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Center for Teaching and Learning announces call for papers on what it means to be an educator today
Marquette faculty of all ranks and from all disciplines are invited to submit an essay reflecting on what it means to be an educator in this moment. “Moment” can be defined broadly and submissions from a wide range of perspectives are welcome. Topics may include: Catholic social teaching COVID-19 research and education Ignatian pedagogy Adaptive teaching…
Instructors asked to complete the final Academic Experience Survey by Dec. 15
Marquette instructors should check their Marquette email for a link to complete the final Fall 2020 Academic Experience Survey, which closes on Tuesday, Dec. 15. About the Academic Experience Surveys The Office of the Provost administered two surveys this semester to better understand instructors’ instructional experience. The input will guide improvements made for future semesters. A set of surveys was also administered to…
Marquette’s 403(b) plan updates
Roth in-plan conversion option As of Dec. 1, 2020, 403(b) plan participants are able to directly convert eligible pretax contributions plus earnings to a designated Roth option. Before electing a Roth in-plan conversion, please refer to this information from TIAA and consult with your personal tax advisor to ensure this strategy is consistent with your…
Human Resources shares annual notices for life insurance, disability, benefits plans and more
During the Annual Enrollment period, Human Resources posted several legally-required Annual Notices on the Human Resource website. They were distributed online for easy access for faculty and staff working from home or in the office. Below are three additional Summary Annual Reports. These reports summarize basic financial information contained in the annual report, which is…
2019-20 Annual Report now available online
The Marquette University Annual Report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, is now available online. The annual publication, which is produced by the Office of Marketing and Communication and the Office of Finance, highlights significant university accomplishments and provides financial information regarding the past fiscal year, as well as management perspective and commentary. “Though the…
George Washington University professor to deliver virtual address to Marquette’s Public Health and Equity fellows, Dec. 9; campus community invited to attend
Dr. Guenevere Burke, assistant professor of emergency medicine and of healthy policy and management at George Washington University, will virtually address Marquette’s 2020-21 Public Health and Equity Fellows class on Wednesday, Dec. 9, at 5 p.m. The campus community is invited to attend. Those interested should contact Dr. Joseph Byonanebye, program director. Burke has pioneered…
Faculty and staff grants: October 2020
In an effort to promote research and scholarship conducted by Marquette faculty and staff, the Office of Marketing and Communication and the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs have partnered to present a monthly recap of recent grants awarded to faculty and staff. The report will be featured in Marquette Today each month. The following…
Haggerty Museum to present special exhibition on the nativity of Jesus through Dec. 23
The Haggerty Museum of Art invites all members of the Marquette community to visit and enjoy a special exhibition of ten “Old Master” paintings from the museum’s collection that address the nativity of Jesus. Old Master paintings refer to pieces done by artists who worked in Europe before about 1800. The museum will be…
Feast of the Immaculate Conception Mass is Dec. 8
Mass will be celebrated for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception on Tuesday, Dec. 8, at noon in the AMU’s Chapel of the Holy Family. All who might still be on campus are welcome to attend. Participants must wear a mask, sign up for a spot in advance and follow COVID-19 health and safety protocols.
Microsoft Teams course sites to be automated for spring 2021
IT Services plans to create Microsoft Teams sites for all course sections for the spring 2021 term. This automation will replace the one-by-one request process used in past terms. The automated Teams creation process for spring 2021 will begin Thursday, Dec. 17, and may take several days to complete. Instructors will receive an email confirmation…