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Faculty and staff encouraged to upload vaccine card if vaccinated
Faculty and staff are encouraged to upload their vaccine dates and record of vaccination on the MU Patient Portal. This is a two-step process: You will need to enter your vaccine dates under the “Immunizations” tab. Upload a copy of your vaccine card or other proof of vaccination under the “Upload” tab. Official documentation (i.e.,…
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Entrevista con José González, estudiante de odontología recién graduado Por Andrea García, asistente de posgrado en la Oficina de Diversidad e Inclusión Institucional Nota del editor: Esta entrevista se recortó y editó ligeramente por cuestión de claridad. Andrea: ¿Cuál ha sido tu formación académica y cuándo anticipas graduarte? José: Estudié por cuatro años en la Facultad…
Dr. Heidi Bostic will assume deanship of College of Education in addition to Arts and Sciences, effective July 1
Starting July 1, Dr. Heidi Bostic, dean of the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, will also assume the deanship of the College of Education, Provost Kimo Ah Yun announced today. She will continue to serve as dean of arts and sciences, in addition to her new role. Bostic succeeds Dr. Alan Burkard, who was…
Neuromuscular Physiology Lab seeking healthy adults over 60 for research study
The Neuromuscular Physiology Lab is looking for healthy men and women above the age of 60 to participate in a lower leg fatigue research study. This research study consists of three experimental sessions over the course of two weeks and involves exercising the lower limbs to evaluate limb muscle fatigue. Compensation is offered for participation. For more…
Employee Resource Groups to host Kohl’s senior manager and leader of Pride resource group for virtual presentation, June 23
The Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion and the Marquette Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) will host Nate Koch for a virtual presentation on Wednesday, June 23, from noon to 1 p.m. Koch is senior manager of social marketing, influencer and brand PR at Kohl’s. He also leads Kohl’s Pride Business Resource Group. Koch will…
Construction work on Joan of Arc Chapel to begin June 10; be aware of walkway closures
Construction work will begin on the St. Joan of Arc Chapel starting Thursday, June 10. Initially, the walking path on the south side of the chapel will be closed, but the main east-west sidewalks on the north and south side of the chapel grounds will remain open for the duration of the project. Further walkway closures are expected…
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service receives $350,000 in funding for operations; also announces initiative to grow endowment
The Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service (NNS), a nonprofit newsroom and project of the Diederich College of Communication, has received $350,000 in new funding and has announced plans to grow its endowment to support its mission of serving Milwaukee’s diverse neighborhoods with high-impact quality journalism. The Zilber Family Foundation has contributed $250,000 over the next four…
Power up
The Opus College of Engineering’s EMPOWER Lab is building a name for itself with research in sustainable, cost-effective solutions for electric-powered vehicles
Staff honored at 2021 Excellence Awards virtual event
Five staff members were honored at the 2021 Staff Excellence Awards, which took place virtually this morning. Four staff members were honored with the Excellence in University Service Award and one staff member was honored with the Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award. Excellence in University Service Awards The Excellence in University Service Awards recognize…
Beyond MU: ‘Humanities in 3D: Learning Beyond the Classroom through Innovative Technology’ is June 16
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “Humanities in 3D: Learning Beyond the Classroom through Innovative Technology” on Wednesday, June 16, at noon. Register via Zoom. Hear how faculty are taking students beyond the classrooms with cutting edge digital resources that bring history, theology, languages and literatures, art and current events to life in new ways. Visual experiences often…