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2023 COMMENCEMENT SERIES | Ready for liftoff: Marquette senior prepares for role at NASA
It’s nearly unheard of for NASA to hire engineers directly; typically, they are hired through subcontractors. But starting in July, senior electrical engineering major Alex Blum will be working full-time as a NASA test engineer in Houston.
Commencement spotlight: From a curious first-year student to an environmental engineering expert
When Dr. Kassidy O’Malley first started at Marquette as an environmental engineering major in the Opus College of Engineering, she was not convinced that engineering, or even Marquette University, would be the right fit. Like many new college students, she had a natural skepticism about the many possible paths ahead, but took a chance on…
2024 COMMENCEMENT SERIES | Graduation and Mother’s Day create a special weekend for a new construction engineering Ph.D.
Dr. Sisi Han will celebrate her Ph.D. in construction engineering and management and her sixth Mother’s Day.
2024 COMMENCEMENT SERIES | Marquette Nursing student carries forward family tradition for fourth generation
The Vendittis have made both Marquette University and the nursing profession family traditions.
2024 COMMENCEMENT SERIES | Looking toward the dawn
Graduate nursing student Kailey Fundark is ready to go home, with dreams of helping her Navajo Nation in the American southwest heal — and thrive
Undergraduate, Graduate School, and GSM Commencement 2023 will be held Saturday, May 20, at Fiserv Forum
Marquette University has moved its usual Sunday Commencement ceremony to Saturday, May 20, in order to host the event at the preferred location — downtown Milwaukee’s Fiserv Forum. Marquette’s 142nd Commencement ceremony will be held Saturday, May 20, at the Fiserv Forum, located at 1111 Vel R. Phillips Ave., Milwaukee. The undergraduate ceremony will be…
Academy Award Winner Marlee Matlin to serve as Marquette University’s 2023 Commencement speaker
John Gurda to speak at Graduate School and Graduate School of Management ceremony Academy Award-winning actress Marlee Matlin will serve as Marquette University’s undergraduate Commencement speaker on Saturday, May 20, at 9 a.m. John Gurda, noted writer and Milwaukee historian, will speak at the Graduate School and Graduate School of Management ceremony at 2 p.m.…
2025 COMMENCEMENT SERIES | Nontraditional student moves back to Nicaragua to evaluate, provide speech-language therapy to children
Nontraditional graduate student Karen Zielke de Picado has earned her degree in speech language pathology and is going home — albeit with a new set of skills to provide proper care to children who currently have none.
2025 COMMENCEMENT SERIES | A perfect match: Senior nursing student donates stem cells
Senior nursing student Caroline Kohls donated stem cells to a patient with non-Hodgkin Lymphoma through a Be the Match registry.
2025 COMMENCEMENT SERIES | Rising high with new support and strong roots: civil engineering graduate Vince Salvador’s journey from Saipan to Marquette
When Vince Salvador talks about his home in Saipan, he details the clear blue Pacific Ocean waters, perfect warm weather, delicious home-cooked Filipino food, and a tight-knit island community that is always around for support and friendship. Naturally, moving to Milwaukee to attend Marquette University felt different – a 15-hour time difference from family, snowy…