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Office of Intercultural Engagement to host Black History Month events

February is Black History Month. The Office of Intercultural Engagement will host several events for Marquette faculty, staff and students to celebrate black history and culture.   Some of the upcoming events include:   Africa Comes to America | Monday, Feb. 11, from 6 p.m. AMU 157 Soup with Substance: Black & Islam | Wednesday, Feb. 13, […]

Nominations for Excellence in University Service Awards due Feb. 15

Faculty and staff are encouraged to submit nominations for this year’s Excellence in University Service Awards. Nominations will be accepted through Friday, Feb. 15. This is an opportunity for Marquette employees to nominate colleagues who demonstrate and support the Ignatian ideal of care for others and who carry out the mission of the university. Candidates […]

Haggerty Museum to host panel discussion on spring exhibition ‘The Great Lakes Cycle,’ Feb. 7

The Haggerty Museum of Art will host a panel discussion on Thursday, Feb. 7, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. focused on one of its spring 2019 exhibitions, “The Great Lakes Cycle.” The Great Lakes Cycle by Alexis Rockman explores the past, present and future of North America’s Great Lakes–one of the world’s most emblematic and ecologically significant […]

Marquette Dining Services to offer ‘Cooking Basics’ series starting Feb. 6

Marquette Dining Services will offer ”Cooking Basics” this Wednesday, Feb. 6, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the AMU, Innovative Kitchen.   This four-part series includes classes on knife skills and safety, sauté, sear and stir fry techniques, grains, starches and pasta cooking tips plus dinner prep and recipes.    Classes are open to all Marquette […]

Milwaukee Chinese Community Center recognized Marquette at its annual Chinese New Year Celebration

The Milwaukee Chinese Community Center hosted its annual Chinese New Year Celebration on Saturday, Feb. 2. The event took place in the Saber Center for the Performing Arts at Franklin High School at 4 p.m. MCCC recognized Marquette for outstanding contributions in support of its mission. Acting Provost Kimo Ah Yun accepted the award on Marquette’s behalf. Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and Chinese Consul General Liu Jun from Chicago were […]

University mourns the loss of Yvonne Brodzik

Marquette University mourns the death of Yvonne Brodzik, accounts payable supervisor in the Office of the Comptroller. Brodzik passed away last Thursday Jan. 31, at age 56. Brodzik had just celebrated her seven-year anniversary of working at Marquette. She is survived by her loving family, including her husband Kenneth, children Megan, Daniel and Stephanie plus many other relatives—a grandchild, […]

Career Fair Prep Workshop is Feb. 5

The Career Services Center will host a Career Fair Prep Workshop on Tuesday, Feb. 5, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Career Services Center located in Holthusen Hall.   The workshop is an opportunity for students to learn appropriate career fair etiquette, preparation and follow-up—timely skills to have for the upcoming Workforce Fair, which will […]

MARQetplace to go live next week; sign up for training this week

MARQetplace will go live next week. All licensed users of this procure to pay system must register for training. It is preferred that training be completed prior to Feb. 11, the “go live” date. During training, users will learn how to use the following functions in MARQetplace: Search for suppliers “Punch out” to preferred suppliers Request […]

Justice in Action conference will be Feb. 23

The Justice in Action Conference will take place on Saturday, Feb. 23, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the AMU.   This one-day conference will help students explore their role in affecting social change, especially in the context of a Jesuit institution. The event is free to students. The first 80 students to register will receive a Justice in Action […]