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Indigenous Peoples Day: Reflecting on, acknowledging Marquette’s deep connection to Native peoples
Marquette’s rich history is incomplete without acknowledging the university’s location among the lands and waterways of the Milwaukee area’s Indigenous nations. On this Indigenous Peoples Day, we reflect on the progress made to better honor and celebrate these connections and the work yet to be done.
Faculty Perspective: A Jewish perspective on Ignatian values
Dr. Jay Goldberg, professor of practice in the Marquette University and Medical College of Wisconsin Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, shares his experience as a Jewish faculty member at a Jesuit institution.
Oct. 31 deadline to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Because Marquette University is a public service organization, you may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). PSLF is a federal program that can provide financial relief to eligible borrowers by forgiving the balance of your student loan tax free after 120 qualifying payments. Refer to the details about the program and how the…
New Marquette lab connects Milwaukee to its Indigenous history
The Marquette Indigeneity Lab promotes Marquette’s Indigenous undergraduate students’ experiential learning through high-impact, faculty-mentored interdisciplinary research.
Begin your new year with My Wellness
The new wellness year for the My Wellness program started Saturday, Oct. 1, and will end Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023. It’s time for you to take action! Steps you should take: Log in to the My Wellness Portal or register if you’ve never done so before. Go to the Rewards page. Collect 25 points for…
Marquette ranked No. 19 nationally for social media engagement
Marquette has been recognized for its social media performance, ranking No. 19 in social media engagement in Rival IQ’s 2022 Higher Education Social Media Engagement Report. The report looked at the Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and TikTok accounts for the 358 NCAA Division I colleges and universities between June 1, 2021, and May 31, 2022, and…
Praying together
By Rev. Philip Sutherland, S.J., graduate student in the Department of Philosophy Last month I talked about the importance of retreats. But we don’t have to leave Marquette to get quiet time with God. There are many spaces on campus that we can use for prayer and reflection. Of course, there is the St. Joan…
Marquette to host award-winning investigative journalists for annual Burleigh Media Ethics Lecture, Oct. 13
Meribah Knight, senior reporter and producer at Nashville Public Radio, and Ken Armstrong, a reporter for ProPublica, will discuss their award-winning investigation, “Black Children Were Jailed for a Crime That Doesn’t Exist,” at Marquette’s annual Burleigh Media Ethics Lecture on Thursday, Oct. 13, at 4 p.m. The virtual lecture is hosted by the Diederich College…
Photo gallery: Blessing of animals at St. Joan of Arc Chapel
Marquette Campus Ministry and Canterbury Fellowship administered a blessing of animals on the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi on Tuesday, Oct. 4. Members of the campus community brought their pets to be blessed in the garden in front of St. Joan of Arc Chapel.
New trustees elected to Marquette board
Marquette University’s Board of Trustees elected three new members at its September 2022 meeting. The new trustees are Harvey J. Anderson II, retired strategic advisor for HP Inc.; Nicole Michaels, EY global insurance business transformation leader; and James Ryan, president and CEO of global software company Flexera. Marquette trustees serve for three-year terms and may be re-elected…