Sophia Phillips

  • Resources for civic engagement through prayer and discernment

    As the 2020 presidential election approaches, the Office of Mission and Ministry shares resources for civic engagement through the lens of Ignatian spirituality. “We find ourselves in challenging times. The issues facing our world are profound and complex. There are no simple answers. Choosing to take action on one issue may directly impact in a…

  • Not kidding around about voting

    Marquette class inspires student to publish children’s book, A Goat Named Vote

  • Diederich College of Communication hosts Dr. Sally Perkins for a virtual presentation on women’s suffrage

    The Diederich College of Communication welcomes Dr. Sally Perkins, professional storyteller, trainer and educator from Butler University, to present “Digging in Their Heels: An Energized, Eye-Opening Story of Women’s Battle for the Vote.”  This dynamic performance tells the story of women’s suffrage and was a top-selling show at the 2018 Indy Fringe Theatre Festival. It was also featured at…

  • Pivoting for success

    Marquette faculty adjust and use connections to create a positive learning experience amid the pandemic

  • Helping the body

    Marquette physician assistant studies professor shares tips for boosting the immune system

  • ‘Stories of Service’ virtual career fair is Oct. 22

    The Career Services Center will host “Stories of Service” on Thursday, Oct. 22, from 5 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.   At this virtual career fair, participants will hear stories from featured speakers and connect with representatives and alumni from the Peace Corps, City Year, Jesuit Volunteer Corps and more.   All majors are  welcome and encouraged to attend. Register via Handshake.   With questions, contact the Career…

  • Ignite to host Rev. Sam Sawyer, S.J., for a discussion on Ignatian spirituality and civic engagement, Oct. 21

    Ignite offers a welcoming space to connect with other Marquette students, hear from inspiring speakers and engage in prayer.   Rev. Sam Sawyer, S.J., executive editor and director of digital strategy at America Media, will present “Contemplative Citizens in Action: Discernment in an Election Year” on Wednesday, Oct. 21. This event will discuss how Ignatian spirituality encourages and supports active civic engagement.  Register to attend virtually OR in-person at the Chapel of…

  • Students: complete the next Fall 2020 Academic Experience survey by Oct. 22

    Students should check their Marquette email for a link to complete the next Fall 2020 Academic Experience Survey.   The survey will close on Thursday, Oct. 22.  About the Academic Experience Surveys The Office of the Provost will administer a series of surveys throughout the semester to better understand students’ academic experiences. The input will guide…

  • Help paint the new campus mural with artist Mauricio Ramirez; Community Paint Day moved to Oct. 27

    Students, faculty and staff members are invited to help mural artist Mauricio Ramirez complete his design, “Our Roots Say That We’re Sisters,” which will be located on the north-facing façade of Varsity Theatre/Holthusen Hall. A socially distanced Community Paint Day will now take place on Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. (This…

  • Haggerty Museum’s virtual Community Day is Oct. 26

    The Haggerty Museum of Art will host its Community Day virtually this year on Monday, Oct. 26, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.   Art lovers of all ages are invited to join this this free, kid-friendly exploration of Milwaukee’s arts and culture. Participants will create art, meet the Haggerty’s community partners, enjoy live and pre-recorded performances,…