Graduate & Professional Studies
Mathematical and statistical sciences graduate students present summer research, Oct. 11
The Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences will host poster presentations on Friday, Oct. 11, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. in the third floor atrium of Cudahy Hall. The event will feature the work of 12 graduate student researchers who participated in the Computational Sciences Summer Research Fellows Program last summer. The program provides…
Stories of Graduate Student Success: Kristen Quaglia, doctoral student in the Department of Biological Sciences
Kristen Quaglia, a fifth-year doctoral candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences, was recently awarded the prestigious Arthur J. Schmitt Fellowship. The Arthur J. Schmitt Fellowship identifies talented Marquette doctoral students and fosters their development as socially responsible leaders in the Marquette community and beyond. One of the goals of the fellowship is to further students’…
Stories of Graduate Student Success: Saúl Lopez, doctoral student in the Department of Educational Policy and Leadership
Saúl Lopez, a fifth-year doctoral candidate in the Department of Educational Policy and Leadership, is an Arthur J. Schmitt Fellow who studies Latinx student experiences in Midwestern higher education institutions that are — or strive to be — Hispanic serving institutions. HSIs are federally designated higher education institutions with at least 25% Hispanic undergraduate students…
Winter wear drive for graduate students begins Oct. 14
Do you have an extra winter coat in your closet that you don’t wear, or new or gently used scarves, hats, and gloves? If so, consider donating them to the upcoming winter wear drive for graduate students. The Winter Wear Drive begins Monday, October 14 through Monday, December 2, 2024. Individuals are encouraged to drop…
Graduate student volleyball and ping pong night, Nov. 1
Graduate students are encouraged to attend to meet other graduate students and enjoy activities and food.
Graduate School to host info sessions, open houses throughout fall
Attendees will have the opportunity to break out into smaller groups.
Look and touch: How an occupational therapy graduate changed how people with disabilities visit the Milwaukee Public Museum
Lexee Torchia has been around people with disabilities for most of her life — it fueled a deep desire to help them. From kindergarten through fifth grade, Torchia was a “class buddy” for her autistic friend. Every day, she would accompany him through school; on Thursdays, she would bring him to the guidance counselor’s office…
Graduate School of Management teams with Near West Side Partners, Menomonee Valley Partners for tuition savings
The Graduate School of Management has introduced a Tuition Savings Program to support the neighboring organizations.
Computer science seminar on incorporating blockchain concepts into computer science curriculum, Sept. 30
Karol Lejmbach will present his work on “Embedding Blockchain Concepts into Common Computer Science Courses” on Monday, Sept. 30, at 1 p.m. in Cudahy Hall 414. This seminar will explore effective ways to teach undergraduate students about blockchains by embedding assignments into lower-division and non-major courses. Lejmbach is currently a Ph.D. student in Dr. Debbie…
Graduate School awarded AmeriCorps grant to develop nonprofit partner program
The Marquette Graduate School has been awarded a $75,000 planning grant from AmeriCorps to develop the EXCEL Milwaukee Fellowship Program.