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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…
Educating ‘STEM’ulating professionals: Generous grant provides pathway for tomorrow’s STEM teachers
When Carley Tuska was an undergraduate, the idea of taking a class on computer algorithms and data structures left her feeling intimidated and frustrated — it all seemed too complicated. Even though she was majoring in engineering, computer science was a subject in which she lacked confidence. Five years later, Tuska, a math instructional paraprofessional…
Team Player
Greg Heller, L’96, has become a key leader for the Atlanta Braves, moving big ventures forward and solving problems while keeping a low-key, calm demeanor.
‘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.…
Are There Any Solutions to the Problems?
American education history is filled with demands from on high for better student success that have solved little. The current surge of reading reforms will test whether top-down policymaking works.
Celebrating the Advent season: Week one focuses on hope
Dr. Dan Scholz and Rev. Ryan G. Duns, S.J., will provide personal reflections on each week focusing on hope, peace, joy and love.
We Are All Marquette: A Q&A with Dr. Adrienne Ridgeway, executive associate athletic director, academic services and student programs
By Melissa Barclay, senior communication specialist in the Office of University Relations Dr. Adrienne Ridgeway is in her 19th year with Marquette and was promoted to executive associate athletic director for academic services and student programs in July of 2018. In her role, she is responsible for providing the strategic vision for the academic and…
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…
‘Caring for our Common Home: Our Hope Filled Future’ virtual panel is Feb. 3
Alpha Sigma Nu, in partnership with John Carroll University, will host a virtual student panel on climate change on Thursday, Feb. 3, at 2 p.m. In honor of the Ignatian Year, all are invited to join the event which features an international collection of students who will share their concerns and hopes about climate change. …