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Marquette to receive federal COVID-19 relief funds to support students and partially offset coronavirus costs
Federal COVID-19 relief funds are one-time funds specific to the pandemic and are not intended to address long-term challenges faced by the university. Relief funds are not permanent revenue streams and must not be considered for the purpose of funding the university’s ongoing operating or structural costs. Marquette University expects to receive $9.7 million in…
Notification of FERPA rights
Marquette is required by federal law to notify all students of their FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) rights at the beginning of each term. Visit the FERPA website to review the annual notification. Contact MU Central at (414) 288-4000 with questions.
A message from Provost Ah Yun regarding spring 2021 Commencement
Dear Class of 2021, I am writing with an announcement regarding May’s Commencement ceremonies. In the ongoing interest of public health and safety during the global COVID-19 pandemic, we have made the difficult decision to hold all virtual spring 2021 Commencement events. We made this decision only after consulting with local and national medical experts.…
Reminder of university’s Military Call to Active Duty or Training Policy
It is the university’s policy to support students who have been called to active duty and/or training by any branch of the United States Armed Forces. The university will make every effort to restore students returning from military service to the status they held upon their departure. It is vital that faculty help with this process. Procedures can be found…
Marquette to offer Master of Science in Finance degree program
The College of Business Administration announced it’s accepting applications for a new Master of Science in Finance degree program in the Graduate School of Management. The program will begin in fall 2021 and include an accelerated degree option for Marquette undergraduate students. The program will be delivered fully online and will allow full-time students to…
University reaffirms commitment to international education
International education is an important component of a Marquette education, and the university is committed to continuing to support international students as well as students who choose to study abroad during their time at Marquette. For the past three consecutive years (prior to 2020), 30% of Marquette graduating seniors participated in a study abroad program…
Self-care and wellness resources available to faculty and staff
The Employee Wellness website has updated the self-care and wellness resources available to faculty and staff. Resources include: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) American Psychological Association – helping one decide if they need mental support Mindful meditation Stress management resources 100 best blogs for healthy and joyful living Teledoc Virgin Pulse Visit the Employee Wellness website for more information.
Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots available to students in need
With COVID-19 increasing the dependency on technology, students need regular access to a computing device and the internet. Since these requirements may present problems for students who do not have access to these resources, Marquette is offering computers and hotspots to students in need. Students who do not have access to an internet-capable device (such as a desktop computer, laptop or tablet…
Summer Studies registration opens Feb. 16; virtual information session is Feb.15
Summer Studies registration opens on Tuesday, Feb. 16. The Center for Digital Learning will host a virtual information session on Monday, Feb. 15, at 4 p.m. Students interested in taking summer courses are encouraged to attend. The session will focus on the benefits of taking summer courses, as well as key points about registration, housing and…
W-2 tax forms now available online
W-2 tax forms are now available online via MyJob. Note that if you are accessing MyJob off campus, you need to establish access to Marquette’s VPN, Virtual Private Network. With questions regarding the VPN, contact the IT Services Help Desk. Once logged in, select “MU Employee Self Service,” “Personal Actions,” “View/Print Employee W-2″, “Start.” Click on the Adobe Icon for “W2 PDF Setup Business Group 2020.”…