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.
Bringing creativity to the math classroom
Dr. Blake O’Neal Turner takes a new approach to open doors for marginalized groups in the field of mathematics.
Apply for new MU Restorative Justice Initiative
The new MU Restorative Practices Initiative is seeking applications from students with an interest in learning restorative justice practices.
Three Marquette leaders named to BizTimes Milwaukee’s Notable Alumni list
BizTimes Milwaukee recently recognized two current Marquette employees and one professor emeritus.
Marquette releases 2023 ‘State of the Ecosystem’ report on support for Black and Latino/a students in Milwaukee
The Black and Latino/a Ecosystem and Support Transition (BLEST) Hub at Marquette has released its 2023 “State of the Ecosystem Report.” The second ecosystem report from Blest highlights the hub’s commitment to creating new avenues to support Black and Latino/a students in Milwaukee via research and programming efforts with partners throughout the city. Housed in…