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Campus and neighborhood personnel focused on safety priorities
As part of the President’s Task Force on Community Safety, Marquette and its neighborhood stakeholders identified key safety and security priorities and proposed solutions for infrastructure, personnel, resources and partnership. Throughout this past summer and early fall, the university, Marquette University Police Department and Near West Side Partners focused on hiring and activating important services…
Marquette Total Rewards Spotlight: Marquette University Physical Therapy Clinic
Did you know? Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are prevalent throughout the world. MSDs are described as injuries or disorders of the muscles, nerves, tendons, joints, cartilage and spinal discs. A July 2022 report from the World Health Organization showed approximately 1.71 billion people have musculoskeletal conditions worldwide primarily due to the aging population. While patients who…
Register for New Employee Orientation, Nov. 17
Recently hired employees and newly benefit-eligible employees are encouraged to attend the Department of Human Resources’ monthly half-day orientation held in the multi-purpose room of the 313 Building (located at the corner of 13th Street and St. Paul Avenue) on Thursday, Nov. 17. Orientation will cover topics such as mission and ministry, diversity, equity, inclusion…
Marquette celebrates a bright Divali
Popularly known as the “Festival of Lights,” Deepavali (Divali) is one of the most vibrant festivals celebrated all over the world by most Hindus, Jains, Buddhists and Sikhs. The five days of Divali encompass the darkest day between the lunar months of Ashvin and Kartik, running this year from Saturday, Oct. 22, to Wednesday, Oct.…
Psychology student working to end therapy stigma
Alma-Aliyah Tolson, a sophomore studying psychology in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, says her own experiences with mental illness and how it has affected her family are what drive her to pursue a career as a mental health counselor.
Ignite: ‘Supporting Loved Ones in the Midst of Suffering,’ Oct. 26
Ignite will welcome Dr. Michael Dante, director of the Faber Center for Ignatian Spirituality, to speak on “Supporting Loved Ones in the Midst of Suffering,” on Wednesday, Oct. 26, from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Chapel of the Holy Family. Unfortunately, suffering is a regular part of our human experience. During tough moments…
Submit ideas for new documentary series, 60-second Marquette
The Office of University Relations has debuted a new documentary video series focused on interesting Marquette people and stories, told in 60 seconds or less. The first “60-second Marquette” video features Rick Boyd, adjunct instructor in the Department of Physics, who is helping to preserve a rare glass frog species. If you have an idea…
2023 Annual Benefits Enrollment starts Oct. 24 and runs through Nov. 7
The Annual Benefits Enrollment period begins on Monday, Oct. 24, at 8 a.m. and runs through Monday, Nov. 7, at 4 p.m. Annual Enrollment is the only time of year faculty and staff can make changes to their benefit elections. All employees are strongly encouraged to review the materials to understand how any changes…
21 participating faculty receive professional development funding from the Office of the Provost
The Office of the Provost has allocated $10,000 to be distributed to participating faculty for professional development activities during the 2022-23 academic year. These funds are the result of the work of the Participating Faculty Task Force to provide non-tenure-track faculty access to funds for professional development opportunities. An application process took place earlier this…
Students encouraged to participate in Science Coalition’s video challenge; deadline is Oct. 31
The Science Coalition, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization of more than 50 of the nation’s leading public and private research universities, is hosting its fourth annual video challenge in which students are encouraged to create videos highlighting the importance of scientific research. Graduate and undergraduate students can submit a 60 to 90-second video. Submissions will be…