Engineering
Problem solving on and off the court
Liza Karlen doesn’t take no for an answer. When she set out to major in engineering while also playing Division I college basketball, she knew there would be challenges. In high school, the 6’2” former Marquette women’s basketball player was approached by college athletic recruiters, and they all had similar responses when she revealed her…
Targeting PFAS: Marquette research aims to make forever chemicals less permanent — and more manageable for communities
A hallmark of research excellence and interdisciplinary collaboration, the $7.6 million Defense of Water project by Marquette and the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center is making significant headway in tackling PFAS.
U.S. News releases 2024-25 Best Engineering Graduate Program rankings
U.S. News and World Report today released its 2024-25 Best Engineering Graduate Program rankings.
Dr. Robert Scheidt named next Rev. John P. Raynor Endowed Chair at Marquette
The Raynor Chair is awarded a tenured faculty member who exemplifies research excellence and scholarly leadership.
Commencement spotlight: From a curious first-year student to an environmental engineering expert
When Dr. Kassidy O’Malley first started at Marquette as an environmental engineering major in the Opus College of Engineering, she was not convinced that engineering, or even Marquette University, would be the right fit. Like many new college students, she had a natural skepticism about the many possible paths ahead, but took a chance on…
I am Marquette — Djdade Denson is his father’s son
Djdade Denson grew up in the impoverished-but-resilient 53206, and returned there with a passion for restoring community.
2024 COMMENCEMENT SERIES | Graduation and Mother’s Day create a special weekend for a new construction engineering Ph.D.
Dr. Sisi Han will celebrate her Ph.D. in construction engineering and management and her sixth Mother’s Day.
A $3.3 million Marquette project combines cardio and balance training to improve walking in people with multiple sclerosis
Participants in project led by biomedical engineering professor Dr. Brian Schmit improve mobility by engaging in high intensity training on a treadmill that challenges their sense of balance.
Engineering student Ashley Tan to deliver 2024 undergraduate Commencement address
Ashley Tan is a civil and environmental engineering major in the Opus College of Engineering.
A culture of entrepreneurship: showcasing startups from Marquette’s Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering
Academic research is often viewed separately from applied engineering work, but for Marquette’s Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, there is an entrepreneurial spirit bridging laboratory exploration and real-world innovation. The Department is currently connected to five startup companies that have emerged from recent faculty-student-alumni collaborations, each tackling unique problems in the fields of…