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  • Students called to Be The Difference on Giving Tuesday, Dec. 2 

    Donors can make a gift and spin Santa’s Wheel to win exclusive Marquette gear. The first 100 students will receive an Insomnia cookie. 

  • Mass of Healing, Dec. 2 

    Campus Ministry will celebrate a “Mass of Healing” on Tuesday, Dec. 2, during the 10 p.m. Mass at St. Joan of Arc Chapel.

  • Now enrolling spring cohort of the Marquette Colleagues’ Program 

    The Marquette Colleagues’ Program was initiated as a means of developing leaders on Marquette’s campus who embody and integrate the mission of the university in the ways they lead and live.

  • Applications open for Way Klingler Early Career and Fellowship Awards 

    The Office of Research and Innovation is accepting applications for the Way Klingler Early Career Awards and the Way Klingler Fellowship.

  • Hispanic Alumni Association Marquette vs. Wisconsin watch party, Dec. 6 

    The Hispanic Alumni Association will host a watch party for Marquette men’s basketball’s game against Wisconsin.

  • What If…

    Illustrations by Robert Neubecker Taylor Thompson was concerned how things would go in her first year as a first-grade teacher in a public elementary school in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. And, in fact, she found teaching during that 2024–2025 school year to be hard work. “Each day is not rainbows and singing and dancing,” she said. But…

  • Louisiana’s ‘Let Teachers Teach’ Plan Strikes a Chord

    Illustrations by Robert Neubecker This is a sidebar to a longer essay, “What if . . . K–12 Education Reform Efforts Focused on Making Teaching Jobs More Doable?“ Louisiana as a leader in education improvement? The idea would have drawn guffaws for many years. The state had some of the weakest K–12 education records in…

  • Principals Can Play Big Roles in Teacher Success

    This is a sidebar to a longer essay, “What if . . . K–12 Education Reform Efforts Focused on Making Teaching Jobs More Doable?“ Illustrations by Robert Neubecker While pay and benefits matter, the research is clear that many teachers who quit their jobs cite low job satisfaction. And many of them attribute this in…

  • Residence halls to close for winter break Dec. 13

    Residence halls will close at noon on Saturday, Dec. 13, for the university’s winter break and will not reopen until Sunday, Jan. 11, 2024. 

  • Blood Battle blood drive in the AMU, Dec. 3

    The Arrupe Center for Community Service and Social Responsibility will host a blood drive with Versiti as part of the university’s Blood Battle competition with Butler University.