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Health benefits of kindness; Pay It Forward Challenge is underway
While being kind is often thought of as an act that benefits others, it has also been shown that kindness has positive physical and mental health benefits for the person practicing kindness.
On Your Marq named Program of the Year by the College Autism Network
The award was announced at the College Autism Summit in Pittsburgh on Nov. 4.
Men’s Catching Fire Breakfast with Chief Wellness Officer Luis de Zengotita, Nov. 19
Faculty and staff are invited to attend the next Men’s Catching Fire Breakfast on Wednesday, Nov. 19, from 7:45 a.m. to 9 a.m. in the AMU Lunda Room or virtually. The event, hosted by the Faber Center, provides an opportunity to gather in fellowship and hear another’s story. This month’s speaker is Luis de Zengotita,…
Securing Our Future update: College reorganization feedback and November campus meetings
Feedback is due today on the college-academic department reorganization models presented in late October and last week.
Marburg Memorial Lecture, Nov. 14
Dr. Janet Currie, the David Swensen Professor of Economics at Yale University, will deliver the 2025 Marburg Memorial Lecture.
Marquette Theatre to present ‘Fairview,’ starting Nov. 14
Marquette Theatre will present “Fairview” from Friday, Nov. 14, to Sunday, Nov. 23, at the Evan P. and Marion Helfaer Theatre. At the Frasier household, preparations for grandma’s birthday party are underway. Beverly is holding on to her sanity by a thread to make sure this party is perfect, but her sister can’t be bothered…
Warren Scherer named director of Urban Scholars Program
Veteran higher education leader Warren Scherer (per/pers) has been named the new director of the Urban Scholars Program.
Celebrate First Friday Mass, Nov. 7
All are welcome to join in prayer at the First Friday Mass on Friday, Nov. 7, at 8:30 a.m. in St. Joan of Arc Chapel.
Pay It Forward Challenge: commit acts of kindness and earn My Wellness Points in program year’s first wellness challenge
The Pay It Forward Challenge encourages employees to purposefully commit acts of kindness so that kindness can spread.
Association of Marquette University Women Advent reflection lunch featuring Hon. Mary E. Triggiano, Dec. 5
The Association of Marquette University Women will host its annual Advent Reflection Lunch on Friday, Dec. 5, in the Alumni Memorial Union, 1442 W. Wisconsin Ave. A reception will begin at 11:30 a.m., followed by lunch and a program at noon. Hon. Mary E. Triggiano, director of the Andrew Center for Restorative Justice and clinical…