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Register to attend next Marquette Forum event by Friday

Marquette Forum will host a panel discussion called “Poverty Make Us Sick: How Milwaukee is Addressing an Epidemic of Trauma,” on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Clark Hall 111. Several panelists will discuss issues of poverty and trauma-induced stress that can cause a range of physical and mental illnesses. The […]

Prayer Service to Commemorate the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation is tomorrow

The Catholic-Lutheran Service of Common Prayer will host “From Conflict to Communion: Together in Hope,” on Tuesday, Oct. 31, at 7 p.m. at Ascension Lutheran Church located at 1236 South Layton Blvd. This service will commemorate the Reformation by celebrating 500 years of Lutheran Catholic dialogue. All Wisconsin Roman Catholic and ELCA bishops will be […]

GROW classes to be held on understanding health savings accounts

It’s no secret that healthcare costs to employees and employers alike increase every year. Each year Marquette modifies its benefits offerings to incorporate ways to manage those costs while offering a high level of coverage for employees and their families. HSA enrollment is available to employees who enroll in one of Marquette’s two high deductible […]

A Halloween message from Dr. Xavier Cole

Dear Marquette students, We are halfway through the semester! I hope you enjoyed Homecoming and had a chance to relax during Fall Break. As we begin the second half of the semester, I encourage you all to keep pushing toward your goals. The end of October is quickly approaching and with that comes Halloween activities. […]

Health care FSA maximums have increased for 2018

The IRS has announced the 2018 increase to health care or limited health care flexible spending accounts: The traditional health care and limited purpose health care FSA maximum limits have increased to $2,650 for the 2018 plan year. If you have already made your FSA election for 2018, you can revise your election amounts on […]

2017 Community Campaign update

Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2017 Community Campaign. Because of your generosity, we raised more than $340,000 in support of Marquette, the United Performing Arts Fund and the United Way of Greater Milwaukee. When we give, we impact lives within the Marquette community and beyond. For additional information on how to give […]

Marquette honored with three 2017 Pride of CASE V Awards

Marquette has been awarded three 2017 Pride of CASE V Awards. CASE is the Council for Advancement and Support of Education. All three pieces were produced in Marquette’s Office of Marketing and Communication. The category and honors are listed below: Best Alumni/Institution Magazine, 10,000 FTE and up Silver Award Marquette University Marquette Magazine Best Video […]