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Late Night Marquette to host ‘Bob Ross Night,’ Jan. 28
In partnership with the Haggerty Museum of Art, Late Night Marquette will host a virtual “Bob Ross Night” on Thursday, Jan. 28, from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. The event will celebrate the late Bob Ross. Ross was an artist, creator and host of “The Joy of Painting” television program, The event will be virtual, but students can pick…

Mandatory COVID-19 testing for students begins this week
The university has expanded COVID-19 testing for the spring semester. In addition to on-campus testing for symptomatic students and close contacts, Marquette will provide weekly mandatory COVID-19 tests for selected students. This free testing – often called “surveillance testing” – will begin on Monday, Jan. 25. Students should check their Marquette emails on Sunday, Jan.…
Students: instructors will now be able to view your COVID Cheq completion status
Daily COVID Cheq screenings will resume on Friday, Jan. 22, for most students returning to campus. All students are encouraged to review their COVID Cheq preferences at the start of the new semester using the Opt-in/Opt-out Form. COVID Cheq should be completed at the start of your day. A green pass is required for entry…
Instructors: you can now view student COVID Cheq completion status for your classes
Beginning on Monday, Jan. 25, instructors will have access to “class lists” in which they can view students’ COVID Cheq statuses. Before class, instructors are encouraged to check their class list to verify if any students have not completed COVID Cheq for the day. The new class lists feature is also intended to help instructors…
Virtual Study Abroad Fair is Feb. 2-4
The Office of International Education will host the virtual spring Study Abroad Fair from Tuesday, Feb. 2, through Thursday, Feb. 4. Throughout the week students can learn more about study abroad via live chats, info sessions and one-on-one virtual appointments. Visit the virtual fair website for the complete schedule and meeting details. There, students can also view partner info sessions from last semester and…
Near West Side Partners executive director to participate in webinar about strengthening university/city partnerships, Jan. 27
Keith Stanley, executive director of Near West Side Partners (NWSP), will participate in a webinar hosted by the the International Town and Gown Association (ITGA) on Wednesday, Jan. 27, from noon to 1 p.m. As a member organization of NWSP, Marquette encourages the campus community to attend this virtual event. The session is titled “Town-Gown…

Los Mejores Prospectos
El Programa de Becarios en la Facultad de Ingeniería de Marquette abre sus puertas a estudiantes universitarios talentosos y de primera generación. Por Sarah Koziol, Licenciatura de Artes ’92 23 de julio, 2020 “Fácilmente me persuaden: si veo una gran oportunidad para hacer una verdadera diferencia, la voy a tomar,” dijo Emanuel Wasson, quien recientemente…

Estudiantes Recaudan Fondos para una Beca para Estudiantes Indocumentados
Hace seis años, un grupo de estudiantes dedicados y personal de la Universidad Marquette se reunieron con un sueño en mente: crear una beca para ayudar a aligerar la carga financiera de los estudiantes indocumentados en la Universidad Marquette. Como resultado de su arduo trabajo, estos estudiantes lanzaron la Gala Dreamers inaugural para recaudar fondos.…
Book Marq remodel now complete; view photos of the new space
In preparation for the spring semester, the Book Marq underwent a remodeling to create a more fresh, inviting and contemporary space. These improvements include new flooring, wall treatments, fixtures, paint, graphics and a new store layout. The store also now includes a “Social Hub” for students, staff and faculty to relax, browse a book or chat with friends. …
Beyond MU webinar ‘Building Collaborative Relationships through Innovative Engagement’ is Jan. 29
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “Building Collaborative Relationships through Innovative Engagement” on Friday, Jan. 29, at noon. This session will explore creative ways to generate innovative ideas for organizations’ most pressing challenges. The webinar focus on the Faculty Externship Program, which pairs Marquette faculty with a regional corporate or community partner for…