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CAMPus Impact wins inaugural ITGA Intern Challenge
CAMPus Impact, a domestic immersion experience offered through the Center for Peacemaking, was the inaugural winner of the International Town and Gown Association’s Intern Challenge, designed to highlight an effective student-led community project in collaboration with a local government or nonprofit. CAMPus Impact focuses on community engagement in Milwaukee, in concert with Near West Side…
Getting to know Vice President for Finance Ian Gonzalez
Ian Gonzalez joined Marquette in November 2019 after serving as corporate controller for Wauwatosa -based Briggs & Stratton Corporation. To get better acclimated to his new role as vice president for finance at Marquette, the College of Business Administration alumnus says he’s been digging into books and audiobooks on the higher education industry. Ian took…
Help Marquette be named the most ‘active’ AJCU university; participate in annual Go Move Challenge
The annual Go Move Challenge will take place Feb. 1-28. 19 schools within the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU) will complete to see which university is the most active. Every minute of movement counts as faculty and staff compete to see who can get the most movement during the month of February. There…
Winter Office Olympics will be Feb. 11
Employee Wellness will host the Winter Office Olympics on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 12:15 p.m. at the Rec Center. Session 1 will begin at 12:15 p.m.; Session 2 will begin at 1 p.m. Office Olympics offer employees a fun, team building activity with a focus on physical wellness. No athletic ability is required to participate.…
Marquette Momentum: New leadership program offers students personal and vocational development opportunity
By Jenna Thompson, Comm ’21, communication intern in the Office of Marketing and Communication As soon as first-year students hesitantly wave goodbye to their families on move-in day, opportunities to get involved on campus are endless. Leadership is core to Marquette’s identity as one of its four foundational pillars, and student leaders play integral roles…
Residence Life selected for social justice research study
The Office of Residence Life was recently selected as one of four schools to participate in “The Experiences of Resident Advisers Facilitating Social Justice Interactions in the Residential Curriculum Model”, a grant-funded research study through the Association of College and University Housing Officers – International (ACUHO-I). The study will be conducted by two representatives from…
University issues vaping health advisory
In light of the recent news coverage following an investigation into cases of severe lung injury and deaths associated with the use of e-cigarettes or vaping products, Marquette is issuing a university-wide health alert. As of Dec. 27, 2019, there have been 2,561 cases of severe lung injury and 55 confirmed deaths in the U.S.…
Attend an information session on Summer Studies, Feb.17
The Center for Digital Learning will host an information session for students interested in taking summer courses on Monday, Feb. 17, at 4 p.m. in the AMU, Room 157. Students will learn about the benefits of taking summer courses, as well as key points about registration, housing and financial aid considerations. Snacks, giveaways and refreshments…
Summer studies registration opens Feb. 18
Marquette’s six-week accelerated Summer Studies program offers more than 1,000 options, including more than 50 online courses. Registration for summer classes opens Tuesday, Feb. 18, for undergraduate and graduate courses ranging from core required classes to international experiences (please note, registration for Law School and Dental School summer classes opens later, March 26, 2020.) Summer Studies…
Students needed for Marquette Today focus group this Wednesday; lunch will be provided
In order to better understand how the campus community receives university communications and uses Marquette Today, the Office of Marketing and Communication (OMC) is conducting a focus group with students on Wednesday, Feb. 5, from noon to 1 p.m. in Zilber Hall, Room 200. Lunch will be provided. Staff focus groups were held last semester and…