Events
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Little Rock Nine to receive Père Marquette Discovery Award
Feb. 9, 2010
4 p.m.
Varsity Theatre
Alumnae in healthcare share how they're living the Marquette mission
Feb. 13, 2010
Noon
Union Sports Annex
Mocetón "Freedom Without Borders" exhibit lecture
Feb. 25, 2010
5 p.m.
Haggerty Museum of Art
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| Event | Date/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Père Marquette Discovery Award Presented to the Little Rock Nine who became an integral part of the fight for equal opportunity in American education when they dared to challenge segregation in public schools by enrolling at the all-white Central High School in 1957. Contact University Special Events for more information at 414.288.7431. |
Feb. 9, 2010 4 p.m. Event and registration information. |
Varsity Theatre |
| "Marquette Opening Doors to Opportunity" Moderated by Dr. L. Christopher Miller, vice president for Student Affairs Alumni from diverse backgrounds reflect on the challenges, successes and opportunities they experienced during and after their years at Marquette. |
Feb. 11, 2010 6 p.m. Registration information. |
AMU, Monaghan Ballroom |
| "Women Living the Marquette Mission" Moderated by Dr. Margaret Faut Callahan, dean of College of Nursing Marquette women working in health care share their experiences helping women and children in our community. Fee: $10 includes box lunch and one ticket to the Marquette women's basketball game vs. Providence at the Al McGuire Center, 770 N. 12th St. |
Feb. 13, 2010 Noon Registration information. |
Union Sports Annex |
| "Women Leaders Touching the Lives of Milwaukee's Underserved" Moderated by: Professor Eva M. Soeka, director, Graduate Program in Dispute Resolution and Center for Dispute Resolution Education Women from the College of Professional Studies share their experiences helping the elderly, mentally ill, urban poor and others in need. |
Feb. 22, 2010 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. networking and refreshments 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. panel discussion Register by Feb. 15 |
AMU, Ballroom E |
| "Excellence, Faith, Leadership and Service: Finding Synergy in Women's Lives" Moderated by Dr. Amelia Zurcher, associate professor of English and director of the Women's and Gender Studies Program Alumnae share their perspectives on how the Marquette mission gave them the foundation for living meaningful lives in service to others. |
March 30, 2010 4:30 p.m. |
Raynor Memorial Libraries, Beaumier Suites |
| Burleigh Media Ethics Lecture "A Global Perspective" Featuring Lisa Ling, journalist, former co-host of ABC's The View, host of National Geographic Explorer, and special correspondent for The Oprah Winfrey Show and CNN |
April 6, 2010 4 p.m. |
Weasler Auditorium |
| Women's Leadership Conference The annual student leadership conference featuring a panel of several Marquette professional women from a variety of backgrounds and industries will share their insights and expertise. After the presentation, the panelists will host breakout roundtable discussions. |
April 10, 2010 1 p.m. |
AMU, Monaghan Ballroom |
| For more information or special needs, call (414) 288-7431. | ||
| Event | Dates/Times | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Marquette women authors' rotating book display featuring titles from current and past faculty, administrators and alumnae | Sept. 1, 2009 to May 1, 2010 |
Raynor Memorial Libraries, entrance lobby |
| Centennial Exhibit: "Women Transforming Marquette" HIST 4101: Technology for Historians graduate students interviewed alumnae and former administrators to create an 18-panel exhibit capturing the lives of influential women throughout Marquette's history. |
Dec. 11, 2009 to Feb. 4, 2010 | Raynor Memorial Libraries, 2nd floor |
| Nieman Symposium "Politics, Policy and Reality: What's Really Going on in Washington" Featuring Gwen Ifill, journalist, television newscaster, author, managing editor and moderator for Washington Week (PBS) and senior correspondent for The NewsHour. |
Feb. 4, 2010 4 p.m. |
Weasler Auditorium |
| Père Marquette Discovery Award Presented to the Little Rock Nine who became an integral part of the fight for equal opportunity in American education when they dared to challenge segregation in public schools by enrolling at the all-white Central High School in 1957. Contact University Special Events for more information at 414.288.7431. |
Feb. 9, 2010 4 p.m. Event and registration information. |
Varsity Theatre |
| "Marquette Opening Doors to Opportunity" Moderated by Dr. L. Christopher Miller, vice president for Student Affairs Alumni from diverse backgrounds reflect on the challenges, successes and opportunities they experienced during and after their years at Marquette. |
Feb. 11, 2010 6 p.m. Registration information. |
