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Marquette supporting students even as COVID-19 leaves campus nearly empty
Despite safer-at-home policies and procedures in place due to the coronavirus pandemic, Marquette has maintained its mission of cura personalis, or care for the whole person, to support students wherever there are. The university has a number of services and programs in place to ensure students are having their needs met—even while away from campus.…
‘City of Joy’ film discussion is May 1
In honor of the end Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the Center for Peacemaking will host a film discussion on Friday, May 1, at 5 p.m. Kacie Otto, victim advocate in the Office of Student Development, will lead the discussion about the Netflix documentary “City of Joy.” The film follows women who have suffered sexual violence in the…
2019 National Survey of Student Engagement results are available
The 2019 National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), collected information from first year and senior students about their participation in activities and programs that promote their learning and development. NSSE is administered to Marquette students every three years. The February 2019 survey had a 38% response rate. The executive summary and additional NSSE reports are available on the Office of Institutional…
Faculty receive Institute for Women’s Leadership Summer Grant Award
The Institute for Women’s Leadership (IWL) recently launched an Interdisciplinary Summer Pilot Grant Program, which seeks to foster interdisciplinary research collaborations across the university that further the campus community’s understanding of gender and sex. The program helps fund research into larger extramurally funded projects. The IWL and this pilot program recognizes that research on gender/sex…
Deadline for Community/Corporate Engaged Research Partnership Development Grant extended to May 22
The Office of Economic Engagement has extended the application deadline for the Community/Corporate Engaged Research Partnership Development Grant. This grant will provide a stipend to a faculty member and community organization or corporation to co-develop a new engaged research partnership that addresses a mutually identified need. The purpose of this stipend is to expand the…
An uplifting quarantine watch list
A Marquette professor’s movie picks for good triumphing over evil — from Tolkien’s vision to zombie comedies.
Education in disguise
Physical distance cannot keep us from celebrating the successes — and joy — of our students together.
We Are All Marquette: ‘Power through virtual dance,’ Latinx dance student organization adapts during social distancing
“Paso a Paso,” a Latin dance student organization on campus, turns to Instagram to engage members during social distancing.
CheckMarq update to enhance user navigation and mobile experience, May 7
On Thursday, May 7, students will see a new look and feel when they log into CheckMarq. The new user interface provides the same features as before, but is easier to use on all types of devices, including phones, tablets, laptops and desktops. Note that the transition to a new interface will be an incremental…
‘Surviving the COVID-19 Pandemic’ Student Resource Guide now available
As the Marquette community continues to face the challenges of this pandemic, the university remains committed to supporting all students — undergraduate, graduate / professional students. A resource guide for students is now available on Marquette’s COVID-19 website. Marquette is aware that not every student’s new reality looks the same. To ensure all students feel…