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Jan 13, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us in-person at Milwaukee Athletic Club or Virtually via Zoom Honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.;Civil Rights Then and Now Vevette Hill-Nwagbaraocha is an assistant director in campus ministry who has a background in social work and helps run programs that aid students, specifically those who may feel underrepresented, to find their place within the Marquette community. One of the responsibilities Hill-Nwagbaraocha said she has as an assistant director is titled “Pastoral Outreach with Students of African Descent.” This role helps students of African Descent find representation within campus ministry here at the university. Hill-Nwagbaraocha said that being a Black Catholic creates a more personal connection to the mission and working with students who share the same identity.
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Honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr: Civil Rights Then and Now
Jan 13, 2026 6:00 PM
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Feb 17, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for an engaging and timely conversation with Celia Jackson, attorney, educator, social justice advocate, and community leader. Guests and community members are welcome! Celia Jackson is a retired attorney, former Wisconsin Cabinet Secretary, educator, and community leader with a lifelong commitment to social justice, restorative practices, and intercultural education. Her career spans public service, higher education, ministry, and nonprofit leadership, offering a unique perspective that bridges history, policy, and lived experience. This presentation will explore how Black History Month was established, the historical context behind it, and its continued relevance in fostering understanding, equity, and dialogue in our communities today. Attend in person or join virtually via Zoom To join online, register here: |
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Mar 17, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join Us for an Inspiring Program in Honor of International Women’s Month We’re proud to welcome Kai Gardner Mishlove as our upcoming guest speaker, presenting: “The Resilience of Making Connection.” Kai brings a powerful background in community leadership, advocacy, and building meaningful partnerships across diverse groups. Her work has centered on strengthening communities, uplifting voices, and creating spaces where connection leads to real impact. Recognized for her bridge-building efforts and commitment to service, Kai’s story reflects the strength and resilience of women leading change. Come be inspired as we celebrate the women in our lives and explore how connection fuels resilience and community growth. Join us and be part of the conversation! You can join us in person at the MAC or via Zoom |
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