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Community Best Practices: Voting and the census in the age of coronavirus
By Dr. Philip Rocco, assistant professor of political science As the Marquette community adapts to changing circumstances surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, our faculty and staff experts have been able to share some tips and reminders from their areas of expertise. When crises strike, democracy soldiers on. In the United States and around the world, voting…
Spring term course evaluations (MOCES) canceled
Given the decision to move all courses online as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Provost Ah Yun has decided to suspend MOCES student course evaluations for spring term 2020. This decision was made after consultation with members of University Academic Senate, Marquette University Student Government, Graduate Student Organization, Dean’s Council, Committee on Teaching, and…
Coronavirus update from Provost Ah Yun for faculty and staff
Dear Marquette faculty and staff, I am reaching out today in the midst of what I know has been a week like no other. Like you, I am quickly becoming fully engaged in Microsoft Teams and spending time in remote meetings working with our colleagues to think through this challenge. Through all of it, I…
U.S. News 2021 Best Graduate Schools rankings
U.S. News and World Report released its 2021 Best Graduate School rankings. Several Marquette programs moved up in rankings, particularly those in business, health sciences and engineering. The College of Business Administration’s finance program is now ranked 21, up from 31 previously. The supply chain management program held steady at 15, compared with 14 last year.…
COVID-19 update for students: New remote learning website, pay for student employees and changes to campus services
As shared in the all campus email on March 16, beginning Wednesday, March 18, university operations – where possible – will move to a remote working environment until at least April 10, at which point the university will reassess our overall situation. Below is additional guidance and information for students during this transition. Direct questions…
COVID-19 update for faculty and staff: Guidance on working remotely, student employees and campus services
As shared in the all campus email on March 16, beginning Wednesday, March 18, university operations – where possible – will move to a remote working environment until at least April 10, at which point the university will reassess our overall situation. Below is additional guidance and information for faculty and staff related to this…
Video from President Lovell and operational changes
Dear Marquette community: We are working together through one of the greatest challenges to ever face our university community. As we navigate these changes, President Lovell offers his thoughts on Marquette’s response to COVID-19: As we have all experienced, guidance from public health officials on how to slow the spread of the coronavirus is changing hourly. The…
We Are All Marquette: I was born to be light, the Womxn of Color Employee Resource Group
Launched in 2018, Womxn of Color builds community among women of color on campus through programming, social events and networking opportunities. The objective is to provide resources for underrepresented women in a variety of ways – both formally and informally. This group is one of seven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that are supported by Marquette’s…
Protocol for Students Returning to Campus on March 15, 2020
Dear students, Thank you for your continued patience and flexibility as the university navigates an unprecedented situation and identifies the best course of action over the coming days and weeks. I am writing this afternoon to provide guidance to those of you who will be visiting campus this Sunday to retrieve essential belongings. If you…
COVID-19 update: Additional guidance for faculty and staff
Dear faculty and staff, President Lovell and I understand it has been a very challenging week on campus. Thank you for your continued patience and flexibility and for supporting one another as the university navigates an unprecedented situation and identifies the best courses of action over the coming days and weeks. It is important to…