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‘Keeping it real: How to have crucial conversations about race’ is Sept. 14
The Diederich College of Communication will host a webinar series titled “Diederich Dialogues,” which will tackle issues of diversity, inclusion, social justice and equity. The first session “Keeping it real: How to have crucial conversations about race,” is Monday, Sept. 14, from noon to 1 p.m. This webinar will examine how communicators can help bridge divides through…
Volunteers needed for Achilles tendon study
The Exercise Physiology program is seeking volunteers to participate in an Achilles tendon study. Volunteers with Achilles tendon pain and/or stiffness are needed and must be at least 18 years old. Volunteers will be compensated for their time. If interested, contact the Hunter Lab via email or call (414) 288-1631.
Marquette establishes formal partnership with Joliet Junior College
Marquette has established a formal partnership with Joliet Junior College, an Illinois community college with six campuses located in Joliet and the surrounding areas. This guaranteed admission agreement allows qualified students to plan their transfer in advance by drawing on Marquette’s advising resources to ensure a smooth transition. Qualified students are guaranteed admission to nearly any…
EOP to be honored at Milwaukee Historical Society’s Virtual Award Gala, Sept. 14
Marquette’s Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) has been honored with an “Anniversary Accolade” by the Milwaukee Historical Society. The award celebrates 50 years of EOP. The award will be presented at the Milwaukee Historical Society’s Virtual 67th Annual Awards Dinner on Monday, Sept. 14, at 5:30 p.m. Since 1953, the Milwaukee Historical Society has honored individuals,…
Anti-racist educational resources available
The Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion has created a repository of resources to help guide the Marquette community’s efforts to learn more about bias, race and racism and plant the seeds for change from the ground up. Acknowledging that becoming anti-racist is a process, these resources for anti-racist education are a starting place for better understanding…
Physical Therapy Clinic available to all students, faculty and staff
The Marquette Physical Therapy Clinic is open and ready to serve students, staff and faculty. The full-service clinic offers free injury evaluations that includes a screening, recommendations for next steps and the best course of action for treatment outcomes. The clinic is located on campus in Cramer Hall, and is open Monday through Friday starting…
Faculty and staff asked to complete form to be listed in Experts Directory
Marquette’s world-class faculty and staff experts can be great resources to media, offering expertise and insights on various topics to provide background and give a story more context. The Office of Marketing and Communication is inviting interested faculty and staff to participate in its Experts Directory, which is an external-facing resource to local and national media.…
Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion seeking Spanish-speaking content experts
The Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion is compiling a list of Spanish-speaking employees who have expertise in a range of fields. This list will be shared with media companies such as Telemundo, which often seek expert opinions or analyses in Spanish for various news stories. This directory will be used in collaboration with the Office of Marketing and…
‘Unlearning Racism’ series begins Sept. 24
The Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion will offer another series of its “Unlearning Racism” program Led by Dr. Martha Barry, racial justice director of the YWCA of Southeast Wisconsin, and Dr. LG Shanklin-Flowers, title, this five-part virtual series will develop participants’ capacity to discuss and address issues of racism. The program seeks to help participants: Foster personal commitment…
Updates made to Pivot, the funding database
On Wednesday, Sept. 9, upgrades were made to Pivot, a searchable funding database to which Marquette subscribes. Now, when you go to log into Pivot, users will see a new login and dashboard page. The new configurations are designed to give an upgraded look and feel. The updates make Pivot more: User friendly – more…