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Counseling Center offers virtual mental health support for students in quarantine or isolation
Counseling Center staff recognize that COVID-19 has had an emotional impact on many students. Counselors are available to offer students support during this time. Many people are feeling anxious or stressed about the pandemic, and students now also carry the burden of balancing their academics, jobs, being a friend, family member, partner and more. For…
MUPD EagleEye app will include safety alerts starting Oct. 1
On Thursday, Oct. 1, MUPD will begin utilizing push notifications via its EagleEye safety app. Please note that this will be in conjunction with the existing text message alert system for communicating about emergencies and severe weather alerts. The EagleEye app is free and available for download from the Apple App Store and Google Play for Android; it…
Beyond MU’s first ‘Faith-sharing Friday’ webinar kicks off Oct. 2
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a monthly webinar series titled “Faith-sharing Fridays.” The first session will kick off on Friday, Oct. 2, from noon to 1 p.m. Latrice Harris-Collins, interim executive director for the Educational Opportunity Program, will present this session. Harris-Collins will talk about varying faith journeys, beliefs and the people we encounter along the way. Marquette…
Sept. 22 is National Voter Registration Day; register and make your voice heard
Tuesday, Sept. 22, is National Voter Registration Day. All students, faculty and staff are encouraged to make sure they are registered to vote. For more information on voting while at Marquette, visit the Marquette Voter Information. Due to COVID-19, the Wisconsin Election Commission is encouraging eligible Wisconsin voters to vote absentee for the 2020 Presidential…
Students: remember to complete COVID Cheq seven days a week, including on weekends
All students living on or near campus must complete COVID Cheq every day, seven days a week. This includes the weekends. Even if you do not have an in-person class or a reason to be on campus one day, you should still complete COVID Cheq. Completing the symptom screening every day helps with early detection…
Reminder regarding sophomore housing agreements
The following message was shared directly with sophomore students on Monday, Sept. 21, 2020: Dear students, This message serves as a reminder that any sophomore student who signed a university housing agreement and did not receive an approved exemption in August 2020 must honor that agreement for the entire 2020-21 academic year. Your housing agreement…
Audition for ‘MU Spotlight,’ a virtual talent show on Oct. 4
MUSG will host “MU Spotlight,” its annual talent show, on Sunday, Oct. 4, at 5 p.m. The event will be held virtually. A optional practice run through will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Students are invited to submit their audition submissions via Qualtrics.
Faculty and staff grants: July 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…
Register for the Sept. 28 virtual Campus Town Hall
The university will host a Virtual Town Hall for the campus community on Monday, Sept. 28, from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. via Microsoft Teams Live. The event will provide an update on COVID-19 mitigation procedures and context on university economics. Register via Eventbrite; a link to join the virtual event will be sent to registrants…
Haggerty Museum to host local artists for virtual galleries, Sept. 25 to Dec. 20
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Mary L. Nohl Fund Fellowships for Individual Artists program annually awards funds to emerging and established local artists to support the creation of new work or completion of work in progress. This year’s virtual exhibition will take place via the Haggerty Museum of Art’s Google Arts and Culture site. From Friday, Sept. 25, to Sunday, Dec. 20, individual galleries will feature the…