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President’s Challenge information session is March 6
Faculty, staff and students are invited to an information session on Friday, March 6, from 11 a.m. to noon in the 707 Hub to learn more about the President’s Challenge. Developed in partnership with the Johnson Controls Foundation, this exciting and innovative grant opportunity will provide a $250,000, two-year grant for one interdisciplinary, collaborative proposal…
Office of Economic Engagement seeking applicants for Community/Corporate Engaged Research Partnership Development Grant
The Office of Economic Engagement is now accepting applications for the Community/Corporate Engaged Research Partnership Development Grant. This grant will provide a stipend to a faculty member and community organization or corporation to co-develop a new engaged research partnership that addresses a mutually identified need. The purpose of this stipend is to expand the number…
Dr. Heidi Bostic named next dean of the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Heidi Bostic, visiting associate provost for special projects at Furman University, a private liberal arts university in Greenville, South Carolina, has been named the next dean of the Helen Way Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, Provost Kimo Ah Yun announced today. She will begin in her role on May 28. The announcement comes…
‘Harmony 4 Hope’ event highlights rare disease stories, Feb. 27
The College of Health Sciences will host “Harmony 4 Hope: Rare Storytellers” on Thursday, Feb. 27, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the AMU, Room 163. Harmony 4 Hope unites and amplifies the voices of the 350 million people worldwide collectively impacted by 7,000 rare diseases. At this event, participants will have the opportunity…
Women and Men for and with Others: After the loss of her infant son, Dr. Callie Chiroff channels her love for him into helping others
By Shelby Williamson, senior communication specialist in the Office of Marketing and Communication It has been almost two years since Dr. Callie Chiroff, clinical assistant professor of nursing, lost her infant son Theo to complications from a congenital heart defect. A lot has happened since that day in March 2018, but one of the things…
Give Marquette Day is Feb. 27; become an advocate
Update | Thursday, Feb. 27: Give Marquette Day postponed to March 3 Feb. 19, 2020 Give Marquette Day is next Thursday, Feb. 27. During this 24-hour day of giving, alumni, parents, students and friends will come together to make a difference for students, faculty, staff and everything that makes up the Marquette experience. In honor…
Students and employees reminded of safety alert process
The university community is reminded of the process for receiving text message alerts in the case that a safety alert is sent to campus. Please remember that safety alerts are sent to Marquette students, faculty and staff when there is an active threat to campus. A text notification is sent first, followed by an email with…
Marquette Momentum: Exploring Summer Studies
By Shelby Williamson, senior communication specialist in the Office of Marketing and Communication Summer is a time for adventures — and Summer Studies at Marquette University provides students the opportunity to explore interests they might not be able to delve into during traditional semesters. Taking courses over summer is also a great way for students…
Complete the Campus Climate Study
The Campus Climate Study launched on Monday, Feb. 10, and is available through March 6. Dr. William C. Welburn, vice president for inclusive excellence, and Dr. Kimo Ah Yun, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, strongly encouraged all faculty, staff and students to complete the survey in a letter sent on Feb. 10. Results…
Office Supply Swap is March 4
In partnership with Office Depot, the university will host an office supply “swap” on Wednesday, March 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the AMU, Room 254. Employees are invited to come and “shop” for new items. The event is an opportunity for departments to redistribute excess office supply inventory on campus — whether items…