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Provide feedback on university’s consensual relationships policy
In keeping with its mission and guiding values and in alignment with its AJCU peers, Marquette is developing a Consensual Relationships Policy, which will launch later in spring 2021. This policy will apply to all members of the Marquette community including students, staff, faculty and affiliates and will address consensual romantic, sexual and/or intimate relationships between members of the Marquette community in inherently…
Nominate a female faculty member for the ‘Nora Finnigan Werra Faculty Achievement Award’ by March 5
The Nora Finnigan Werra Faculty Achievement Award is now accepting nominations of a woman faculty member who has excelled in research, teaching and service to Marquette and the community, and has mentored students and other faculty. Nominees need to be full-time faculty members and have given at least seven years of service to Marquette. Self-nominations will not be accepted. The selection committee will…
Applications for Companions in Ministry’s fourth cohort due March 20
Applications are now being accepted for Companions in Ministry, an ecumenical professional, personal and spiritual development program for Christian pastors serving in congregations who seek to improve their spiritual and professional well-being. Marquette’s Companions in Ministry program will offer a fourth cohort, which begins Tuesday, April 20. Pastors from diverse denominations throughout southeast Wisconsin meet regularly to pray and discuss their…
Helping Professions Career and Internship Fair is Feb. 24
The “Helping Professions Career and Internship Fair” will take place Monday, Feb. 24, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. via Handshake. This is an opportunity to connect virtually with professionals from a variety of industries hiring within human/social services, health care, mental health, education, non-profit, community development, science and research. This virtual fair is open to…
Beyond MU webinar ‘Corporate Roundtable on Sustainability’ is March 4
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “Corporate Roundtable on Sustainability: Accelerating Efforts to Tackle Climate Change” on Thursday, March 4, from noon to 1 p.m. This session will focus on challenges that corporations operating in the global economy are facing, including climate change, human rights, poverty, access to health and education, inequality and conservation. …
‘Stolen Babies of Spain’ film screening and Q&A is Feb. 22
The Center for the Advancement of the Humanities, the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, and the Diederich College of Communication will host a virtual screening of the film “Stolen Babies of Spain” on Monday, Feb. 22, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. This event will focus on the transatlantic fights for justice on behalf of children stolen from the maternity hospitals…
Black History Month ‘Transcribe-a-thon’ is Feb. 23
In partnership with the Douglass Day organization, the Ott Memorial Writing Center, Raynor Memorial Libraries and the Center for the Advancement of the Humanities will host the “Douglass Day Transcribe-A-Thon” from Tuesday, Feb. 23, through Thursday, Feb. 25. This annual nationwide event aims to raise awareness of Black historical figures. This year, participants will help transcribe the…
Beyond MU webinar ‘Interdisciplinary Approach to Autism and the Pandemic’ pt. 2 is Feb. 23
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host “An Interdisciplinary Approach to Autism and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Session 2” on Tuesday, Feb. 23, from noon to 1 p.m. This session will focus on college students and adults on the autism spectrum, including ways to engage health care providers and improve virtual and on-campus learning. The webinar will also explore research findings…
Todos Somos Marquette: ‘El poder a través del baile virtual’, la organización estudiantil de bailes latinos se adapta durante el distanciamiento social
Por Saúl López, asistente de posgrado en la Oficina de Diversidad e Inclusión Institucional Los estudiantes Abigail Favela, Sergio Cano y Kaela Gutiérrez nunca se imaginaron que tendrían que llegar a los miembros de “Paso a Paso”, su organización de bailes latinos, a través de teléfonos inteligentes. Sin embargo, en esta época sin precedentes, estos…
A message from the president and provost
Dear Marquette community, This week, two students engaged in racist behavior on social media — behavior that Marquette University will simply not tolerate. Their words are hurtful to our community and do not represent what we are called to be as a Catholic, Jesuit institution — a nurturing, inclusive community where all people feel safe,…