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Marquette Biologist Earns $900,000 Grant To Advance Studies On Climate-Driven Changes In Tropical Forests
MILWAUKEE — Dr. Stefan Schnitzer, Mellon Distinguished Professor of Biology in Marquette University’s Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, was recently awarded a four-year, $900,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for continued studies into determining the drivers of ongoing large-scale changes in tropical forests, which Schnitzer’s research shows is critical to predicting the long-term…
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…
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…
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…
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…
University issuing room and board refunds (not credits) for residence halls
Based on newly released guidance from the U.S. Department of Education, Marquette will be issuing refunds (rather than credits) for room and board for students who were living in residence halls during the spring semester. For students who were living in residence halls, refunds will be issued as follows: For students who have an outstanding…
School of Dentistry receives $2 million gift from Delta Dental of Wisconsin Foundation to enhance oral health care for individuals with special needs
Marquette President Michael R. Lovell today announced a $2 million gift from longtime supporter Delta Dental of Wisconsin Foundation directed to the university’s School of Dentistry. The gift will support significant technology enhancements and the establishment of the Delta Dental Advanced Care Clinic, a dedicated area that will strengthen care for individuals with special needs,…
Scheduled power outage affecting campus buildings March 12-13
Facilities Planning and Management has scheduled a power outage for the buildings listed below starting at 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 12, and finishing at 11 a.m. on Sunday, March 13. This outage is necessary to tie in power to the new home of Marquette Business and innovation leadership programs. The following buildings will be affected: Alumni…
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;…
Business Leaders Forum to host president and CEO of Hormel Foods, March 31
The College of Business Administration will host the Business Leader’s Speaker Series on Tuesday, March 31, at 12:15 p.m. in the AMU, Monoghan Ballroom. The president and CEO of Hormel Foods, Jim Snee, will be the keynote speaker. Hormel Foods was named one of Fortune Magazine’s most admired food companies and one of Forbes’ World’s Best Employers.…