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Update and input session for Student Success Initiative set for April 29; register today
Join the conversation! The Student Success Initiative will host a virtual update and input session Thursday, April 29, at 4:30 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. Register online now to receive a link to the Teams meeting the morning of the event. The Student Success Initiative, which President Lovell announced at his January address, seeks to better…
Marquette Army ROTC advances to Sandhurst Military Skills Competition
Marquette’s Army ROTC Golden Eagle Battalion will compete at the 2021 Sandhurst Military Skills Competition hosted by the United States Military Academy at West Point in New York, Friday, April 16, through Sunday, April 18. Nearly 40 teams from higher education institutions from across the country will compete at the Sandhurst Military Skills Competition to…
Performance appraisals due to HR by June 1; process overview and other important information
Providing employees with feedback on their job performance is critical in creating an engaged workforce that delivers on the university’s strategy and goals and exemplifies our mission. The annual performance appraisal process is designed to support and develop employees by providing specific feedback on their goals and job responsibilities through a one-on-one conversation with their supervisor and a written appraisal document. The appraisal addresses not only the job content — the “what” of…
A message from Provost Ah Yun: Our progress on becoming a Hispanic-serving Institution
Dear Marquette community, Today, I am taking the opportunity to write you to reaffirm Marquette University’s commitment to the Hispanic-Serving Institution initiative. Since its launch in 2016, the HSI initiative has been a strategic, institutional priority — that has not and will not change. One of HSI’s primary goals is to increase our Latinx undergraduate enrollment to…
Faculty honored for excellence in research at 2021 Distinguished Scholars Program
On Tuesday, April 13, winners of the Haggerty Research Award, Way Klingler Early Career Award, Way Klingler Fellowship Award and Participating Faculty Research Award were honored at the virtual Distinguished Scholars Program. Dr. William Donaldson, professor of chemistry, received the Lawrence G. Haggerty Award for Excellence in Research. The following professors received the Way Klingler Fellowship…
2021 Teaching Excellence and Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award winners announced
Various Marquette faculty members will be recognized with the university’s highest teaching honor at the virtual Père Marquette celebration on Thursday, May 6. The event will take place at 6 p.m.; register via Eventbrite. All members of the Marquette community, as well as guests of the award winners, are invited to attend this virtual event.…
‘Brewed Ideas Challenge’ is April 23
The Kohler Center for Entrepreneurship, the Social Innovation Initiative and Brady Corporation are hosting the “Brewed Ideas Challenge” on Friday, April 23. Presentations begin at 1 p.m. and winners will be announced by 4:30 p.m. Registration for the event on Eventbrite. Student entrepreneurs will pitch their ideas on a virtual stage for a chance to win a…
Boheim Lecture: ‘The Humanities in Extra/ordinary Times’ is April 27
The Association of Marquette University Women (AMUW) in hosting this year’s Distinguished Eleanor H. Boheim Lecture: “The Humanities in Extra/ordinary Times” in a virtual format on Tuesday, April 27, at 7 p.m. Registration for the event is available on Zoom. The event will be presented by Dr. Antoinette Burton, Maybelle Leland Swanlund Endowed Chair and professor of history at…
Soup with Substance ‘Combating, Understanding and Detecting Human Trafficking’ is April 28
Campus Ministry is hosting a virtual “Soup with Substance” event on Wednesday, April 28, from noon to 1:30 p.m. Register via Zoom. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. To raise awareness, this session will feature cross-sector partners discussing the challenges facing society to confront human trafficking. The conversation is part of Marquette’s commitment to address sexual…
Raynor Libraries to host New York Times best-selling author Tayari Jones, April 29
Raynor Memorial Libraries is hosting “An Evening with Tayari Jones,” Thursday, April 29, at 6 p.m. Jones is a celebrated author of “An American Marriage,” a New York Times best-selling novel and Oprah’s Book Club selection. Jones is also the 2021 Marquette University Ralph H. Metcalfe, Sr., Chair. In a conversation with TMJ4 reporter Shannon Sims, Jones will discuss…