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Encourage students to complete the next Fall 2020 Academic Experience Survey by Oct. 22
The Office of Institutional Research and Analysis is administering a series of surveys throughout this semester to better understand the academic experience of students and instructors. The input provided will help to improve experiences across the semester. Faculty and staff are asked to encourage students to complete the next Fall 2020 Academic Experience Survey by Thursday, Oct. 22. Within a…
Haggerty Museum’s virtual Community Day is Oct. 26
The Haggerty Museum of Art will host its Community Day virtually this year on Monday, Oct. 26, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Art lovers of all ages are invited to join this this free, kid-friendly exploration of Milwaukee’s arts and culture. Participants will create art, meet the Haggerty’s community partners, enjoy live and pre-recorded performances,…
Getting to know transfer student Braxton Clarke in honor of National Transfer Student Week
College: Klingler College of Arts and Sciences Major: Data Science Graduation year: 2023 Hometown: Milwaukee Previous institution: MATC (Downtown) What brought you to Marquette? The Data Science course Marquette was offering combined the right timing. What has been the biggest adjustment for you after transferring?At Marquette, there is always somewhere to go, something to do…
From the provost: Tenure Buyout Policy for full-time tenured faculty
The following message was sent to all faculty on Thursday, Oct. 15. Dear faculty, I am writing to you today with important news about Marquette’s Tenure Buyout Policy. Please read this information carefully. The deadline for qualifying faculty to apply for a tenure buyout is 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 16. The Tenure Buyout Policy…
Faculty and staff invited to attend virtual Coffee Chat focused on university enrollment efforts, Oct. 22
Faculty and staff are invited to join Dr. John Baworowsky, vice president for enrollment management, and Brian Troyer, dean of undergraduate admissions, for a “Coffee Chat” via Microsoft Teams on Thursday, Oct. 22, from 11 a.m. to noon. During this virtual gathering, Baworowsky and Troyer will share information about Marquette’s strategic enrollment efforts during the…
Faber Center to host ‘Reflecting on Uncertain Times,’ Oct. 30
The Faber Center invites faculty and staff to attend a virtual reflection on Friday, Oct. 30, from noon to 1 p.m. These past few months have brought a great deal of uncertainty and anxiety in our lives. The situation in our city, on our campus and in our country is challenging to completely grasp and leaves many…
University receives $1 million Lilly Endowment grant to support congregational vitality
Marquette received a $1 million grant through the Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Thriving Congregations Initiative to help establish “The Examen(ed) Church,” which will assist churches in drawing on Ignatian spiritual practices to identify ministry opportunities and deepen congregational vitality. Through “The Examen(ed) Church,” congregations will learn and practice elements of Ignatian spirituality, particularly the Ignatian Examen,…
Video: Dr. Hossenlopp moderates Science Coalition conversation on ‘Research Investment to Spark the Economy’
Dr. Jeanne Hossenlopp, vice president for research and innovation, recently moderated a conversation with Jim Pethokoukis of the American Enterprise Institute about the role of federal investment in strengthening the research enterprise and sparking economic growth. Hosted by The Science Coalition, the virtual conversation was recorded and can be viewed here. Pethokoukis is a columnist and…
Last day for Illinois voters to register online is Oct. 18; other important voting dates
For those who plan to vote in Illinois, Marquette has provided an informational flow chart to assist you through the process. Those who are voting in Wisconsin should get a voter ID now and make sure you are aware of the various deadlines for registering/voting. Due to COVID-19, both the Wisconsin Election Commission and Illinois Election Commission…
EAP offering ‘Managing Your Way Through Uncertain Times’ course, Oct. 23
The Aurora Employee Assistance Program will host a virtual presentation titled “Managing Your Way Through Uncertain Times” on Friday, Oct. 23, from noon to 1 p.m. Presented by Anne Demski from the Advocate Aurora Employee Assistance Program, the presentation will: Explore uncertainty and the effects on our well-being Identify the negative effects of unproductive worry Teach several effective strategies…