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Instructors asked to complete Academic Experience Survey by Sept. 17
The Office of the Provost is administering two surveys this semester to better understand the instructional experience. Input from these surveys will guide academic improvements to be made throughout the semester. A set of student surveys will also be administered this fall. Instructors are asked to complete the first survey by Thursday, Sept. 17. …
Global Brigades information session is Sept. 17
Marquette Gobal Brigades will host an information session on Thursday, Sept. 17, at 7 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. Global Brigades is the largest student-led organization for sustainability. The medical brigade has big plans this year, including local community involvement and “telebrigading” to Central America. Email marquettegb@gmail.com to RSVP and request the link to join. With questions,…
Meet the MUSG candidates virtually, Sept. 16
Marquette University Student Government (MUSG) and the Office of Engagement and Inclusion (OEI) invite Marquette undergraduate students to meet the MUSG candidates on Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m via Microsoft Teams. MUSG elections are Thursday, Sept. 17. This program allows students to meet the candidates, learn how to submit a ballot for the MUSG elections and better understand how your vote in any…
‘Touchstones: Stories of Hope, Inspiration and Transformation’ is Sept. 25
The Faber Center will host a series titled “Touchstones: Stories of Hope, Inspiration and Transformation” on the following Fridays: Sept. 25 Oct. 23 Nov. 20 The next session will feature Dr. Sarah Feldner, dean of the Diederich College of Communication, on Friday, Sept. 25, from noon to 12:30 p.m. Feldner will share aspects of her spiritual journey…
‘The Economics of the Pandemic’ is Sept. 24
The Department of Physical Therapy will host a seminar titled “The Economics of the Pandemic” on Thursday, Sept. 24, at 6:45 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. The session will be presented by Dr. Matteo Arena, chair of the Department of Finance. All ticket sales and donations support the Marquette Challenge, a student-led fundraising initiative in support of the Foundation for Physical Therapy…
‘COVID-19 Research Initiative: Scholars in Action’ is Sept. 16
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “Marquette’s COVID-19 Research Initiative: Scholars in Action” on Wednesday, Sept. 16, from noon to 1 p.m. The COVID-19 Research Initiative at Marquette engages faculty, staff, students and alumni to address the consequences of the pandemic. Marquette scholars are evaluating how we got here as well as developing strategies…
Return to campus training for faculty and staff available online
As a reminder, all employees must complete a mandatory online training before returning to campus. Training and resources are available on the COVID-19 website. All supervisors (including supervisors of student employees) are responsible for any workplace / department-specific training. If you already completed the training in previous steps, you don’t need to take it again —…
‘Addressing Racial Injustice at Marquette,’ with President Lovell and Black Student Council is tomorrow; Marquette community invited to tune in via livestream
On Friday, Sept. 11, at 11:30 a.m., members of the Black Student Council will come together with President Michael R. Lovell and Rev. James Voiss, S.J., vice president for mission and ministry, for a prayer service oriented toward healing racism at Marquette and the university’s role in addressing racial injustice. The Marquette community is invited…
College of Nursing receives nearly $1 million grant to boost eldercare workforce
The College of Nursing has been granted nearly $1 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration to create a new program and provide student scholarships to strengthen the eldercare workforce. The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) grant, totaling just over $975,000 over the course of two…
Save the date: Virtual Community Engagement Symposium will be the week of Nov. 16
Lead sponsor Ascension Wisconsin joins Marquette in hosting the 5th Annual Community Engagement Symposium, “Deepening Partnerships in Pursuit of Social Justice,” the week of Monday, Nov. 16. All sessions will take place virtually this year due to COVID-19. The symposium will showcase partnerships, organizations and research initiatives, elevate Marquette’s surrounding communities and their rich assets, and…