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Digital transformation
How Marquette transitioned more than 1,500 classes to online education in just over one week — a look behind the scenes.
Remote work environment extended through May 26 per governor’s orders
Yesterday, Governor Tony Evers announced an extension of his safer at home order through May 26. To comply with this order, Marquette University is extending its remote working environment through May 26, with only critical staff on campus to maintain essential operations. This date may be extended to align with future federal, state or city orders.…
Takin’ it to the Street
Maureen Lewis assistant director for academic services in Athletics, shares how she has stayed active during COVID-19 by starting a daily neighborhood driveway workout.
Conor Kelly named next director of Marquette Core Curriculum
Dr. Conor Kelly, assistant professor of theology, has been named the university’s next director of the Marquette Core Curriculum (MCC), Provost Kimo Ah Yun announced today. Dr. Kelly will begin his new role on July 1, replacing Dr. James Marten. Dr. Kelly’s research centers on the ethics of ordinary life, demonstrating how theological resources can…
Vice President and General Counsel Cindy Bauer to retire
Senior Associate General Counsel Jeff Kipfmueller will serve in the acting role Cynthia (Cindy) Bauer, Arts ’79, Law ’83, vice president and general counsel, will retire this academic term after 29 years of service to Marquette University, President Michael R. Lovell announced today. Bauer’s last day will be Friday, April 24. “On behalf of the…
Virtual Soup with Substance: Ignatian Yoga is April 29
The next Soup with Substance will take place virtually via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday, April 29, at 9:30 a.m. The event will be led by Carloyn Swabek, director of the Trinity Fellows Program and a core team member of Ignatian Yoga. Swabek will speak about the work of Ignatian Yoga and invite participants to practice…
Progress update on the Participating Faculty Task Force
The following email was sent to all faculty earlier this week. Dear faculty, We hope you’re all staying safe and healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic. While we are all teaching and working remotely, the Participating Faculty Task Force Implementation Team continues to meet virtually to implement recommendations to improve the experience of non-tenure track faculty…
All EOP summer programs to take place online; FFP summer 2020 canceled
The university announced that the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) will be converted to an online learning format for summer 2020. EOP will continue its seminars, workshops and other college transition activities remotely. Additionally, the Freshmen Frontier Program (FFP) has been canceled this summer. Due to the in-person nature of the program, it is not conducive…
‘How to make good decisions’ Facebook live is April 16
Campus Ministry will host a Q&A with Rev. Michael Rossmann, S.J., on Thursday, April 16, at 7:30 p.m. on the Campus Ministry Facebook page. Students are encouraged to submit questions ahead of time by emailing Campus Ministry. Father Rossmann joined the Jesuit in 2007 after graduating from the University of Notre Dame. He was ordained in 2017. Father Rossman is the former…
Campus Ministry to host two virtual retreats, April 25 and 26
Campus Ministry will be offering two virtual retreat experiences later this month: Senior Retreat: Saturday, April 25, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. CT. This retreat offers an opportunity for the class of 2020 to reflect on their current situation, look back on their Marquette journey as a whole and consider how they would like to…