Archive
Register your residence with MUPD Vacant House Watch Program before Spring Break
During academic breaks, MUPD offers the Vacant House Watch program to students residing in the near-off-campus neighborhood. Students can use this form to register their residences with MUPD before leaving campus for spring or winter break. During break, officers monitor vacant residences during their routine patrols of the neighborhood. For more safety tips, visit MUPD’s website.
We Are All Marquette: Inspiring Black Marquette Alumni
Celebrating wide-ranging accomplishments of Marquette alumni
Marquette grieves with neighbor Molson Coors; workplace violence resources and plans in place
The Marquette family mourns with our neighbor and fellow Near West Side Partners institution Molson Coors following the devastating shooting at their Milwaukee campus yesterday. We offer our prayers and sympathies for all employees and their families, as well as for our fellow neighbors in the near west side. We are proud of the swift…
CANCELED: ‘Beyond Boundaries: A Campus Conversation’ is April 8
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. The entire Marquette community is invited to the spring semester “Beyond Boundaries: A Campus Conversation,” which will take place on Wednesday, April 8, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the AMU, Monaghan Ballroom. The campus conversation events are intended to provide updates and progress on how themes are being…
Two Marquette women named to Milwaukee Rep’s list of ‘SHEroes’
Earlier this week, the Milwaukee Repertory Theater announced its list of “SHEroes.” A SHEroe is a woman of color who exemplifies the values of dedication to one’s community, collaboration and sisterhood. The Rep received more than 100 nominations, which an outside selection committee including Milwaukee Rep employees and community members, picked the following 12 candidates honored…
Brazilian Carnival event will honor Afro Latino music and culture, March 8
As a supporter of Bembé Drum and Dance, a cultural performing arts program in Milwaukee, Marquette is proud to promote Bembé’s Brazilian Carnival event on Sunday, March 8, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at No Studios (1037 West McKinley Avenue). Bembé Drum and Drance inspires music and performance skills, intergenerational connection, and cultural identity exploration through Afro Latino musical culture. The Brazilian Carnival will celebrate and honor the Carnaval traditions of Bahia…
Cobeen Hall to become co-ed beginning in fall 2020
In response to student feedback collected by the Office of Residence Life, Cobeen Hall will become co-ed by floor beginning with the 2020-21 academic year. This change responds directly to student feedback and will open Cobeen Hall to a new population of students. Demand for Cobeen – which is currently an all-female residence hall –…
Give Marquette Day postponed to March 3
In the wake of the tragedy at Marquette’s Near West Side Partner Molson Coors yesterday, the university has postponed Give Marquette Day until next week Tuesday, March 3 (the day of the Marquette men’s basketball game at DePaul.) Please keep the families of those affected in your prayers. University Advancement thanks the many colleagues who…
Diversity Advocates Training will be offered March 12-13
Sponsored by the Counseling Center and the Division of Student Affairs, the next training session for the Diversity Advocates Program will be held on Thursday, March 12, from 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Friday, March 13, from 8:15 a.m. to noon. The training will last a total of 12 hours over two days.…
The beauty of Lent
By Rev. Frederick Zagone, S.J., university chaplain, University Advancement In the Lenten preface to the Eucharistic Prayer at Mass, we hear the words: For by your gracious gift each year your faithful await the sacred paschal feasts with the joy of minds made pure, so that more eagerly intent on prayer and on the works…