Jack Goods

Celebrating Divali: a festival of inner and outer light
As the fall is upon us, a season rich with reflection, gratitude and celebration, millions across the world are celebrating Divali, the Festival of Lights. This radiant festival invites us to look beyond the brilliance of lamps and fireworks to discover the deeper light that dwells within each of us. Derived from the Sanskrit word…

2026 Annual Benefits Enrollment starts Oct. 20 and runs through Nov. 3 at 4 p.m.
Marquette University’s 2026 Annual Benefits Enrollment period begins Monday, Oct. 20, and runs through Monday, Nov. 3, at 4 p.m.

Division of Belonging and Student Affairs elevates the student experience
The Division of Belonging and Student Affairs has an updated structure organized around five pillars.

Jesuit Hot Seat at Ignite, Oct. 22
Students are invited to enjoy a free dinner with Ignite for “Jesuit Hot Seat” on Wednesday, Oct. 22, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Lemonis Center multipurpose room.

NMDSI Speaker Series on Weather Forecasting: What Machine Learning Can and Can’t Do, Oct. 23
Dr. Paul Roebber is a distinguished professor of atmospheric sciences in the School of Freshwater Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Marquette University mourns the loss of Larry Williams
Marquette University mourns the loss of Larry Williams, former athletic director, who died Thursday, Oct. 16. He was 62.

Faculty Affairs hosting two Campus Climate Study focus groups, Oct. 21, 29
The Office of Faculty Affairs will host two focus group sessions specifically for faculty to discuss the results of the 2025 Campus Climate Study.

Honors Tuesday Talk on fellowship opportunities, Oct. 21
Fellowships Coordinator Karalee Surface will provide a broad overview of fellowship opportunities.

On Your Marq recognized as Disability:IN Wisconsin Community Partner of the Year
Marquette University’s On Your Marq neurodiversity support program was honored as the 2025 Community Partner of the Year by Disability:IN Wisconsin.

Holy Hill road trip retreat, Oct. 25
Enjoy the fall colors, grow and pray in presence, and meet fellow students at the Holy Hill Basilica and National Shrine on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Register online by Wednesday, Oct. 22. The retreat costs $10 for students and covers transportation, lunch and snacks.