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Register for blood drive on campus, Oct. 15
Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin will host a blood drive on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 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 stores, including Amazon, Target and more. The blood drive is only open to students, staff and faculty. To register, visit the Versiti…
Department of Psychology’s Center for Psychological Services offers counseling for Marquette community
Marquette’s Center for Psychological Services (CPS) in the Department of Psychology is available to provide counseling to the Marquette community. Currently due to COVID-19, CPS provides both tele behavioral and face-to-face services, following Marquette, state and professional guidelines. Services are provided by doctoral students in clinical psychology, working under the supervision of state-licensed faculty. For appointments, call…
Request a free copy of ‘Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope,’ a book about working-class America, from the Law School
Marquette Law School’s Lubar Center hosted authors Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn earlier this week for a virtual On the Issues event. In their latest book, Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope, Kristof and WuDunn focus on the state of working-class America, which in recent decades has experienced stagnant wages, the disappearance of blue-collar jobs, the ravages of a drug…
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Marquette lacrosse mentoring program to empower Milwaukee’s underserved youth
Last day for Wisconsin voters to register online or to vote by mail is Oct. 14
Those who are voting in Wisconsin should get a voter ID now and make sure you are aware of the various deadlines for registering/voting. For those who plan to vote in Illinois, Marquette has provided an informational flow chart to assist you through the process. How to get a Marquette voter ID card: Current Marquette students who…
National Sports Law Institute Annual Conference is Oct. 16
The Law School will host its annual National Sports Law Institute Conference on Friday, Oct. 16, from noon to 5 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. The conference will feature members of the Sports Law Program faculty at the Marquette Law School, who will lead discussions within their particular specialty. A full list of speakers and topics is available on the Law School’s website. …
Students invited to join ‘Old English’ Book Club
All students are invited to join an “Old English” book club, an informal group that will gather to read and discuss old English — literature from around 450-1100 C.E. The first reading will include poems from Boethius’s Consolations of Philosophy. The club will meet on Fridays from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Marquette Hall…
Marquette Athletics ‘Kids Club’ memberships available
Marquette Athletics ‘Kids Club’ memberships are now available for kids (8th grade and younger). The membership period is fall 2020 —summer 2021. As a member, kids will receive a t-shirt, wall flag, exclusive videos and various activities. Register for the Kids Club.
Community Engaged Scholars Community of Practice to be facilitated in 2020-21
Participating faculty, tenure-track and tenured faculty are encouraged to apply for a Community of Practice (CoP) for Community Engaged Scholars to be launched this Fall. Faculty at all levels of experience in community engaged scholarship in research and teaching are eligible to apply. In addition to promoting personal and professional growth in community engaged scholarship,…