Jack Goods

  • From Dr. Xavier Cole: Helpful reminders for the fall semester

    Dear Marquette undergraduate, graduate and professional students, Happy first week of classes! Here’s a checklist of helpful reminders to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 as you navigate the first few days of this semester, which is sure to be unlike any other. Complete COVID Cheq daily Complete the online “COVID Cheq” symptom screening each…

  • The enduring pain of deferred dreams

    A reflection on the Jacob Blake shooting by Dr. William Welburn, vice president for inclusive excellence Again, we are confronted by the news of yet another tragedy that causes us great pain and suffering. Our deepest prayers and support go out to the people of Kenosha and the family and friends of Jacob Blake, who…

  • Fall 2020 guidance on class attendance and withdrawal

    Due to the various impacts of COVID-19 on the fall 2020 semester, the following guidance has been provided for faculty and students regarding class attendance and withdrawal for all undergraduate students and graduate students in the Graduate School and Graduate School of Management programs. Courses in the Law School, School of Dentistry and Health Science…

  • Students: make sure you received your welcome kit

    All students will be provided with a “welcome kit” this semester, which includes a  mask, hand sanitizer and a thermometer. Students living in residence halls had packs placed in their rooms. Commuter and off-campus students in the following colleges will receive them directly from their college/school: College of Business College Education Opus College of Engineering…

  • MUPD safety reminder regarding ride share apps

    MUPD reminds the Marquette community to take precaution when using ride share apps such as Uber or Lyft. Here are a few specific safety tips to remember: Match the license plate number of the car with the app — Always double check the license plate number, make and model of the car to ensure it matches…

  • Marquette ranked a ‘Best College’ by Princeton Review

    The Princeton Review last week released its annual best college rankings. Marquette was again named on the list of the “Best 386 Colleges.” The university is also featured in several of its sub-categories. Marquette is ranked 19th nationally in the Best Schools for Internships category. The university is also ranked 20th in the Most Religious…

  • LIMO services now using buses instead of vans to mitigate COVID-19 spread

    Due to COVID-19 guidelines, LIMO Services will be using GoRiteway coach buses instead of its usual vans. Service will begin at 5 p.m. and run through 3 a.m. daily. Additionally, door-to-door pick-up service will no longer be provided. Instead, passengers can “flag down” a bus – and be dropped off – at any corner of…

  • Fall 2020 welcome back message from Dr. Xavier Cole

    Greetings Marquette students, I’m Dr. Xavier Cole, vice president for student affairs here at Marquette, sending you this message from the AMU. I hope this message finds you, your family and your loved ones safe, well, and cared for. Never have these three basic states of being been so important to us as a Marquette,…

  • Learn about COVID Cheq, the online daily symptom screening tool

    In addition to the various health and safety measures already in place to mitigate the risk of COVID-19, and out of concern for our campus community, all faculty, staff and students will be required to answer a series of daily screening questions prior to coming to campus using an online tool called “COVID Cheq.” The tool will also…

  • A letter to students from President Lovell – August 2020

    Dear Marquette students, I want to extend a warm welcome as we embark on a new academic year. Whether it is your first semester or last, I think it is important to recognize that the start of this year will be the most unique in Marquette’s 139-year history. Throughout the summer, hundreds of faculty and staff…