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June faculty and staff grants
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs has announced the following grants awarded to university faculty and staff in June 2021: Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service receives $350,000 in funding for operations; also announces initiative to grow endowment (Milwaukee NNS, Ronald Smith) College of Education receives nearly $1 million HRSA grant to support behavioral health workforce for underserved communities (Department…
University requiring COVID-19 testing for employees who do not upload vaccine information by Aug. 30
Vaccination is a critical tool to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. As of Aug. 12, more than 90% of Marquette students enrolled for fall 2021 have submitted proof of vaccination for COVID-19 — our goal is for faculty and staff to meet or exceed that number. Faculty and staff are strongly encouraged to upload proof of COVID-19 vaccine to the MU Patient Portal by midnight Aug. 30. IMPORTANT:…
Marquette introduces new required diversity, equity and inclusion training programs
Dear Marquette community, Aligned with our values as a Catholic, Jesuit university and articulated in our strategic plan, Beyond Boundaries, Marquette is committed to becoming a more inclusive community in which all our diverse stakeholders feel a sense of belonging and are able to thrive. But even as we strive to embody these ideals, we…
Boosting Success for Milwaukee Students
In this episode we hear from leaders at Marquette and in Milwaukee who are passionate about supporting our community –– and helping students successfully navigate the college experience.
Instructor Kurt Gering honored with Teaching Excellence Award
The award is the highest honor bestowed upon Marquette University faculty members, recognizing their excellence as teacher-scholars.
University Advancement surpasses FY21 fundraising goal, raises more than $96 million
The Marquette University Advancement team raised more than $96 million in new gifts and confirmed pledges in fiscal year 2021, surpassing its $90 million FY21 goal. “Our partners across campus have played a pivotal role by continuing to accelerate campaign momentum,” said Vice President for University Advancement Tim McMahon. “We remain grateful for the extensive,…
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism receive $1.4 million grant from the American Journalism Project
The Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service (NNS), a nonprofit newsroom and project of the Diederich College of Communication, and the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism have been awarded a $1.4 million grant from the American Journalism Project to support their efforts to reshape the local news ecosystem in Milwaukee and across Wisconsin. Over three years, the grant will build revenue and…
Retirement reception for Dr. William Welburn is Aug. 31
Dr. William Welburn, vice president for inclusive excellence, will retire after 12 years of service to Marquette. All members of the community are invited to celebrate his distinguished career. A reception will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 31, from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the AMU Henke Lounge; the program begins at 3:30 p.m. …
Undergraduate Admissions hiring front desk staff
The Office of Undergraduate Admissions seeks current students for front desk staff. The students will enthusiastically welcome families in the visitor center and serve as representatives of Marquette. This is a paid hourly position. More information and the application can be found online. Applications are due by Sept. 10, but interviews and positions will be offered on a rolling basis. Contact Kate…
Fulbright Fellowship Highlight: Dr. Milton Bates
In 2021, the Fulbright Program celebrates 75 years of positive impact on the lives of individuals as well as on global and local communities. The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program offers more than 400 teaching, research or combination teaching and research awards in over 135 countries. Opportunities are available for college and university faculty and administrators as well…