Education
Community service prepares students for a lifetime of giving back
Marquette provides an opportunity for students to be difference makers in their community around around the world.
On Your Marq, get set, go — Marquette’s program for neurodivergent students reaches new heights
The On Your Marq college success program has seen remarkable growth since it started in 2019. At that time, five students were enrolled; in 2023, OYM has 43 students enrolled, along with a 100% graduation rate, 93% retention rate, and a 100% job placement or graduate school acceptance rate. Filling an increasing need on campus,…
U.S. News releases 2024-25 Best Graduate Schools rankings
U.S. News and World Report today released its 2024-25 Best Graduate Schools rankings, and many Marquette programs held relatively steady over last year’s rankings.
Meet Dr. Lisa Edwards, The Connector
Dr. Lisa M. Edwards spends her days connecting with the community in and around Marquette to advance gender-related research.
Boosting learning by helping students recognize themselves in their history lessons
The $1.27 million MKE Roots Project makes history and social studies stickier by making it more place-based, culturally sensitive and relatable.
A jump start on education
Marquette is helping local high school students explore their professional futures as educators while receiving high school and college credits.
Telehealth Research Community networking lunch, Feb. 29
This is an opportunity for students, staff and faculty with an interest in telehealth collaboration.
Latinx community panel, Feb. 22
This panel will offer perspectives on how to build community-engaged research partnerships.
Education professors talk about their efforts to support the mental health of new and expecting moms
Two professors in Marquette’s College of Education are at the center of a cross-disciplinary project aimed at supporting new and expecting mothers’ mental health. Dr. Kavitha Venkateswaran, clinical assistant professor of counseling education and counseling psychology, is the project’s principal investigator, and Dr. Lisa Edwards, professor and director of training for counseling psychology, is a…
Educating ‘STEM’ulating professionals: Generous grant provides pathway for tomorrow’s STEM teachers
When Carley Tuska was an undergraduate, the idea of taking a class on computer algorithms and data structures left her feeling intimidated and frustrated — it all seemed too complicated. Even though she was majoring in engineering, computer science was a subject in which she lacked confidence. Five years later, Tuska, a math instructional paraprofessional…