Caroline Blandford
Beyond MU’s next ‘Faith-sharing Friday’ to feature Dean Ropella, May 14
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host the next “Faith-sharing Friday” webinar on Friday, May 14, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Register online. Dr. Kristina (Kris) Ropella, Opus Dean of the Opus College of Engineering, will present the session. Dr. Kathy Coffey-Guenther, senior mission and Ignatian leadership specialist for University Advancement, will moderate the event. The…
Beyond MU: ‘Science that Heals: Neurobiology of Stress Trauma and Resilience’ is May 11
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “The Science that Heals: The Neurobiology of Stress, Trauma and Resilience” on Tuesday, May 11, at noon. Register via Zoom. A wealth of evidence indicates a strong linkage between isolation and neglect with behavioral and mental health disorders later in life. Researchers in the Kubly Mental…
Office of Research and Innovation to host ‘Public Health and Equity Fellowship Symposium’ May 7
The Office of Research and Innovation will host a “Public Health and Equity Fellowship Symposium” on Friday, May 7, from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Register via Eventbrite. The 2020-21 Public Health and Equity Fellowship was designed to: Generate interest in public health-related disciplines Inspire students to address pressing contemporary societal problems through research Provide students…
Apply to be a summer tour guide by May 3
The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is currently accepting applications for student tour guides for summer 2021. Applications are due Monday, May 3. Learn more about the position and apply online. With questions, contact Kate Bracciano, director of visit programs.
Column marshals needed for Commencement
Faculty and staff volunteers are needed as column marshals to assist with the Commencement Recognition Ceremonies on Sunday, May 23, at American Family Field. There will be one ceremony in the morning for undergraduate students at 9 a.m. and one ceremony in the afternoon for graduate students at 5 p.m. Upon arrival, students will gather for…
Construction update: 12th Street closed for two months as part of I-43 Hillside Interchange project
As part of the I-43 Hillside Interchange project, 12th Street over Fond Du Lac Avenue is scheduled to close long-term for about two months, beginning on Monday, April 26. View the map for more information. During the closure, preventative maintenance work will be done on I-43 and the overhead bridge structures between Wisconsin Avenue and…
Summer faith opportunities available to graduate students
Campus Ministry will offer two faith opportunities for graduate students this summer to expand relationships with God and with other graduate students. Graduate Student Camino Small Group Graduate students from all disciplines are invited to a summertime peer-led faith-sharing group. The hope is to create a supportive community for reflecting on our lives in light…
Senior Week schedule now available; submit t-shirt designs by May 3
The Office of Engagement and Inclusion (OEI) has posted the schedule for 2021 Senior Week online. As details are confirmed, links to RSVP for the events will go live. Marquette Today and OEI social media accounts will continue to post updates. Additionally, Campus Ministry will host various Senior Week events. See all events and register. Additionally, a Senior…
Dr. Jennifer Henery named Marquette Core Curriculum Award winner
The Marquette Core Curriculum Committee is pleased to announce Dr. Jennifer Henery as the winner of the inaugural MCC Teaching Excellence Award. A participating faculty member, Henery is a visiting assistant professor in the Department of Theology who teaches regularly in the MCC at the Foundations, Discovery and Culminating levels. She was selected from a…
Remind students to complete course evaluations by May 9
Spring 2021 course evaluations are available from Monday, April 26, through Sunday, May 9. Please remind students to complete the course evaluations or set aside some time if you are teaching in-person classes for students to complete the evaluations. In-class evaluations are an effective way to increase overall response rate. Instructions for conducting an in-class…