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‘Our Roots’ podcast featuring Dr. Karen Robinson now available
The “Our Roots Say That We’re Sisters” podcast series features women students, faculty, staff and alumnae of color who have exhibited leadership, positive impact or social change in their personal or professional roles, especially those who remain unsung “sheroes.” Associated with Marquette’s campus mural project, this project showcases the diversity, richness and complexity of our…
Claim your unused MarquetteCash before graduating
For those graduating this spring, do not leave your unused MarquetteCash behind. You may request a refund for any balance over $10 by contacting the MarquetteCard Office. Any account that is inactive for two years may be closed and any remaining funds will be forfeited.
Gathering in Solidarity: Remaining optimistic
The Marquette for Life student group, Campus Ministry and others across campus participated in the virtual Cardinal O’Connor Conference on Life on Jan. 22 to hear discussions on the pro-life movement. Three Marquette students took time to reflect on their experiences with the conference and how it impacted each of them individually.
Marquette encourages campus community to take COVID-19 precautions during Easter Break
Marquette is encouraging members of the campus community planning to travel for Easter Break (April 14-18) to take public health precautions to prevent illness, including being mindful of gathering size. While overall COVID-19 case numbers are declining, community spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, continues throughout the United States and many other countries.…
MUSG people of color mental health panel, April 10
WE ARE SAATH and MUSG, along with the Asian Dental Student Organization and the Pakistani Student Association, will host a people of color mental health panel on Sunday, April 10, from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the Varsity Theatre. The panel is open to everyone regardless of their background. WE ARE SAATH is a…
Soup with Substance on pandemic inequity and justice issues, April 11
Campus Ministry will host a Soup with Substance on Monday, April 11, at noon in AMU 163. Students from Dr. Laurieann Klockow’s Department of Biomedical Science course, titled “Outbreak, Epidemics, and Pandemics,” will present their research around the inequity and justice issues of the COVID-19 pandemic in Milwaukee. This is an in-person event, but…
Liturgical Choir celebrates 20 years with alumni concert, April 23
The Marquette Liturgical Choir will celebrate 20 years of service to the university community with an Alumni Choir Concert on Saturday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m. in the Church of the Gesu. The concert is titled “Praise His Holy Name!” Dr. Rachelle Kramer, the founder and director of the choir, will join the current…
Common campus safety questions answered
During the last few weeks, the President’s Task Force on Community Safety received many questions through its idea submission portal pertaining to the current state of university safety infrastructure, processes and programs. As the Safety Task Force develops additional recommendations following the initial actions announced last week, the group wanted to respond to the most…
‘Narrative Approaches to the Self: From Trauma to Healing,’ April 29
The Center for the Advancement of the Humanities is hosting an interdisciplinary research symposium entitled “Narrative Approaches to the Self: From Trauma to Healing,” on Friday, April 29, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The event, involving the disciplines of philosophy, psychology and theology, will include discussions about narrative, social identities and self-formation. Register online.
Civic Dialogues on promoting economic opportunity, April 27
The Marquette Civics Dialogues Program will host a discussion on promoting economic opportunity and prosperity on Wednesday, April 27, from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Weasler Auditorium. The pandemic laid bare several hidden truths about the U.S. labor market, raising questions and challenges for policymakers. As the economy recovers, who is getting left behind…