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Hall Minister Q&A: Bernardo Borunda
In addition to the many resident assistants, each residence hall has a hall minister to provide pastoral care to and be a spiritual presence for all residents and building staff. In collaboration with the staff, hall ministers are charged with helping to form a residential community that expresses the university’s Catholic, Jesuit mission, while accompanying…
Video from last week’s faculty and staff senate interview with ELT now available online
On Friday, Dec. 11, President Michael R. Lovell, Provost Kimo Ah Yun and Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Joel Pogodzinski participated in an interview with University Academic Senate and Staff Senate in which they answered questions from faculty and staff representatives. Facilitated by Dr. Sumana Chattopadhyay, chair of UAS, Dr. Alexandra Crampton, faculty council…
Joel Pogodzinski promoted to executive vice president and chief operating officer
In recognition of his accomplishments since joining Marquette in 2017, President Michael R. Lovell has promoted Joel Pogodzinski from senior vice president and chief operating officer to executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective Aug. 1. Pogodzinski is a member of the Executive Leadership Team along with the president and the provost. He leads…
Metcalfe Chair proposals currently being accepted
Academic and co-curricular programs are invited to propose an educational leader, scholar-practitioner, researcher or social justice advocate to serve as the Metcalfe Chair for the 2022-23 academic year. The Metcalfe Chair is a non-residential visiting scholar of African American, Latinx or Native American heritage. In 1981, Marquette established this program to honor the legacy of…
Institute for Women’s Leadership seeking applications for co-director positions
The Institute for Women’s Leadership is seeking two new co-directors to join the IWL team. The IWL is a research institute that launched in 2019 which focuses on supporting the innovative research being done by Marquette faculty and translating that research into practical solutions and programs that advance gender equity and women’s leadership. The IWL…
Marquette, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee partner for ‘President’s and Chancellor’s Challenge: A Crosstown Collaboration to Address Poverty’
Marquette University and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, with support from the Johnson Controls Foundation, have announced a new partnership, the “President’s and Chancellor’s Challenge: A Crosstown Collaboration to Address Poverty,” which will focus on poverty, its root causes and its subsequent effects on members of Milwaukee’s various communities. The President’s and Chancellor’s Challenge will provide…
An important Commencement message from President Lovell and Provost Ah Yun
Dear Class of 2020, We are writing today to provide you with an update on the university’s planned August 30 Commencement ceremony to celebrate you, our 2020 Marquette University graduates. In the most prudent interests of public health, we have made the difficult decision to cancel all in-person Commencement events for the year. Based on…
At the soot of the problem
Dr. Somesh Roy uses computer simulations and machine learning to examine how soot, a major environmental concern and contributor to climate change, spreads and persists. By Chris Barncard Humans have hundreds of thousands of years of experience with fire, but there is still plenty to learn about one of fire’s most influential byproducts: soot. Soot…
Biological sciences professor receives $900,000 National Science Foundation grant for tropical forest research
Dr. Stefan Schnitzer, Mellon Distinguished Professor of Biological Sciences in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has been awarded a grant of more than $900,000 from the National Science Foundation to conduct a research project to explain how tropical forests maintain extraordinarily high levels of species diversity. The grant through the National Science Foundation’s…
Dr. Saunders: Identifying, managing stress during “safer at home” order
By Shelby Williamson, senior communication specialist in the Office of Marketing and Communication Dr. Stephen Saunders is the chair of psychology in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences. Saunders has published studies on the effect of the therapeutic alliance on treatment effectiveness in psychotherapy; practical aspects of measuring treatment effects within real-world clinical settings;…