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Marquette to sponsor NŌ STUDIOS’ virtual Social Justice Summit, Oct. 16-18; campus community invited to participate
Milwaukee’s own NŌ STUDIOS, a collaborative workspace and social community that offers an environment for artists and art lovers to come together, will host its Social Justice Summit virtually this year, Friday, Oct. 16, through Sunday, Oct. 18. As a sponsor of the summit, Marquette encourages all students, faculty and staff to participate in one…
We Are All Marquette: Answering the Call: New faces of Marquette’s student government
By Andrea García, graduate assistant in the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion Last month on Sept. 18, best friends and dynamic duo Evelia Guerrero and Elizabeth Murillo made history as the first Latina students to be elected as Marquette University Student Government (MUSG) president and vice president. What started out as playful ribbing between…
PRICE: A toolkit for success
Marquette’s Center for Peacemaking leads President’s Challenge-winning effort to address racism, COVID-19, barriers to online education
Sign up to join a chat with President Michael R. Lovell
Each semester, President Michael R. Lovell hosts as series of informal “chats” with students. These gatherings are an opportunity for community building and idea sharing. Two dates have been identified for fall 2020: Tuesday, Oct. 20, from 3:30 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. | AMU 5th Floor Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 2 p.m. to 2:45…
‘Touchstones: Stories of Hope, Inspiration and Transformations’ is Oct. 23
The Faber Center will host a series titled “Touchstones: Stories of Hope, Inspiration and Transformations.” The next session will feature Dr. Nakia Gordon, associate professor of psychology, on Friday, Oct. 23, from noon to 12:30 p.m. Gordon will share aspects of her spiritual journey and how it is a source of hope today. Register online.
Celebrate Alpha Sigma Nu Week by sending a thank you note to Marquette faculty and staff, Oct. 13
Alpha Sigma Nu, Marquette’s Jesuit Honor Society, will celebrate Alpha Sigma Nu Week by sending a note of thanks to a Marquette faculty or staff member. Students are invited to write a handwritten thank you note in the first floor entryway of the Todd Wehr Chemistry Building on Tuesday, Oct. 13, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. For e-delivery, students are invited to fill out this form by Friday, Oct. 16. Individually…
Beyond MU webinar ‘Practical Ideas for Organizing your Estate Plan’ is Oct 29
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “Practical ideas for organizing your estate plan… and doing good in the world” on Thursday, Oct. 29, from noon to 1 p.m. The webinar will be presented by: Katie Hofman, associate vice president of planned giving at Marquette Cathy Steinhafel, senior director of development of planned giving at Marquette Karin Werner, founder of Werner Law Group This session…
Explorer Challenge begins Oct. 22
The Explorer Challenge invites Marquette students, faculty and staff to submit proposals for up to $25,000 in seed money for innovative projects that make an impact and advance Beyond Boundaries, Marquette’s strategic plan. The 2019-20 Explorer Challenge focused on projects that incorporated inclusive practices. Three innovative and inclusive projects were selected to receive funding: The Latinx Research…
Beyond MU’s next ‘Faith-sharing Friday’ webinar is Nov. 6
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host the next “Faith-sharing Fridays” webinar on Friday, Nov. 6, from noon to 1 p.m. Presented by Dr. Heidi Bostic, dean of the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, and moderated by Dr. Kathy Coffey-Guenther, associate vice president of Mission and Ministry, the discussion will focus on varying faith journeys, beliefs and the people we…
Students encouraged to participate in Science Coalition’s video challenge; deadline is Oct. 26
The Science Coalition, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization of more than 50 of the nation’s leading public and private research universities, is hosting a video challenge in which students are encouraged to create videos highlighting the importance of scientific research. Graduate and undergraduate students can submit a 60 to 90-second video. Submissions will be accepted through…