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  • As DNC scales back, no convention guests to stay on campus

    With the announcement last week that the Democratic nominee for president will no longer travel to Milwaukee to accept the nomination, the remaining convention-related guests who were planning to stay in the university’s residence halls have canceled. There will be no guests staying on campus during the convention, which is slated to take place virtually…

  • Step 4 Return to Campus Training for employees will be available online, Aug. 17

    All employees must complete a mandatory online training before returning to campus. This only pertains to those who are or will be working on campus. If you are working remotely, you do not need to complete the training. The training will be available on the COVID-19 website by Monday, Aug. 17, and the Step 4…

  • Beyond MU webinar ‘Dismantling Institutional Racism’ is Sept. 1

    Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “Dismantling Institutional Racism through Servant Leadership and Empowerment” on Tuesday, Sept. 1, from noon to 12:45 p.m. CT.   Presented by Dr. Eric Waters, assistant professor of communication studies, the webinar will focus on equipping organizational leaders with the skills to help dismantle institutional racism by igniting the spark of change in their own…

  • University Advancement surpasses FY20 fundraising goal

    The Marquette Advancement team raised $95.3 million in new gifts and confirmed pledges in fiscal year 2020, surpassing its $90 million FY20 goal. The university’s generous donors have contributed $200 million over the past two fiscal years. Since the pandemic emerged, the team made considerable progress in securing student emergency funds with more than $500k…

  • AMU polling site moved off campus for Aug. 11

    The Wisconsin Election Commission announced the relocation of the polling site in the AMU for the Wisconsin Partisan Primary Elections on Tuesday, Aug. 11. Residents who would have voted at the AMU in the past are being directed to the Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Learning, located just north of campus at 1017 N. 12th Street.…

  • An update on the President’s Commission on Racial Equity; two co-chairs named

    After President Michael R. Lovell announced a new President’s Commission on Racial Equity (CORE) at the June 17 Racial Injustice Town Hall, about 250 people – faculty, staff, students, alumni and community members – indicated their willingness and eagerness to take action to eliminate the injustices that exist on our campus. Since then, two co-chairs…

  • From Provost Ah Yun: Fall 2020 undergraduate class schedule finalized

    Dear students, I am writing to let you know that the fall 2020 classroom assignment process is complete with all class sections assigned to their classroom space and instructional mode (how classes are taught). The information below is for undergraduate students only. Separate communication will be sent to students in the Graduate School and Graduate…

  • Faculty can visit general pool classrooms next week; classrooms currently being prepped for social distancing and with necessary technology

    Faculty interested in visiting general pool classrooms where their fall 2020 classes are assigned in advance of the start of classes may do so next week, Aug. 10-14, between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. While visiting classrooms in advance of the semester start is not required, it can assist faculty in getting a feel for…

  • Marquette’s Supply Chain Management programs ranked in top 15 nationally

    Undergraduate, graduate programs are highest ranked in Wisconsin and Illinois Gartner, Inc. (NYSE: IT), the world’s leading research and advisory company, in its latest supply chain management program rankings, has named Marquette’s undergraduate program No. 12 in North America, up from 16th two years ago. The university’s new online master’s in supply chain management enters…

  • Dr. Sarah Gendron honored with Way Klingler Fellowship Award

    Currently, Gendron is working on a book titled, “Sub silentio: Gender-based Violence against Women by Security Forces and in Conflict Settings,” which focuses on the status of women in international humanitarian law and human rights law. The project examines the ways in which laws regulating the conduct of military and security forces, as well as…