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Register for part two of Faculty Symposium by March 24
The Center for Teaching and Learning will hold part two of its symposium, titled “Teaching and Learning as a Radical Act of Hope in the 21st Century: Resilience and Joy in Post-Pandemic Teaching,” on Friday, March 25, from 9 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. This is a virtual event that will take place via Zoom. …
More than $4 million raised from over 5,000 donors on Give Marquette Day
The fifth annual Give Marquette Day, held on Tuesday, March 8, reached new heights in number or donors and funds raised, thanks to the support from our Marquette community. Four million dollars was contributed from more than 5,000 donors representing all 50 states and over 10 countries – the most successful giving day yet. The…
CheckMarq to allow for the identification of preferred pronouns
Starting on Monday, March 21, CheckMarq will allow students to identify preferred pronouns. The identification of preferred pronouns in CheckMarq is optional. If selected, the preferred pronouns may be shared with other campus systems, such as those used by Residence Life and the Medical Clinic, to let users of those systems know how you prefer…
Sign up for summer cohorts of Making Marquette Inclusive
The Making Marquette Inclusive discussion series is forming summer cohorts. Through a robust curriculum consisting of articles, videos and facilitated conversations, participants in this 10-week mini-course will explore themes such as implicit bias, privilege, microaggressions, the promotion of equity and effective dialogue orientations. Participants will have the opportunity to reflect upon the relevance of…
Versiti Blood Drive at AMU is March 23
Marquette Global Brigades and the Medial Laboratory Sciences Department will host a Versiti Blood Drive on Wednesday, March 23, from 1 p.m. until 7 p.m. in Alumni Memorial Union room 157. Your generosity will ensure that local Milwaukee hospitals have the necessary blood available for the patients they serve during a nationwide blood shortage.…
Beyond MU webinar ‘The Spirituality of Children Across the Years’ is March 29
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “The Spirituality of Children Across the Years” on Tuesday, March 29, at noon. Please join for a Lenten conversation as we consider the spiritual lives of our children of all ages. Dr. Kathy Coffey-Guenther, senior advancement officer for alumni spirituality, and her special guest, colleague,…
IWL & WIN spring WISDOM breakfast with Women in Physics is March 25
Women’s Innovation Network will kick off its Spring 2022 WISDOM Breakfast series, featuring graduates in physics, on Friday, March 25, at 9 a.m. WISDOM is an ongoing series that highlights women and nonbinary individuals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) along with related social, behavioral, and economics (SBE) science fields. In addition to…
Marquette University Launches Student-Involved PR, Advertising And Communications Agency With Trozzolo Communications Group
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University’s Diederich College of Communication has partnered with Trozzolo Communication Group of Kansas City, Missouri, to launch the Carl Collective, a student-involved public relations, advertising and communications agency in Milwaukee. The Carl Collective will be based near the Marquette campus and will partner with clients in the region on a range of services…
When refugees are pregnant and postpartum moms
As the director of Proyecto Mamá, a Milwaukee-based research project assessing the mental health needs of perinatal Latina mothers, Dr. Lisa Edwards often worked with moms who are Mexican immigrants. In the perinatal period, the months before or after giving birth, when it is natural to feel stressed, these mothers frequently had additional factors compounding…
To serve the underserved
New online counseling program hopes to combat the mental health provider shortage in high-need areas by offering students another route to earn their degree. By Hal Conick In many areas of the U.S., people don’t have access to adequate mental health care, and increasing patient needs during the coronavirus pandemic are pressuring an already-taxed practitioner…