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Humanities Without Walls to host Grand Research Challenge grants information session, April 22
The Humanities Without Walls (HWW) consortium, the Center for the Advancement of the Humanities and Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) will host an information session about a seed grant opportunity on Thursday, April 22, at 4:30 p.m. The opportunity is for faculty interested in applying for the HWW Grand Research Challenge (GRC) grants. The GRC explicitly calls for proposals that…
‘Humanities Research Colloquium’ is April 19
The Humanities Research Colloquium, sponsored by the Center for the Advancement of the Humanities, is hosting its last academic talk of the semester in a virtual format from 4 p.m. to 5:15 p.m., Monday, April 19. Dr. Heather Hathaway, professor of English and Africana studies in the Klingler College of Arts or Sciences, will give a…
Office of Research and Sponsored Programs to host Fulbright scholar presentation, April 7
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs will host a Fulbright Scholar for a virtual presentation on Wednesday, April 7, from noon to 1 p.m. Register online to receive the link. Kimberly Williams, an outreach and recruitment officer for the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program at the Institute of International Education, will provide an overview of…
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…
IWL to host Spring Research Social, April 8
The Institute for Women’s Leadership (IWL) will host the next Spring Research Social on Thursday, April 8, from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. These socials are a gathering of Marquette-based researchers interested in learning what others are researching around campus. The events have resulted in creating and broadening intersectional research opportunities across campus. For more information, email the…
IWL releases new ‘Spotlight on Research’ episode featuring Dr. Karen Robinson
The third episode of the Institute for Women’s Leadership’s Spotlight on Research video series is now available. To view this episode and others, visit the IWL’s website or YouTube channel. This episode features Dr. Karen Robinson, associate professor and director of Marquette’s Nurse-Midwifery Program. Robinson discusses her research experiences, the work she is doing around breast health as well as her advocacy for women’s health and…
July and August faculty and staff grants announced
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs has announced the following grants awarded to university faculty and staff in July and August 2021: Marquette biological sciences professor receives $950,000 NSF grant (Dr. Anita Manogaran) Marquette professor receives fellowship from Berggruen Institute (Dr. Michael McCarthy) Marquette College of Nursing launches telehealth-virtual care accelerator, expanding and evolving holistic digital…
Biological Sciences guest research presentation is Oct. 15
Dr. Ursula Jakob from the University of Michigan will virtually present her research titled “Early Life ROS — Modifiers of Lifespan and Age-Associated Diseases,” on Friday Oct. 15, at 3 p.m. Contact Deborah Weaver, administrative assistant for biological sciences, for the meeting link.
Research team receives $745,000 Mellon Foundation grant for Education Preparedness Program
Led by Dr. Robert Smith, Harry G. John Professor of History and the director of the Center for Urban Research, Teaching, and Outreach (CURTO), a research team at Marquette has received $745,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the Education Preparedness Program (EPP), an initiative through CURTO that will support those impacted by…