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Reminders for voting in the 2026 spring election, April 7
Wisconsin’s 2026 spring general election day will be held Tuesday, April 7. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
April is Alcohol Awareness Month; substance abuse services available through EAP and medical plan
Employees and members of their immediate household have access to six free counseling sessions through LifeMatters, the university’s Employee Assistance Program. These sessions can address a variety of issues, including alcohol and other substance abuse. For those enrolled in a Marquette medical insurance plan, the plan includes coverage for mental health and substance abuse services. April is Alcohol Awareness…
Date for Commencement ceremonies will be Saturday, May 9
Marquette’s 145th Commencement ceremony will be held Saturday, May 9, at Fiserv Forum.
2026 faculty promotions announced
Faculty promotions and the awarding of emeritus status recognize Marquette educators’ excellence in teaching, scholarship and research.
President Ah Yun hosting faculty and staff for lunch, conversation
Faculty and staff are invited to join President Kimo Ah Yun and fellow colleagues for lunch on Wednesday, April 15.
MUPD hosting free personal safety courses in April
The Marquette University Police Department is hosting its next free Self-Defense and Personal Security Awareness training classes in April at the Wellness + Helfaer Recreation facility.
Blood drive as part of competition with Butler, April 1
Marquette and Versiti Blood Center will host a blood donation drive as part of Marquette’s ongoing competition with Butler University on Wednesday, April 1, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the 313 Building MV109. Schedule an appointment online. Walk-ins are welcome. This drive is part of Marquette’s ongoing competition with Butler University. For a fourth straight year, the universities…
Holstein Colloquium to examine Native American sweat lodge traditions, March 26
The Department of Social and Cultural Sciences will host the Holstein Colloquium on Thursday, March 26, from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Lalumiere Hall 272, titled “Ethnohistoric characterization of Native American sweat lodges: Variation, continuity, and the archaeological record.” The presentation will share results from a review of 59 ethnohistoric sources detailing Native American…
Health benefits of whole grains; free nutrition coaching available
Today is Whole Day for Whole Grain. This celebration spotlights the taste, versatility and health benefits of whole grains.
Brewed Ideas Challenge 2026 showcases student-led startup pitches, April 24
The 707 Hub and Brady Corporation will host the Brewed Ideas Challenge, a Shark Tank-style pitch competition highlighting student-founded startups, on Friday, April 24.