Jaiden Schueller
Global Medical Brigades and Versiti Blood Drive, March 22 and 31
Global Medical Brigades has partnered with Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin for a pair of blood drives in honor of late College of Nursing instructor Kit Stevic. The blood drives will take place on Wednesday, March 22, from noon to 6 p.m. and Friday, March 31, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the AMU. Kit…
‘Our Roots Say That We’re Sisters’ podcast features students Wendy Perez and Julie Alemán
Marquette’s “Our Roots Say That We’re Sisters” podcast series released this month’s episode honoring the story of Wendy Perez and Julie Alemán, students who created the nonprofit Community. Books. You. which collects used textbooks to loan out to first-generation students. The “Our Roots Say That We’re Sisters” podcast series features women students, faculty, staff and…
Project: Drive Safer—A reckless-driving town hall, March 13
In association with WTMJ-TV’s (NBC 4) Project: Drive Safer and the Sherman Park Community Association, the Lubar Center will host a town hall with city and state officials on Monday, March 13, at 6 p.m. in Eckstein Hall’s Lubar Center. Register online to attend. The evening will include information about the rules of the road,…
Join Wednesdays with Ignatius presentation series in Gesu Parish Center
Enrich your Lenten Journey with Ignatian Spirituality. Rev. Doug Leonhardt, S.J., associate director of adult ministry at Marquette University High School, will give five presentations in the lower level of the Gesu Parish Center. March 1: A Vision of Life Filled with Love March 8: It’s Okay to Be a Sinner March 22: Our Vocation…
Soup with Substance with Dr. Chelsea Cook, March 1
Soup with Substance will host Dr. Chelsea Cook, assistant professor of biology in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, on Wednesday, March 1, from noon to 12:50 p.m. in the AMU Lunda Room. In her talk, “Care for Creation,” Cook connects her bee research to human social behavior. Roasted butternut squash soup and bread…
Register for a Lenten and Easter book group
Are you still looking for a Lenten focus? Consider centering your prayers and actions on Ignatian discernment. The Office of Mission and Ministry is offering reading groups during the seasons of Lent and Easter on Sister Elizabeth Liebert’s “The Way of Discernment: Spiritual Practices for Decision Making.” This is a short, practical, lively introduction to…
Take part in Lenten opportunities on campus
Our Lenten pilgrimage has begun! Lent is the period of preparation for the great and solemn feasts of Easter, beginning with Ash Wednesday and concluding with the start of the Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday. During these days, many Christians recall their own Baptism and walk with Christ, deepening their own conversion…
New cybersecurity awareness training cycle to begin March 1
IT Services has partnered with the SANS Institute and Litmos to provide updated content for our cybersecurity awareness education platform. This platform offers tips on how to keep data, devices and accounts secure. Topics include recognizing social engineering, browsing safely, enhancing mobile security and creating strong passwords. All active Marquette faculty and staff can…
Participate in Ash Wednesday services, Feb. 22
Wednesday, Feb. 22, is Ash Wednesday, the start of this year’s season of Lent. Christians mark the start of their Lenten disciplines of prayer, fasting and almsgiving by receiving ashes upon their foreheads — the mark of conversion of heart. Campus Ministry will be offering a variety of services on Ash Wednesday. All are…
‘Remembering Bronzeville’ film screening, Feb. 26
The Diederich College of Communication invites the campus community to join a screening of “Remembering Bronzeville,” a documentary by Dr. Karen Slattery, professor emeritus of journalism and media studies, on Sunday, Feb. 26, at 3 p.m. in Johnston Hall 106. Chronicling the creation of the play “Welcome to Bronzeville” about Milwaukee’s first black neighborhood in…