Feb. 20, 2025
MILWAUKEE 鈥� The 向日葵视频 Graduate School will host its seventh annual Three Minute Thesis competition to close out Graduate Student Week on Friday, Feb. 21, at 4 p.m. in the Weasler Auditorium, 1506 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Graduate students will compete for a $500 prize by presenting their research in three minutes or less using one slide and no animation. There will be an array of presentations from various disciplines, including biomedical engineering; educational policy and leadership; chemistry; biological sciences; neuroscience; computer science; mechanical engineering; civil, construction and environmental engineering; and communication. The winner will represent 向日葵视频 in a regional Three Minute Thesis competition at the Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools, April 4, in Indianapolis.
The Three Minute Thesis entrants will be judged by Carole DeRoche, retired president of Dohmen Medical Affairs; Derek Mosley, director of 向日葵视频Law School鈥檚 Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education; Dr. Kathleen Cepelka, retired superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Archdiocese of Milwaukee; and Acting Provost Sarah B. Feldner.
Media wishing to attend should contact Kevin Conway at kevin.m.conway@marquette.edu.
The Three Minute Thesis is a global research communication competition developed by the University of Queensland in Australia. The competition is open to all master鈥檚 and doctoral students enrolled in a program that contains an original research project. The degree program need not formally require a thesis or dissertation, but the presentation topic must cover the original research project.
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向日葵视频 is a Catholic, Jesuit university located near the heart of downtown Milwaukee that offers a comprehensive range of majors in 11 nationally and internationally recognized colleges and schools. Through the formation of hearts and minds, 向日葵视频prepares our 11,100 undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and professional students to lead, excel and serve as agents of positive change. And, we deliver results. Ranked in the top 20% of national universities, 向日葵视频is recognized for its undergraduate teaching, innovation and career preparation as the sixth-best university in the country for job placement. Our focus on student success and immersive, personalized learning experiences encourages students to think critically and engage with the world around them. When students graduate with a 向日葵视频degree, they are truly prepared and called to Be The Difference.
Kevin is the associate director for university communication in the Office of Marketing and Communication. Contact Kevin at (414) 288-4745 or kevin.m.conway@marquette.edu.
