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Register for Ignatian Humanism Summer Book Groups by May 23
Dear colleagues, This summer, Mission and Ministry will once again offer opportunities for faculty and staff to explore the foundations of our mission by reading together “Ignatian Humanism: A Dynamic Spirituality for the 21st Century.” So far, 13 groups have shared in this experience, learning more about our Jesuit/Ignatian heritage, connecting that heritage to contemporary…

Outcomes of ‘Finding Our Future’ Mission and Ministry Symposium
Dear colleagues, It seems eons ago since many of us gathered in the AMU for Finding Our Future Together. That gathering brought to the surface and named our campus culture’s need for healing. It also helped us to name some of the dynamics we would need to employ to heal and renew our campus culture…

Education student Stephanie Boedecker to deliver 2022 graduate Commencement address
Stephanie Boedecker, a graduate in the College of Education’s student affairs in higher education program, has been selected as the 2022 graduate student Commencement speaker. The Greendale, Wisconsin, native completed her bachelor’s degree in finance and economics from the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse, but has since found a passion in the field of education. After…

Deadline for academic appeals, May 25
Students are expected to check their Marquette email at 5 p.m. on Friday, May 20, or thereafter to determine whether action is required for academic censure. The deadline for academic appeals is Wednesday, May 25, at noon.

Poverty Research Initiative networking social, June 16
The Poverty Research Initiative is hosting a social networking event to build community partnerships on Thursday, June 16, from 4:30 p.m. until 6 p.m. at the 707 Hub. Join faculty and staff from Marquette and UW-Milwaukee and engage students in focusing on the issue of poverty in our communities. Attendees will have the opportunity to…

Faculty and staff encouraged to attend senior send-off, Unity Graduation
Faculty members are encouraged to attend the senior send-off on Thursday, May 19, and Unity Graduation on Friday, May 20, as part of Commencement Week festivities. The senior send-off, hosted by the Office of Engagement and Inclusion, runs from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. on May 19 in Central Mall. The event includes a variety…

Search for the next permanent dean of nursing extended
After a seven-month search process, including several candidate interviews, the search committee to identify the next permanent dean of the College of Nursing will extend its search, Provost Kimo Ah Yun announced today. Acting Dean Jill Guttormson, Ph.D., MS, RN will continue in her role through the search process, and Dr. Lisa Hanson, professor of…

Reminder about mental health, faith resources on campus
As a community guided by our Catholic, Jesuit tradition, we work toward defending the dignity of every human life and being committed to nonviolence. Given the violence in Milwaukee and around the country this past weekend, the university encourages anyone who is hurting or distressed to seek support with the resources below. Mental Health and…

Commencement information available online
Marquette will host two Commencement ceremonies — one for undergraduate students and one for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management students — on Sunday, May 22, at Henry Maier Festival Park (Summerfest grounds). Commencement information for both ceremonies is available on the Commencement website. The Law School, School of Dentistry and College of Health…

Walk this Way Step Challenge: My Wellness points and weekly giveaway available
Marquette University employees and their spouses can participate in a fun and competitive step challenge which will encourage participants to walk more often during the day. The goal is to complete 50,000 steps each week as part of our focus on total well-being. The challenge will be held Monday, May 23, through Sunday, June 19. …