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Mission Week is Feb. 3-9
Mission Week 2020 is Feb. 3-9. Throughout the week, there will be a number of inspirational speakers on campus and opportunities for service and reflection for faculty, staff and students. Mass will be celebrated daily at noon and 10 p.m. at St. Joan of Arc Chapel. Events include: Ignatian Peacemaking Lecture | Tuesday, Feb. 4,…
Winter Career Fair Prep is Feb. 11
Career Services will host its Winter Career Fair Prep on Tuesday, Feb. 11, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m in the AMU, Room 163. This 60-minute session, led by an employer partner, will help students prepare for a successful career fair. Students will learn actionable takeaways for career fair etiquette, preparation and appropriate follow-up. This…
Journalist Jacqui Banaszynski to deliver Nieman Lecture, Feb. 18
Jacqui Banaszynski, Jour ’74, award-winning journalist and faculty fellow at the Poynter Institute will be the 2020 Nieman Lecturer. The event will take place Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 4 p.m. in the AMU, Monaghan Ballroom. Banaszynski serves as editor of Nieman Storyboard, a global website which celebrates and examines the art and craft of narrative journalism.…
Rev. Joseph Mueller, S.J., named dean of the Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University
Rev. Joseph Mueller, S.J., rector of the Marquette Jesuit Community and associate professor of theology in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has been named the dean of the Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University in Berkeley, California. Father Mueller will remain in his roles at Marquette during the spring semester and…
Three College of Nursing gifts provide $6.3 million to student scholarships, strengthen caregiver pipeline
Amid a growing nursing shortage across the state and nation, the College of Nursing recently received more than $6.3 million from generous benefactors to support scholarships for nursing students and the college’s direct entry nursing master’s program. Marquette nursing alumna Dorothy Krawczyk gifted $4.7 million to student scholarships through her estate, nursing alumna Alice Stecker…
Search committee named for next dean of the Diederich College of Communication; listening sessions scheduled
Provost Kimo Ah Yun has named a search committee to identify the next permanent dean of the Diederich College of Communication. The committee, which comprises faculty, staff, a Jesuit, a student, an alumnus and a trustee, will be chaired by Stephen Hudson-Mairet, associate professor and chair of digital media and performing arts. In addition to…
Freshman Frontier Program seeking peer counselors
The Freshman Frontier Program (FFP) is looking for engaging and enthusiastic students who are interested in spending five fun weeks with FFP participants to serve as peer counselors. FFP is a five-week, residential summer-bridge program designed to provide academic support and community engagement for incoming, first-year students. The peer counselor role is a paid, residential…
Nominations now open for senior Commencement speaker
Nominations are now being accepted for the senior speaker at the 2020 Commencement ceremony, which will take place Sunday, May 17, at the Fiserv Forum. All nominated students must be graduating in May 2020. If you know students who represent the Marquette mission and the Class of 2020, nominate them for this role. Nominations can be…
Register for upcoming Faber Center programs
Voices of the Sacred Feminine Series | Wednesdays from noon to 1 p.m. at the Faber Center This lunch-hour series is presented by Women of Marquette and Ignatius of Loyola. Marquette women are invited to reflect on and share empowering lessons and insights from remarkable women in the Christian tradition and scripture in light of…
Faculty and students encouraged to complete short survey for Raynor Memorial Libraries
Designed and administered by the Association of Research Libraries’ LibQual+ service, Raynor Memorial Libraries will launch a short survey to measure student and faculty satisfaction with library collections and services. All regular faculty and a random sampling of undergraduate and graduate students should have received the survey via e-mail on Tuesday, Jan. 21. The survey should only…