AMU, Monaghan Ballroom |
| Marburg Lecture "Determinants of Women's Status in Society" Featuring Dr. Marianne Ferber, professor emeritus of economics at the University of Chicago; American feminist economist; and the author of many books and articles on the subject of women’s work, the family and the construction of gender. Reception immediately following. |
Feb. 12, 2010 2:30 p.m. |
Weasler Auditorium |
| "Women Living the Marquette Mission" Moderated by Dr. Margaret Faut Callahan, dean of College of Nursing Marquette women working in health care share their experiences helping women and children in our community. Fee: $10 includes box lunch and one ticket to the Marquette women's basketball game vs. Providence at the Al McGuire Center, 770 N. 12th St. |
Feb. 13, 2010 Noon Registration information. |
Union Sports Annex |
| "Women Leaders Touching the Lives of Milwaukee's Underserved" Moderated by: Professor Eva M. Soeka, director, Graduate Program in Dispute Resolution and Center for Dispute Resolution Education Women from the College of Professional Studies share their experiences helping the elderly, mentally ill, urban poor and others in need. |
Feb. 22, 2010 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. networking and refreshments 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. panel discussion Register by Feb. 15 |
AMU, Ballroom E |
| "Freedom Without Borders" lecture and exhibit opening Featuring artist Clara Andrea Rojas Mocetón whose tropical jungle terrain paintings for this exhibit explore the answers of how destruction and fear can be transformed into healing and life. |
Feb. 25, 2010 5 p.m. Reception to follow. |
Haggerty Museum of Art |
| McGee Lecture in Social and Cultural Sciences "Achieving Justice for Battered Women Defendants" Featuring Dr. Sarah Buel, professor at University of Texas at Austin and advocate for battered and imprisoned women. |
Feb. 26, 2010 5 p.m. Reception to follow |
Raynor Memorial Libraries, conference center |
| Alumnae Publishing Panel Moderated by: Dr. Nancy Snow, associate professor, Philosophy at Marquette University Alumnae from Marquette's Humanities graduate programs will discuss the process of publishing their works. |
March 22, 2010 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
Raynor Memorial Libraries, Beaumier Suite A |
| Distinguished Scholars Reception | March 24, 2010 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. |
AMU, Monaghan Ballroom |
| "Excellence, Faith, Leadership and Service: Finding Synergy in Women's Lives" Moderated by Dr. Amelia Zurcher, associate professor of English and director of the Women's and Gender Studies Program Alumnae share their perspectives on how the Marquette mission gave them the foundation for living meaningful lives in service to others. |
March 30, 2010 4:30 p.m. |
Raynor Memorial Libraries, Beaumier Suites |
| Burleigh Media Ethics Lecture "A Global Perspective" Featuring Lisa Ling, journalist, former co-host of ABC's The View, host of National Geographic Explorer, and special correspondent for The Oprah Winfrey Show and CNN |
April 6, 2010 4 p.m. |
Weasler Auditorium |
| Gallery exhibition featuring the first year photo project for the Centennial Celebration of Women at Marquette | April 7, 2010 4 to 7 p.m. |
Haggerty Museum of Art |
| Women's Leadership Conference The annual student leadership conference featuring a panel of several Marquette professional women from a variety of backgrounds and industries will share their insights and expertise. After the presentation, the panelists will host breakout roundtable discussions. |
April 10, 2010 1 p.m. |
AMU, Monaghan Ballroom |
| Père Marquette Lecture "Song and Memory: Biblical Women in Syriac Tradition" Featuring Professor Susan Ashbrook Harvey, Willard Prescott and Annie McClelland Smith professor and chair of Religious Studies at Brown University |
April 11, 2010 2 p.m. |
Raynor Memorial Libraries Beaumier Suites B and C |
| Office of Mission and Identity Gathering Points Lecture Series: "The Role of Women and Girls in the Contemporary Church" Featuring Dr. Margaret E. Guider, OSF, associate professor for the School of Theology and Ministry at Boston College |
Apr. 13, 2010 7 p.m. |
Weasler Auditorium |
| "(M)other" A one woman play that explores what it might take for the mothers of one country to authentically care about the mothers and children of another country. Featuring alumna Beth Osnes. Hosted by The Center for Peacemaking. |
Apr. 15, 2010 7 p.m. For tickets and more information. |
Weasler Auditorium |
| Hunger Clean-Up Marquette's annual all-university service project day. Money raised will benefit local womens' shelters and outreach programs for women. |
April 17, 2010 Noon |
Varies |
| "A Collections Legacy: Women Donors at the Haggerty exhibition" opening | April 28, 2010 All-day event |
Haggerty Museum of Art |
