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Marquette ADVANCE to host ‘Men Allies for Gender Equity’ workshop, Feb. 18
Marquette ADVANCE will host two interactive workshops on Thursday, Feb. 18, from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Participants are encouraged to attend the two-hour workshop that best fits into their schedule. This workshop will encourage and equip men to serve as effective allies for gender equity in STEM and is structured as an interactive conversation with opportunities to learn, ask questions…
Provost Ah Yun to continue hosting ‘Coffee Chats’ throughout spring semester
Provost Ah Yun will continue to host small-group “Coffee Chats” throughout the spring semester. These informal meetings, which are open to all faculty, staff and students, provide an opportunity for individual and small-group dialogue on any topic of interest. Those interested in participating should complete the online form. As openings become available, participants will receive an email invitation to join an upcoming conversation. Upon confirmation…
University mourns the loss of Catherine (Kit) Stevic
Marquette University mourns the loss of Catherine (Kit) Stevic, clinical instructor in the College of Nursing, who passed away on Saturday, Feb. 6. Kit passed away peacefully after months of illness. Kit was a beloved nurse, faculty member and teacher. She joined Marquette in 2014. She was known for her dedication and commitment to her students.…
Virtual ‘On the Issues’ available on demand from Marquette Law School
Marquette Law School’s “On the Issues” series is available on demand via the Law School’s YouTube page. Hosted by Mike Gousha, award-winning journalist and distinguished fellow in law and public policy in the Law School, “On the Issues” explores important public policy issues, acting in the role of interviewer, moderator and facilitator. Recent topics include…
President’s Challenge – Racial Justice and Equity Response Grant virtual information session is Feb. 18
A virtual information session about the recently announced President’s Challenge will take place Thursday, Feb. 18, at 3 p.m. Marquette has partnered with Johnson Controls Foundation and American Family Insurance to announce a new President’s Challenge which will focus on the urgent issue of elevating and advancing racial justice and equity across the various communities that…
University announces President’s Challenge—Racial Justice and Equity Response
Marquette has partnered with Johnson Controls Foundation and American Family Insurance to announce a new President’s Challenge for Racial Justice and Equity Response, which will focus on the urgent issue of elevating and advancing racial justice and equity across Milwaukee’s various communities. The President’s Challenge was created to provide funding for interdisciplinary teams of faculty,…
Students who test positive for COVID-19 can receive daily support during quarantine via ‘GetWell Loop’
Students who receive a positive COVID-19 test result through the Marquette University Medical Clinic are eligible to receive support through Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin’s “GetWell Loop” online tool and mobile app. GetWell Loop provides direct access to a care team via daily check-ins throughout your entire COVID-19 experience. GetWell Loop delivers friendly…
COVID-19 vaccination update
The Marquette University Medical Clinic is now administering a limited supply of vaccines on campus to people in specific eligible populations as defined by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the City of Milwaukee Health Department. The current eligible populations, pertinent to Marquette, are frontline health care personnel, police personnel and adults ages 65 or over. The…
A message to students from Dr. Xavier Cole: Tomorrow is the first Mental Health Day
Dear students, Tomorrow is your first in a series of Mental Health Days for the semester. University leadership recognizes the importance of managing stress and anxiety, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Mental Health Days provide an opportunity to relax and recharge. There are no classes scheduled tomorrow, and you have the day to…
Register for blood drive on campus, Feb. 10
Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin will host a blood drive on campus on Wednesday, Feb. 10, from 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., in the AMU Henke Lounge. Due to COVID-19, blood donations are in dire need and you can help. Individuals who donate blood will receive a $10 e-gift card redeemable at a number of…