Natalija Popovic
Volunteers needed for annual Thanksgiving dinner, Nov. 25
The annual free Thanksgiving dinner for students who remain on campus during break will take place on Thursday, Nov. 25, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Cobeen dining hall. The event is a collaboration between Campus Ministry, Residence Life and Sodexo. The menu will include turkey, rice, fish, vegetables, desserts and beverages. Register via…
All Soul’s Day Taizé Prayer Service is Nov. 2
The Liturgical Choir and members of the Gesu Parish Community hold contemplative prayer and praise in the style of Taizé Community on every first Tuesday of the month from 7:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. at the Church of the Gesu. The prayer on All Soul’s Day — Tuesday, Nov. 2 — will include a time…
Soup with Substance: ‘Honoring Black Catholic History Month’ is Nov. 3
Campus Ministry will host a Soup with Substance in honor of Black Catholic History Month on Wednesday, Nov. 3, at noon. Samira Payne, director of Black student initiatives, and Dr. Kimo Ah Yun, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, will address the following questions: How does a Catholic, Jesuit institution honor the cultural…
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month in November
Events will be held throughout November by various organizations and departments on campus to celebrate Native American Heritage Month. Visit the Center for Engagement and Inclusion Website for a list of events.
Faculty and staff celebrate milestone employment anniversaries
On Nov. 1, an Anniversary Luncheon took place to celebrate this year’s milestone employment anniversaries. We recognize the faculty and staff celebrating milestone anniversaries below: 10 Years of Service: Dr. Tara Baillargeon, interim dean of Libraries Angela Bartosik, director of annual giving, University Advancement Emily Baseheart, managing director of development, College Advancement Beverly Burgess, custodian …
SPARK 2022 dates announced
Summer Priority Advising and Registration Kick-Off (SPARK) dates are confirmed for 2022. This program will welcome the class of 2025 and their families to campus. The first four sessions will return to the in-person, two-day format and the fifth session will be for those from far distances that will not be able to make the…
Dr. Gabriel Velez presents ‘Relational Healing’ on Nov. 9
The Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology will host a presentation by Dr. Gabriel Velez, assistant professor and educational policy and foundations program coordinator, on Tuesday, Nov. 9, at noon in the AMU, 227. Dr. Velez will present: “Relational Healing: The Potential of School-Based Restorative Justice to Support Mental Health.”
July and August faculty and staff grants announced
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs has announced the following grants awarded to university faculty and staff in July and August 2021: Marquette biological sciences professor receives $950,000 NSF grant (Dr. Anita Manogaran) Marquette professor receives fellowship from Berggruen Institute (Dr. Michael McCarthy) Marquette College of Nursing launches telehealth-virtual care accelerator, expanding and evolving holistic digital…
MU Players Society’s Comet Project presents ‘A Wacky Walk Down the Driveway’ on Oct. 30
Marquette University Players Society is sponsoring the Comet Project that will present “A Wacky Walk Down the Driveway” on Saturday, Oct. 30, at 6:30 p.m. in Straz Theatre. The Comet Project is a student run theatre ensemble that will present 30 plays in one hour. Each play will last around two minutes and will range from comedy to drama. …
‘Make a Difference Day’ is Nov. 6; register by Oct. 29
The Center for Community Service and Sorority and Fraternity Life will host its annual “Make a Difference Day” (formerly known as “Hunger Cleanup”) on Saturday, Nov. 6, from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Check-in will start at 9 a.m. on the second floor of the AMU. In conjunction with University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee and…