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Digital Scholarship and Community Engagement Symposium is Sept. 28

The Marquette community is invited to attend the university’s third annual digital scholarship symposium, Thursday, Sept. 28, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This year’s event, “Digital Scholarship and Community Engagement,” will begin with a workshop with Dr. Sheila Brennan, director of strategic initiatives, and Dr. Sharon Leon, director of public projects, at George Mason University’s […]

Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Community Organization Award nominations now being accepted

Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Community Organization Award nominations are now being accepted through Sunday, Sept. 10. At Marquette diversity is an affirmation of our faith-inspired commitment to an inclusive community where human differences thrive in a learning environment characterized by mutual respect and the pursuit of social justice. Our Guiding Values call us to […]

Marquette community encouraged to attend the NWS Farmers Market on Thursdays

Marquette faculty and staff are encouraged to show their MUID at the NWS Farmers Market welcome tent to receive a $3 off voucher that can be used at any vendor. Limit one per employee during the duration of the market. The Near West Side Farmers Market will be held every Thursday evening from 4 p.m. to 7 […]

2017 Marquette University Community Engagement Symposium; keynote speaker announced

The 2017 Marquette University Community Engagement Symposium, “Deepening Partnerships in Pursuit of Social Justice,” will be held Monday, Nov. 6, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dr. Timothy Eatman, from Rutgers University will deliver the keynote address. Dr. Eatman is a social scientist, educator, and publicly engaged scholar. He serves as the inaugural dean of […]

Marquette receives two local awards for efforts in community engagement; student honored for engagement

Marquette University was recognized by the Milwaukee Academy of Science with the 2017 Partner of the Year Award. “The Milwaukee Academy of Science works with Marquette in many different ways with over 20 different partnerships. We partner with the education department, the engineering department, athletics, and there are even more partnership in the works,” said Tresca Meiling, […]

Marquette’s 27th annual Hunger Cleanup is Saturday

About 1,200 Marquette University students will participate in the 27th annual Hunger Cleanup on Saturday, April 22, beginning at 10 a.m. The students will volunteer at more than 25 agencies in the Milwaukee area, organized by a team of students committed to service. The students will volunteer at food banks, homeless shelters and other organizations […]

Marquette Service Learning registration now open for faculty

Faculty interested in integrating a community-based learning/service learning experience into their summer or fall 2017 courses are asked to complete the registration form online by the end of the semester. The Center for Teaching and Learning-Service Learning Program is available to assist faculty in course development and the selection of community partners and placements. The […]