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University Academic Senate elects new senators and Executive Committee
University Academic Senate (UAS) recently held elections for senate positions and the Executive Committee. The following positions were voted on in various elections (elections run by each college/school, at-large elections run by the Committee on Committees and Elections and the Executive Committee elections). The below winners began their terms at the Monday, May 4, University…
Beyond MU webinar: ‘Innovation – It’s Ignatian!’ is May 19
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “Innovation – It’s Ignatian!” on Tuesday, May 19, from noon to 1 p.m. CT. Presented by Dr. Kristina Ropella, Eng ‘85, dean of the Opus College of Engineering, and Kate Trevey, Bus Ad ‘04, director of innovation leadership development for the Opus College of Engineering, the webinar will focus on leading innovation as servant…
Beyond MU webinar: ‘Marquette Nurses’ is May 15
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “Marquette Nurses – Compassionate. Prepared. Making a difference on the front lines.” on Friday, May 15, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. CT. The webinar will be presented by: Dr. Janet Wessel Krejci, dean and professor, College of Nursing Madeline Schmidt, Nurs ‘01, Grad ‘03, Grad ‘17, DNP,…
Virtual Coffee Chat with the Provost is May 21
Provost Kimo Ah Yun will continue holding virtual coffee chats in lieu of the open office hours he held earlier this semester. The next Virtual Coffee Chat with the Provost will be held via Microsoft Teams on Thursday, May 21, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. To participate, email Julie Bach, executive assistant to to the…
Assist across the Atlantic
For a student stranded abroad with coronavirus, and his parents, a boost arrived from Marquette staff, parents and even strangers.
Gratitude and hope: One Marquette student lacrosse player reflects on a semester cut short by coronavirus
By Lauren Shaw, sophomore in the Diederich College of Communication and communication intern in the Office of Marketing and Communication
My nursing journey
Brendan Blaney is a senior Marquette College of Nursing student. In honor of National Student Nurses Day — Friday, May 8 — he shares his unique perspective as a student nurse during the coronavirus pandemic.
No distractions, nothing but time
Lauren Buday is a junior in the Diederich College of Communication. Here, she shares what she has learned from the last semester after adjusting to online classes amid the pandemic.
Homegrown health worker protection
When nurses and doctors needed face shields, a couple of young Marquette engineers started creating them.
Learning to Let Go
Sophia Phillips is a junior in the Diederich College of Communication. Here she shares her perspective on the transition to remote learning during COVID-19.