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Marquette’s summer giving program provides thousands of masks, raises $200,000 for students training to be on health care front lines
Marquette distributed thousands of face masks to university donors and students as a result of a unique giving program launched earlier this summer. In July, the university announced the launch of a new giving program in which Marquette would give a university-branded face mask to those who make donations to benefit students training to be…
University launches updated COVID-19 dashboard
The university launched an updated COVID-19 dashboard on Tuesday, Sept. 1. Data from the dashboard will help inform the COVID Response Team as they monitor and make decisions regarding Marquette’s current coronavirus status. The new dashboard displays cumulative cases from Aug. 21 on, and includes information on new daily cases, test numbers and results, and…
‘The Polio Virus and Physical Therapy’ is Sept. 10
The Department of Physical Therapy will host a seminar titled “The Polio Virus and Physical Therapy: What Have We Learned?” on Thursday, Sept. 10, at 6:45 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. The session will be presented by Donald Neumann, PT, PhD, FAPTA. All ticket sales and donations support the Marquette Challenge, a student-led fundraising initiative in support of the Foundation…
Department of Physical Therapy to host series on health care and other pandemic effects; will kick off Sept. 10
The Department of Physical Therapy will host “What’s Next? A Seminar Series for Challenging Times,” a series of presentations focused on health care and societal issues that have emerged due to the pandemic. All seminars will be held live on Microsoft Teams. Register via Eventbrite. Sessions include: “The Polio Virus and Physical Therapy: What have we learned?“ Presented by: Dr. Donald…
Students: Academic Experience Survey will be available Sept. 1
The Office of the Provost will administer a series of surveys throughout the semester to better understand students’ academic experiences. The input will guide improvements made across the semester. A set of surveys will also be administered to instructors this fall. The first survey will be sent to all students via email on Tuesday, Sept. 1.…
Marquee student organization event app now available for download
The new app, “MARQUEE – Marquette” is available on both Google Play and the App Store now. Presence, the MARQUEE student organization host company, has unveiled this new app that allows student organizations to submit events, meetings and practices to the MARQUEE platform, which allows viewers to see what’s coming up in the next month without having to open a browser.
Executive Director of EOP Eric Williams to leave Marquette; Latrice Harris-Collins named interim executive director
Dr. Eric Williams, executive director of the Educational Opportunity Program, is leaving Marquette. He will join the University of Wisconsin – Madison to serve as the assistant vice provost for student diversity and scholarship programs. “I am grateful for the work Dr. Eric Williams has done leading EOP the past few years. He brought some…
Students with symptoms or who have been exposed to COVID-19 should call the Medical Clinic to schedule a free COVID test
All students who exhibit symptoms of COVID-19, or students who have been in close contact someone with coronavirus, are urged to contact the Marquette University Medical Clinic at (414) 288-7184 to schedule a free COVID-19 test. Marquette has established an on-campus testing center in Coughlin Hall and is providing tests to students free of charge.…
Ignite’s first meeting is Sept. 9
Ignite, a weekly faith and fellowship gathering, will kick off the fall semester with its first meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 9, from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Chapel of the Holy Family in the AMU. Pre-register to attend in-person as seating is limited. Ignite seeks to create college community and Catholic faith fellowship through…
Virtual Marquette trivia is Sept. 4
The Residence Hall Association will host virtual Marquette trivia on Friday, Sept. 4, at 7:30 p.m. on Microsoft Teams. Teams of five will answer questions in the following categories: Who at MU? MU History MU Dining MU Residence Life Teams can win prizes such as COVID-19 Safety Packages. Special guests from the Marquette community will make appearances. Register via Qualtrics.