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Celebrate Constitution Day, Sept. 17
Marquette University and the Department of Political Science encourage students, faculty and staff to celebrate Constitution Day, the annual observance recognizing the ratification of the United States Constitution. Constitution Day is observed each year on Sept. 17, the day the U.S. Constitutional Convention signed the nation’s founding document in 1787. This year’s campus theme is…
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers to host Kevin Lollock from Zebra Technologies, Sept. 28
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) will host Kevin Lollock, senior sales engineer manager at Zebra Technologies, for a virtual presentation on Monday, Sept. 28, from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. During this interactive session, participants will learn about the importance of networking — specifically how to network effectively. There will also be an introduction to sales engineering. …
ERGs collaborate to create a ‘Guide to Creating an Equitable Work Environment,’ an online resource for faculty and staff
This past summer, the various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) collaborated to create a Guide to Creating an Equitable Work Environment. Faculty and staff are encouraged to utilize this guide as a resource. The guide identifies and recommends skills / actions that all employees can practice. By doing so, you are helping to promote an equitable…
Student Affairs in Higher Education program information session is Oct. 7
A virtual information session about Marquette’s Student Affairs in Higher Education master’s program will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 7, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. Participants will have the opportunity to meet Student Affairs in Higher Education faculty and the graduate assistant for SAHE recruitment. Participants will learn about the program’s…
Marquette Forum to host NPR correspondent Aarti Shahani for virtual discussion, Oct. 5
The Marquette Forum will host Aarti Shahani, best-selling author and NPR correspondent for a virtual discussion on Monday, Oct. 5, at 12:30 p.m. Participants will learn about Shahani’s life as an immigrant and a woman of color. This interactive session will explore themes of race and allyship. The first 50 people to register will receive a paperback…
Applications for the Way Klingler Teaching Enhancement Award due Dec. 4
Applications for the Way Klingler Teaching Enhancement Award are now being accepted until Friday, Dec. 4. The Way Klingler Teaching Enhancement Award is intended to foster the development of effective and sustainable changes and innovations in teaching approaches within specific courses or clusters of courses. This annual award is given to a team of two or…
Introducing new faculty members to campus
The university recently welcomed more than 55 new full-time faculty members. To introduce them to the Marquette’s community, the Office of Faculty Affairs compiled background information about each faculty member and their goals for their first year on campus. They were asked to respond to the following three statements: 1. During my first year on…
Guidance for faculty on administering fall 2020 course evaluations
Key course evaluation dates are now available in the 2020-21 course evaluation calendar. Faculty should review the calendar to note how the adjusted fall 2020 academic calendar may have impacted timing of course evaluations. Fall 2020 session 1 evaluations will open on Wednesday, Nov. 11, and close on Tuesday, Nov. 24, the last day of session 1 classes. Results…
Results from first student Academic Experience Survey now available
Results from first student Academic Experience Survey are now available online. The Academic Experience Surveys, which are being administered at several points throughout the fall 2020 semester, collect information from students and instructors to better understand their academic experience this semester. The surveys ask about the following topics: Access to technology and resources Challenges with…
Nominations for honorary degrees now being accepted
Each year, Marquette celebrates its values and commitment to excellence by awarding honorary degrees and including in its graduating class a number of outstanding individuals recognized for their exceptional achievements. President Michael R. Lovell invites the campus community to help identify future honorary degree recipients. The Committee on University Honors considers nominees in three categories: High profile…