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Mission and Ministry to live stream Palm Sunday Mass
While the Marquette community is practicing social distancing, all are welcome to attend Mass via live stream. The next scheduled Mass will take place this Sunday, April 5, at 9 a.m. (CT). View the Facebook event for information on how to stream. Visit Mission and Ministry’s Facebook page for future virtual Masses.
LinkedIn Learning offering remote working tips and resources
LinkedIn Learning, a sub-website within LinkedIn that provides professional development video courses, has created a collection of remote working courses that may be helpful while many are working from home due to COVID-19. Taught by industry experts in software, creative and business skills, “Remote Working: Setting Yourself and Your Teams Up for Success” is a…
The Toilet Paper Dilemma: Managing the national and global supply chains amid a pandemic
By Dr. Doug Fisher, associate professor emeritus of practice; retired director of the Center for Supply Chain Management A month ago, and for a few years prior, I thought times were really interesting and exciting. Changes in the geopolitical landscape (U.S.-China relations) were already forcing companies to rethink their global supply chains, the emerging digital…
Saving lives will also save the economy: A present value analysis
By Dr. Matteo Arena, chair and associate professor of finance, College of Business Administration and Graduate School of Management There has been a discussion in the past few days among politicians and medical experts whether “the cure is worse than the disease” in relation to COVID-19. Is saving lives more or less important than saving…
Take a Walk in the Park Day: Dr. Hunter gives tips on exercise during time of quarantine, social distancing
In a Q&A, Dr. Sandra Hunter highlights National Take a Walk in the Park Day (March 30), the health benefits of routine exercise, getting fresh air and more.
University issuing room and board refunds (not credits) for residence halls
Based on newly released guidance from the U.S. Department of Education, Marquette will be issuing refunds (rather than credits) for room and board for students who were living in residence halls during the spring semester. For students who were living in residence halls, refunds will be issued as follows: For students who have an outstanding…
Recognize COVID-19 scams and improve cyber security for remote learning and working
As the Marquette community shifts to working and learning remotely, Information Technology Services (ITS) warns all students, faculty and staff to be aware of cyber criminals, who are exploiting the fear and anxiety surrounding coronavirus. These malicious actors most commonly trick their victims into taking a specific action, such as clicking on a link, downloading…
Care and Concern Report now available; resources for supporting students through COVID-19
In an attempt to provide a single point of contact to report concerns about students and/or student behavior during this time, the Office of Student Development created the Care and Concern Report form. When reports are submitted, they will be sent in a timely manner to the appropriate office/unit (such as Title IX, student conduct,…
Pass/Not Pass grading option reminders
Last Friday, Provost Ah Yun announced that the university will offer a Pass/Not Pass course grading option for spring 2020. The full policy is reflected online in the bulletin. Additional FAQs are also on Marquette’s coronavirus website. Below is a reminder of how it will work: The university will still use the current grading system…
Nurse, Education and Marquette Magazines now available
The following magazines were recently published and made available on the magazines page on Marquette Today. Education College of Education, 2020 View an accessible PDF. Marquette Magazine Winter, 2020 View an accessible PDF. Physical copies of Marquette Magazine will be available at a pick-up station on campus when employees return to campus. Marquette Nurse College…