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Two conversations with God
When a Marquette alumnus taking perhaps his last breaths met a Marquette nurse who knew exactly what kind of care he needed, their prayers showed how much they did to save each other.
Nov. 19 virtual Campus Town Hall recap: event focused on university economics and COVID-19 planning for spring semester
This afternoon nearly 700 students, faculty and staff gathered virtually for a Campus Town Hall. Moderated by Dr. Xavier Cole, vice president for student affairs, the event provided an update on university finances, academic planning, COVID-19 on campus and plans for the spring semester. The event was recorded; the video is available on the new…
Academic planning workgroup to host two upcoming events; campus community invited to attend
The University Academic Senate (UAS) Executive Committee and Faculty Council invite the campus community to participate in two upcoming academic workgroup events: 1) Teaching workgroup listening session: Friday, Nov. 20, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. To register for the listening session: Students: Email Sumana Chattopadhyay, UAS chair, to request the Teams meeting link(s). Faculty and…
LUNAFEST virtual film festival celebrates female filmmakers
Among top grossing films, only 15% are directed by women. As the first-ever all women traveling film festival, LUNAFEST hopes to raise that statistic.
‘LUNAFEST’ virtual film festival is Nov. 24
Marquette will host two virtual screenings for “LUNAFEST,” a traveling film festival comprised of films made by women, for women. Hosted by the Women’s Innovation Network (WIN), this unique film festival includes seven short films by women filmmakers. Films range from animation to fictional drama, and cover topics such as women’s health, body image, relationships,…
New ‘Golden Eagle Advantage’ program provides pathway to Marquette for transfer students; will be available fall 2021
Marquette continues to serve students within the City of Milwaukee with a new bridge program, “The Golden Eagle Advantage.” This opportunity allows graduates from St. Augustine Preparatory Academy to begin their higher education experience at MATC with support and a clear plan to transfer to Marquette. While attending MATC, students participating in the program…
Apply to be a campus tour guide by Dec. 22
The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is now accepting applications for its tour guide program. Tour guides must be enthusiastic students who can share their Marquette experience with prospective students and families. View the application for more information about the position and required video introductions. The interview process will be entirely virtual in January. Applications are due by Tuesday, Dec. 22, at 8 a.m. With questions, contact Kate Bracciano, director…
Share Black History Month programming with the CEI by Dec. 9
The Center for Engagement and Inclusion organizes, compiles and promotes events during Black History Month. This year’s theme is “The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity.” If your organization or department plans to host an event in honor of Black History Month, please email the CEI with the title, date, time and location. Submit event details via email to the CEI by Wednesday, Dec. 9.
Beyond MU webinar ‘Marquette’s Hispanic-Serving Institution Initiative: Raising All Voices’ is Dec. 8
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “Marquette’s Hispanic-Serving Institution Initiative: Raising All Voices” on Tuesday, Dec. 8, from noon to 1 p.m. Since its launch in 2016, the Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) initiative has moved the needle in Hispanic / Latinx student enrollment. The university is working toward creating a more inclusive, welcoming and supportive…
Students: Complete fall 2020 course evaluations by Nov. 24
Fall 2020 course evaluations close on Tuesday, Nov. 24. Course evaluations are used by the university to review classes and instructors, with the primary goal of improving the quality of both. Responses are confidential, and no identifying information will appear with a response. For additional information, including FAQs, the course evaluation schedule and a sample…