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‘Our Roots Say That We’re Sisters’ podcast features students Wendy Perez and Julie Alemán
Marquette’s “Our Roots Say That We’re Sisters” podcast series released this month’s episode honoring the story of Wendy Perez and Julie Alemán, students who created the nonprofit Community. Books. You. which collects used textbooks to loan out to first-generation students. The “Our Roots Say That We’re Sisters” podcast series features women students, faculty, staff and…
Project: Drive Safer—A reckless-driving town hall, March 13
In association with WTMJ-TV’s (NBC 4) Project: Drive Safer and the Sherman Park Community Association, the Lubar Center will host a town hall with city and state officials on Monday, March 13, at 6 p.m. in Eckstein Hall’s Lubar Center. Register online to attend. The evening will include information about the rules of the road,…
The power of meditation
The focus of the Healthy Heart My Wellness challenge this week is emotional health. One way to improve your emotional health and well-being is through meditation. This article from LifeMatters, Marquette’s new Employee Assistance Program (EAP), explains the benefits of meditation and instructions on how to meditate. Participate in the emotional health activities during the…
Beyond MU webinar: ‘Life After Sports – Benefits, Challenges, and Opportunities,’ March 22
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “Life After Sports – Benefits, Challenges, and Opportunities,” on Wednesday, March 22, at noon. Register online. Have you ever wondered about the long-term health of college or professional athletes after they retire from sports? What are the health and career benefits of high-level sport? What are the…
Todos Somos Marquette: Sesión de Preguntas y Respuestas con Rachelle Shurn, vicedirectora de participación para el Desarrollo Universitario
Rachelle Shurn se esfuerza por Ser La Diferencia todos los días en Marquette a través de su trabajo con grupos de graduados de diferentes etnicidades. Desde el 2005, la vicedirectora de participación para el Desarrollo Universitario y graduada en el 2011 ha trabajado en estrecha colaboración con la Junta Directiva Nacional de la Asociación de…
We Are All Marquette: A Q&A with Rachelle Shurn, assistant engagement director for University Advancement
Rachelle Shurn strives to Be The Difference each day at Marquette through her work with ethnically diverse alumni groups. Since 2005, the assistant engagement director for University Advancement and 2011 alumna has worked closely with the Marquette University Alumni Association National Board of Directors. In addition to overseeing several ethnic alumni groups, she plans alumni…
IWL SHINES on Dr. Sabirat Rubya and Farhat Tasnim Progga’s research
This Q&A is part of a series called “IWL SHINES” — an inclusive research series highlighting research conducted by faculty, students, and staff at Marquette. IWL stands for the Institute for Women’s Leadership at Marquette.
Celebrate Blue’s birthday on Give Marquette Day, March 7
Blue, the Marquette University Police Department community outreach dog, is celebrating his first birthday as part of Give Marquette Day on Tuesday, March 7. Blue’s birthday wish is to help give students a foot in the door to a Marquette education. Visit the second floor of the Alumni Memorial Union on March 7 to sign…
Marquette faculty and staff research grants from October/November 2022
Marquette University’s Office of Research and Sponsored Programs has announced the following research grants awarded to university faculty and staff in October/November 2022. A Digital Storytelling Intervention to Promote the Health of African American Family Caregivers $50,000 – The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation Sociocultural and Regulatory Implications of Direct and Indirect Potable Water Reuse…
Join Wednesdays with Ignatius presentation series in Gesu Parish Center
Enrich your Lenten Journey with Ignatian Spirituality. Rev. Doug Leonhardt, S.J., associate director of adult ministry at Marquette University High School, will give five presentations in the lower level of the Gesu Parish Center. March 1: A Vision of Life Filled with Love March 8: It’s Okay to Be a Sinner March 22: Our Vocation…