Graduate & Professional Studies
Transforming patient care through trauma-informed research
As she prepares to cross the stage at Commencement this May, Jayme Aguero is leaving a meaningful mark on Marquette University’s College of Nursing, one shaped by compassion, research, and a commitment to elevating patient care. Aguero, who will earn her doctoral degree in Nursing with a specialization in nurse education, has spent the past…
Communication, media studies student Victoria Adjetey to deliver 2026 graduate Commencement address
Adjetey’s research focuses on the intersection of media, identity and social justice.
Indunil K. Piyankarage, doctoral student in the Department of Chemistry, awarded the Dr. John J. Eisch Fellowship
Indunil K. Piyankarage, a fourth-year doctoral student in the Biochemistry program in the Department of Chemistry at Marquette University, was awarded the Dr. John J. Eisch Fellowship for 2025-2026 academic year. Originally from Sri Lanka, Piyankarage conducts research under the mentorship of Dr. Nicholas J. Reiter, focusing on the molecular interactions that drive Ewing sarcoma,…
Big-data game changer: Marquette develops a new generation of analytics-savvy sports scientists
Offering hands-on research experience with Marquette DI teams and lessons from Olympic partnerships, the Master’s in Sports and Exercise Analytics program prepares students to lead in the new world of data-driven exercise science.
Savannah Gutsch, doctoral student in the Department of Physical Therapy, wins runner-up at Marquette’s Three Minute Thesis competition
Marquette University doctoral student Savannah Gutsch was named runner-up in the university’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, an achievement that highlights her ability to translate complex scientific research into clear, engaging communication for a broad audience. Gutsch, a fourth-year Ph.D. student in the Exercise and Rehabilitation Science program within the Department of Physical Therapy, focuses…
Graduate Student Organization (GSO) election results for 2026-2027
The Marquette University Graduate Student Organization (GSO) held nominations and elections in early April 2026 to select new representatives for the upcoming 2026–2027 academic year. The organization supports and represents graduate students, serving as a bridge between students and the university by addressing concerns, solving problems and sharing feedback on issues that affect graduate student…
U.S. News releases 2026-27 Best Graduate Schools rankings
U.S. News and World Report today released its 2026-27 Best Graduate Schools rankings, and several Marquette programs improved over last year’s rankings.
Graduate Student Organization elections now open for 2026–2027 academic year
Elections are now open for the Graduate Student Organization (GSO) at Marquette University, giving graduate and professional students the opportunity to elect new representatives for the 2026–2027 academic year. The Graduate Student Organization serves as a vital voice for the graduate student community, acting as a bridge between students and the university. Through advocacy, GSO…
“Democracy at Close Range” keynote on political difference headlines annual College of Communication Scholarship Week
Annual College of Communication scholarship week to focus on tolerating political difference in interpersonal relationships.
Marquette Central information session on federal student aid changes, April 8
Advisers Fatima Castillo and Cassandra Calderon-Castro will lead the session, which is open to current graduate students.