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Register for the January 2015 Dissertation Boot Camp

Registration is open for the Graduate School’s January 2015 Dissertation Boot Camp, which will offer a dedicated time and location for Ph.D. students to come together and work toward the completion of their dissertations. The boot camp also provides an opportunity for dissertators to connect with each other. The January 2015 DBC will be held […]

Avenues West Neighborhood Clean-Up Day, Nov. 2

Avenues West Neighborhood Clean-Up Day will be held Sunday, Nov. 2, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The day will begin at O’Donnell Field, located at 18th and Wells Street. Join Marquette students, faculty and staff, as well as the Avenues West Association, Department of Public Safety officers, Milwaukee Police Department, local landlords and property owners, and other community members […]

Families of faculty and staff encouraged to attend residence hall trick-or-treating

The Residence Hall Association’s HALLoween event, at which children from around the community will trick-or-treat in the residence halls, is Wednesday, Oct. 29. Marquette and Milwaukee community members and their children aged four to 12 are invited to join the celebration in the AMU on Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. for […]

Sign up online to join new innovation initiatives

The university is seeking additional individuals who are interested in the new innovation initiatives President Michael R. Lovell first announced at his Inauguration and presented to the campus community earlier this month. To be considered for membership on the new University Innovation Council, which will be charged with developing and implementing the application process for […]

Test new safety app; increased officer patrols for Halloween

Dear Students: Midterm grades are out and we are halfway through the semester. A lot of hard work is done, yet there is much more to do before finals creep up in December. It is natural and healthy to seek out releases from the many stresses college students encounter; Halloween is certainly one of those […]

Students encouraged to attend tonight’s presentation on creating Marquette police department

Throughout the month of October, university officials will present and gather feedback from the Marquette community on the possibility of operating the Department of Public Safety as a police department. The presentations and forums will be led by Paul Mascari, chief and director for the Department of Public Safety, Dr. L. Christopher Miller, vice president […]

Benefit Annual Enrollment period now open

Marquette’s annual enrollment period began Monday, Oct. 27, and runs through midnight on Friday, Nov. 14. The following must be completed by Friday, Nov. 14. Make your 2015 benefit elections in MyJob: Log into MyJob and select MU Benefits Annual Enrollment portal link. This is where individuals can review, change or enroll in standard benefits. […]

Faber Center to host reflection on retirement and a primer on Ignatian spirituality

The Faber Center for Ignatian Spirituality will host “A Reflective Approach to Retirement” Friday, Oct. 31, from noon to 1 p.m., in Schroeder Complex 111. The reflection is open to all faculty and staff, whether retiring now or in the near future.  The discussion will include thoughtful and spiritual ways of addressing the transition. The […]

Native American Student Association to host Film Festival

The Native American Student Association will host a two-part film festival Friday, Nov. 7, through Saturday, Nov. 8, in the Weasler Auditorium. The first film, Edge of America, tells the true story of a high school girls basketball team and their drive to triumph in the face of adversity. Followed by a director talk with […]