Sophia Phillips
Integrate the Haggerty Art Museum into online and in-person classes
As an academic art museum, the Haggerty Museum of Art works with departments across disciplines to integrate its exhibitions and programs into Marquette University’s teaching and learning. During the fall 2020 semester, the Haggerty’s second-floor galleries will be converted to teaching galleries exclusively available for student and faculty visits. This will ensure that the museum continues to support Marquette courses…
Beyond MU webinar ‘What’s Your Story – and How Will You Tell It?’ is July 14
Beyond MU: Lifelong Learning will host a webinar titled “What’s Your Story – and How Will You Tell It?” on Tuesday, July 14, from noon to 1 p.m. CT. Presented by author Kate Klise, Arts ‘85, and illustrator Sarah Klise, Arts ‘84, this webinar will focus on what makes a good story, where to begin and how…
Coffee Chat with the provost is July 22
The next Virtual Coffee Chat with the Provost will be held via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday, July 22, from 11 a.m. to noon. To participate, email Julie Bach, executive assistant to the provost, by 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 22, for the link to the Teams meeting. Like the open office hours, these informal meetings, which are open…
Dr. Jenya Iuzzini-Seigel honored with Way Klingler Young Scholar Award
Dr. Jenya Iuzzini-Seigel is an assistant professor of speech pathology and audiology in the College of Health Sciences. She is a 2020 recipient of the Way Klingler Young Scholar Award. Iuzzini-Seigel joined Marquette in 2015. Since then, she has made great contributions to the College of Health Sciences. Her research focuses on the different diagnoses…
Writing Center offers additional openings, June 22-25
Due to high demand, the Ott Memorial Writing Center has added additional openings this week Monday, June 22, through Thursday, June 25. The Writing Center will help students with class assignments, presentations, personal statements, professional documents and even course materials. Contact the Ott Writing Center with questions, concerns or inquiries. Sign up for an appointment.
Office of Engagement and Inclusion to host Virtual Playlist Bingo, June 18
The Office of Engagement and Inclusion will host a “Virtual Playlist Bingo”event on Thursday, June 18, at 6 p.m. CST. Join other members of the Marquette community in this fast-paced, fun trivia game. Prizes include up to $200 in cash. All are welcome to play, but only Marquette students are eligible to win. Join Virtual Playlist Bingo.
Student Bar Association releases statement in support of Black Lives Matter and against racial injustice
The Law School’s Student Bar Association released the following statement: To our peers, professors and administrators, Marquette University Law School Student Bar Association writes to you today to address the tragedy that we as a community and a country have faced in the last three weeks. Not one of a pandemic, but rather the state-sanctioned murders…
Women of Marquette ERG seeking participants in Interest Survey
The Women of Marquette Employee Resource Group is seeking participants in its Interest Survey. Current members, potential members and allies are all encouraged to complete the survey. The survey will help Women of Marquette: 1) Enhance volunteer engagement 2) Provide programming that benefits and interests members/potential members Women of Marquette is also seeking program ideas and those who may be interested in…
Three Arts and Sciences professors honored with Way Klingler Teaching Enhancement Award
Three professors in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences received the Way Klingler Teaching Enhancement Award. Dr. Darren Wheelock, Dr. Robert Smith and Dr. Theresa Tobin were honored for their project, “Bringing Mass Incarceration into the Classroom: Expanding the Blended Course Model.” The award grants up to $20,000, which this group will use to…
Dr. Cedric Burrows honored with Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Faculty Award
Dr. Cedric Burrows is an assistant professor of English in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences. He is the 2020 recipient of the Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Faculty Award. Dr. Burrows has always shown his commitment to social activism and cultural rhetoric. “Cedric has contributed to the promotion of equity, inclusion and diversity since…