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Marquette Theatre presents ‘Arnie, the Doughnut,’ Jan. 11-19
Marquette Theatre will present Arnie, the Doughnut beginning Saturday, Jan. 11, through Sunday, Jan. 19, at the Evan P. and Marion Helfaer Theatre. Laurie Keller’s charming story about Arnie, an enthusiastic doughnut, is adapted musically to the stage. When Arnie’s infectious optimism inspires the cautious Mr. Bing, this new pair of pals learn a lesson…
A reflection on Pope Francis’s World Day of Peace message
By Rev. T. Michael McNulty, S.J., Center for Peacemaking scholar in residence “Peace is a great and precious value, the object of our hope and the aspiration of the entire human family.” This is how Pope Francis begins this year’s World Day of Peace message titled “Peace as a Journey of Hope.” And hope is…
2018-19 Annual Report now available online
The Marquette University Annual Report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, is now available online. The annual publication, which is produced by the Office of Marketing and Communication and the Office of Finance, provides financial information regarding the past fiscal year, as well as management perspective and commentary. “Importantly, the Annual Report highlights…
Prayer service to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. will be Jan. 15
A prayer service commemorating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 15, from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. in the AMU Chapel of the Holy Family. The service will include readings from Dr. King’s works, prayer and song. A light breakfast will follow in the AMU rotunda. Register…
Staff Senate to host ‘Coins for a Cause’ fundraiser for Project Night Night, Jan. 2-31
University Staff Senate will host Coins for a Cause, a month-long fundraiser for Project Night Night, from Thursday, Jan. 2, through Friday, Jan 31. Project Night Night is a staff-led volunteer group that assembles tote bags containing a stuffed animal, book and blanket which are then donated to various agencies across Milwaukee that work with children experiencing homelessness. …
Individual TIAA counseling sessions available for employees
Individual counseling sessions with a TIAA financial consultant will be available January through March for faculty and staff. Register online for an appointment. Space is limited. Financial consultants will be available on the follow dates: Wednesday, Jan. 8 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. AMU 228 Wednesday, Jan. 15 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. AMU 228 Tuesday, Jan. 21 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.…
Study abroad scholarship applications for low-income students due March 1
Sponsored by the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion, the Wings Scholarship provides opportunities for low-income students to engage in a credit-bearing study abroad experience. Eight students will receive an airfare stipend of up to $1,250 each to participate in study abroad programs. Scholarship applications for summer 2020 programs or academic year 2020-2021 programs are due by Sunday, March 1. To…
Haggerty Museum to host Ignatian Yoga, Feb. 5
The Haggerty Museum of Art will host an Ignatian yoga session on Wednesday, Feb. 5, at 9 a.m., in conjunction with Mission Week. The session will be led by Carolyn Swabek, director of the Trinity Fellows Program. The event is free and open to all students, faculty and staff. A limited number of yoga mats will be available,…
Frank Pelaez named head women’s soccer coach
On Dec. 24, 2019, Marquette announced that Frank Pelaez will serve as the new head women’s soccer coach. “I am thrilled to be able to welcome Frank back to the Marquette family,” Vice President and Director of Athletics Bill Scholl said. “He is one of the best coaches and recruiters in the country and I…