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Campus Ministry to host events in honor of Respect Life Month
October is Respect Life Month, which provides an opportunity to reflect on the gift of life, learn more about challenges and threats to human dignity and life, and dialogue with others on ways to promote the flourishing of human life from conception to natural death. One resource intended to foster this dialogue is Campus Ministry’s…
‘Grow Your Knowledge in International Affairs’ event is Oct. 13
The International Affairs program and the Bayside Garden Center have teamed up with campus’ international community to host “Grow Your Knowledge of International Affairs.” The event is Wednesday, Oct. 13, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Eckstein Commons (outside between the AMU and Schroeder Hall). In the event of rain, it will move to AMU, 252. This is an…
Register for the Faber Center’s Fall Retreat
Join the Faber Center for their Fall Retreat, Oct. 29-31, at the Jesuit Retreat House in Oshkosh, Wis. This free, silent retreat will be led by Rev. Agbonkhianmeghe Orobator, S.J., president of the Jesuit Conference of Africa and Madagascar. The theme is “Creating Space: Reaching out in a time of uncertainty.” Register online to receive the full retreat schedule.
The Wire student media named finalist for prestigious Pinnacle Award
The Marquette Wire has been named one of five finalists for the College Media Association’s Pinnacle Award for Best College Media Outlet. Winners will be announced at #collegemedia20, the Associated Collegiate Press and College Media Association Fall National College Media Convention, held from Oct. 14-17. Student media offers hands-on and real-world experience in areas that interest students, starting their freshman year. There are 240 students involved with the…
Ethics of Big Data Symposium is Nov. 4
The 2021 Marquette Ethics of Big Data Symposium will focus on “Applied Algorithmic Ethics” and will take place virtually on Thursday, Nov. 4, from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. The keynote speaker is Dr. Rumman Chowdhury, director of Twitter’s ML Ethics, Transparency and Accountability (META) team. Her talk will be followed by a discussion with two other leading voices in this…
Fall 2021 enrollment, retention and graduation rate statistics now available
Compiled by the Office of Institutional Research and Analysis, official fall 2021 enrollment, retention and graduation rate statistics, are now available on the OIRA website and DATAMARQ. Continuing a recent trend, Marquette welcomed the most diverse class in the university’s history. Marquette’s first-year class includes 1,653 students, of which 34 percent are students of color, rising…
IWL seeks interviewees for new inclusive research series
IWL SHINES, a new inclusive research series hosted by IWL, aims to shine a light on research conducted across campus from all community members: participating faculty of all ranks, graduate students, undergraduate students, tenure stream faculty, and staff. This series pays special attention to research conducted by women and nonbinary people in all academic fields…
A Better Place to Work
Marquette Business professor studies how diversity, equity and inclusion affect well-being in the workplace
Art museum exhibit features voices of Spanish-speaking Marquette students
Led by Dr. Eugenia Afinoguénova, a team of students and faculty helped shape ‘Americans in Spain: Painting and Travel, 1820–1920’
University mourns the loss of Rev. Gregory F. Lucey, S.J.; funeral Mass planned for Oct. 15
Marquette University mourns the loss of Rev. Gregory F. Lucey, S.J., former Board of Trustees member and founder and former director of the Center for Ignatian Spirituality. Father Lucey passed away on Thursday, Sept. 30, at St. Camillus Jesuit Community in Wauwatosa, Wis. A funeral Mass will be held Friday, Oct. 15, at 10 a.m. at…