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College of Business Administration expands its partnership with Waukesha County Technical College
The College of Business Administration has established an additional pathway for students seeking transfer from Waukesha County Technical College (WCTC). The most recent pathway facilitates the transfer process from WCTC’s Associate of Applied Science in marketing to Marquette’s Bachelor of Science in marketing. This is the third agreement highlighting transfer pathways from WCTC into the…
Fill out FAFSA for 2022-23 academic year
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2022-23 academic year opened online on Friday, Oct. 1. Students must complete and submit their FAFSA by Saturday, Jan. 15, to meet the Tuesday, Feb. 1, priority deadline to be considered for maximum financial assistance for the upcoming school year. The Office of Student Financial…
Professor contributes to national psychology guidelines around social media use
Dr. Timothy Melchert, professor of counselor education and counseling psychology in the College of Education, was chair of a work group that wrote the “Guidelines for the Optimal Use of Social Media in Professional Practice,” which provide guidance for psychologists and graduate students in the field on their use of social media in their professional…
Participate in the 2021 Holiday Giving Tree
The University Staff Senate and Center for Teaching and Learning encourage the campus community to participate in this year’s Holiday Giving Tree, which provides gifts for those who might otherwise not receive anything for Christmas. By making a financial gift to United Way’s Holiday Giving Tree program, United Way is able to mobilize gifts to the community while supporting…
University Christmas Tree Lighting is Dec. 1
The Office of Student Development will host the University Christmas Tree Lighting on Wednesday, Dec. 1, at 5 p.m. The lighting will take place at the newly reopened St. Joan of Arc Chapel Courtyard. Members of the University Chorus will lead the crowd in Christmas carols, followed by a blessing of the tree and the official…
Beyond MU: ‘Enhancing Global Public Health through Computer Science and Information Technologies’ is Dec. 6
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host “Enhancing Global Public Health through Computer Science and Information Technologies” on Monday, Dec. 6 at noon. Register online. Presenters include: Dr. Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, professor of computer science and director of the Ubicomp Lab Md Hasanul Aziz, Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Computer Science Dr. Richard Love, adjunct research professor…
September faculty and staff grants announced
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs has announced the following grants awarded to university faculty and staff in September 2021: Marquette University receives graduate assistance grant for Department of Biological Sciences (Dr. Michael Schläppi, Dr. Lisa Petrella) Marquette University physical therapy professor receives $1.9 million NIH High-Risk, High-Reward Research grant(Dr. Jacob Capin) Peripheral optogenetic restoration…
Marquette statement on the Kyle Rittenhouse case verdict
Dear Marquette community, With respect for our nation’s criminal justice system, we acknowledge the jury’s not guilty findings in the state’s case against Kyle Rittenhouse in Kenosha, and also recognize that this decision is painful to some members of our community. As an engaged community guided by our Catholic, Jesuit tradition, we want all who…
Leisure is not a waste of time
Dr. Conor Kelly reflects on the importance of leisure ahead of the upcoming holiday season.
Register for Faculty Symposium by Dec. 5
The Center for Teaching and Learning and the Committee on Teaching will host the Faculty Symposium Part 1 on Wednesday, Jan. 12, from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. via Zoom. This year’s theme will be “Teaching and Learning as a Radical Act of Hope in the 21st Century: Student Success Strategies, Metacognition, and Classroom Climate.” The symposium…