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Marquette Bookshelf: Brothers of Coweta
By Dr. Bryan Rindfleisch, assistant professor of history in Marquette University’s Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
MCTS to temporarily relocate stop at 16th and Wisconsin starting Aug. 2
The Milwaukee County Transit System will temporarily relocate the westbound bus stop at the northeast corner of N. 16th Street and W. Wisconsin Ave. to the existing bus stop and shelter located just east at 15th and Wisconsin Ave. (in front of the Alumni Memorial Union). The change is effective Monday, Aug. 2. MCTS plans…
Dean of Libraries Janice Welburn to retire
Janice Welburn, dean of University Libraries, will retire on Oct. 22, 2021, after 15 years of service to Marquette University. During her tenure, Welburn led Raynor Memorial Libraries through a period of significant change in response to advances in teaching and scholarship by integrating traditions in libraries with new approaches to library services. Welburn has…
Counseling education and psychology professor contributes to national psychology guidelines
The American Psychological Association recently published a new set of guidelines for the clinical practice of psychologists titled “APA Guidelines on Evidence-Based Psychological Practice in Health Care.” Dr. Tim Melchert, professor of counselor education and counseling psychology in the College of Education, was one of five coauthors who developed the guidelines. The APA guidelines, which…
Reminder: Motorized scooters prohibited on campus
The Marquette community is reminded that all motorized scooters — including the rentable dockless variety operated by companies such as Lime, Bird and Spin — are banned from use on any campus property, including walkways and sidewalks within the campus. This policy also applies to other personal motorized vehicles, including but not limited to electric bicycles, electric…
Participate in Mission and Ministry’s ‘Ribbon Reflections,’ Aug. 23-27
The Office of Mission and Ministry invites faculty, staff and students to contribute a hope or prayer for the new academic year via a “Ribbon Reflection.” There will be a table at the east side of St. Joan of Arc Chapel between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. during Orientation week, Aug. 23-27, where you can write…
Dr. Jason Farr honored with Way Klingler Early Career Award
The award supports promising new scholars in critical stages of their careers.
Applications for Companions in Ministry’s fifth cohort due Sept. 26
Applications are now being accepted for Companions in Ministry, an ecumenical professional, personal and spiritual development program for Christian pastors and ordained deacons in southeastern Wisconsin. Marquette’s Companions in Ministry program will offer a fifth cohort, which begins Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021. Pastors from diverse denominations throughout southeast Wisconsin meet regularly to discuss clergy well-being…
New University Staff Senate representatives announced
Marquette staff recently voted to select nine new USS representatives in June 2021. Results were tallied and finalized in early July. USS is pleased to welcome: Maria Cooper serving as an academic representative Molly Eldridge serving as an administrative representative Cailin Hostad, Jack Bartelt, Kirsten Boeh, Steven Robertson and Yvonne Printz serving as at-large representatives…
Raynor Memorial Libraries annual book renewal period begins July 24
All books checked out from Raynor Library with a due date of Aug. 18, 2021, need to be either renewed or returned. Patrons can begin renewing their books on July 24. Renewed books will receive a new due date of Aug. 20, 2022. If you already renewed your books, there is no need to repeat…