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Department of Digital Learning offering one-on-one consultations on fostering academic integrity amid online learning
Due to the pandemic, final exams will take place remotely this semester from Wednesday, Dec. 2, through Wednesday, Dec. 9. All students, whether taking courses online or in a classroom, are expected to adhere to the Academic Integrity Standards set forth by Marquette, as well as any additional procedures outlined by the instructor in the…
Annual Thanksgiving dinner for those who remain on campus is Nov. 26
Marquette’s annual free Thanksgiving dinner for students, faculty and staff who remain on campus during break will take place on Thursday, Nov. 26, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Cobeen Dining Hall. The menu will include turkey, gravy, stuffing, potatoes, green beans, cranberry sauce and dessert. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, participants are required to sign up in advance (both…
Provost Ah Yun to host Coffee Chat, Nov. 24
The next virtual “Coffee Chat” with the provost will be held via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday, Nov. 24, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. To participate, email Julie Bach, executive assistant to the provost, by 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 24, for a link to the Teams meeting. Like the open office hours, these informal meetings, which are open to all…
Cybersecurity training available to students of all majors; applications now being accepted
In honor of National Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week (Nov. 9-14), the Department of Computer Science is offering cybersecurity training for students of all majors. Students must apply for the training, which includes up to one year of unlimited access to the “Infosec Skills” training platform. The platform provides more than 600 courses, 160 online labs…
Pre-order a Thanksgiving dessert from Dining Services
Marquette Dining Services is selling festive desserts for the Thanksgiving holiday. Students, faculty and staff can choose from the following options: Pies (three options) Pumpkin Pecan Caramel apple pie with cinnamon streusel Pumpkin bread with cream cheese filling Glazed cinnamon rolls Pre-order a holiday dessert by Wednesday, Nov. 11. Pick-ups will be available at your nearest dining center on Monday, Nov. 23, or Tuesday,…
Call for proposals: Marquette Forum offering funding for programming related to racial justice
The Marquette Forum provides a variety of educational opportunities around racial injustice. The 2020-21 Marquette Forum Committee has funds available to support programming related to this year’s theme: “Acknowledging and Healing the Wounds of Racial Injustice.” The Marquette community is invited to submit proposals for programming that: … generates and encourages opportunities to challenge our thinking…
Faculty and staff grants: September 2020
In an effort to promote research and scholarship conducted by Marquette faculty and staff, the Office of Marketing and Communication and the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs have partnered to present a monthly recap of recent grants awarded to faculty and staff. The report will be featured in Marquette Today each month. The following…
Marquette Theatre to present ‘Dead Man’s Cell Phone,’ Nov. 13-22
Marquette Theatre will virtually present Dead Man’s Cell Phone, a play by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Sarah Ruhl. A live version of the show was previously recorded and will be available for streaming to ticket holders — who will be given a special event passcode — beginning at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 13 and ending at…
Post-election discernment and civility: A message from university leaders
Dear Marquette community, We feel such pride in our nation when we see how many people turned out to vote in Tuesday’s election—and how many of those were Marquette students and first-time voters. We believe that a key part of the college experience is to become civically engaged and to discover the issues about which…
‘Make a Difference Day’ is this Saturday
The Center for Community Service will host its annual “Make a Difference Day” this Saturday, Nov. 7. Volunteers from Marquette and UWM will work with Eras Senior Network to support older adults across Milwaukee County prepare their homes for the upcoming winter season. Projects will include raking leaves and other yard work. Volunteers should be…