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‘Movement in May 4×140′ Challenge begins May 1
The College of Health Sciences and Employee Wellness will host “The Movement in May 4×140” fitness challenge on Virgin Pulse from Saturday, May 1, to Friday, May 28. This event is a four-week fitness challenge for the Marquette community celebrating the 140-year anniversary of Marquette. Participants will partake in a minimum of 140 minutes of outdoor…
ORSP to host Fulbright alumni ambassador, April 29
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) will host Heather Bandeen, a Fulbright alumni ambassador, for a virtual visit on Thursday, April 29, at noon. Register via Eventbrite. A Fulbright Alumni Ambassador, Bandeen traveled through Norway as a Roving Scholar in American Studies, learning about education policy as she visited colleges and schools. Today, Bandeen…
IWL’s end-of-year social is May 5; register by April 26
The Institute for Women’s Leadership (IWL) is hosting its end-of-year social virtually on Wednesday, May 5, at 4:30 p.m. Register online to participate. Note: Registration closes on Monday, April 26. Registration on or before April 26, is required for participation in the Ruby Tap wine pickup. Any registrants who register after the April 26 deadline will only…
Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology to host Diversity Gala, May 1
Students in the Graduate Student Organization (GSO) of the Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology (CECP) will host the 20th Annual Diversity Gala on Saturday, May 1, at 7 p.m. To register and with questions, contact Coreen Bukowski, academic coordinator for the CECP department. The gala will help support the CECP GSO Diversity Scholarship. The…
Virtual talk with New York Times best-selling author Tayari Jones is April 28
The Center for the Advancement of the Humanities will host Tayari Jones for a virtual conversation on Wednesday, April 28, at 4 p.m. Register via Eventbrite. Jones is a celebrated novelist and essayist best known for her New York Times best-selling novel, “An American Marriage.” In addition to writing, Jones is the Charles Howard Chandler Professor…

Hope for a more just world: A message from university leaders
Dear Marquette community, In the wake of George Floyd’s death last spring, Pope Francis decried the sin of racism, saying Catholics “cannot tolerate or turn a blind eye to racism and exclusion in any form and yet claim to defend the sacredness of every human life.” No exercise of justice can undo the hurt that…

Marquette to host in-person graduate recognition ceremonies during Commencement Weekend, May 22-23
In recognition of the tremendous academic achievements of our graduates, Marquette will host a mixture of in-person and virtual events celebrating the class of 2021 during Commencement Weekend, May 22-23, 2021. We will host in-person Graduate Recognition Ceremonies on Sunday, May 23, and a Baccalaureate Mass on Saturday, May 22. Graduates are asked to please…
Be aware of recent vehicle thefts on campus; lock vehicles
The campus community should be aware of a recent trend of vehicle thefts on campus. Marquette University Police Department encourages all members of the Marquette community to be aware of their surroundings and always lock vehicles and residences — especially when unattended. MUPD has noted an increase in thefts of Hyundai and Kia models, most often…
Diederich College of Communication announces 2021-22 O’Brien Fellows
The Diederich College of Communication announced the next class of journalists joining the O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism. The fellowship teams up Marquette student journalists with reporters for nine-month investigations into complex national and local issues. The incoming Fellows for the 2021–22 academic year are: Katherine Reynolds Lewis, independent journalist, author and speaker specializing…