Archives for January 2021

Six-part virtual Anti-Racism Workshop begins Jan. 5

January 4, 2021

Marquette students are invited to participate in a six-part virtual Anti-Racism Workshop. Sessions will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, Jan. 5 through Jan. 21, from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. In collaboration with St. Norbert College, the workshop is an opportunity for students at St. Norbert and Marquette to learn more about anti-racism and analyze […]

Beyond MU webinar ‘Interdisciplinary Approach to Autism and the Pandemic’ pt. 2 is Jan. 26

January 4, 2021

Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “An Interdisciplinary Approach to Autism and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Session 2” on Tuesday, Jan. 26, at noon. This session will focus on college students and adults on the autism spectrum, including ways to engage health care providers and improve virtual and on-campus learning. The webinar will […]

Beyond MU webinar ‘Interdisciplinary Approach to Autism and the Pandemic’ is Jan. 21

January 4, 2021

Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “An Interdisciplinary Approach to Autism and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Session 1” on Thursday, Jan. 21, at noon. This session will discuss strategies to engage preschool and school-age children with autism. Strategies include handling sensory sensitivities at home using therapeutic tactics, adjusting a child’s individualized education plan and improving virtual and at-home learning. Panelists include: Dr. Michele Sheehan, […]

Research team receives $745,000 Mellon Foundation grant for Education Preparedness Program

January 4, 2021

Led by Dr. Robert Smith, Harry G. John Professor of History and the director of the Center for Urban Research, Teaching, and Outreach (CURTO), a research team at Marquette has received $745,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the Education Preparedness Program (EPP), an initiative through CURTO that will support those impacted by […]

LGBTQ+ Resource Center to host Safer Spaces workshop, Jan. 15

January 4, 2021

The LGBTQ+ Resource Center will host a “Safer Spaces” workshop on Friday, Jan. 15, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. via Microsoft Teams. Safer Spaces is an allyship building workshop series aimed to increase the culture of equity on campus and in classrooms. Register via Eventbrite.

REMINDER: Faculty and staff with Windows 10 PC computers must update to version 1909; those who have yet to update will receive it automatically starting this Friday

January 4, 2021

Before the start of spring semester, all Marquette-owned and ITS-managed Windows 10 computer operating systems must be updated to version 1909. This update will provide greater end-user efficiency and enhance data security. To see what version of Windows 10 you have, view these instructions. Those whose computers require the update will also be notified directly; ITS is […]