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2020-21 Provost Fellows announced
The Provost Fellows program provides support for up to three faculty or staff to work on an important university initiative. Through the fellowship, the Office of the Provost will provide funding for a related workshop/conference (up to $2,500) as well as a $2,500 stipend for the year. Provost fellows will roughly work three to four…

Marquette researchers offer the first empirically supported explanation for loss of tropical forest carbon storage, decaying tropical forest carbon sink
An increasing abundance in woody vines — or “lianas” — reduces canopy tree growth and survival in tropical forests, which limits forest carbon storage, according at researchers at Marquette University.

Presidents’ and Chancellor’s Challenge winners to support youth adaptive sports, lowering energy costs and ‘Opportunity Youth’
Leaders of Marquette University, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Medical College of Wisconsin have announced the winners of the Presidents’ and Chancellor’s Challenge, a community-engaged research initiative that brings together innovative thinkers to solve local, Milwaukee challenges and make an impact. Winning projects partner researchers from at least two of the three higher education institutions with community…

Lemonis Center Campus Partner Spotlight Series: Writing, Researching and Belonging at MU, Nov. 10
Join the Lemonis Center for Student Success for its Campus Partner Spotlight Series event on Monday, Nov. 10, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Lemonis Center multipurpose room.

Marquette researchers find evidence to explain the maintenance of species diversity and plant species coexistence in tropical forests
Researchers are for the first time able to explain how species diversity is maintained and how species coexist in high-diversity ecosystems, such as tropical forests.

Marquette researchers discover new probiotic to weaken multidrug-resistant staph infections, such as MRSA
Researchers in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences have discovered a novel probiotic which can weaken the resistance of antimicrobial resistant bacterial infections.

School of Dentistry researcher receives $1.45 million NIH grant to study effects of aging on oral health
Dr. Mariana Reis, a post-doctoral researcher in the School of Dentistry, has been awarded a Pathway to Independence Award.
