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Notice of new benefit summaries and certificates
In addition to Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) coverage administered by MetLife for eligible employees, two new optional life insurance programs became available for 2022. If you were enrolled in the Optional Life Insurance program, you were eligible to enroll for life insurance benefits for your spouse and dependent children. Links…
Apply for 2022 Summer Research Institute by April 1
Applications are now being accepted for the 2022 Summer Research Institute. The SRI, now in its fifth year, aims to enhance scholarly productivity, facilitate research success and improve the academic careers of faculty at Marquette. The SRI seeks to bring together diverse mid-career faculty engaging in research from across disciplines to develop new skills, expand…
ADVANCE panel on retaining underrepresented faculty in STEM/SBE March 25
ADVANCE is pleased to welcome Dr. Corinne Moss-Racusin, associate professor of psychology at Skidmore College, to speak and answer questions from her article, “Boosting the Sustainable Representation of Women in STEM with Evidence-based Policy Initiative,” on Friday, March 25, at 1:30 p.m. Dr. Joya Crear, vice president for inclusive excellence, and Dr. Jennica Webster, associate…
Networking event for Milwaukee-area researchers and academic entrepreneurs, March 30
The Office of Economic Engagement will host a networking event on Wednesday, March 30, from 4:30 p.m. until 6 p.m. in the Accelerator Building at UW-Milwaukee’s Innovation Campus. The event will provide happy hour drinks and snacks and give attendees the chance to network with MKE-area researchers and entrepreneurs from Marquette, the Medical College…
Register for part two of Faculty Symposium by March 24
The Center for Teaching and Learning will hold part two of its symposium, titled “Teaching and Learning as a Radical Act of Hope in the 21st Century: Resilience and Joy in Post-Pandemic Teaching,” on Friday, March 25, from 9 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. This is a virtual event that will take place via Zoom. …
More than $4 million raised from over 5,000 donors on Give Marquette Day
The fifth annual Give Marquette Day, held on Tuesday, March 8, reached new heights in number or donors and funds raised, thanks to the support from our Marquette community. Four million dollars was contributed from more than 5,000 donors representing all 50 states and over 10 countries – the most successful giving day yet. The…
CheckMarq to allow for the identification of preferred pronouns
Starting on Monday, March 21, CheckMarq will allow students to identify preferred pronouns. The identification of preferred pronouns in CheckMarq is optional. If selected, the preferred pronouns may be shared with other campus systems, such as those used by Residence Life and the Medical Clinic, to let users of those systems know how you prefer…
Sign up for summer cohorts of Making Marquette Inclusive
The Making Marquette Inclusive discussion series is forming summer cohorts. Through a robust curriculum consisting of articles, videos and facilitated conversations, participants in this 10-week mini-course will explore themes such as implicit bias, privilege, microaggressions, the promotion of equity and effective dialogue orientations. Participants will have the opportunity to reflect upon the relevance of…
Versiti Blood Drive at AMU is March 23
Marquette Global Brigades and the Medial Laboratory Sciences Department will host a Versiti Blood Drive on Wednesday, March 23, from 1 p.m. until 7 p.m. in Alumni Memorial Union room 157. Your generosity will ensure that local Milwaukee hospitals have the necessary blood available for the patients they serve during a nationwide blood shortage.…
Beyond MU webinar ‘The Spirituality of Children Across the Years’ is March 29
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “The Spirituality of Children Across the Years” on Tuesday, March 29, at noon. Please join for a Lenten conversation as we consider the spiritual lives of our children of all ages. Dr. Kathy Coffey-Guenther, senior advancement officer for alumni spirituality, and her special guest, colleague,…