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Students and employees reminded of safety alert process
The university community is reminded of the process for receiving text message alerts in the case that a safety alert is sent to campus. Please remember that safety alerts are sent to Marquette students, faculty and staff when there is an active threat to campus. A text notification is sent first, followed by an email with…
Marquette Momentum: Exploring Summer Studies
By Shelby Williamson, senior communication specialist in the Office of Marketing and Communication Summer is a time for adventures — and Summer Studies at Marquette University provides students the opportunity to explore interests they might not be able to delve into during traditional semesters. Taking courses over summer is also a great way for students…
University mourns the loss of Bernard Guerrero, maintenance mechanic
Marquette University mourns the loss of Bernard Guerrero, maintenance mechanic for the Office of Residence Life, who passed away unexpectedly after a short illness on Sunday, Jan. 19, at the age of 54. Guerrero moved from Guam to Milwaukee in 2000 to attend Marquette University. For the past 14 years, Guerrero has been a maintenance mechanic…
‘Brew City Stompdown’ is Feb. 22
In celebration of Black History Month, the National Pan-Hellenic Council will host “Brew City Stompdown 2020″ on Saturday, Feb. 22, from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Varsity Theater. Brew City is a celebration of the rich history of the nine African American fraternities and sororities that make up the National Pan-Hellenic Council, all of which have a unique legacy…
‘Sample the Soups’ is Feb. 25
Hunger Clean-Up will host a “Sample the Soups” event on Tuesday, Feb. 25, from 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. in the AMU, Monaghan Ballroom. All Marquette community members are welcome to attend. Attendees can enjoy a warm bowl of soup and take home a handmade ceramic bowl to support this year’s “Community Spotlight,” which will…
MUSG now accepting candidates for Spring Elections
Marquette University Student Government is accepting candidates for the Spring Elections. Positions include student body president, executive vice president and various academic senator positions. Candidate registration forms are due Friday, Feb. 21. Campaigning begins Monday, March 16. Voting for the Spring Election is on Thursday, March 26. For more information, visit musg.mu.edu/vote.
Set up guest access in Checkmarq
Students can set up guest access in CheckMarq. Guest access will allow any person you choose to view both your mid-term and final grades, as well as bursar and financial aid information. Students are in control of access and the password for the account and can change them at any time. Students can give access information at…
Complete the Campus Climate Study
The Campus Climate Study launched on Monday, Feb. 10, and is available through March 6. Dr. William C. Welburn, vice president for inclusive excellence, and Dr. Kimo Ah Yun, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, strongly encouraged all faculty, staff and students to complete the survey in a letter sent on Feb. 10. Results…
Office Supply Swap is March 4
In partnership with Office Depot, the university will host an office supply “swap” on Wednesday, March 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the AMU, Room 254. Employees are invited to come and “shop” for new items. The event is an opportunity for departments to redistribute excess office supply inventory on campus — whether items…
Update your VSP Vision Care ID number
As of Jan. 1, 2020, your VSP unique identifier/means of provider eligibility verification is no longer the last four digits of your social security number. It is now your nine digit MU ID number. You will need to contact your provider and share your MU ID number before they can process any claims. Contact VSP…