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Construction update on campus: North sidewalk of Wisconsin Avenue to temporarily close starting April 19
The sidewalk on the north side of Wisconsin Avenue will be closed starting Monday, April 19, for construction of the new home for Marquette Business and innovation leadership programs. The Marquette community should be aware of this change; please plan your walking routes accordingly. The road on north side of median will also remain blocked…
On-campus vaccine clinic for April 14 canceled
Out of an abundance of caution, the CDC and FDA have released a joint statement recommending a pause on the use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. Therefore, the Marquette University Medical Clinic has canceled our on-campus vaccine clinic previously scheduled for Wednesday, April 14, as the university had received an allocation of the Johnson…
Comité de Apoyo a los DREAMers
Tras convertirse en un comité permanente en el 2019, el grupo aboga activamente por los estudiantes indocumentados y les brinda recursos de apoyo en el campus. Por Andrea García, asistente de posgrado en la Oficina de Diversidad e Inclusión Institucional En fechas cercanas a la elección presidencial en la primavera del 2016, Eva Martínez Powless,…
Humanities, social science departments to host “From Classes to Careers” panel, April 14
The Humanities and Social Science Departments (English; History; Languages, Literatures, and Cultures; Philosophy; Political Science; Social and Cultural Sciences; and Theology) are hosting a virtual panel, “From Classes to Careers,” Wednesday, April 14, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. The panel will feature alums who are working in a range of fields and…
A message from university leaders following fatal police shooting in Minnesota; campus resources available
Dear Marquette community, Over the past week, news of the Derek Chauvin trial for the death of George Floyd has renewed the national trauma surrounding Floyd’s murder last summer. This morning, another Black man was fatally shot by an officer during a traffic stop in Brooklyn Center, near the trial’s location in Minnesota. This horrific…
Virtual Faculty Forum will be April 28
The Faculty Council, a standing committee of the University Academic Senate, will host its annual Faculty Forum on Wednesday, April 28, from 3:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. via Teams. A link to join the meeting will be shared with all faculty via email on the morning of April 28. President Lovell will answer questions directly from faculty…
‘Touchstones: Stories of Hope and Inspiration’ is April 23
The Faber Center will host “Touchstones: Stories of Hope and Inspiration” in a virtual format from noon to 12:45 p.m., Friday, April 23. This session will feature Dr. Sharon Chubbuck, associate professor of educational policy and leadership in the College of Education. Chubbuck will share highlights of how her faith journey has impacted her life and work at…
Marquette to restore full 403(b) retirement plan match for eligible employees May 1
Marquette senior leaders are grateful for the dedication and commitment our faculty and staff have shown our students during a particularly challenging year. We are pleased to announce that the full 8% employer match will be restored for eligible plan participants on May 1, 2021, two months prior to the end of the fiscal year.…
Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin Blood Drive is April 13
Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin is hosting a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday, April 13, in the Henke Lounge and the Lunda Room in the Alumni Memorial Union. The blood drive is open to Marquette students, faculty and staff. To register, visit the Marquette page on the Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin…
Soup with Substance: ‘Climate action at Marquette: Why our Jesuit values and environmental justice advocacy go hand-in-hand’ is April 14
Campus Ministry will host a virtual “Soup with Substance” event on Wednesday, April 14, from noon to 1 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. In recent years, colleges around the world have been hubs of climate activism, from the level of grassroots student campaigns up to institutional-level action. At Catholic universities in particular, climate justice is an…