Klingler College of Arts and Sciences

Mathematical and Statistical Sciences colloquium featuring Kyle Schindl
The Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences will host a seminar titled, “A Unified Framework for Rerandomization using Quadratic Forms,” on Wednesday, Dec. 4, at 1 p.m. in Cudahy Hall 401 with virtual attendance available via MS Teams. The seminar will be presented by Kyle Schindl, a doctoral student in the department of statistics and…

Conversations at the Table: Theology as Vocation and Mission
The Theology Department sees theology as a vocation and mission rooted in dialogue and critical engagement. Join the department for “Conversations at the Table: Theology as Vocation and Mission,” where Rev. Joe Simmons, S.J., will share his journey as a Marquette theology major and Jesuit theologian and Dr. Alexandre Martins will discuss his work in…

Flow in Motion: tai chi for mind and body
Join the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures and Marquette’s STARTALK Chinese program for an immersive tai chi event led by Dr. Huimin Zhao from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Friday, Nov. 15, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Lalumiere Hall 172. A social and snacks will follow at noon in Lalumiere Hall 392.…

Chemistry colloquium featuring Dr. Joel Smith
The Chemistry Department will host a colloquium titled “Redox Economic Alkaloid Synthesis,” on Friday, Nov. 22, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Todd Wehr Chemistry 121. The event will feature Dr. Joel Smith, assistant professor of chemistry at Florida State University. See details for the Chemistry Department colloquia online.

Chemistry education colloquium featuring Dr. Suazette Mooring
The Chemistry Department will host a colloquium titled “Unpacking the chemistry-specific mindset beliefs of undergraduate students,” on Friday, Dec. 6, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Todd Wehr Chemistry 121. The event will feature Dr. Suazette Reid Mooring, professor of chemistry at Georgia State University. See details for the Chemistry Department colloquia here.

Biochemistry students host seminar on the microbiome
The annual student-invited biochemistry seminar will occur Friday, Nov. 11, at 4 p.m. in TW-Chemistry room 121. Distinguished Professor Dr. Jo Handelsman of the University of Wisconsin-Madison will present a lecture titled “Finding THOR’s Hammer: Multi-omics search for the driver of microbiome function.” Handelsman is the director of the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, a Howard Hughes Medical…

Computer science seminar on data-driven cyber-physical energy systems
Dr. Qi Li, assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Oklahoma, will present, “Data-Driven Cyber-Physical Energy Systems” virtually on Monday, Nov. 11, at 1 p.m. Cyber-physical systems play a pivotal role in transforming various sectors such as smart homes, buildings, transportation and notably the smart grid, which stands…

Chemistry colloquium featuring Dr. Ming-Yu Ngai
The Chemistry Department will host a virtual colloquium titled “Excited-State Catalysis in Organic Synthesis” on Friday, Nov. 8, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event will feature Dr. Ming-Yu Ngai, professor of organic chemistry at Purdue University. For more information and a link to attend, contact muchem@marquette.edu. See details for the Chemistry Department colloquia online.

Mathematical and Statistical Sciences colloquium featuring Dr. Steffen Lempp
The Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences will host a seminar titled, “Degree Structures and Their Finite Substructures,” on Friday, Nov. 8, at 1 p.m. in Cudahy Hall 401 with virtual attendance available via MS Teams. The seminar will be presented by Dr. Steffen Lempp, professor of mathematics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Webbed attachments: psychedelic lessons from the multiverse
The Department of History and the Center for the Advancement of the Humanities will host a talk from Dr. Ramzi Fawaz, professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, on Thursday, Nov. 7, from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Marquette Hall 100. Fawaz will explore how the fundamental qualities of the psychedelic experience —including heightened…