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Veteran journalist O. Ricardo Pimentel joins Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service staff
Veteran journalist O. Ricardo Pimentel has joined the staff of the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service as the newsroom’s first managing editor. Pimentel, who started Jan. 31, will help lead the award-winning nonprofit newsroom. With the addition of Pimentel, editor Ron Smith will shift his focus to growing and sustaining NNS, which has covered Milwaukee’s communities…
Engineers Without Borders Silent Auction is Feb. 12
The 8th annual Engineers Without Borders Silent Auction will be held Saturday, Feb. 12, at Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co. (224 West Bruce Street) from 6 to 9 p.m. Place a bid on locally sourced donations and enjoy drinks, hors d’oeuvres, live music and keynote speakers at this cocktail-style event. All proceeds from the auction…
Marquette undergraduate, graduate Commencement ceremonies will be held at Summerfest’s American Family Insurance Amphitheater, May 22
Marquette University will host two Commencement ceremonies — one for undergraduate students and one for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management students — on Sunday, May 22, at Summerfest’s American Family Insurance Amphitheater. All graduates will have their names read as they cross the stage. These two ceremonies will provide a dynamic in-person experience…
M.A.P Spring Break Trips application due Feb. 8
M.A.P. (Marquette Action Program) is taking applications for several spring break student-led travel opportunities. Services will run from March 12 until March 19. Students will have partial scholarship opportunities. After a long wait, you can finally get out of this bubble and go live with a community and walk with their justice needs. Applications and…
‘Celebrating Black History Month: Health and Wellness Series’ begins Feb. 2
In coordination with the 2022 national theme for Black History Month, “Health and Wellness,” the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion and the Office of Engagement and Inclusion will celebrate the contributions of Black people to our campus and community through a four-part series on mental and physical health and well-being. Embody Yoga featuring Joanna…
Registration open for GROW classes
Registration for spring GROW class offerings is now available on Eventbrite unless noted otherwise. Use code “GROW” to complete sign-up. Faculty and staff are encouraged to explore a variety of employee growth and development topics offered both in-person and virtually through GROW. February offerings include: • Women Sharing the Word: Wednesdays starting Feb. 2 …
Staff Leadership Development Program: register by Feb. 15
The deadline to register for the next cohort of the Marquette Leadership Development Program is Tuesday, Feb. 15. Facilitated by Human Resources, Marquette’s Leadership Development Program for staff aims to ensure the university’s employees have the knowledge, skills and abilities to go beyond boundaries and successfully lead teams to meet the university’s strategic goals and objectives. The…
When research gets personal
A research project being conducted by Marquette student Joceline Helmbreck holds a strong connection to her late sister
Virtual information session on Summer Studies is Feb. 10
The Center for Digital Learning will host a virtual information session on Thursday, Feb. 10, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. for students interested in taking summer courses. There will be a general session where students will learn about the benefits of taking summer courses, as well as key points about registration and financial aid considerations.…
IWL & WIN to host ‘WISDOM Breakfast: Women in Psychology,’ Feb. 18
The Institute for Women’s Leadership (IWL) and The Women’s Innovation Network (WIN) will launch its Spring 2022 WISDOM Breakfast series on Friday, Feb. 18, at 9 a.m. WISDOM is an ongoing series that highlights women and nonbinary individuals in science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) and related social, behavioral, and economic (SBE) science fields. In…