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Marquette Dining Services is seeking feedback about the Marquette community’s on-campus dining experiences this semester. Dining Services is always working to improve the on-campus dining experience, especially during these unprecedented times. The feedback received will help evaluate how COVID-19 safety protocols and precautions affected the dining experience this semester. Complete the Dining Services survey by Tuesday, Nov. 10.
Humanities Research Colloquium presents ‘Hoplite Enigma: Ancient Persian War Strategy and its Failures,’ Nov. 12
The Humanities Research Colloquium will host its next talk on Thursday, Nov. 12, from 4 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. Dr. Jenn Finn, associate professor of history, will present “The Hoplite Enigma: Ancient Persian War Strategy and its Failures.” Scholars of ancient history have often viewed the Greek Wars against the Persians in the 5th and 4th centuries…
Forward Thinking Poster Session runs Nov. 5-9; follow-up presentations will be Nov. 19
In conjunction with the Office of International Education, the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs hosts a Forward Thinking Poster Session each year to showcase some of the research being done on campus. Starting Thursday, Nov. 5, through Monday, Nov. 9, the Marquette community can visit the Forward Thinking Poster Session website to view projects. After…
Mental health and resiliency resources available for faculty and staff
Faculty and staff are encouraged to utilize the Employee Wellness website for various mental health and resiliency resources. Information on the Advocate/Aurora Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a confidential resource available for employees and members of their household, is also available. The EAP is offering weekly “IMPACT” sessions focused on emotional health and well-being. Topics are selected…
Book Marq to undergo remodeling, will remain open; return fall books before Thanksgiving
Beginning on Monday, Nov. 30, the BookMarq’s store will undergo remodeling that’s estimated to last three weeks. The Book Marq intends to remain open during this time and will maintain normal business hours (Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.). These times may be subject to change. Students are also encouraged to return fall books before Thanksgiving. Students…
Alpha Sigma Nu to host blood drive, Nov. 12
Alpha Sigma Nu and Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin will host a blood drive on Thursday, Nov. 12, from noon to 6 p.m., in the AMU Henke Lounge. Due to COVID-19, blood donations are in dire need — and you can help. The SARS COV-2 antibody test, aka the COVID-19 antibody test (CAT), will be performed on all blood…
Virtual ‘Ideas Fest’ is Nov. 9
The Office of Research and Innovation will host its annual “Ideas Fest” on Monday, Nov. 9, from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. Students, faculty and staff are invited to share ideas and network with other innovators. For those interested in applying to the Explorer Challenge, Ideas Fest is an excellent opportunity to meet others…
Office of Research and Innovation to host ‘Telling the Story of Research’ webinar, Nov. 13
The Office of Research and Innovation will host Jonathan Barnhart, director of research at EAB, for a presentation titled “Telling the Story of Research” on Friday, Nov. 13, from noon to 2 p.m. Barnhart will share tactics for communicating the value of university research. The session will explore the following topics: Organizing and training communication terms…
University Honors Program to host virtual Undergraduate Research Fair, Nov. 5
The University Honors Program will host a virtual Undergraduate Research Fair on Thursday, Nov. 5, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Participants will meet with researchers from the 2020 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship and MU4Gold Research Scholars. Posters and videos introducing students’ research will be available on the Undergraduate Research Fair website. To request a link to attend, register here.