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Cross-Promotional Events
A Piece of My Heart | a Marquette Theater performance
Sept. 29–30, & Oct. 5, 7–8 | Evan P. and Marion Helfaer Theatre
The story of Vietnam, told by the women who served. The true stories of six courageous women and their struggle to make sense of a war that irrevocably changed them and a nation that shunned them. This powerful drama portrays each young woman before, during and after their tour in the war-torn nation.
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IWL Research Social featuring Spring '23 IWL Faculty Fellows
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 9:30–10:45 AM | 707 Hub
IWL gathered to learn about the work of last spring's IWL Faculty Fellows, discuss ongoing research, and network with others involved with IWL. All are welcome. Light refreshments were served.
Milwaukee Film's 2023 Cultures & Communities Festival
Oct. 5–12, 2023 | Milwaukee, WI
Join IWL and Milwaukee Film during this year's eight-day convergence of groundbreaking films, distinguished speakers, and public forums designed to amplify diverse cultural expressions and celebrate community, convening multicultural, intergenerational audiences across southeastern Wisconsin through engaging events and compelling public conversations..
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HERE for more information.
Cross-Promotional Events
A Piece of My Heart | a Marquette Theater performance
Oct. 5, 7–8 | Evan P. and Marion Helfaer Theatre
The story of Vietnam, told by the women who served. The true stories of six courageous women and their struggle to make sense of a war that irrevocably changed them and a nation that shunned them. This powerful drama portrays each young woman before, during and after their tour in the war-torn nation.
Click
HERE to purchase tickets.
Campus Forum
Oct. 5, 8:30 –10 AM & Oct. 9, 3:00 - 4:30 PM | AMU Monogham Ballroom
Campus feedback sought on new strategic plan framework.
Campus forums have been scheduled to allow as many staff, students, and faculty as possible to provide feedback on the current draft of the next strategic plan that will carry the university into 2030. There will not be a registration, so please note on your calendar the date you can attend (both if you’re so inclined). The forums will be held in the AMU Monoghan Ballroom and refreshments will be served.
Explorer Challenge Kickoff and Celebration
Oct. 11, 3:30–5:30 PM | 707 Hub
The Explorer Challenge // Research and Innovation // Marquette University 2024 will be the 10th year that winning proposals by staff, students, and faculty have received seed money for innovative projects and make an impact and advance Beyond Boundaries (the current strategic plan). Research and Innovation team mates have participated on the Innovation Council and have submitted winning proposals – thank you! Please come out to support Research and Innovation and celebrate the 2023 awardees.
IWL Research Social featuring Summer '23 IWL Research Grantees
Nov. 29, 12:00–1:30 PM | TBD
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TEMPO Talks featuring 2023 Report, "Milwaukee Women in the Workplace," an IWL study
Nov. 10, 2023, 12:00–1:00 PM | TBD
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Gender, Stereotypes and Inequality Lecture, Marburg Memorial Lecture
Friday, Nov. 10, 2:30–3:30 PM | Weasler Auditorium, Alumni Memorial Union
The goal of the Marburg Memorial Lecture is to provide a forum for the discussion of moral, philosophical and social dimensions of economic issues, as well as continue Professor Marburg’s commitment to the economic aspects of peace and justice. Marianne Bertrand
is the Chris P. Dialynas Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. She has published many articles in these fields on topics such as: racial and gender inequality, discrimination, and the political economy of labor markets and firm behavior.
3rd Annual IWL Gala
April 8, 2024
More details to come!
Women Who Write Panel Celebrating Collaborative Publications
TBD - Spring 2024
More details to come!
Civic Dialogues Collaboration
TBD
More details to come!
Building Transportation Resilience: Challenges and Opportunities
TBD
More details to come!
Past Cross-Promotional Events
Welcome Reception for Dr. Amina Gautier, 2023-2024 AMUW Women’s Chair in Humanistic Studies
Monday, Sept. 25, 4:30–6 PM | Sensenbrenner Hall, 304 (Eisenberg Room)

Hosted by AMUW, the Center for the Advancement of the Humanities, & Marquette English, the Marquette University community was invited to gather in welcoming
Dr. Amina Gautier back to Marquette as this year's AMUW Women's Chair in Humanistic Studies. Dr. Gautier is a scholar of 19th-century American literature and an award-winning fiction writer.
ADVANCE presented: Experiences of LGBTQ+ Faculty in STEM
Wednesday, Sept. 20, 4–6 PM | Marquette Hall, 200
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HERE for more details.
Actions Speak Louder: A Conversation with Author Deanna Singh
Monday, Sept. 18, 3–5 PM | 707 Hub
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HERE for more details.
Get to Know: Mary Triggiano
Tuesday, Sept. 12, 12:15–1:15 PM | Eckstein Hall
AMP hosted: Faculty Mentoring Sessions, presented by CIMER
Friday, Sept. 8 | AMU, Room 163
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HERE for more details.
Graduate Women in Science (GWIS) Social
Wednesday, Aug. 23, 4–6 p.m. | South Shore Beer Garden
Graduate Women in Science hosted fellow master’s and Ph.D. students at the South Shore Beer Garden for a happy hour social. Attendees connected with other graduate women in science to kick off the 2023-24 academic school year. Learn more about GWIS Milwaukee
here. Email
kathryn.born@marquette.edu with questions.
"Mud Row" | part of MKE Black Theater Festival
Aug. 10–27 | Evan P. and Marion Helfaer Theatre
MUD ROW followed two generations of sisters in an area in the East End of West Chester, Pennsylvania called "Mud Row." While attempting to work through themes of race, class, love, loss and family, in order to break and bend generational patterns set before them. Mud Row is funny, heartfelt and up-lifting. Click
HERE for more details.