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‘LUNAFEST’ virtual film festival is Nov. 24
Marquette will host two virtual screenings for “LUNAFEST,” a traveling film festival comprised of films made by women, for women. Hosted by the Women’s Innovation Network (WIN), this unique film festival includes seven short films by women filmmakers. Films range from animation to fictional drama, and cover topics such as women’s health, body image, relationships,…
View campus hours of operations during finals and winter break
Marquette University will be closed Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020, through Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. Limited campus services will remain open. The university will re-open on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021. Spring semester begins on Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. Visit marquette.edu/holiday-hours to view hours of operation during finals week and winter break for the AMU, IT Services HelpDesk, the libraries, the Medical Clinic, Rec…
A statement from the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees
The Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees shares the following statement with the Marquette community. Dear Marquette community, We are at a critical time in the history of our university. We all understand the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and like higher education institutions across the country, we have also been working to…
Next virtual ‘Soup with Substance’ to honor National Native American Heritage Month, Nov. 18
Campus Ministry will host the next “Soup with Substance” on Wednesday, Nov. 18, at noon via Microsoft Teams. In honor of National Native American Heritage Month, the event will feature Destiny Seymour, an Anishinaabe business owner, interior designer and textile designer (see her designs on Instagram). Kelsey Otero, associate director of social innovation, will also…
New edition of Marquette Magazine now available online
The fall 2020 edition of Marquette Magazine is now available online: View the magazine on ISSUU. View and download an accessible PDF. To request a hard copy, email stacy.tuchel@marquette.edu. Some of the stories were also published via Medium, you can read them here. View all university and college magazines at today.marquette.edu/magazines-at-marquette.
COVID-19 update: Gov. Evers’ executive order, reminder about the university’s changed alert level and importance of contact tracing
On Tuesday, Nov. 10, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers issued Executive Order #94. The order includes a list of recommendations for mitigating the spread of COVID-19. On Friday, Nov. 6, Marquette raised its COVID-19 alert level from Moderate to High. A series of related steps and information was shared via Marquette Today that directly mirror the Governor’s…
Research Academic Planning workgroup to host virtual coffee chat, Nov. 18, 30
The Research Academic Planning workgroup will host two upcoming virtual coffee chats for the Marquette community: Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 11 a.m. to noon Monday, Nov. 30, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. These events serve as an opportunity for students, faculty and staff to share input on research with the workgroup. To request the…
Register for Nov. 19 virtual Campus Town Hall
The university will host a virtual Town Hall for the campus community on Thursday, Nov. 19, from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. via Microsoft Teams Live. The event will provide an update on university economics, the academic vision for Marquette and the university’s COVID-19 planning for the spring semester. Register via Eventbrite; a link to join…
Faber Center to host ‘Touchstones: Stories of Hope and Inspiration’ virtually, Nov. 20
The Faber Center will host “Touchstones: Stories of Hope and Inspiration” on Friday, Nov. 20, from noon to 12:30 p.m. A story is a powerful way to find hope in challenging times. Faculty and staff are invited to join Dr. John Pustejovsky, associate professor of German, as he shares aspects of his spiritual journey and how it is a…
Next Step Clinic receives Nonprofit Collaboration of the Year award
Next Step Clinic — the winner of Marquette University’s first-ever President’s Challenge — received the award for Nonprofit Collaboration of the Year during Milwaukee BizTimes’ annual Nonprofit Excellence Awards, held virtually on Nov. 6. Next Step Clinic operates as a satellite of Mental Health America of Wisconsin and addresses the mental health and developmental needs…