Sophia Phillips
Project Night Night seeking donated blankets, books and stuffed animals for local homeless children
During its Coins for a Cause fundraiser held in January, Project Night Night was able to raise $832, which helped them assemble 60 care packages for local homeless children. The staff-led volunteer group is once again seeking donated items that will be used to assemble more packages. Specifically, the following items are needed: Blankets Books Stuffed animals…
CANCELED: Soup with Substance: ‘Abuse in the Catholic Church’ is March 18
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. The next Soup with Substance event will be on Wednesday, March 18, from noon to 1 p.m. in the AMU, Room 157. Sara Larson, Soup with Substance leadership team member, will lead a conversation about the abuse crisis in the Catholic Church and will discuss why this is an important justice…
Marquette for Life to host screening of ‘Unplanned’, March 26
Marquette Faculty for Life, Marquette for Life and the Milwaukee Guild of the Catholic Medical Association will host a screening of the film “Unplanned” on Thursday, March 26, from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the AMU, Room 227. The screening will be followed by a Women’s Health & Pregnancy Center Panel discussion featuring James…
Nominate a faculty member for the Fr. Arrupe, S.J. Faculty Colleague Award by April 15
The Fr. Arrupe, S.J. Faculty Colleague Award is designed to recognize and celebrate a faculty colleague whose extraordinary generosity towards others serves as an example for all. Online nominations are being accepted through Wednesday, April 15. All faculty and staff are eligible to nominate a faculty member for this award. To be eligible, nominees must be a…
Women’s Innovation Network to host ‘Natural Hair Expo,’ March 20
The Women’s Innovation Network (WIN) will host a Natural Hair Expo on Friday, March 20, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the AMU, Room 163. This workshop will allow participants to learn more about different hair types and how to cater to the needs of their hair. Participants will be able to exchange ideas, make DIY deep conditioning hair…
Marquette for Life to host Awakening Hope Gala, March 28
Marquette for Life will host the third annual Awakening Hope Gala on Saturday, March 28, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the AMU. Students, families, faculty and staff will come together to celebrate the gift of life and reflect on the ways Marquette for Life has been an advocate for the unborn on campus…
Human trafficking awareness event is March 18
Sold Out, Marquette’s human trafficking awareness student organization, will host a presentation on Wednesday, March 18, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Weasler Auditorium. A spoken word artist and a Milwaukee detective who has worked closely with human trafficking victims throughout her career will speak at the event. This event is co hosted by RUBIES, a…
Haggerty Museum’s Community Day is March 21
The Haggerty Museum of Art will host its annual Community Day on Saturday, March 21, from noon to 4 p.m. During this free, family-friendly event, participants will: Explore the “Toward the Texture of Knowing” exhibition Learn about mindfulness practices Create a mandala Make a community paper quilt with the ACLU, which will explore the “texture…
2020 Faculty promotions announced
Thirty six faculty members have been promoted to professor or associate professor with tenure, effective the fall 2020 semester. Additionally, nine full-time participating faculty members were promoted to clinical professor, clinical associate professor, clinical assistant professor or associate librarian, and seven faculty members’ emerita/emeritus status was conferred. Faculty promoted to professor: Dr. Adam Fiedler, Chemistry Dr. Taly Gilat-Schmidt,…
Registration for March GROW classes now available
Registration for March GROW classes is now available via Eventbrite. Use code: GROW. March offerings include: Al McGuire Center Tour | Friday, March 6 Intro to R | Monday, March 9 Performance Appraisals – Strategies for Working with Your Supervisor | Monday, March 16 StoryMaps JS: Tools for Telling Digital Stories | Wednesday, March 18 Safety…