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Virtual Spring Career and Internship Fair is April 24
The Career Services Center will host a Virtual Spring Career and Internship Fair on Friday, April 24, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Participants will have the opportunity to virtually meet employers while learning about open positions and what it takes to pursue a career in a specific field. Additional details and training will be provided leading up to…
MUSG presidential elections postponed to fall 2020
MUSG has decided to postpone its spring elections for the positions of president, executive vice president and academic senators. The decision was made by the elections coordinator in consultation with the Executive Board. A virtual election would be logistically challenging, potentially minimizing the interaction between candidates and the undergraduate voting community. Additionally, some candidates would have been at a…
Right place, right time
A student reflects on the impact COVID-19 has had on her senior year.
COVID-19 and water
David Strifling, director of the Water Law and Policy Initiative, shares the effects COVID-19 is having on water quality.
Submit prayer requests online
The Jesuit community at Marquette prays for all who are ill or suffering from the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as those in mourning. You are invited to submit a special prayer intention during this public health crisis. Submit prayer intentions via the Faith website.
Reminder to submit inventions through the Office of Economic Engagement’s portal
The Office of Economic Engagement (OEE) acknowledges and appreciates all faculty, students and staff for boldly continuing their scholarship, research and education during these unprecedented times. These activities may give rise to patent-able inventions, copyright-able works and other forms of valuable intellectual property. As an example, Marquette recently received a patent grant this past January…
Benefits Update: How the CARES Act affects Marquette, UMR waived testing costs and expanded telehealth coverage
CARES Act Congress recently passed the “Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security” (CARES) Act, which contained several provisions relevant to participants in Marquette’s 403(b) retirement plan. Currently, Marquette’s plan offers loans up to $50,000 to participants (or 50% of their employee contributed account balance) but the CARES Act allows employers to increase that limit. Under…
Marquette English Professor Wins Award For Emergency Medical Communication Book
MILWAUKEE — Dr. Elizabeth Angeli, assistant professor of English in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences at Marquette University, has received the award for Best Book in Technical or Scientific Communication from the Conference on College Composition and Communication. The award honors Angeli’s book, Rhetorical Work in Emergency Medical Services: Communicating in the Unpredictable Workplace.…
April and May TIAA individual counseling sessions available for all employees
Employees can discuss their personal financial situations confidentially with a TIAA financial consultant. Access virtual counseling through any device and get guidance about saving more, managing debt or planning for the future. It’s highly secure and private. Once you confirm your meeting, TIAA will reach out to you to see if you are interested in…
Audit Of Freedom Of Information Requests Shows Both Compliance And Hostility, Marquette Professor Finds
MILWAUKEE — Dr. A.Jay Wagner, assistant professor of journalism and media studies in Marquette University’s Diederich College of Communication, found county offices and departments across the country are in well-intentioned compliance with state public records laws, but performance and results were hindered in some cases by inefficient policies and processes in an audit conducted of…