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Help support Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
The Marquette-housed nonprofit Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service (NNS) is announcing a new fundraising initiative to help finance its efforts. Through Saturday, Dec. 31, NewsMatch will match all new monthly donations up to 12 times or double all one-time gifts up to $1,000. For 11 years, NNS has tirelessly used professional journalism to paint a complete…
Beyond MU webinar ‘Fostering Nurse Resilience and Well-being,’ Nov 16
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “Fostering Nurse Resilience and Well-being” on Wednesday, Nov. 16, at noon. While the pandemic has emphasized the importance of a strong nursing workforce, it has also affected nurses’ well-being with higher levels of burnout, anxiety, depression and moral distress. Join to hear about how these…
Marquette, Penfield Children’s Center launch adaptive toy project serving children with differing abilities
The Opus College of Engineering and its Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Engineering Center (OREC), Penfield Children’s Center and the Kohl’s Building Blocks Program, have launched “Inclusive Play: Toys for all,” an adaptive toy project serving children with differing abilities in Milwaukee County. The Opus College of Engineering and OREC will host the first of two adaptive…
Celebrate Women’s Entrepreneurship Day at the WE Are the Difference conference
In honor of Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, the Institute for Women’s Leadership and the 707 Hub will host the first WE Are the Difference half-day conference on Friday, Nov. 18, from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Join for an afternoon of networking, exploring the entrepreneurial mindset and celebrating a wide array of local women entrepreneurs. …
National Career Development Month Open House, Nov. 18
The Career Services Center will host a National Career Development Month Open House on Friday, Nov. 18, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the center’s offices on the first floor of Holthusen Hall. Enjoy complimentary coffee, hot chocolate, donuts, cookies and giveaways from employee sponsors. Sponsored by Baird, Snap-on Incorporated, MilliporeSigma and Kohl’s, the…
Artist talk with David Najib Kasir, Nov. 15
David Najib Kasir, a contemporary oil painter living and working in Milwaukee, will present at the Haggerty Museum of Art on Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Kasir’s work is comprised of personal narrative and surrounds the act of coming to terms with the challenges of…
Marquette Dining Services faculty and staff appreciation day, Nov 15
Marquette Dining Services will host faculty and staff appreciation day on Tuesday, Nov. 15. Faculty and staff members can enjoy a free lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the following dining hall locations with a Marquette ID: The Commons Cobeen Hall Schroeder Hall Straz Hall
Register for IMPACT Education Series, Nov. 18
Join the Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute (NMDSI) on Friday, Nov. 18, from noon to 12:30 p.m. for its IMPACT Education Speaker Series as it welcomes Ed Leonard, lead analytics engineer at Northwestern Mutual and instructor of practice in the College of Business Administration. NMDSI is a collaboration between Northwestern Mutual, Marquette University and University…
Six participating faculty receive research funding from the Office of the Provost
The Office of the Provost has allocated $10,000 to be distributed to full-time participating faculty for research activities during the 2022-23 academic year (funds must be spent prior to June 15, 2023). These funds are the result of the work of the Participating Faculty Task Force to provide non-tenure-track faculty access to funds for research and scholarship.…
Trans* Compassion Week, Nov. 14-19
Trans* Compassion Week will run from Monday, Nov. 14, through Saturday, Nov. 19. Trans* Compassion Week recognizes anti-transgender violence and supports our trans* and gender-diverse students. Highlighted events include the Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil on Monday, Nov. 14, at 4:30 p.m. in AMU 157 and Soup with Substance on Wednesday, Nov. 16, at noon in…