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Colleagues honored at Staff Excellence Awards
Four Marquette staff members were honored with Excellence in University Service awards, and one staff member received the Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award at the 2022 Staff Excellence Awards on Monday, June 6, in the AMU Monaghan Ballrooms.
Baby formula shortage presents challenges for families
Dr. Karen Robinson discusses the ongoing baby formula shortage, the difficulties many families are experiencing across the country and more.
Doctoral student wins Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest with clean water technology
Paige Peters, a doctoral student in the Opus College of Engineering, was the grand prize winner of the 20th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest with Rapid Radicals Technology, her Milwaukee-based company which is revolutionizing treatment of combined sewer and storm overflows to prevent untreated sewage from being dumped into our lakes and rivers during…
Alumni, friends honored for excellence at 2022 Alumni National Awards
Marquette’s Alumni National Awards honor distinguished alumni, parents and friends who embody Marquette’s mission through their character, personal and professional achievements, and their impact on the community and others. Award recipients include individuals from each of the university’s colleges and professional schools. They embody Marquette’s spirit and mission in searching for truth, discovering and sharing…
Faculty Perspective: Justice in Action conference showcases the grit of Milwaukee and Marquette communities
“The stories, I think, reflect my students’ commitment to truth and to action. So, let’s get to it. This is our take on Journalism That Matters.”
Program Incubator enhances Marquette’s offerings
The Marquette Program Incubator is an initiative that aims to encourage, support and incentivize the rapid revitalization and creation of academic programs that meet student and market needs. The Program Incubator expands the university’s portfolio of high-demand revenue-generating programs, especially interdisciplinary programs, as well as provides an incentive for curricular experimentation, renew or re-invigorate existing…
Faculty and staff tour of America’s Black Holocaust Museum, Aug. 10
Faculty and staff are invited to participate in a guided tour of America’s Black Holocaust Museum on Wednesday, Aug. 10, at 3:30 pm. Register online. The museum was opened in 1988 by Dr. James Cameron, a lynching survivor and early civil rights pioneer, who believed that once enough white Americans were exposed to an accurate…
MyJob unavailable from June 9-13
MyJob, the university’s finance, human resources and employee self-service application, will be unavailable from noon on Thursday, June 9, through Monday, June 13, due to scheduled maintenance. In preparation for this upgrade, please review the My Job Upgrade – Key Dates PDF for important budget, purchasing, accounts payable, payroll and human resources transaction deadlines. Please…
ITS best practices for using BCC when sending mass emails
When emailing large groups of people, Information Technology Services urges you to consider these best practices for reducing “reply all” issues. You should be using “BCC” (blind carbon copy) when: Sharing an e-newsletter: Keep your email list private by putting the distribution list or recipient emails “BCC.” Otherwise, you will expose your subscribers to each…
Near West Side Partners Community Clean-up at Tiefenthaler Park, June 4
Join the Near West Side Partners for a Community Clean-up at Tiefenthaler Park (N. 27th Street and Cherry Street) on Saturday, June 4. The event begins at 10 a.m. Garbage bags, trash grabbers and gloves will be provided. Volunteers will be divided into teams to clean up sections of the neighborhood. A car will be helpful…