Sophia Phillips

  • Conduct in-person transactions for online buying/selling at MUPD 

    The lobby of the Marquette University Police Department is available as a safe place for completing transactions of items bought and sold online. For your safety, all transactions that originate in online marketplaces such as Craigslist or Facebook should be conducted at your local police stations.  The Marquette University Police Department is located at 749…

  • Students: complete the next Spring 2021 Academic Experience Survey

    Students should check their Marquette email for a link to complete the Spring 2021 Academic Experience Survey.   Results will be reviewed by a small team of faculty, staff and students. Recommendations will also be communicated to the deans and other leaders in the colleges for action and implementation.  Key take-aways will be available to the campus community via OIRA’s website. Results will also be communicated via an email…

  • ‘Java with Joel’ virtual coffee chats to continue for remainder of academic year

    Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Joel Pogodzinski will continue hosting small-group virtual chats, “Java with Joel,” for the remainder of the 2020-21 academic year.   Open to all faculty and staff, the virtual Microsoft Teams gathering will have no set agenda and will provide an opportunity to have collegial conversations about campus while building a…

  • Marquette ADVANCE to host ‘Men Allies for Gender Equity’ workshop, Feb. 18

    Marquette ADVANCE will host two interactive workshops on Thursday, Feb. 18, from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Participants are encouraged to attend the two-hour workshop that best fits into their schedule.   This workshop will encourage and equip men to serve as effective allies for gender equity in STEM and is structured as an interactive conversation with opportunities to learn, ask questions…

  • Provost Ah Yun to continue hosting ‘Coffee Chats’ throughout spring semester

    Provost Ah Yun will continue to host small-group “Coffee Chats” throughout the spring semester. These informal meetings, which are open to all faculty, staff and students, provide an opportunity for individual and small-group dialogue on any topic of interest.  Those interested in participating should complete the online form.  As openings become available, participants will receive an email invitation to join an upcoming conversation. Upon confirmation…

  • Virtual ‘On the Issues’ available on demand from Marquette Law School

    Marquette Law School’s “On the Issues” series is available on demand via the Law School’s YouTube page.  Hosted by Mike Gousha, award-winning journalist and distinguished fellow in law and public policy in the Law School, “On the Issues” explores important public policy issues, acting in the role of interviewer, moderator and facilitator. Recent topics include…

  • Register for blood drive on campus, Feb. 10

    Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin will host a blood drive on campus on Wednesday, Feb. 10, from 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., in the AMU Henke Lounge.   Due to COVID-19, blood donations are in dire need and you can help. Individuals who donate blood will receive a $10 e-gift card redeemable at a number of…

  • Marquette to confer honorary degrees on Rev. Gregory Boyle, S.J., and Sister Josephe Marie Flynn, SSND

    The university will confer honorary doctorates on Rev. Gregory Boyle, S.J., founder of Homeboy Industries, and Sister Josephe Marie Flynn, SSND, co-founder and chair of the Milwaukee Archdiocesan Justice for Immigrants Committee, this week during Mission Week, Feb. 7-14. Father Boyle will receive a Doctor of Humane Letters during an Ignite event at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday,…

  • University to offer two study abroad options for fall 2021 Cape Town program

    Marquette will offer in-person and virtual options for the fall Sibanye Cape Town program. Both options will provide students with the opportunity to pursue international coursework during the fall 2021 semester and accommodate their level of comfort with travel.  In-person regular semester (with additional COVID-19 protocols) in Cape Town, South Africa The Sibanye Cape Town program provides an opportunity to learn about community engagement, service and internship opportunities with…

  • Virtual Soup with Substance ‘Hold on to Hope’ is Feb. 10

    Campus Ministry, the Center for Peacemaking and the Office of Mission and Ministry will host the next Soup with Substance via Zoom, from noon to 1 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 10. Sister Kathy Sherman — singer, composer and activist — will share her original music and reflections on the challenge of being present to grief while holding onto hope within “the beloved…