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Two projects chosen for President’s Challenge for Racial Justice and Equity Response funding
President Lovell announced two project winners for the President’s Challenge for Racial Justice and Equity Response, a grant program launched to focus on the urgent issue of elevating and advancing racial justice and equity across Milwaukee’s various communities. In partnership with American Family Insurance and with ongoing support from Johnson Controls Foundation, grants of up…
President Lovell to host in-person office hours, May 11
The president will host in-person office hours on Tuesday, May 11, at 3:30 p.m. Students, faculty and staff are invited to sign up for a 15-minute slot to meet with Dr. Lovell and discuss a topic of their choice. Please sign up by emailing requestpresident@marquette.edu to express your interest. Attendees are encouraged to share a topic…
Campus Master Plan updates: Lalumiere gets a lift, Grad School’s new home, construction begins for Marquette Business
As the semester ends, Marquette is gearing up for a summer of construction and infrastructure projects to help advance the Campus Master Plan at a time when crews can be more efficient — and less disruptive to daily campus operations. Widely used for undergrad classes, Lalumiere Hall will see improvements Straz and Clark Halls aren’t…
Nursing to move to renovated and expanded Straz Hall in 2024
With the new home for Marquette Business due to be ready in December 2022, the future of David A. Straz, Jr. Hall, the current home of the College of Business Administration and Graduate School of Management, has been decided. With a bold strategic plan to augment its 8,000-strong alumni workforce and make an even greater…
University mourns the loss of Dr. Robert Shuter
Marquette University mourns the loss of Dr. Robert Shuter, former professor in the Diederich College of Communication. Robert passed away on Tuesday, May 4, at the age of 75. Robert worked in the college from 1973-2015. Most recently, he was a professor emeritus in communication studies and director of the Center for Intercultural New Media…
Some students may be eligible for discounted Wi-Fi service through the Emergency Broadband Benefit
Last week, the FCC announced that beginning on May 12, 2021, eligible households will be able to apply for the Emergency Broadband Benefit, which provides a monthly discount on high-speed internet service (i.e. Wi-Fi). The benefit will provide up to $50 per month towards broadband service for eligible households and up to $75 per month…
Second annual IWL Interdisciplinary Summer Grant Awards support faculty and student researchers
After a successful pilot program that included adaptations to mitigate pandemic restraints this past summer, the Institute for Women’s Leadership (IWL) enthusiastically continues with its 2nd Annual Interdisciplinary Summer Grant Program. The program continues to seek to foster interdisciplinary research collaborations across the university that further the campus community’s understanding of gender and sex. The…
Marquette to offer Master of Science in Data Science program
The Klingler College of Arts and Sciences today announced it is accepting applications for a new Master of Science in Data Science degree program beginning in fall 2021. The program includes an accelerated degree option for Marquette undergraduate students. The degree program is designed to be completed in just two years, with classes offered both…
Policy Review Committee shares new, updated UPPs on consensual relationships, university intranet
Marquette provides University Policies and Procedures (UPPs) for the campus community as a written record of approved and current academic, operational, financial, and business policies and procedures. Following is an overview of one new and one updated policy — both are available in full on the UPP website. NEW: UPP 4-27 — Consensual Relationships Over…
From Dr. Xavier Cole: Last Mental Health Day of the semester is Wednesday
Students, We’ve made it! The semester is nearly complete, and I’m so proud of all you have accomplished. Wednesday, May 5, is the last Mental Health Day. There are no classes scheduled on this day. Please take full advantage of the day to unwind before final projects and exams. We have much to celebrate, having…