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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…
Last chance to register for Thursday’s Père Marquette celebration
It’s not too late to register for the 62nd Annual Père Marquette celebration! The virtual event is this Thursday, May 6, at 6 p.m. Register via Eventbrite by Wednesday, May 5. This annual celebration of Marquette faculty features the voices of faculty, staff, students and alumni and will honor the 2020 and 2021 winners of the Teaching…
Video recording of last week’s Faculty Forum now available
A recording of the Faculty Forum, held last Wednesday, April 28, is now available on the University Academic Senate site. Please note you must log in with your Marquette credentials to view the video. President Lovell is working with the Faculty Council to respond to questions that were not addressed at the event due to…
University leadership commits to freezing parking fees
At yesterday’s virtual Faculty Forum, President Lovell shared that the university will freeze parking fees until merit pay can be reinstated. Senior leadership recognizes the economic challenges of the past year and appreciates all that faculty and staff have done to go above and beyond for our students. Parking types and rates can be found…