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Wednesday’s Mission Week meditation and schedule
Meditation God’s strength carves paths for us to follow that we never expected, and yet are greater than we imagined. Scripture Jerimiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Global Jesuit Feature Series:…
Marquette Wire executive director earns WBA Leadership Award
Aimee Galaszewski, the executive director of the Marquette Wire, will be recognized with the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Student Leadership Award at the WBA Student Seminar on March 5. The WBA Student Leadership Award is given to a broadcasting or broadcast journalism student of junior standing or above at a Wisconsin college or university who has…
Reminder: Complete required online diversity and inclusion program from Safe Colleges
As previously announced in Marquette Today, Marquette this semester has rolled out Faculty and Staff: Personal Skills for a Diverse Campus, a new required online diversity, equity and inclusion learning program for all faculty and staff. All Marquette employees who did not participate in a fall pilot of the program have been automatically enrolled in…

President Lovell announces safety and security actions
Dear Marquette community: Like other cities across the country, Milwaukee is experiencing higher than usual rates of crime. Several recent incidents have affected our campus, creating heightened concern around safety and security. As a parent of college-aged children, I know firsthand that a safe campus community is paramount for our entire Marquette community. A hallmark…

All staff, faculty have select access to Rec Plex, Rec Center in February
Recreational Sports is offering free access to the Rec Center and Rec Plex for non-members from Feb. 6-13 for Mission Week and on Feb. 18 and 24. No registration is required. Activities available include walking and running, swimming and use of equipment. This offering runs concurrently with the tenth annual Go Move Challenge, a competition…

Lenten Retreat in Daily Life registration open
Registration is now open for Marquette’s annual Lenten Retreat in Daily Life, which will run from Monday, Feb. 28, through Friday, April 8. This unique retreat consists of two elements: – A commitment to 15 minutes per day of prayer – Weekly meetings with a spiritual director who can help guide the retreat…

Tuesday’s Mission Week meditation and schedule
Meditation But God’s strength surrounds us always. It readies us to step forward into the future. It shows us hope and allows us to dream. Scripture Hebrews 4:16 “Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace that we may receive mercy and find help.” Global Jesuit Feature Series: Global Jesuits open…

Volunteers needed to help with National Marquette Day student programming
Student Affairs is seeking volunteers to help with student programming at the Commons for the National Marquette Day game on Saturday, Feb. 26. Volunteer shifts are two hours each and will include a meal ticket. Volunteers will be asked to attend a short virtual briefing on Friday, Feb. 25. The student programming includes: Brunch…
Watch the Milwaukee mayoral candidate forum, Feb. 9
Milwaukee mayoral candidates will take part in an election forum on Wednesday, Feb. 9, ahead of the primary on Tuesday, Feb. 15. Join MU Civic Dialogues and the Center for Urban Research, Teaching and Outreach in Johnston Hall 107 to watch the forum from 7 to 9 p.m. while it is livestreamed on the…

Alpha Sigma Nu executive director Gaertner to retire
Kate Brennan Gaertner, executive director of Alpha Sigma Nu, has announced that she will retire from her position in April 2022. She has served as executive director of the Marquette-based honor society since June 2004. She began at ΑΣΝ as alumni director in September 2002. “I will always look at my time as executive director with…