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Hall Minister Q&A: Bernardo Borunda
In addition to the many resident assistants, each residence hall has a hall minister to provide pastoral care to and be a spiritual presence for all residents and building staff. In collaboration with the staff, hall ministers are charged with helping to form a residential community that expresses the university’s Catholic, Jesuit mission, while accompanying…
Hall Minister Q&A: Luke Beavers
By Alex Nemec, marketing communication specialist The beginning of a new semester is an exciting time — but it can also be an anxious and stressful experience for some. In addition to the many resident assistants, each residence hall has a hall minister to provide pastoral care to and be a spiritual presence for all…
Join the Briggs & Al’s Run and Walk, Sept. 17
Join fellow Marquette community members for the 45th annual Briggs & Al’s Run & Walk starting at 10 a.m. on Marquette’s campus on Saturday, Sept. 17. The run and walk starts at 12th Street and Wisconsin Avenue and ends at Maier Festival Park (Summerfest grounds). When signing up, participants may choose between the 8k wheelchair…
Reflect, renew, retreat
Rev. Philip Sutherland, S.J., graduate student in the department of Philosophy, shares the opportunities that taking a retreat can bring. Consider joining a retreat through Marquette Campus Ministry, Faber Center, or Mission and Ministry.
Marquette volleyball hosting Mental Health Awareness Match, Sept. 10
Marquette’s volleyball team is hosting a Mental Health Awareness Match as part of World Suicide Prevention Day on Saturday, Sept. 10, at 1 p.m. in the Al McGuire Center. The Golden Eagles, currently ranked No. 24 in the country, will host LSU. As part of the match, Marquette Athletics has teamed up with alumna Jenny…
Father Voiss invites colleagues to register for an ‘Ignatian Humanism’ reading group
Dear Colleagues, The Office of Mission and Ministry launched several reading groups on “Ignatian Humanism: A Dynamic Spirituality for the 21st Century,” by Ronald Modras. Modras’ work opens up the Ignatian heritage through the lens of Ignatius’ biography and from the perspective of its foundations in Renaissance Humanism. He then traces the dynamic vitality of…
Attend first Friday Mass of the fall semester, Sept. 2
All are welcome to join in prayer at the first Friday Mass of the fall semester on Friday, Sept. 2, at 8:30 a.m. in the St. Joan of Arc Chapel. Rev. Philip Sutherland, S.J., doctoral student in the Department of Philosophy, will preside the Mass. A small social will follow Mass.
Law School’s Boden Lecture on common-carrier internet policies, Sept. 22
Marquette University Law School will host its annual Boden Lecture titled, “The Past’s Lessons for Today: Can Common Carrier Principles Make for Better Internet?” on Thursday, Sept. 22, from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Lubar Center in Eckstein Hall. The lecture will be followed by a reception from 5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.…
Marquette named sixth-best employer in Wisconsin by Forbes
Marquette was named the sixth-best employer in Wisconsin by Forbes following a national survey of 70,000 Americans working for businesses with at least 500 employees. Forbes’ list ranked 1,382 employers, spanning each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Marquette was the highest-ranked employer headquartered in Milwaukee and was second among three universities…
The power of partnering: The story behind Near West Side Partners
Eight years ago, these community stakeholders were just neighbors. Now, they make up Near West Side Partners.