Health Sciences

Occupational Therapy launches student-led, free clinic
On a chilly fall afternoon, occupational therapy doctoral student Parker Thompson is helping a client make a stack of pancakes in a mock apartment inside the Occupational Therapy Department within the 1700 Building on Wells Street. She’s holding the client’s gait belt to help them maintain their balance, watching every movement with a careful eye. The client goes through…

Biomedical Sciences partners with Nvidia to develop cutting-edge AI neuroscience tools
The Department of Biomedical Sciences has entered a six-month partnership with Nvidia to utilize the AI computing company’s processing power for the creation of state-of-the-art computational systems.

Physical therapy professor receives $1.7 million NIH grant to study exercise capacity in stroke survivors
Dr. Allison Hyngstrom is chair and professor of physical therapy in Marquette University’s College of Health Sciences.

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.

2026 faculty promotions announced
Faculty promotions and the awarding of emeritus status recognize Marquette educators’ excellence in teaching, scholarship and research.

Spring Massage-A-Thon to support physical therapy class of 2027
The Marquette University physical therapy class of 2027 will host a Massage-A-Thon fundraiser from Wednesday, March 25, through Tuesday, April 14.



