Jack Goods

  • Admissions launches website to host virtual content

    The Office of Undergraduate Admissions recently launched a new website to host all of its virtual content. Users can take virtual tours of campus, learn about each college, sign up for a virtual visit, contact an admissions counselor and more. The site includes nearly 160 videos, with more being added each day. Content from across…

  • SPARK sessions move to a fully virtual format this summer

    SPARK (Summer Priority Advising and Registration Kick-off), a mandatory orientation program for all new first-year students as a part of their transition to Marquette, will become “SPARK @ Home” this summer, as its sessions move to a fully virtual format in response to the coronavirus pandemic stay-at-home orders and social distancing best practices. SPARK’s practical…

  • Rev. Gregory J. O’Meara, S.J., named new rector of the Marquette Jesuit Community

    Rev. Arturo Sosa, S.J., worldwide head of the Jesuit Order, has appointed Rev. Gregory J. O’Meara, S.J., as the next rector of the Jesuit Community at Marquette University effective July 1. He succeeds Rev. Joseph G. Mueller, S.J., who was recently named dean of the Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University. Father O’Meara previously…

  • Tenure clock for current tenure-track faculty extended one year

    Due to the impact of COVID-19 on the lives of faculty, the university announced yesterday that the existing promotion and tenure review schedule for current tenure-track faculty members has been extended by one year. This change was made in consultation with, and is endorsed by, the University Academic Senate Executive Committee, the University Committee on…

  • University response to economic effects of COVID-19

    Dear Marquette faculty and staff: As we enter this most holy time of year, the changes in our lives due to the COVID-19 pandemic are even more apparent, knowing we cannot gather to celebrate the Easter Triduum and services that are the hallmark of our faith. This pandemic has created many challenges for all of…

  • Physical Therapy Clinic: How to set up an ergonomic work space at home

    The Marquette University Physical Therapy Clinic created the below video to demonstrate how to set up an ergonomic work space at home. In addition, students, faculty and staff can contact Jeff Wilkens, clinic director, for individual video consults for their ergonomic home office needs.

  • Touching your face and working from home

    Dr. Douglas Woods, vice provost for graduate and professional studies, discusses tips for breaking bad habits and forming new habits to adapt to remote working

  • How we can help first responders

    Advice from Dr. Elizabeth Angeli, Marquette professor and expert in health and medical communication

  • Care for trauma while distancing

    Dr. Emily Mazzulla, clinical assistant professor of psychology, discusses mental health tips for dealing with the coronavirus

  • University implements new spring 2020 grading policy for Law School

    Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Law School will use a different grading policy for the spring 2020 semester. Courses in the Law School, subject to the traditional A – F scale in the existing system, will be graded on a new temporary scale, applicable to this semester only. Here’s what the…