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Virtual breakfast with Senior Vice President Joel Pogodzinski is July 16
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Joel Pogodzinski invites faculty and staff to discuss campus and community topics while (virtually) sharing a meal together. A Microsoft Teams gathering will be held on Thursday, July 16, from 8:30 a.m to 9:30 a.m. These small-group meetings have no set agenda and will provide an opportunity to have collegial conversation…
COVID-19 Response Team Employee Subcommittee to host office hours, July 9
The Employee Subcommittee of the COVID-19 Response Team will host office hours – an informal opportunity for employees to ask questions about the phased Return to Campus plan – on Thursday, July 9, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. via Microsoft Teams. Space is limited, employees interested in attending must register via Eventbrite. A link…
Dr. Kate Ward honored with Way Klingler Young Scholar Award
Dr. Kate Ward is an assistant professor of theology in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences. She is one of the 2020 recipients of the Way Klingler Young Scholar Award. Ward’s research focuses on economic ethics and ethical method, specifically virtue ethics and Catholic social thought. She has published articles on wealth, virtue and…
From President Lovell: Follow-up to last week’s racial injustice town hall; sign up for President’s Commission on Racial Equity
Dear Marquette community, Last week’s Racial Injustice Town Hall was an important conversation in Marquette’s efforts to become more welcoming, inclusive and anti-racist. Our community is hurting and there is an urgency for us to take action to eliminate the injustices that exist on our campus. I announced several preliminary action steps to improve the…
Hispanic Dental Student Association to host COVID-19 webinar with Milwaukee commissioner of health, July 6
Marquette’s Hispanic Dental Student Association will host a COVID-19 webinar with Dr. Jeanette Kowalik, Milwaukee’s commissioner of health, on Monday, July 6, at 6 p.m. Kowalik will speak on the state of the pandemic within the Latino/a/x community in Milwaukee, as well as provide resources for Marquette students and dental school patients. This event is…
Contact TIAA with retirement fund questions or changes
Employees who have questions regarding their retirement fund or wish to make contribution changes must contact TIAA directly, either online or by phone at 1 (800) 842-2252.
Marquette partners with Herzing University on new pathway program
Marquette Horizons at Herzing to focus on first-year students who want to start online Herzing University, an accredited, private nonprofit institution, and Marquette University, a private Catholic, Jesuit university in Milwaukee, today announced “Marquette Horizons at Herzing,” an academic pathway program that gives prospective Marquette students from across the country a chance to start their…
COVID-19 Update from President Lovell: Financial realities and action plan
Dear Marquette faculty and staff: First, please accept my deepest gratitude for your service to Marquette University as we face the effects of a “triple pandemic” of three national crises hitting us all at once: a health crisis with the COVID-19 pandemic, an economic crisis and a racial justice crisis. These are critical times in our…
Plants for Black Lives Matter
Passionate about racial justice, a Marquette employee raises nearly $15,000 for the cause — and she’s just getting started
Fall 2020 classroom scheduling in CheckMarq
The university’s class scheduling effort is an enormously complex task that is not yet completed, so classrooms assigned in CheckMarq for fall 2020 should not be viewed as final. In alignment with public health guidance to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, in-person fall 2020 classes will require six feet of physical distance between seats, which…