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Thelma A. Sias’ graduate Commencement address
To Mr. President, members of the Board of Trustees, faculty, staff and students, I say to you, thank you for the honor of this great recognition. On behalf of my late parents, Roosevelt and Pauline, and on behalf of those men and women who taught me lessons to learn in the cotton fields of Mississippi,…

A fuel switch for future farms
A new combustion system for engines allows heavy-duty farm equipment normally powered by diesel fuel to run on gasoline and ethanol, without sacrificing performance. By John Blum Having grown up working on his uncle’s farm and in his father’s concrete business in northern Illinois, Dr. Adam Dempsey knows a few things about agricultural and construction…

A message from Dean Jill Guttormson
Dear College of Nursing Community, It is my pleasure to be writing to you from our brand-new building, David A. Straz, Jr., Hall. This facility was years in the making, and it would not have happened without your support. Thousands of Marquette Nurses will be better prepared for practice because of it. I encourage our…
‘Finding our Future Together,’ a Mission and Ministry symposium for faculty and staff, is Aug. 11
Faculty and staff are invited to come together in community with one another in thoughtful reflection and prayer to discuss the impact of the past 18 months on us individually and as a Marquette community. Hosted by the Office of Mission and Ministry, this all-day event will lead us through confidential small-group conversation and large…

One way out
By Karen Coates “Taliban is everywhere … .” It’s Aug. 13 in Milwaukee, Aug. 14 in Kabul, two days before the Afghan capital will fall to the Taliban, roughly two weeks before the U.S. will complete its withdrawal from its last post at Kabul’s international airport. Tensions flare. Seven thousand miles away, at Marquette, Patrick…

Graduate School receives award for Graduate Future Initiative
The Graduate School recently received the Midwestern Association of Graduate School’s Excellence and Innovation in Graduate Education Award for its Graduate Futures Initiative (GFI). GFI extends traditional career diversity efforts to provide graduate students access to interdisciplinary, partnership-informed, mission-driven support toward making career readiness an organic part of graduate education. Margaret (Maggie) Nettesheim…

Marquette’s Les Aspin Center director chosen for higher education leadership program
Dr. Paul Nolette has been chosen to be a fellow in the 11th cohort of the Academy for Innovative Higher Education Leadership.

‘Present and Future Directions in Heritage Language Instruction’ discussion, April 22
Join the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures on Friday, April 22, from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Lalumiere Language Hall 198 for a discussion on heritage language instruction at Marquette. Presentations by faculty members will highlight current research in the field and strategies to create an inclusive environment in the language classroom.…

