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Marquette receives positive evaluation after participating in 2019-20 Mission Priority Examen
One of the hallmarks of Jesuit colleges and universities is a holy restlessness that fuels the search for knowledge, meaning, and the reality of God. That restlessness, paired with the world-affirming spirituality of St. Ignatius Loyola, drives Jesuit schools toward big questions about their purpose, relationships, and responsibility in the world. Reflecting deeply and regularly on the…
Board of Trustees approves spring groundbreaking for new home for Marquette Business and innovation leadership programs
Largest fully donor-funded project in university history positions Marquette Business as national leader The Marquette University Board of Trustees has approved breaking ground for a new home for Marquette Business and innovation leadership programs at 16th Street and Wisconsin Avenue, the former site of McCormick Hall. The $60 million, 100,000 square-foot facility will be the…
Wisconsin ‘FoodShare’ grocery assistance program available to eligible students
Wisconsin students who are enrolled at least half time in an institution of higher learning and meet certain criteria can now participate in “FoodShare” and receive assistance to purchase groceries during the pandemic. The provision loosening federal restrictions on these students was included in the COVID-19 relief bill passed by Congress and signed into law…
A message from President Lovell: University mourns the loss of student Avijit Hira; prayer service will be held tomorrow at 4 p.m.
Dear Marquette community, I am sorry to share sad and difficult news with you today. Avijit Hira, a student in the Opus College of Engineering, died unexpectedly this morning. A native of Bangladesh, Avijit was a doctoral student and teaching assistant in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Avijit loved nature and enjoyed traveling often, and he…
Provide feedback on university’s consensual relationships policy
In keeping with its mission and guiding values and in alignment with its AJCU peers, Marquette is developing a Consensual Relationships Policy, which will launch later in spring 2021. This policy will apply to all members of the Marquette community including students, staff, faculty and affiliates and will address consensual romantic, sexual and/or intimate relationships between members of the Marquette community in inherently…
Todos Somos Marquette: ‘El poder a través del baile virtual’, la organización estudiantil de bailes latinos se adapta durante el distanciamiento social
Por Saúl López, asistente de posgrado en la Oficina de Diversidad e Inclusión Institucional Los estudiantes Abigail Favela, Sergio Cano y Kaela Gutiérrez nunca se imaginaron que tendrían que llegar a los miembros de “Paso a Paso”, su organización de bailes latinos, a través de teléfonos inteligentes. Sin embargo, en esta época sin precedentes, estos…
A message from the president and provost
Dear Marquette community, This week, two students engaged in racist behavior on social media — behavior that Marquette University will simply not tolerate. Their words are hurtful to our community and do not represent what we are called to be as a Catholic, Jesuit institution — a nurturing, inclusive community where all people feel safe,…
Office of Economic Engagement partners with Beyond MU and IWL to host ‘Community Engagement Conversations: Part 2’ on March 4; event will focus on health equity
The Office of Economic Engagement will partner with the Alumni Association through their lifelong learning platform, Beyond MU, and the Institute of Women’s Leadership for the second of two “Community Engagement Conversations” focusing on issues of racial equity, the social determinants of health and COVID-19. This event is titled “Pursuing Justice in Public Health and…
COVID-19 vaccination update: All currently eligible Marquette community members have been offered the vaccine, either on campus or from another source
The Marquette University Medical Clinic has administered a limited supply of vaccines on campus to people in specific eligible populations as defined by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the City of Milwaukee Health Department. All currently eligible Marquette community members have been offered the vaccine, either on campus or from another source. IMPORTANT: The…
Reminder: Students selected for mandatory COVID-19 testing must complete the process
The university has expanded COVID-19 testing for the spring semester. In addition to on-campus testing for symptomatic students and close contacts, Marquette is providing weekly mandatory COVID-19 tests for selected students. Students should check their Marquette emails on Sundays to see if they were selected for the first round of testing. All students who live…