Sophia Phillips
Marquette Alpha Sigma Nu chapter honored for excellence by international office
Alpha Sigma Nu is an honor society for students at Jesuit colleges and universities who distinguish themselves in scholarship, loyalty and service. The honor society includes 32 student chapters around the globe, in addition to numerous alumni clubs. Each year in October, the honor society celebrates “Alpha Sigma Nu Day,” a day dedicated to celebrating…
Using mindfulness to cope
Dr. Karisse Callender, assistant professor in the College of Education’s Counselor Education Counseling Psychology Department, discusses self-compassion techniques that can help during the stress of a pandemic.
Redoing the loo
A competition to redesign the restrooms in Marquette’s popular 707 Hub brings out the best in students.
Gut-check time
A prominent sports journalist turned Catholic educator returns to tell of his Chicago school’s toughest season yet.
ORL launches ‘Some Good News: Marquette style’ video series
The Office of Residence Life has launched a new video series titled “Some Good News: Marquette style,” which is a take on actor John Krasinski’s YouTube series. The goal of the videos is to bring joy to viewers and highlight positive news. Episode 1 is available now.
Provost Ah Yun to host Coffee Chat, June 4
Provost Kimo Ah Yun will continue holding virtual coffee chats in lieu of the open office hours he held earlier this semester. The next Virtual Coffee Chat with the Provost will be held via Microsoft Teams on Thursday, June 4, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. To participate, email Julie Bach, executive assistant to the provost, by 2 p.m.…
Haggerty Museum to host virtual art therapy presentation, May 19
The Haggerty Art Museum will host a visual art therapy presentation and Q&A session titled “The Embodied Response: The Feeling of Viewing Form” on Tuesday, May 19, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Presented by Dr. Christopher M. Belkofer, director of the graduate art therapy program at Mount Mary University, this lecture will revisit philosopher Susanne Langer’s seminal work, “Feeling and Form:…
Center for Peacemaking to host virtual discussion, May 20
The Center for Peacemaking will host a virtual event titled “A Peacemaker’s Response to COVID-19″ on Wednesday, May 20, from 7 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. Staff and students from the center will share how the community’s peacemaking initiatives are: Living out Marquette’s Catholic, Jesuit mission Making a difference in the lives of students Serving the most vulnerable during this…
Spring 2020 faculty and staff “kudos” available now; Remote Instruction Experience Survey final report available in July
Students and instructors were surveyed in spring 2020 to gather feedback on their experiences with the transition to remote instruction in response to COVID-19. As part of the survey, students answered the following question: “Who is one faculty or staff member who had the greatest positive influence on your experience this semester?” Responses to this question…
Virtual 5K run and walk to honor Class of 2020, May 17
To honor the Class of 2020, Marquette will host a virtual 5k run and walk this Sunday, May 17 at 10 a.m. CT. Join President Michael R. Lovell, students, alumni, parents and friends to celebrate the Class of 2020 virtually. Register in advance. Those who sign up will receive a link to download/print a #RunforMarqU20…