Health Sciences
Physician assistant studies, occupational therapy programs graduate over summer
Two cohorts in the College of Health Sciences walked across the stage as they completed their graduate degrees over the summer.
OT assistant professor awarded $440k NIH grant
Dr. Sam Nemanich, assistant professor of occupational therapy in the College of Health Sciences, has been awarded a two-year $443000 R21 grant from the National Institutes of Health, his second NIH grant in two years. The new R21 gives Nemanich funding to research how to use everyday devices, such as an iPad, to measure…
Marquette adds multidisciplinary public health minor
This minor extends students’ understanding of the social determinants of health and prepares them to act to improve the health of all populations.
Dedicated focus
It’s often difficult for undergraduate students to build on their experiences in a research lab while focusing on a full class schedule during a typical semester. A summer research program can help remedy that. The Biomedical Sciences Summer Research Program is a 10-week research training program where students work full time in laboratories developing and…
Marquette’s Institute for Women’s Leadership announces 2024 Interdisciplinary Summer Grant program awardees
The Institute for Women’s Leadership Interdisciplinary Summer Grant program seeks to foster interdisciplinary research collaborations across the university that further the campus community’s understanding of gender and sex. In its fifth year, the program continues to help fund research and support efforts to grow research into larger extramurally funded projects, while recognizing that research on…
Speech Pathology and Audiology seeks participants for study into effects of exercise on child learning
The Speech Pathology and Audiology department is seeking participants to join their study to evaluate the effects of exercise on learning and fitness in children with and without language impairments. Participants should be children 6-8, with English as their primary language; they must complete assessments and attend a training program at Marquette University three times a…
PT faculty member honored with prestigious APTA award
The American Physical Therapy Association has recognized Dr. Kristi Streeter, assistant professor of physical therapy in the College of Health Sciences, with the 2024 Margaret L. Moore Award for an Outstanding New Academic Faculty Member. Moore was a passionate advocate for the field of physical therapy and played a major role in the evolution and…
A cohort of support
Occupational Therapy’s inaugural cohort graduated with the help of their supportive faculty.
Marquette’s mission outside the walls
Learn about five College of Health Sciences faculty members taking their talents to the community.
Tina Stoeckmann outside the walls
For people with physical disabilities, exercise can be difficult. Which is why Dr. Tina Stoeckmann the Adaptive Abilities Club at Marquette, a group that aims to help people with physical limitations active in sport again.