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  • Reminder: Dr. Janice Welburn’s retirement reception is Oct. 19, register to attend by Oct. 12

    Celebrate the distinguished career of Dr. Janice Welburn, dean of libraries, and wish her a happy, well-deserved retirement after 15 years of service to Marquette. The reception will be Tuesday, Oct. 19, from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a program at 3:30 p.m., in the Beaumier Suites, Raynor Memorial Libraries, Lower Level.    Register via…

  • Near West Side Partners hosts Fall Beautification Day, Oct. 15 

    Near West Side Partners seeks volunteers for their Fall Beautification Day on Friday, Oct. 15, to help carry forward projects to beautify the community. Projects include landscaping and planting, lawn and garden maintenance and public art installation.   Register online.  The event will be held at the Near West Side Waypoint Station, 1201 North 35th Street (on the Harley-Davidson campus), from…

  • ‘Traveling — Moving Forward’ Chorus concert is Oct. 8 

    Join the Marquette University Chorus for “Traveling — Moving Forward,” its first concert with a live audience since 2019. The concert will be held at the Haggerty Museum of Art on Friday, Oct. 8, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.  Much of the work featured in the Haggerty Museum’s exhibition “Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons: Sea and Self” was…

  • IWL and AMUW present 2021 Reproductive Injustice Salon Series 

    On Thursday, Oct. 14, from 5 p.m. to 6:15 p.m., the Association of Marquette University Women (AMUW) and the Institute for Women’s Leadership (IWL) will launch this semester’s Reproductive Injustice Salon Series led by Dr. Dána-Ain Davis, AMUW women’s chair, assisted by Dr. Sameena Mulla, acting associate professor of women’s, gender, and sexuality at Emory University, and co-sponsored…

  • Beyond MU: ‘From World Pandemic to World Champions’ is Oct. 21 

    Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “From World Pandemic to World Champions: The Story Behind the 2020-21 NBA Champion Milwaukee Bucks,” on Thursday, Oct. 21, at noon. Register online.   This program proudly supports the Bridge to the Future Fund. All proceeds from registration provide financial aid assistance to students whose changing economic circumstances jeopardize their…

  • Marquette adopts land and water acknowledgment created in partnership with Native American Student Association

    Marquette University has adopted a land and water acknowledgment to recognize the long history of Native peoples and nations that lived on and stewarded the land and water where the university now resides. Both the written and oral versions of the land and water acknowledgment celebrate the unbroken connection Native people and nations still have…

  • Womxn of Color Employee Resource Group wishes farewell to Dr. Janice Welburn

    Welburn, dean of libraries and Womxn of Color liaison, will retire Oct. 22

  • Laiya Thomas named new director of Educational Opportunity Program

    Laiya Thomas has been announced as director of the Educational Opportunity Program, a federally funded TRIO program that motivates and enables low-income and first-generation college students to enter and succeed in higher education. EOP is comprised of five programs: Student Support Services, McNair Scholars, Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math and Science, and Educational Talent Search.…

  • Celebrating the Class of 2020

    Marquette University honored the historic Class of 2020 with a graduate recognition walk Saturday, Oct. 2, on the university’s Central Mall. Class of 2020 graduates were recognized by Marquette President Michael R. Lovell, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Kimo Ah Yun, and university leaders, and had their names called during a procession on…

  • Search committees named for next Dean of Libraries, Dean of College of Nursing and Vice President for Inclusive Excellence

    Provost Kimo Ah Yun has named search committees to identify the next permanent Dean of Libraries, Dean of College of Nursing and Vice President for Inclusive Excellence. Each committee is comprised of faculty, staff, students and trustees.