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Mindful coaching
Researchers collaborate to study and promote mindfulness training among student-athletes. By Lauren Herb Schudson, Grad ’97 The practice of mindfulness can bolster one’s sense of well-being and reduce stress and anxiety. Counseling students learn it as part of their counseling skills repertoire. But now some Marquette athletes are practicing mindfulness too. What gives? “College is…
Game plan
Tavon Johnson’s youth advocacy experience nurtures a promising program that mentors middle schoolers through the sport of lacrosse. By Ann Christenson, CJPA ’91 Graduate student Tavon Johnson stands in the hallway of a Milwaukee elementary school talking to a young student. Although a camera is rolling, Johnson is completely focused on the student, giving him…
Reminder: Complete Employee Engagement Survey by March 11
The deadline to complete the 2022 Employee Engagement Survey is March 11. The survey only takes a few minutes, and its results are valuable to how we determine where we are now and what steps we need to take to be a more engaged and thriving workplace. Employees will need to be on campus or connected to…
Diagnoses delayed
Faculty team seeks to remove barriers from identifying children with autism.
New Humphrey Hall secure access process will be piloted starting at 8 a.m. on March 23
Building security is among the priorities of the President’s Task Force on Community Safety with a workgroup dedicated to institutional safety measures. As the university pursues 24/7 secured entry strategies for residence halls, a new entryway access protocol will begin at 8 a.m. on March 23 for residents of Humphrey Hall to test new processes…
Marquette men’s basketball hosting NCAA selection show party at MECCA
The Marquette men’s basketball team will host a public NCAA tournament selection show party on Sunday, March 13, at MECCA Sports Bar and Grill. MECCA (1134 N. Vel R. Phillips Ave) is located in the Deer District at Fiserv Forum and the selection show begins at 5 p.m. Marquette fans are invited to attend the…
Search committee named for next Keyes Dean of Business Administration
Provost Kimo Ah Yun has named a search committee to identify the next permanent James H. Keyes Dean of Business Administration. The committee, which comprises faculty, staff, a dean, a Jesuit, a student, an alumnus and a trustee, will be chaired by Dr. Kevin Rich, chair and associate professor of accounting in the College of…
Register for April 1 symposium ‘We Are ALL Marquette: Telling Our Stories’
The Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion will host the annual Symposium on Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice on Friday, April 1, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the AMU Ballrooms. This year’s symposium will focus on the theme, “We are ALL Marquette: Telling our Stories.” In an age of division and isolation,…
Marquette Experience Retreat (MUEX) open for registration
One of the university’s longest-running retreats, the Marquette Experience Retreat (MUEX) is open for registration. The retreat begins Friday, April 8, and runs through Sunday, April 10. This student-led weekend offers an opportunity for participants to look back on their own Marquette experience so far and to consider how Ignatian values can help them…
Gathering in Solidarity: Goodness of life
Marquette for Life community comes together to celebrate the ‘goodness and beauty that comes with every single life’ The Marquette for Life student group, Campus Ministry and others across campus participated in the virtual Cardinal O’Connor Conference on Life on Jan. 22 to hear discussions on the pro-life movement. Attendees listened to presentations from speakers…