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Changes to course grading policy and library availability; overview of COVID-19 case reporting process
Dear campus community, We are living in unprecedented times for Marquette University as we have quickly and unexpectedly adjusted to remote learning and working. Please know that we appreciate the immense sacrifice this has been for everyone, and understand the anxiety, fear and many mixed emotions this unfortunate time in our lives has caused everyone,…
Voting in the April 7 Wisconsin Primary Election: Important information for students
Due to impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the university is sharing information pertinent to the April 7 Wisconsin Primary Election and encourages students to engage in the democratic process they’re able during this time, keeping in mind their health and safety the community. Students who planned to vote in Wisconsin as a Milwaukee resident in…
Diverse Course Development Grant deadline extended to April 30
The Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion supports the development of innovative courses that explore issues of diversity, equity and inclusion, are community-engaged, and that are rooted in culturally responsive pedagogy and equity-mindedness. Summer grants of up to $1,500 are available to full-time faculty from any discipline to develop a new course or significantly revise existing…
Dr. Saunders: Identifying, managing stress during “safer at home” order
By Shelby Williamson, senior communication specialist in the Office of Marketing and Communication Dr. Stephen Saunders is the chair of psychology in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences. Saunders has published studies on the effect of the therapeutic alliance on treatment effectiveness in psychotherapy; practical aspects of measuring treatment effects within real-world clinical settings;…
Child Care Center to close, effective March 27
Given Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers’ safer-at-home order, Marquette University has made the difficult decision to close the Marquette University Child Care Center, effective Friday, March 27. All current MUCCC children will have their spots reserved and no family will be charged tuition while the center is closed. The center will open again when it is…
Live from Dan’s House: One Marquette employee shares his musical gift with others as a comfort amid coronavirus
Like many of us, Dan and his wife were wondering how to fill the time and spread some positivity during the coronavirus pandemic. He quickly leaned on what he knows best: engaging the community.
Mail Services during COVID-19: employees can still retrieve mail; departments can put mail on hold
Employees who wish to pick up their mail from the mail room can do so during this time. Instructions for picking up mail: The mail room is located in the Service Building on the First Floor. When you arrive, call (414) 288-3066 and someone will let you in the front door. If Mail Services knows…
Fall 2020 enrollment delayed to April 6
The start of the enrollment period for fall 2020 is delayed to Monday, April 6. The delay applies to undergraduate and graduate students, including health science professional students and School of Dentistry students. Law School students will start enrollment on April 6, as previously scheduled. Enrollment appointments will be updated in CheckMarq by Wednesday, March 25.…
COVID-19 student update: Additional information on residence hall move out
Dear students: This message is also being sent to all parents and guardians for whom we have email addresses. We ask that students please share this message with their families. As some of our residence hall students begin removing their belongings from their rooms today, we’re all feeling sadness at the thought of our semester…
Campus Masses to be live streamed during COVID-19
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, March 29, 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.