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Archives for December 2017

Year in review: Celebrating 2017 at Marquette University

December 22, 2017

2017 proved to a remarkable year for Marquette. Look back on some highlights that brought our university to a new level of excellence.

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Save the date: NWSP to host employee forum on Jan. 22

December 22, 2017

The Near West Side Partners will host a forum on Monday, Jan. 22, to provide members of the Marquette community with an update on the work occurring in the Near West Side. We invite the Marquette community to hear about the ways in which the students, faculty and staff are supporting the near west side initiatives […]

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Rec Plex to offer swim lessons this winter/spring

December 21, 2017

The Rec Plex will offer a Learn-to-Swim program in six levels, including a Tiny Tots/Wee Folks program, as well as lessons for adults. For lesson dates and times, refer to the online brochure. The cost is $10 per swimmer, per half-hour for semi-private lessons and $13 per half-hour for private lessons. Levels one through six […]

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Marquette Graduate School of Management launches Master of Supply Chain Management program 

December 21, 2017

The Marquette University Graduate School of Management is pleased to offer a new two-year master’s degree in supply chain management, starting fall 2018. The 31-credit program is designed for high-quality professional students who seek to grow their skills and develop effective, ethically based management techniques. The Master of Supply Chain Management program will be conveniently delivered online with the academic rigor students expect […]

Filed Under: For Faculty/Staff, For Students, Home - Featured Stories, News Tagged With: College of Business Administration, Graduate School, Graduate School of Management

Update to bereavement notice process and campus-wide communication

December 20, 2017

The Office of Mission and Ministry is revising and transitioning how bereavement notices will be communicated to the campus. Beginning Jan. 1, 2018, the Faber Center for Ignatian Spirituality will be overseeing the notification process for the death of an employee’s loved one. Marquette employees who have a loss in their immediate family can go online (http://marquette.edu/faber/bereavement […]

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Sign up for Amazon Business Prime

December 20, 2017

Marquette University has purchased an Amazon Business Prime account. If you utilize Amazon for business purposes, you are invited to sign up and join our centralized account. To receive an invitation, you must contact Anthony LeGree, purchasing agent and tenant relations. Amazon Business Prime shares the same qualities as a personal Prime account, and guarantees free […]

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Benefit deductions for January 2018

December 20, 2017

The first pay date in 2018 for bi-weekly paid staff is Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018. Because the pay period for the Jan. 10 check is entirely in 2017 (Dec. 17, 2017, through Dec. 30, 2017) there are some things to be aware of regarding your benefit deductions on that check. Your benefits payroll deductions will […]

Filed Under: For Faculty/Staff, HR News, News

University mourns the death of Tom Prendergast, associate professor emeritus of philosophy

December 20, 2017

Marquette University mourns the death of Tom Prendergast, associate professor emeritus of philosophy. Prendergast died on Sunday, Dec. 17, at the age of 83. More information is available online. Please remember Prendergast, his family and friends in prayer.

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Update on tax legislation’s effects on higher education

December 20, 2017

Following is an update on tax reform given previous communication with the university community. As Marquette has previously stated, the university has no position on federal tax reform legislation; however, we have been communicating with members of Congress on several provisions in the proposal that will have an effect on higher education. Both houses of […]

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New ID cards and FSA / HSA Debit Cards

December 18, 2017

EBC – Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account Employee Benefits Corporation (EBC), the university’s FSA and HSA Administrator, will be sending new FSA and HSA debit cards to employees who have enrolled in this benefit for the first time.  Cards will be mailed to the addresses listed in Myjob.  If you currently have a debit card, […]

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MUPD takes proactive approach to mental health with dedicated Behavioral Health Unit

MUPD takes proactive approach to mental health with dedicated Behavioral Health Unit

By Jaiden Schueller, communication intern in the Office of University Relations   As a result of President Michael R. Lovell’s Safety Task Force, the Marquette University Police Department has a new dedicated unit to address mental health crises. The Behavioral Health Unit is a partnership between law enforcement and a civilian crisis worker, which allows police […]

Marquette’s Army ROTC program takes pride in past, focuses on future

Marquette’s Army ROTC program takes pride in past, focuses on future

By Kevin Keenan, communication intern in the Office of University Relations  Military training at Marquette dates to October 1918 when a unit of the Students Army Training Corps of the United States was established on campus as part of the World War I effort—it was demobilized at the end of the war. In 1940, a Naval […]

Marquette Bookshelf: ‘Sajjilu Arab American: A Reader in SWANA Studies’

Marquette Bookshelf: ‘Sajjilu Arab American: A Reader in SWANA Studies’

Co-Edited by Dr. Louise Cainkar, professor of social and cultural studies Both a summative assessment of the field and an exploration of new directions, this multidisciplinary reader addresses issues central to the fields of Arab American, U.S. Muslim, and Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) American studies. Taking a broad conception of the Americas, this […]

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Safety

Free steering wheel locks available from MUPD; new software available for Hyundai vehicles

Safety Task Force efforts help lead to reduced crime on campus

Marquette University makes safety a top priority

Human Resources News

The importance of dental health – Access services at Marquette’s School of Dentistry

Register for upcoming GROW classes 

GROW courses on performance review process 

Research

Apply for NMDSI mini-grants by April 7

Biological sciences professor receives R01 funding from NIH to expand genome editing tools in lizards

Marquette faculty and staff research grants from December 2022/January 2023

Awards & Accomplishments

Nursing professor honored with Vel R. Phillips Trailblazer Award from Milwaukee Common Council

Dr. Karen Andeen named 2023 Way Klingler Sabbatical Fellowship Award winner

Dr. Mark Berlin named 2023 Sabbatical Fellowship Award winner

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