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Marquette to restore full 403(b) retirement plan match for eligible employees May 1
Marquette senior leaders are grateful for the dedication and commitment our faculty and staff have shown our students during a particularly challenging year. We are pleased to announce that the full 8% employer match will be restored for eligible plan participants on May 1, 2021, two months prior to the end of the fiscal year.…
Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin Blood Drive is April 13
Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin is hosting a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday, April 13, in the Henke Lounge and the Lunda Room in the Alumni Memorial Union. The blood drive is open to Marquette students, faculty and staff. To register, visit the Marquette page on the Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin…
Soup with Substance: ‘Climate action at Marquette: Why our Jesuit values and environmental justice advocacy go hand-in-hand’ is April 14
Campus Ministry will host a virtual “Soup with Substance” event on Wednesday, April 14, from noon to 1 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. In recent years, colleges around the world have been hubs of climate activism, from the level of grassroots student campaigns up to institutional-level action. At Catholic universities in particular, climate justice is an…
Coffee chat with Grammy Award-winner Rhiannon Giddens is April 23
The Center for Teaching and Learning, the Marquette University Black Alumni Association, Center for the Advancement of the Humanities and the Ralph Metcalfe Chair are co-hosting an online coffee chat with Rhiannon Giddens from 10 a.m. to 11a.m., Friday, April 23. Giddens is a singer-songwriter and banjoist North Carolina and the founding member of the Grammy Award-winning group the Carolina…
Beyond MU: ‘Creating Inclusive Innovation in Your Organization’ is April 15
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning is hosting a webinar titled “Creating Inclusive Innovation in Your Organization” at noon, Thursday, April 15. Marquette has risen to a Top 50 Most Innovative School, according to 2020 U.S. News and World Report rankings. Learn how the award-winning Explorer Challenge, which has given students, faculty and staff the opportunity to…
‘Humanities Research Colloquium’ is April 19
The Humanities Research Colloquium, sponsored by the Center for the Advancement of the Humanities, is hosting its last academic talk of the semester in a virtual format from 4 p.m. to 5:15 p.m., Monday, April 19. Dr. Heather Hathaway, professor of English and Africana studies in the Klingler College of Arts or Sciences, will give a…
‘First Look Forum: What’s Brewing in MKE?’ is April 21
The Office of Economic Engagement at Marquette, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Research Foundation and the Medical College of Wisconsin Office of Technology Development are hosting the annual “First Look Forum: What’s Brewing in MKE?” from 2 p.m. to 3:45 p.m., Wednesday, April 21. Opening remarks will be delivered by Marquette President Michael R. Lovell, Dr. Mark…
Beyond MU webinar ‘Revitalizing Student Success through Innovative Leadership Programs’ is May 7
Beyond MU Lifelong Learning is hosting a webinar titled “Revitalizing Student Success through Innovative Leadership Programs” from 12:30 p.m. to 1:15 p.m., Friday, May 7. Marquette University seeks to enrich and expand student opportunities rooted in the core values of excellence, faith, leadership and service. Initiatives such as the Burke Scholars program, Excellence in Leadership…
Nominations for Staff Senate begin May 3
Nominations for University Staff Senate (USS) representatives will be accepted starting Monday, May 3, through Friday, May 14. A survey link to submit nominations electronically will be sent to all staff. Staff can also find a link to the nomination form on the USS webpage. Consider nominating yourself or someone on staff. The University Staff Senate is…
Housing fair for on and off-campus apartments is April 14
Marquette’s Office of Resident Life and Rent College Pads will host a virtual housing fair for students still looking for apartment housing for the 2021-22 academic year. The event will take place on Wednesday, April 14, at 11 a.m. Join the virtual event at www.rentcollegepads.com/marquette. Students will have the opportunity to connect with area landlords to learn about additional property information,…