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Committee on Research

Marquette University's Committee on Research (COR) is a University Academic Senate (UAS) committee which meets monthly. The committee’s formal charge, as listed in Section 2.04 on page 12 of the UAS Statutes, follows:

Formulates policy concerning the conduct of research and makes recommendation to the UAS for approval.
Decides the Summer Faculty Fellowships and Regular Research Grants.
Selects and recommends to the Provost the Way Klingler Young Scholar Awards and Haggerty Research Award.
Reviews and evaluates the University's research effort and to makes recommendations for its improvement and expansion.
Serves as a hearing body, at the discretion of the Vice President for Research and Innovation, for cases of misconduct in scholarship.
Provides an annual written report to the UAS.

Grants and Awards Reviewed by the COR

Letter of Resolution

Read the COR's Letter of Resolution which addresses why research and scholarship are important at Marquette.
Add your own signature to the letter to show your support.
Tell us why you think research at Marquette is important.

Upcoming Meetings

September 10, 2025

October 8, 2025

November 19, 2025

December 3, 2025

January 14, 2026

February 11, 2026

March 18, 2026

April 8, 2026

April 16, 2026 – Please join us at the annual Distinguished Scholars Reception!

May 13, 2026

Committee Members

Prof Christine Chabot, Law School
Dr. Sumana Chattopadhyay, Diederich College of Communication
Dr. Jennifer Evans, (Chair), College of Health Sciences
Dr. Melissa Gibson, (Vice Chair) College of Education
Dr. Vrisiis, School of Dentistry
Dr. Anita Manogaran, Klingler College of Arts and Sciences/Natural Science
Dr. Patrick McNamara, Opus College of Engineering
Ms. Danelle Orange, (At Large) Raynor Library
Dr. Jessica Rich, Klingler College of Arts and Sciences/ Social Sciences
Dr. Liza Strakhov, (Secretary) College of Arts and Sciences/Humanities
Dr. Bin Wang, College of Business Administration
Dr. Aimee Woda, College of Nursing
Ms. Katherine Durben, Research and Sponsored Programs (non-voting)
Dr. Jeanne Hossenlopp, Vice President for Research and Innovation (non-voting)
Dr. Jill Birren, Research and Innovation Faculty Fellow/Educational Policy and Leadership (non-voting)
Dr. Sally Gendron, Research and Innovation Faculty Fellow/Languages, Literatures, & Cultures (non-voting)
Dr. Somesh Roy, Research and Innovation Faculty Fellow/Mechanical Engineering (non-voting)
Mr. Steven Filmanowicz, Marketing and Communication (non-voting)
Mr. Austin Fritsch, Office of Research Compliance (non-voting)
Mr. Ben Kennedy, Office of Research Compliance (non-voting)