Alexis Schlindwein
Next session of IWL’s Women and Money Series is Oct. 28
IWL and Town Bank will host the second session of the Women and Money Series on Thursday, Oct. 28, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom. This session will focus on women and ownership, with the belief that ownership comes with more possibilities and opportunities for financial freedom. During this event, hear from experts on how ownership of businesses…
Marquette Civic Dialogues: Redistricting in Wisconsin is Oct. 12
Join Marquette Civic Dialogues for a discussion on redistricting and gerrymandering in Wisconsin on Tuesday, Oct. 12, at 5 p.m. in the AMU, 163. Ben Rangel will join the group to share his experiences as an appointed member of the People’s Maps Commission. Learn how to draw a map of your community and have your…
Muslim Cultural Production: A Virtual Panel Discussion is Oct. 15
The Marquette community is invited to a virtual panel discussion featuring the scholars of Muslim American Hyphenations: Cultural Production and Hybridity in the Twenty-First Century on Friday, Oct. 15, at 3 p.m. The panel will examine the centrality of cultural production to the identity, identificatory practices and social critique of transnational Muslim writers and artists. Panelists will…
Alpha Sigma Nu to host blood drive Oct. 13; register online
Alpha Sigma Nu, the Jesuit honor society, will sponsor a blood drive hosted by the Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin on Wednesday, Oct. 13, from noon to 6 p.m. in the AMU, 157. All attempting donors will receive a $10 e-gift card to redeem towards over 90+ vendors. A valid email address is required. To…
City of Milwaukee Health Department offers guidance on COVID-19 booster shots; boosters not available on campus
Per an Oct. 1 news release from the City of Milwaukee Health Department, it is recommended that people age 65 or older, residents of long-term care facilities and people ages 50 to 64 with underlying medical conditions should receive COVID-19 booster shots at least six months after receiving their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.…
Marquette adopts land and water acknowledgment created in partnership with Native American Student Association
Marquette University has adopted a land and water acknowledgment to recognize the long history of Native peoples and nations that lived on and stewarded the land and water where the university now resides. Both the written and oral versions of the land and water acknowledgment celebrate the unbroken connection Native people and nations still have…
Celebrating the Class of 2020
Marquette University honored the historic Class of 2020 with a graduate recognition walk Saturday, Oct. 2, on the university’s Central Mall. Class of 2020 graduates were recognized by Marquette President Michael R. Lovell, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Kimo Ah Yun, and university leaders, and had their names called during a procession on…
Search committees named for next Dean of Libraries, Dean of College of Nursing and Vice President for Inclusive Excellence
Provost Kimo Ah Yun has named search committees to identify the next permanent Dean of Libraries, Dean of College of Nursing and Vice President for Inclusive Excellence. Each committee is comprised of faculty, staff, students and trustees.
IWL seeks interviewees for new inclusive research series
IWL SHINES, a new inclusive research series hosted by IWL, aims to shine a light on research conducted across campus from all community members: participating faculty of all ranks, graduate students, undergraduate students, tenure stream faculty, and staff. This series pays special attention to research conducted by women and nonbinary people in all academic fields…
University mourns the loss of Rev. Gregory F. Lucey, S.J.; funeral Mass planned for Oct. 15
Marquette University mourns the loss of Rev. Gregory F. Lucey, S.J., former Board of Trustees member and founder and former director of the Center for Ignatian Spirituality. Father Lucey passed away on Thursday, Sept. 30, at St. Camillus Jesuit Community in Wauwatosa, Wis. A funeral Mass will be held Friday, Oct. 15, at 10 a.m. at…