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Save the date: 2021 Presidential Address will be Feb. 4
Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell will deliver his annual Presidential Address on Thursday, Feb. 4, at 3 p.m. President Lovell will discuss the state of the university, provide an update on the strategic plan and highlight Difference Makers—Marquette faculty, staff and students doing remarkable things in our community. All faculty, staff and students are…
Sept. 28 Campus Town Hall video now available
On Monday afternoon, hundreds of faculty, staff and students gathered virtually for a Campus Town Hall. The event provided updates on COVID-19 mitigation procedures and context on university economics. The event was recorded and is available via YouTube. Dr. Xavier Cole, vice president for student affairs, moderated the event. Rev. Jim Voiss, S.J., vice president…
Dining Services update: Schroeder Dining Hall has re-opened; services for Cobeen residents and other students in quarantine or isolation
Dining Services shares the following updates with the Marquette community about its operational plan for students in quarantine or isolation. The university’s food services continues to adapt to changing circumstances due to COVID-19. Students who are not currently in quarantine or isolation should use this information for future reference in case they find themselves in quarantine at any point. Schroeder…
University announces expansion of Urban Scholars with scholarships for 40 students from Milwaukee
Marquette announced the expansion of its Urban Scholars Program to offer 40 full tuition, four-year scholarships annually to high achieving, low income scholars from high schools in the Milwaukee area. Rooted in the university’s tradition of increasing access to higher education, Urban Scholars was founded in 2006 to offer scholarships to graduating seniors with a…
Board of Trustees elects two new members
The Board of Trustees elected two new members during its meeting last Tuesday: Rick T. Dillon, Bus Ad ’93, and Chris Woleske, Law ’94. Marquette trustees serve for three-year terms and may be re-elected to serve for a maximum of 12 years; they are volunteers and are not compensated for their service. Rick T. Dillon…
COVID-19 update: Additional student guidance following Cobeen quarantine
Dear Cobeen Hall residents, Thank you for your grace and patience this weekend. I know the quarantine news came as a surprise to many of you, and I apologize that we had to act so quickly in the interest of everyone’s safety. I want to reiterate that this was a proactive step taken jointly by…
Apply for Homecoming royalty by Sept. 28
Students are invited to apply via MARQUEE for Homecoming royalty. Applications close on Monday, Sept. 28, at noon. Royalty will be announced on Friday, Oct. 2. Applicants become members of the Homecoming Court. “Royalty” is decided based on the following criteria: Quality of application Attendance at Homecoming events Student body voting Visit the Office of Engagement and Inclusion’s site for more information.…
Homecoming is Oct. 1-4; virtual and in-person events scheduled
New this year, Homecoming will be organized by the Office of Engagement and Inclusion. Homecoming 2020 will take place Thursday, Oct. 1, through Sunday, Oct. 4. Students are invited to participate in various virtual and in-person events. Homecoming highlights: Wednesday, Sept. 30: Virtual Trivia and Homecoming Court Student Body Q&A Thursday, Oct. 1: Aux Cord Wars…
2021-22 tuition announced; undergraduate tuition to remain unchanged
Tuition affordability has rightfully been a growing concern for Marquette families. For Marquette to stay true to its Catholic, Jesuit mission, and to address the issue of affordability in higher education, the university has thoughtfully considered the various impacts of an increase in tuition rates. Additionally, Marquette understands well the uncertainty the COVID-19 pandemic has brought,…
Faculty and staff will no longer receive COVID Cheq on weekends; complete a Single Day Pass or request to opt back for weekend access to campus
Starting this weekend (Saturday, Sept. 26), faculty and staff will be opted out of receiving COVID Cheq email reminders on the weekends. If you need to visit campus on the weekend, please complete a COVID Cheq Single Day Pass. If you would like to request to opt back in to weekend reminders, email COVIDCheq_Info@marquette.edu. Managers of…