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Solving pandemic problems: Feeding those in need
Marquette computer science professor leads President’s Challenge-winning project to boost food bank distribution and help those struggling with food insecurity.
Archdiocese lifts Mass dispensation, university adjusts Mass offerings accordingly
Dear Marquette community, Marquette is a Catholic, Jesuit university. This is who we are. Foundational to that identity is the celebration of the Eucharist. In this banquet of thanksgiving, believers come together to encounter our Risen Lord in the community, the proclamation of scripture and the sacrament of the altar. This communion offers us grace…
How Dining Services is supporting students in quarantine / isolation
Dining Services shares the following updates with the Marquette community about its operational plan for students in quarantine or isolation. This information was already shared with Schroeder Hall students. The university’s food services continues to adapt to changing circumstances due to COVID-19. Students who are not currently in quarantine or isolation should use this information for future reference in case they…
Sign up for Midnight Run’s ‘Round Table’ small groups
This semester, Midnight Run will shift from active service to mindful learning with new “Round Table” small group discussions. In the face of a public health crisis, a massive movement for racial justice and a growing need to educate ourselves, there is a lot to talk about. Each week, site coordinators will facilitate conversations on various topics grounded in…
Ignite to host Rev. James Martin, S.J., virtually, Sept. 23
Ignite will host Rev. James Martin, S.J., international speaker, author and 2014 Marquette University Commencement speaker, on Wednesday, Sept. 23, from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. via Zoom. Father Martin will present “How Does Jesus Fit into College.” Father Martin’s best–selling books include Building a Bridge, which focuses on transforming relationships between the Catholic Church & LGBTQ+ Catholics. He discusses how the Catholic…
Campus Ministry to host Examen prayer, Sept. 17
Campus Ministry will lead an Examen prayer on Thursday, Sept. 17, at 9 p.m. in the garden outside the St. Joan of Arc Chapel. This prayer can be attended in-person or via livestream on the @mucampusmin Instagram. If attending in person, you must wear a mask and follow markings to keep socially distanced. Written by…
‘Meditation and pops’ is Sept. 18
Campus Ministry’s “igNITE OUT” team will host “Meditation and Pops” on Friday, Sept. 18, at 6:30 p.m. in West Towne Square (the grassy area between the AMU and 16th Street). This fun, socially distanced gathering will offer outdoor yoga and free popsicles. Participants must pre-register as space is limited. For more information, contact Steve Blaha, assistant…
Marquette alum and analytics manager for the Republican National Committee David Bredemus to deliver virtual talk, Sept. 23
The Political Science Department will host David Bredemus, analytics manager for the Republican National Committee, for a virtual talk on Wednesday, Sept. 23, from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Register via Eventbrite. About David Bredemus A Marquette graduate, Bredemus will discuss how his Marquette education prepared him for a career in politics. Before joining the RNC, David worked at the Republican Party of Wisconsin where he served in various roles, including field director, regional field director and data director. At Marquette, he majored…
Votes are in; new mural on campus to celebrate diversity and racial equity will be installed by artist Mauricio Ramirez
Last week, the Marquette community was invited to vote on a new mural that will be installed on the north-facing façade of the Varsity Theater / Holthusen Hall building. 1,396 students, faculty and staff members voted online for one of three proposals submitted by local artists. The winning artist is Mauricio Ramirez. His proposal, “Our Roots Say That We’re Sisters,” received 63% of…
Marquette alum and secretary of the DNC Jason Rae to deliver virtual talk, Sept. 22
The Political Science Department will host Jason Rae, secretary of the Democratic National Committee and partner at Nation Consulting, for a virtual talk on Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Register via Eventbrite. About Jason Rae A 2009 graduate of Marquette, Rae will share how his Marquette education prepared him for a…