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Marquette ranked by Princeton Review for ROI, internships
The Princeton Review this week released its list of 200 Best Value Colleges for 2020 — Marquette University was again named to the list. Out of 656 colleges and universities the Princeton Review evaluated for this year’s list, the 200 schools chosen are those the education services group recommends as offering the best ROI (return…
‘Countdown to the Convention’ panel is Feb. 11
Leading up to the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee this summer, the Les Aspin Center will host a series titled “Countdown to the Convention.” The first even will be a panel discussion on Tuesday, Feb. 11, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in Sensenbrenner Hall’s Eisenberg Reading Room (Room 304). This series will address questions…
Haggerty Museum’s mindfulness meditation continues, Feb. 28
The Haggerty Museum of Art will continue its’ mindfulness meditation series with Larry Birkett, expert Buddhist and meditator, on Feb. 28, from noon to 1 p.m. Currently, Birkett is a meditation coach on campus. He will incorporate Haggerty’s artwork into the meditation and express ways to connect creativity. Meditation teaches college students how to ground experiences in non-reactive spaces.…
Business Leaders Forum to host president and CEO of Hormel Foods, March 31
The College of Business Administration will host the Business Leader’s Speaker Series on Tuesday, March 31, at 12:15 p.m. in the AMU, Monoghan Ballroom. The president and CEO of Hormel Foods, Jim Snee, will be the keynote speaker. Hormel Foods was named one of Fortune Magazine’s most admired food companies and one of Forbes’ World’s Best Employers.…
Marquette Theatre presents ‘The Theory of Relativity,’ Feb. 14-23
Marquette Theatre will present The Theory of Relativity (A Musical) starting Saturday, Feb. 14, through Sunday, Feb. 23, at the Helfaer Theatre. This award-winning musical celebrates the theory that we are more connected than we realize. Through a collage of entertaining songs, scenes and monologues, follow several characters along their journeys – and the effect…
Safety Update: Suspect in recent burglaries arrested
The Marquette University Police Department has arrested a non-Marquette affiliated suspect in the recent string of burglaries at unsecured residences near campus. The suspect, who has been connected to the recent incidents near campus, has confessed. The individual remains in custody and charges are pending with the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office. The university is grateful to MUPD for its thorough and professional work in keeping our…
Watch for Campus Climate Study invitation next week, Feb. 10
An email invitation from President Michael R. Lovell will be sent next week on Monday, Feb. 10, inviting each member of the Marquette campus community to participate in the online Campus Climate Study. The study is being conducted to gather specific information about how the environment for learning, living and working at Marquette can be…
36th Annual International Day is Feb. 7
The Office of International Education will celebrate the 36th Annual International Day on Friday, Feb. 7, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the second floor of the AMU. There will be complimentary henna tattoos and sweets including Indian chai, Guatemalan hot chocolate, and coffee from Honduras and Nicaragua. The Brew will also offer special…
Enjoy free lunch at dining halls for Faculty and Staff Appreciation Day, Feb 14
Dining Services and Sodexo appreciate the hard work that Marquette faculty and staff put forth year-round. To show their appreciation, Marquette Dining has partnered with the university to offer all full-time faculty and staff members a complimentary meal for Faculty and Staff Appreciation Day. Faculty and staff must present their MU ID upon arrival at…
Center for Teaching and Learning seeking ‘Small Teaching’ book club participants
The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) is organizing a book club on the book Small Teaching by James Lang. The book focuses on the tools and techniques that help capture students’ attention, effectively introduce or wrap up learning, and help students deepen their understanding and improve their own learning. The book club will be…