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COVID-19 stimulus funds to provide emergency financial aid to eligible students in need
Like many other institutions nationwide, Marquette University has received a second round of stimulus funding, which provides emergency financial aid grants to eligible students who are facing significant financial challenges. Marquette has followed the guidelines set forth by the U.S. Department of Education to determine how to disburse the funds to our students who demonstrate…
New President’s Cabinet will focus on academic excellence and Catholic, Jesuit mission
President Michael R. Lovell has expanded the Executive Leadership Team, composed of the president, the provost and the chief operating officer, into a new President’s Cabinet that will advise the president on matters of strategic importance to the future of the university. The cabinet will bring insights representative of the broader university community, with particular…
Students: complete the next Spring 2021 Academic Experience Survey
Students should check their Marquette email for a link to complete the Spring 2021 Academic Experience Survey. Results will be reviewed by a small team of faculty, staff and students. Recommendations will also be communicated to the deans and other leaders in the colleges for action and implementation. Key take-aways will be available to the campus community via OIRA’s website. Results will also be communicated via an email…
‘Java with Joel’ virtual coffee chats to continue for remainder of academic year
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Joel Pogodzinski will continue hosting small-group virtual chats, “Java with Joel,” for the remainder of the 2020-21 academic year. Open to all faculty and staff, the virtual Microsoft Teams gathering will have no set agenda and will provide an opportunity to have collegial conversations about campus while building a…
Marquette ADVANCE to host ‘Men Allies for Gender Equity’ workshop, Feb. 18
Marquette ADVANCE will host two interactive workshops on Thursday, Feb. 18, from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Participants are encouraged to attend the two-hour workshop that best fits into their schedule. This workshop will encourage and equip men to serve as effective allies for gender equity in STEM and is structured as an interactive conversation with opportunities to learn, ask questions…
Provost Ah Yun to continue hosting ‘Coffee Chats’ throughout spring semester
Provost Ah Yun will continue to host small-group “Coffee Chats” throughout the spring semester. These informal meetings, which are open to all faculty, staff and students, provide an opportunity for individual and small-group dialogue on any topic of interest. Those interested in participating should complete the online form. As openings become available, participants will receive an email invitation to join an upcoming conversation. Upon confirmation…
University mourns the loss of Catherine (Kit) Stevic
Marquette University mourns the loss of Catherine (Kit) Stevic, clinical instructor in the College of Nursing, who passed away on Saturday, Feb. 6. Kit passed away peacefully after months of illness. Kit was a beloved nurse, faculty member and teacher. She joined Marquette in 2014. She was known for her dedication and commitment to her students.…
Virtual ‘On the Issues’ available on demand from Marquette Law School
Marquette Law School’s “On the Issues” series is available on demand via the Law School’s YouTube page. Hosted by Mike Gousha, award-winning journalist and distinguished fellow in law and public policy in the Law School, “On the Issues” explores important public policy issues, acting in the role of interviewer, moderator and facilitator. Recent topics include…
President’s Challenge – Racial Justice and Equity Response Grant virtual information session is Feb. 18
A virtual information session about the recently announced President’s Challenge will take place Thursday, Feb. 18, at 3 p.m. Marquette has partnered with Johnson Controls Foundation and American Family Insurance to announce a new President’s Challenge which will focus on the urgent issue of elevating and advancing racial justice and equity across the various communities that…
University announces President’s Challenge—Racial Justice and Equity Response
Marquette has partnered with Johnson Controls Foundation and American Family Insurance to announce a new President’s Challenge for Racial Justice and Equity Response, which will focus on the urgent issue of elevating and advancing racial justice and equity across Milwaukee’s various communities. The President’s Challenge was created to provide funding for interdisciplinary teams of faculty,…