University School of Dentistry recently celebrated the third cohort of students who completed the Honors Program in Digital Dentistry, a selective, year-long program for top fourth-year students seeking advanced training in emerging technologies shaping modern dental care. Housed within the school’s Technological Innovation Center (TIC), the program combines didactic instruction, laboratory training, and clinical…
2026 COMMENCEMENT SERIES | Dental students built cultural community, leave behind legacy of belonging
Four years ago, Aimen Mian and Aya Salhab walked into Marquette’s Dental School for the first time together, side-by-side. This May, when they cross the Commencement stage, they’ll be surrounded by a much larger community — one that tells stories of personal growth and a culture they helped nurture. When they first arrived at Marquette, Mian and Salhab met other students…
National Science Foundation grant strengthens research
A new grant from the National Science Foundation is strengthening research support at Marquette University through the Marquette University Post-Award Optimization for Strategic Transformation (MU POST) initiative, helping faculty dedicate more time to scholarship, student mentorship and community impact.
Save Your Tooth Month gets state recognition thanks to Marquette faculty dentist
May is Save Your Tooth Month, an annual celebration of the dentists responsible for saving teeth. It’s now officially recognized in the State of Wisconsin, thanks to the efforts of one Marquette School of Dentistry faculty member. Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim, clinical professor and predoctoral program director of endodontics, submitted a request to Governor Tony Evers’…
2026 COMMENCEMENT SERIES | When he’s not shining teeth, he’s shearing sheep
Long before he knew he wanted to pursue a career taking care of people’s teeth, Brady Meudt grew up tending to sheep. Hundreds and hundreds of sheep. The family farm is where Meudt (pronounced “might”) discovered a passion for healthcare, and mentorship through national livestock shows and camps is what instilled a lifelong devotion to…
Faculty honored at Distinguished Scholars Reception
Thirteen faculty members were honored on Thursday, April 16, at the Distinguished Scholars Reception, which recognizes faculty for outstanding achievement in research and scholarship. Lawrence G. Haggerty Faculty Award for Excellence in Research Dr. Julia Azari, professor of political science in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences Dr. Julia Azari is a nationally recognized scholar of the American…
2026 faculty promotions announced
Faculty promotions and the awarding of emeritus status recognize Marquette educators’ excellence in teaching, scholarship and research.
Marquette School of Dentistry receives $2 million gift from alumnus to endow director of oral and maxillofacial surgery
President Kimo Ah Yun today announced a $2 million gift from alumnus Michael J. Miskella, DDS, and his wife, Rosaleen.