Sophia Phillips
‘How to conduct culturally sensitive research – Part 2’ webinar is Nov. 9
As a part of the COVID-19 Research Initiative, a webinar titled “How to conduct culturally sensitive research – Part 2” will take place on Monday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. The webinar will discuss the importance of conducting culturally sensitive research, utilizing humility in relationship building and the importance of broadening our understanding of the term “expertise” beyond the…
Registration for fall and winter GROW classes now available
Registration for fall and winter GROW classes is now available via Eventbrite. Use code: GROW. All classes will be held via Microsoft Teams. Download the GROW flyer and see all classes. Paper copies will not be sent this semester. Early November offerings include: OU Campus Quick Start CMS Training | Wednesday, Nov. 4 It’s a…
ORSP to host ‘Data Management Plans’ webinar, Oct. 27
In partnership with Hanover Research, the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs will host a webinar titled “Data Management Plans” on Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 11 a.m. to noon. The interactive session will focus on developing data management plans (DMPs) and will cover the following topics: Why to create a DMP Components of a DMP…
Law School to host Restorative Justice Conference, Nov. 9-12
The Law School will host its annual Restorative Justice virtually this year in a four-part series the week of Monday. Nov. 9. The theme of this year’s conference is “Making It Personal.” Participants will be invited to reflect on how restorative justice can make a difference to each of us personally, how we understand restorative justice and…
New GROW class, ‘Microsoft Teams Training’ will be offered Oct. 29
Human Resources and Information Technology Services will offer a GROW course focused on how to use Microsoft Teams. The class will take place Thursday, Oct. 29, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Presented by Dan Smith, deputy chief information officer, the interactive session will focus on best practices for leading Microsoft Teams meetings. The discussion will include scheduling,…
Marquette Common Ground to host ‘Rock the Vote’ event, Oct. 27
On Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 8 p.m., Marquette’s Common Ground initiative will host a virtual nonpartisan event for anyone who needs help navigating the voting process. Those who want to help get others to the polls are also encouraged to attend. Register via Zoom. For more information, contact Dr. Bob Masson, professor emeritus of theology, or Catherine…
Campus Ministry and Marquette for Life to host Respect Life Month events
October is Respect Life Month, which provides an opportunity to reflect on the gift of life, learn more about challenges and threats to human dignity and life, and dialogue with others on ways to promote the flourishing of human life from conception to natural death. This year’s theme is “Live the Gospel of Life.” Some themes…
Ignite to host ‘Confronting White Privilege’ discussion, Oct. 28
Ignite will host Gloria Purvis, host of EWTN’s “Morning Glory,” for a presentation and discussion titled “Confronting White Privilege” on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 7:30 p.m. Register to attend virtually or in-person at the Chapel of the Holy Family. The event will explore Catholic foundations for anti-racism and racial justice work in an engaging and encouraging space. Purvis…
2020 Explorer Challenge Annual Report now available
The Explorer Challenge, formerly the Strategic Innovation Fund, invites students, faculty and staff to submit proposals for up to $25,000 in seed money for innovative projects that make an impact and advance Beyond Boundaries, Marquette’s strategic plan. Since its launch in 2016, the Explorer Challenge has awarded more than $7,000,000 in funding to 84 projects…
College of Nursing to host virtual Wake Lecture, Nov. 10
The College of Nursing’s annual James Wake Memorial Lecture will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 10, from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Dr. Joanne Wolfe, MD, MPH, of the Harvard Cancer Center will present “Amplifying the Child and Family Voice in Pediatric Serious Illness.” Dr. Wolfe will describe a framework for understanding and easing suffering…