Education
Education professor confirmed to Wisconsin’s Professional Standards Council for Teachers
Dimmitt will serve on the council until December 2025 as a representative of the Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities.
Student Affairs in Higher Education virtual recruitment event, Nov. 28
Learn more about the Marquette University Student Affairs in Higher Education program during a virtual session on Tuesday, Nov. 28, at 6 p.m.
Advising student coffee entrepreneurs, Dr. Gabriel Velez spills the beans on family history
Dr. Gabriel Velez jokes that coffee is in his blood. Despite not drinking java until his college years, he’s not far off. The assistant professor of educational policy and leadership in the College of Education has a deep family connection rooted in the South American coffee industry. “My great-grandfather Manuel Mejia was the head of…
Ph.D. student Janet Gabone on walking with her students toward their hope-filled futures
Janet Gabone is a graduate and research assistant of Educational Policy and Leadership in the College of Education.
IWL research social, Nov. 29
The Institute for Women’s Leadership will hold its second research social of the fall semester on Wednesday, Nov. 29.
Marquette University receives $1.27 million grant for MKE Roots: The Democratizing Local History Project
An interdisciplinary team of faculty from Marquette University’s College of Education and Klingler College of Arts and Sciences has received $1.27 million from the U.S. Department of Education to fund “MKE Roots: The Democratizing Local History Project.” Led by Dr. Melissa Gibson, associate professor of educational policy and leadership, the project will develop an educational…
Telehealth researchers aim to find new uses for long-distance health care
Telehealth utilization has been on the rise ever since the COVID pandemic. A team of Marquette researchers are helping caregivers practice it more effectively.
Institute for Women’s Leadership Research Social, Oct. 3
The Institute for Women’s Leadership will hold its first fall 2023 research social on Tuesday, Oct. 3, at 9:30 a.m. in the 707 Hub. The social will feature IWL’s Spring 2023 Faculty Fellows: Drs. Callender, Deshpande and Ward comprised the sixth IWL Faculty Fellows cohort. In addition to sharing the research of the spring cohort,…
Former Cardinal Stritch faculty member, students embrace silver lining after closure
Dr. Eric Dimmitt had called Cardinal Stritch University his work home for nine years when the private school announced on April 10 that it was shuttering its campus. For the last three years he was associate dean of the Kellner College of Education, Literacy and Leadership. Dimmitt, like hundreds of employees and nearly 1,200 students,…
Closing the gap: $1 million Marquette program helps meet urgent need for mental health counselors
The College of Education is closing the gap for behavioral health providers who specialize in child and adolescent counseling.