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Students can purchase GradGuard tuition insurance for health-related academic withdrawal
Marquette students can purchase a “Tuition Protection Plan” from GradGuard, the insurance protection platform. This insurance is being offered to ensure continued access to education amid uncertainty brought upon by health issues. The plan offers affordable insurance for tuition and other attendance costs should students be forced to withdraw for a covered illness, injury or…
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., virtual prayer service is Jan. 28
The Marquette community is invited to a virtual prayer service commemorating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The service will be held on Thursday, Jan, 28, from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Participants will be invited to reflect on the words of Dr. King and other civil rights leaders, which will be read…
University mourns the loss of Sister Bernadette Prochaska
Marquette University mourns the loss of Sister Bernadette (Melissa) Prochaska, FSPA. She died at the age of 88 on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, after her battle with pancreatic cancer. In 1981 Sister Bernadette began a career of 36 years at Marquette as an instructor, associate professor, professor of English and assistant dean. While at Marquette, she…
Marquette and Rexnord extend and expand Bridge to Business partnership
Latest $1 million Rexnord corporate gift expands Marquette’s program offerings for career professionals and executives Thanks to a generous $1 million gift from Rexnord Corporation, Marquette announced plans to expand programming for its successful Bridge to Business initiative, which aims to develop career professionals through the College of Business Administration. Rexnord Corporation’s investment will broaden…
Faculty and staff grants: November 2020
In an effort to promote research and scholarship conducted by Marquette faculty and staff, the Office of Marketing and Communication and the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs have partnered to present a monthly recap of recent grants awarded to faculty and staff. The report will be featured in Marquette Today each month. The following…
Messmer High School joins Marquette’s Golden Eagle Advantage program
Marquette continues to serve students within the City of Milwaukee with the Golden Eagle Advantage Program, which recently extended to include students attending Messmer High School. Messmer High School is part of the Messmer Catholic School system and serves students on Milwaukee’s north side. This is the fourth high school bridge program Marquette has established…
Blood Drive to take place Jan. 11
Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin will host a blood drive on Monday, Jan. 11, from noon to 5 p.m. in the AMU Marquette Place. Sign up Qualtrics or call 877-BE-A-HERO.
Marquette community invited to participate in the ‘At-Home Triathlon’
Marquette’s “Exercise is Medicine Club” invites the Marquette community to participate in its first ever “At-Home Triathlon.” Participants will be asked to choose and complete three forms of exercise from the Activity Tracker. Participants will then document their progress and upon completion of the triathlon should email the sheet to marquette.eimoc@gmail.com.
Gospel Choir accepting new members
Campus Ministry invites students of all backgrounds and faith traditions to join the Marquette Gospel Choir. Students will explore and enhance their spirituality through music and praise. Students may receive one course credit for their participation. With questions, contact Stephen Burks, director of the Gospel Choir, or visit Campus Ministry in AMU 236.
Volunteers needed for COVID-19 study
The Department of Physical Therapy, the College of Nursing and the Department of Clinical Lab Science are seeking volunteers for a COVID-19 study. Volunteers must be adults who have recovered from having COVID and are at least three months past the time of their diagnosis. The study aims to evaluate the lasting physical and psychological effects of COVID-19. Participation will involve various…