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Testing protocols for individuals who have not uploaded proof of COVID-19 booster
The university COVID-19 dashboard shows the percentage of faculty, staff and students who are up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations, meaning they have provided proof of booster or are not yet eligible for a booster (individuals are eligible for a booster five months after final Pfizer or Moderna vaccine dose, two months after the J&J vaccine).…
Ignite: ‘Finding Faith in a Secular Age’ is February 23
Do you find yourself or your friends wrestling with questions about Catholic faith, its meaning, and place in our world today? You’re not alone. Come to Ignite on Wednesday, Feb. 23, from 7:30 to 8.30 p.m. in the Chapel of the Holy Family. Ignite’s featured speaker, Dr. Brian Bajzek, visiting assistant professor of theology,…
Soup with Substance on Marquette Civil Rights Pilgrimage Feb. 23
The Center for Peacemaking is hosting a Soup with Substance focused on the Marquette Civil Rights Pilgrimage on Wednesday, Feb. 23, at noon in the AMU’s Lunda Room. Participants from the January Civil Rights Pilgrimage will discuss their week-long trip through the south, including stops In Tennessee (Memphis), Mississippi (Glendora and Jackson) and Alabama (Selma,…
‘Free Speech @ MU’ discussion is Feb. 23
Join the Marquette Civic Dialogues Program for “Free Speech @ MU: How We Can Build an Inclusive and Engaged Campus Community” on Wednesday, Feb. 23, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the 707 Hub. The event will feature a panel discussion and student-led workshop. The discussion will be moderated by Dr. Amber Wichowsky, associate professor of political…
Watch the next “Paying it Forward” conversation with Dr. Howard Fuller
Watch the next discussion in the “Paying it Forward: Lessons for a new generation from Dr. Howard Fuller’s life on activism’s front lines,” a conversation series devoted to the issues that have driven Fuller’s activism and mission around education reform and social justice. The discussions capture some aspects of Fuller’s legacy, experiences and impact as…
Join MUSG, President Lovell for ‘King Richard’ in Varsity Theatre on Feb. 18
Join Marquette University Student Government and President Michael R. Lovell for a free showing of “King Richard” in the Varsity Theatre on Friday, Feb. 18, at 8:30 p.m. The film, which details the story of tennis stars Serena and Venus Williams and their father Richard, is a part of Marquette’s schedule of events for Black…
84% of Marquette community up-to-date on COVID-19 vaccination
Within weeks from the announcement of new COVID-19 mitigation protocols for campus, the Marquette community is now 84% up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccine. This up-to-date percentage includes individuals who uploaded proof of booster and those who received the primary series of the vaccine – two doses of Moderna or Pfizer or one J&J dose –…
University orchestra winter performance Feb. 20
The Marquette University Orchestra will perform their winter concert on Sunday, Feb 20, at 2 p.m. in the Varsity Theatre. Music includes Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 as well as Mendelssohn’s Sinfonia for Strings in D Major. The event is free and no tickets are required.
MUPD moving to hybrid squad cars
Marquette University Police Department has begun its transition to hybrid vehicles, deploying its first two hybrid squad cars at the start of the spring semester. The move is the first step in transitioning the department’s entire fleet to hybrid vehicles. “This is a great step forward for our department in terms of sustainability,” said MUPD…
2022 Nieman Symposium: ‘Is Democracy in Danger? Voting Rights and the Roles of the Press’ Feb. 22
This year’s Nieman Symposium will take place via Teams on Tuesday, Feb. 22, at 4 p.m. The 2022 event will aim to examine the challenges that the American press currently faces covering elections and the state of voting rights. Reporters, scholars and community organizers will ponder about the strengths and shortcomings of professional journalism…