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Construction work on Joan of Arc Chapel to begin June 10; be aware of walkway closures
Construction work will begin on the St. Joan of Arc Chapel starting Thursday, June 10. Initially, the walking path on the south side of the chapel will be closed, but the main east-west sidewalks on the north and south side of the chapel grounds will remain open for the duration of the project. Further walkway closures are expected…
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service receives $350,000 in funding for operations; also announces initiative to grow endowment
The Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service (NNS), a nonprofit newsroom and project of the Diederich College of Communication, has received $350,000 in new funding and has announced plans to grow its endowment to support its mission of serving Milwaukee’s diverse neighborhoods with high-impact quality journalism. The Zilber Family Foundation has contributed $250,000 over the next four…

Power up
The Opus College of Engineering’s EMPOWER Lab is building a name for itself with research in sustainable, cost-effective solutions for electric-powered vehicles
Staff honored at 2021 Excellence Awards virtual event
Five staff members were honored at the 2021 Staff Excellence Awards, which took place virtually this morning. Four staff members were honored with the Excellence in University Service Award and one staff member was honored with the Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award. Excellence in University Service Awards The Excellence in University Service Awards recognize…
Beyond MU: ‘Humanities in 3D: Learning Beyond the Classroom through Innovative Technology’ is June 16
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “Humanities in 3D: Learning Beyond the Classroom through Innovative Technology” on Wednesday, June 16, at noon. Register via Zoom. Hear how faculty are taking students beyond the classrooms with cutting edge digital resources that bring history, theology, languages and literatures, art and current events to life in new ways. Visual experiences often…
2021-22 AMUW Women’s Chair in Humanistic Studies announced
The Association of Marquette University Women (AMUW) and the Center for the Advancement of the Humanities announced Dr. Dána-Ain Davis as the 2021-22 AMUW Women’s Chair in Humanistic Studies. Davis is a professor of urban studies and anthropology for the the graduate center at City University of New York. She will join the Department of Social…
For faculty and staff: Important student vaccine requirement information and next steps
As announced earlier today, Marquette will be requiring that all students (undergraduate, graduate, professional) who will be attending classes during the 2021-22 academic year be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Aug. 1, 2021. Because transmission of the virus is more likely to happen in shared spaces where students live and gather, we are not requiring…
COVID-19 Update: Student vaccination requirement
At Marquette, we are committed to being the difference. Our Catholic, Jesuit mission and values call on us to care for each other and serve the common good. In this spirit, we are requiring that students (undergraduate, graduate, professional) who will be attending classes during the 2021-22 academic year be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by…

A message from President Lovell: Student vaccination requirement
Dear current and incoming Marquette students: At Marquette, we are committed to being the difference. Our Catholic, Jesuit mission and values call on us to care for each other and serve the common good. We recognize that your time at Marquette is a special one in your life, and we want you to have the…

Mary Czech-Mrochinski honored with Excellence in University Service Award
The award recognizes Mary for her contributions to the essential work of Marquette at the highest level of excellence.