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June 10 COVID-19 Town Hall video now available; event focused on fall 2020 enrollment and financial state of university
Yesterday afternoon, nearly 1,000 faculty, staff and students gathered virtually for another COVID-19 Town Hall, which focused on Marquette’s recovery plan, fall 2020 enrollment and the financial state of university. Dr. Xavier Cole, vice president for student affairs, moderated the town hall. President Michael R. Lovell opened the event with remarks on the triple crises…
Virtual Town Hall on Racial Injustice is June 17; register today
All members of the Marquette community are encouraged to attend a virtual town hall on racial injustice on Wednesday, June 17, from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. via Microsoft Teams Live. Register via Eventbrite. A link to join the event will be shared with registrants on Wednesday morning. The town hall will feature a panel…
Office of Research and Sponsored Programs to host U.S. Department of Education grant-seeking webinar, June 24
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs will co-host an interactive webinar with Hanover Research on Wednesday, June 24, from 11 a.m. to noon. This webinar will focus on the U.S. Department of Education and its Institute of Educational Sciences (IES). Topics will cover: The priorities and structure of IES Why and how to apply to IES …
Beyond MU webinar ‘Addressing Disparities at and around Marquette’ is June 16
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “Addressing Disparities at and around Marquette: Racism and COVID-19″ on Tuesday, June 16, from noon to 1 p.m. CT. The webinar will focus on Marquette’s response to the two public health crises – the coronavirus pandemic and longstanding racism in our society. The webinar will be moderated by Parisa…
Beyond MU webinar: ‘Deepen Your Roots Through the Ignatian Volunteer Corps’ is June 24
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “Deepen Your Roots Through the Ignatian Volunteer Corps” on Wednesday, June 24, from noon to 1 p.m. CST. The webinar will focus on Marquette alumni who have answered the call to love and serve as members of the Ignatian Volunteer Corps. IVC is a national Jesuit ministry of men…
Physical therapy professors receive prestigious state awards
Two faculty members in the Physical Therapy Department in the College of Health Sciences received awards from the Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association. Dr. Donald Neumann, professor of physical therapy, was inducted into the WPTA Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame award recognizes individuals who have made lifelong contributions to the physical therapy profession as…
Deb Weaver honored with Excellence in University Service Award
Deb Weaver is the administrative assistant for undergraduate programs and department inquiries in the Department of Biological Sciences in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences. She is one of four staff members to receive a 2020 Excellence in University Service Award. Inspired by their integrity, kindness, exceptional work ethic and strong affinity for “doing…
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…
Center for Teaching and Learning to offer summer training sessions for faculty
The Division of Digital Learning team and the Center for Teaching and Learning will host two three-week training and discussion sessions to help faculty members prepare for the fall 2020 semester. The first session will begin June 15 and the second session will begin July 13. Each week, faculty members will be invited to attend a number of different sessions: Two sessions will be…
MUSG releases statement on Black Lives Matter and racial injustice
Marquette University Student Government released the following statement regarding its stance on Black Lives Matter and racial injustice in the United States: Black Lives Matter. We say their names. To the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade, Botham Jean, Stephon Clark, Philando Castile, Alton Sterling, Jamar Clark, Freddie Gray, Walter Scott,…