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Return to campus training for faculty and staff available online
As a reminder, all employees must complete a mandatory online training before returning to campus. Training and resources are available on the COVID-19 website. All supervisors (including supervisors of student employees) are responsible for any workplace / department-specific training. If you already completed the training in previous steps, you don’t need to take it again —…
‘Addressing Racial Injustice at Marquette,’ with President Lovell and Black Student Council is tomorrow; Marquette community invited to tune in via livestream
On Friday, Sept. 11, at 11:30 a.m., members of the Black Student Council will come together with President Michael R. Lovell and Rev. James Voiss, S.J., vice president for mission and ministry, for a prayer service oriented toward healing racism at Marquette and the university’s role in addressing racial injustice. The Marquette community is invited…
College of Nursing receives nearly $1 million grant to boost eldercare workforce
The College of Nursing has been granted nearly $1 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration to create a new program and provide student scholarships to strengthen the eldercare workforce. The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) grant, totaling just over $975,000 over the course of two…
Anti-racist educational resources available
The Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion has created a repository of resources to help guide the Marquette community’s efforts to learn more about bias, race and racism and plant the seeds for change from the ground up. Acknowledging that becoming anti-racist is a process, these resources for anti-racist education are a starting place for better understanding…
Sign up to receive COVID Cheq daily text reminders; make sure your phone number is listed correctly
Unless you were opted out, all students, faculty and staff who are on campus this semester should automatically receive email reminders to complete COVID Cheq each morning. There is also an option to opt in to receive text reminders instead. You can request text reminders at any point during the semester via the first page…
Nearly 95% of students have completed the online COVID-19 educational module
Before arriving on campus this semester, all students were asked to complete an online COVID-19 educational module through the Safe Colleges platform. Marquette thanks the nearly 95% of undergraduate, graduate and professional students who have completed this training, which is just one aspect of our greater responsibility to Be the Difference and mitigate the risk…
From Dr. Xavier Cole and Dr. Stephanie Quade: Be the Difference by completing COVID Cheq daily and getting a free COVID test
Dear students, We hope your first full week of classes have gone well. Surely, we are all still navigating these new processes and protocols in place to mitigate the risk of COVID-19, but our hope is that if we all do our part, together we can Be the Difference by protecting one another. In fact,…
Update from president and provost following meeting with Black student leaders
University will add 40 full-tuition scholarships, create mandatory training for students, faculty and staff Dear Marquette community, Marquette University is taking strides toward better addressing racial justice on our campus, with important events taking place last Thursday and again today. We want to update you about these meetings and resulting action steps we are taking.…
Students advised to temporarily avoid Gesu Masses and instead attend other on-campus Masses due to COVID-19 protocols
Due to COVID-19 health and safety protocols students should not attend Mass at Gesu until further notice. While physically located on Marquette’s campus, Gesu is also an independent parish with members outside of the Marquette community. For this reason – and for the safety of students and Gesu parishioners – students should temporarily avoid attending…
Counseling Center names new counselor for Black student support
The Marquette University Counseling Center has hired Shakari (Kari) Lewis as its first counselor and coordinator for African American and Black student support. Lewis will provide direct clinical services to students and serve as a liaison with campus partners and student groups. She begins in her new role on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Prior to joining…