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Nursing to move to renovated and expanded Straz Hall in 2024
With the new home for Marquette Business due to be ready in December 2022, the future of David A. Straz, Jr. Hall, the current home of the College of Business Administration and Graduate School of Management, has been decided. With a bold strategic plan to augment its 8,000-strong alumni workforce and make an even greater…
University mourns the loss of Dr. Robert Shuter
Marquette University mourns the loss of Dr. Robert Shuter, former professor in the Diederich College of Communication. Robert passed away on Tuesday, May 4, at the age of 75. Robert worked in the college from 1973-2015. Most recently, he was a professor emeritus in communication studies and director of the Center for Intercultural New Media…
Some students may be eligible for discounted Wi-Fi service through the Emergency Broadband Benefit
Last week, the FCC announced that beginning on May 12, 2021, eligible households will be able to apply for the Emergency Broadband Benefit, which provides a monthly discount on high-speed internet service (i.e. Wi-Fi). The benefit will provide up to $50 per month towards broadband service for eligible households and up to $75 per month…
Second annual IWL Interdisciplinary Summer Grant Awards support faculty and student researchers
After a successful pilot program that included adaptations to mitigate pandemic restraints this past summer, the Institute for Women’s Leadership (IWL) enthusiastically continues with its 2nd Annual Interdisciplinary Summer Grant Program. The program continues to seek to foster interdisciplinary research collaborations across the university that further the campus community’s understanding of gender and sex. The…
New ‘Making Marquette Inclusive’ discussion series to launch; faculty and staff invited to participate
The Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion and the University Committee on Equity and Inclusion has announced the launch of the “Making Marquette Inclusive” discussion series. This 10-week program provides employees with the opportunity to examine issues of diversity, equity and inclusion as they relate to our day-to-day work on campus and reinforce the value…
New ‘Our Roots’ podcast episode out now featuring Judge Maxine White
Marquette has embarked upon a series of exciting projects designed to give visibility and voice to women of color. Through the “Our Roots Say That We’re Sisters” mural project and podcast series, BIPOC women at Marquette now have space to be seen and heard. Read the feature story: Marq Her Words: Unsung Sheroes Based…
‘Mentoring students through vocational discernment’ event and retreat is May 27-28
Campus Ministry, the Faber Center and the Center for Teaching and Learning will host a virtual presentation and retreat for faculty and staff. The schedule is as follows: Thursday, May 27, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Virtual lecture by Mary Wardell Ghirarduzzi Ghirarduzzi is the inaugural vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion at the University of…
Screening of short film ‘Partum’ will be May 17
The O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism will host an evening of film and conversation on Monday, May 17, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Register online. The virtual event is free. Filmmaker Ade Osinubi will screen her short film, “Partum.” The film is part of Osinubi’s documentary project called “Black Motherhood Through the Lens.”…
Graduating students: say goodbyes at St. Joan of Arc Chapel, May 19
Campus Ministry will be opening the Joan of Arc Chapel to graduating students so that they can make a final visit inside the chapel before graduation. Students can stop by anytime on Wednesday, May 19, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. or Thursday, May 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Graduating students will have…
Unity Graduation is May 21
The Center for Engagement and Inclusion will host a virtual “Unity Graduation” on Friday, May 21, at 5 p.m. Register online. This is an annual event recognizing our graduates of color! Graduates will have a chance to celebrate with each other, family, friends and the community. With questions, contact Tiffany Fulford, coordinator of the cultural…