Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Book launch and discussion: ‘Crafting Marriages: Transforming Traditions across Generations in the Palestinian American’
The Arab and Muslim Women’s Research and Resource Institute and the Muslim Women’s Coalition will host a book discussion and signing with Dr. Enaya Othman, professor of languages, literatures and cultures in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Islamic Resource Center (5235…
In the steps of the wandering chapel
In 1926, the Joan of Arc Chapel left its original location in Chasse-sur-Rhône, France, to be reconstructed on Long Island on the grounds of its new owner, Gertrude Gavin Hill. In 1962, it was sold to Marc Rojtman and his wife, Lillian, who offered the chapel to Marquette University in 1964. On Tuesday, Oct. 28,…
Rathore Distinguished Lecture in Chemistry
The Chemistry Department’s 2025 Rathore Lecture will be given by Dr. V. Ramamurthy, professor of chemistry at University of Miami, on Friday, Oct. 24, at 4 p.m. in Todd Wehr Chemistry 121. Ramamurthy will discuss “Excited State Dynamics of Spatially Confined Organic Molecules.” Details for the Chemistry Department colloquia are available online.
Biological Undergraduate Society meeting
Join the Biological Undergraduate Society Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 5 p.m. in Wehr Life Sciences 111 to kick off fall with s’mores and their annual executive board elections. Meet other bio-related majors, hear from candidates, cast your vote, and help shape the future of BUS — then celebrate with some s’mores by the fire pits…
Dr. Michael Olson on ‘Embryology, Race and Empire: A History of the Early Life Sciences’
Dr. Michael Olson, director of the Marquette Core Curriculum and teaching associate professor of philosophy, will present “Embryology, Race and Empire: A History of the Early Life Sciences,” as part of the Humanities Research Colloquium on Thursday, Oct. 30, at 3:30 p.m. in Cudahy Hall 126 and via Teams. The origins of scientific conceptions of race as…
Theotokos Lecture
Essayist, journalist and scholar Jonathan Malesic will deliver the Theotokos Lecture on Tuesday, Oct. 21, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in Sensenbrenner Hall. Can art combat digital distraction? Beyond focused contemplation, art offers models of attention. Mary, a paramount example in Western art, reveals attention is more than just focus; she’s also distractible for…
Chemistry Colloquium with Scott Lewis
Dr. Scott Lewis, professor of chemistry at South Florida University, will present “How contextual cues influence general and organic chemistry students’ sense-making of molecular polarity” for the chemistry seminar on Friday, Oct. 10, at 4 p.m. in Todd Wehr Chemistry, 121. See details for the Chemistry Department colloquia here.
Biological Sciences Colloquium with Miranda Scalabrino
Dr. Miranda Scalabrino, assistant professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences and of cell biology, neurobiology and anatomy at the Medical College of Wisconsin, will present “Neural rewiring and compensation during retinal degeneration” for the biological sciences seminar on Friday, Oct. 10, at 3 p.m. in Wehr Life Sciences 111. The Biological Sciences Department’s Friday Seminar Series is…
Computer science colloquium on biomedical data integration with Priya Deshpande
Join the Department of Computer Science for a colloquium with Dr. Priya Deshpande on Wednesday, Oct. 8, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. in Cudahy Hall 414. Deshpande will discuss how massive volumes of biomedical data — generated across hospitals, labs and research institutes — can be better integrated and reused to support healthcare innovation.…
Fire to Inspire research talk with Dr. Eugenia Afinoguénova
The Office of Research and Innovation will host its next Fire to Inspire research talk on Wednesday, Oct. 8, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the O’Brien Hall fire pit (cafe patio). Dr. Eugenia Afinoguénova, professor of Spanish in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, will discuss the new direction her research has…