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Humanities Research Colloquium to host first lecture, Jan. 30
Sponsored by the Center for the Advancement of the Humanities, the Humanities Research Colloquium’s first talk of the semester will take place on Thursday, Jan. 30, from 5 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. in Marquette Hall 105. Dr. Sarah Gendron, associate professor of French, will present “Learning, Inc.: Big Business and Education in the United States.” Light…
Law School to host open house this Saturday
The Law School will host an open house this Saturday, Jan. 25. Tours begin at 9 a.m. followed by an information session at 10 a.m. Attendees will learn about the process for admissions and financial aid as well as full and part-time enrollment options. A panel featuring current students will also take place. Register online.
Mission Week gospel concert is Feb. 8
Presented by the Division of Student Affairs and the Educational Opportunity Program, the Marquette community is invited to attend a Mission Week Gospel Concert on Saturday, Feb. 8, at 4:45 p.m. in the Varsity Theatre. The concert will feature performances by Grammy-nominated and Dove award-winning artists Rudy Currence and Koryn Hawthorne. Doors will open at 4 p.m. and…
Center for Peacemaking to host ‘A Jesuit Approach to Peace and Justice,’ Feb. 4
The Center for Peacemaking will host “A Jesuit Approach to Peace and Justice” on Tuesday, Feb. 4, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the AMU 227. The presentation will be delivered by Rev. Chourappa, a practicing attorney registered in the Gauhati High Court and All India Bar Council. Chourappa will be visiting Marquette during Mission…
Students invited to attend Strengths Finder Workshop, Jan. 28
Students who are interested in identifying, understanding and maximizing their personal strengths by exploring the ways in which they naturally think, feel and behave are invited to take the Clifton StrengthsFinder assessment on Tuesday, Jan. 28, from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the AMU, Henke Lounge. After the assessment, students will gather in a…
Reflection: The importance of presence and availability
By Dr. Kathy Coffey-Guenther, senior mission and Ignatian leadership specialist Mark 3: 1-6 (NRSV) “Again he entered the synagogue, and a man was there who had a withered hand. They watched him to see whether he would cure him on the sabbath, so that they might accuse him. And he said to the man who…
Funds available for programs and courses related to 2020 national political convention; apply online
Funds will be available for programming and course enhancement related to the 2020 Democratic National Convention, which will take place in Milwaukee, July 13-16. Faculty and staff may request up to $1,000 in funds to support programs. The call for proposals is online.
Unlocked doors leading to recent burglaries
MUPD is investigating a series of unsecured residence burglaries occurring in an area north of campus bounded by Highland and Wells Avenues and 20th and 14th streets. The one thing in common is all of the entries were gained through unsecured windows and doors. MUPD wants to remind the campus community of the following safety…
‘Advancing Equity in our Colleges and Universities Summit’ is Feb. 21
As a member of the Hispanic Serving-Institution (HSI) Network of Wisconsin, Marquette will co-host the “Advancing Equity in our Colleges and Universities Summit” on Friday, Feb. 21, at Alverno College (3400 South 43rd Street). Hosted by the six member institutions of the HSI Network of Wisconsin, along with the Wisconsin Center for the Advancement of…