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University to officially break ground for new home for Marquette Business and innovation leadership programs, March 23
Marquette University officials will formally break ground for a new home for Marquette Business and innovation leadership programs at 16th Street and Wisconsin Avenue in a virtual ceremony on Tuesday, March 23, at 2 p.m. The event will be livestreamed; register to watch online. The groundbreaking will mark the start of construction on the 100,000…
O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism receives $5 million gift
A distinguished journalism fellowship program will get a major boost, thanks to a $5 million gift from the Frechette Family Foundation. President Michael R. Lovell announced the donation to the Perry and Alicia O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism at his recent Presidential Address. The commitment builds on an $8.3 million gift that Peter and…
COVID-19 vaccination update: Marquette to receive limited vaccines the week of March 15
As determined by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Marquette University will receive a limited supply of vaccines the week of March 15. Please note that vaccines are still in limited supply and allocations are not yet available for all who are eligible. Pre-registration for eligible faculty and staff who have direct student contact continues…
Committee working on updating university seal
A university committee appointed by President Michael R. Lovell is working on an updated university seal that will celebrate Marquette’s Catholic, Jesuit mission and pay tribute to the influence of Indigenous peoples on our history. The committee has gathered input from the Jesuit community, Indigenous peoples, faculty, staff and students and the design process is…
Beyond MU webinar ‘Inside Look at Marquette’s Neuro Recovery Clinic’ is March 31
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “The Science that Heals: An Inside Look at Marquette’s Neuro Recovery Clinic,” Wednesday, March 31, from noon to 1 p.m. This session will focus on Marquette’s Neuro Recovery Clinic (NRC) — a first-in-the-state facility that embodies the university’s pillars of excellence, leadership and service through impacts on Marquette students and the community. Attendees will learn from clinic faculty…
Haggerty Museum of Art to host ‘Community Day: Hidden Stories,’ April 7
The Haggerty Museum of Art will host ‘Community Day: Hidden Stories’ in a virtual format, Wednesday, April 7, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is a free, family-friendly, virtual exploration of Hidden Stories. Participants are invited to create art, meet the Haggerty Museum of Art’s community partners, enjoy live and pre-recorded sessions and discover new ways to engage…
New ‘Our Roots’ podcast episode features nursing student Yasmeen Atta
Marquette has embarked upon a series of exciting projects designed to give visibility and voice to women of color. Through the “Our Roots Say That We’re Sisters” mural project and podcast series, women in the Black, indigenous and people of color communities at Marquette now have space to be seen and heard. Marquette’s campus mural project,…
Marquette designated ‘Voter Friendly Campus’
Marquette University has been named a “Voter Friendly Campus” by NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education and Fair Election Center’s Campus Vote Project. The designation recognizes Marquette for overcoming hurdles caused by a global pandemic, while still making great strides in voter education and engagement. In the face of upheaval, 234 institutions were recognized for…
Registration for March GROW classes now open
Registration for March GROW classes is now available on Eventbrite. Use code: GROW. All classes will be held via Microsoft Teams. To offer more flexibility, professional development courses will be offered monthly and scheduled based on participant availability. Please take note of the registration deadlines. Offerings include: A Peaceful Moment: Wednesday Weekly Reflection | Wednesdays, March…
Looking back on Black History Month at Marquette
A Q&A with Tiffany Fulford, coordinator of cultural engagement programs and services for the Office of Engagement and Inclusion