Learn more about the vision of Marquette as an aspiring Hispanic-Serving Institution and the work that is being done to get us there, and engage in conversation about goals and strategies at the Emerging HSI Day of Dialogue on Friday, Nov. 19, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Alumni Memorial Union. In spring of 2016, the […]
Newest ‘Our Roots’ podcast episode features Dr. Joya Crear
Through the “Our Roots Say That We’re Sisters” mural project and podcast series, BIPOC women of Marquette have a space to be seen and heard. The campus mural project, created by artist Mauricio Ramirez, showcases the diversity, richness and complexity of our campus and Milwaukee communities and provides a way for campus community members to […]
Nominate guests for ‘Our Roots Say That We’re Sisters’ podcast
The Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion and the Haggerty Museum of Art are seeking nominations for BIPOC women affiliated with Marquette to participate in an oral history podcast series associated with the recently created mural, “Our Roots Say That We’re Sisters” by artist Mauricio Ramirez. A central purpose of the mural is to highlight […]
Marquette receives ‘First-gen Forward’ designation; First-generation Day celebrations will be Nov. 3-8
Marquette was designated a “First Gen Forward” institution by the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) as part of the third cohort. We join a devoted community of professionals prepared to share evidence-based practices and resources, troubleshoot challenges, generate knowledge and continue to advance the success of first-generation students across the country. NASPA’s commitment to student success […]
We Are All Marquette: Campus community comes together for a ‘Paint Day’ to celebrate diversity, racial equity
Diversity recruitment and hiring resources now available
The Department of Human Resources and the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion worked together to create a guide for diverse, inclusive and equity-minded hiring practices. These resources are designed as a complement to the Office of the Provost’s faculty search and hiring process and an additional resource for any faculty or staff hire. […]
Employee Resource Groups accepting new members
The Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion supports a number of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that seek to promote a sense of community, build personal and professional networks, enhance employee support, and retention and assist in attracting new employees to Marquette to foster a diverse and inclusive community. There are currently seven active ERGs: Hispanic/Latinx Faculty and Staff […]
Office of Engagement and Inclusion to host Black History Month events
The Office of Engagement and Inclusion will host the following Black History Month events: The True Black History Traveling Museum Display | Monday, Feb. 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the second floor of the AMU Soup with Substance | Monday, Feb. 17, from noon to 1 p.m. in AMU 227 Brew City Stompdown | […]
We Are All Marquette: Building networks — the Minority Scholar Mentorship Program
By Saul Lopez, graduate assistant in the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion A newly formed student organization aims to help underrepresented students build their professional networks: The Minority Scholars Mentoring Program (MSMP). Led by Kaitlin Johnstone and Sunitha Doreivelu, seniors in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, MSMP aims to connect students of […]
Women and Men for and with Others: Mi casa es su casa
For Dani Castillo, opening her home — and her heart — is the right thing to do By Shelby Williamson, senior communication specialist in the Office of Marketing and Communication As the child of immigrants, Daniela Castillo has a special place in her heart for those seeking a better life in the United States. So […]