Marquette University mourns the loss of Rev. G. Simon (Si) Harak, S.J., who passed away on Sunday, Nov. 3, at the age of 71. Father Harak was the founding director of the Center for Peacemaking and a member of the Jesuit community for six years before retiring in 2013. Harak entered the Society of Jesus […]
CECP Department Colloquium presents ‘Employing People with Disabilities Through Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling,’ Nov. 19
The Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology Department will have an informational colloquium on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at noon in the AMU, Room 227. Waneaka Jones, clinical assistant professor, will present “Employing People with Disabilities Through Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling.” Marquette faculty and students are encouraged to attend.
Marquette Central to celebrate 10-Year Anniversary, Nov. 19
Ten years ago, Marquette Central opened and became the primary resource for student financial aid, account, record and employment assistance. To celebrate its 10th Anniversary, Marquette Central will host a reception on Tuesday, Nov. 19, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Zilber Hall lobby. Cake will be available.
2019 Employee Engagement Survey results now available
The university conducted an Employee Engagement Survey from April 15 through May 10, 2019. It received 1,349 total responses (a 45 percent response rate). This is an 11 percent increase from the last survey completed in 2017. Thank you to those who participated— engagement is important, as student success depends on both faculty and staff […]
Marquette to co-host social justice summit with NŌ STUDIOS, Nov. 15-16
Marquette will co-host “Art Activated,” the inaugural social justice summit from NŌ STUDIOS, Nov. 15-16, with the second day of the event taking place at the AMU. The summit will feature a variety of activists, artists, authors and academics converging to discuss the lived experience of disenfranchisement and offer solutions to some of the most […]
Institute for Catholic Leadership’s operations to be suspended Nov. 13 due to lack of funding
The Office of Mission and Ministry has announced that the Institute for Catholic Leadership will suspend its operations as of November 13, due to a lack of funding. The institute was founded in 2012 with a $1 million gift from an anonymous donor, and was focused on providing leadership, developing Catholic identity and culture, AND OFFERING […]
New online technology training courses available for faculty and staff
IT Services and Human Resources are partnering to offer new online technology training courses for staff and faculty. Courses will focus on Microsoft Office programs, PDF accessibility, cyber security and more. Learn more at mu.edu/technology-training. GROW with Marquette will continue to offer and promote professional growth and training opportunities. Contact growwithmu@marquette.edu with future programming suggestions.
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Nominate faculty and staff for Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Awards by Dec. 2
Nominations for the Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Awards are due on Monday, Dec. 2. These awards are given to full-time faculty and staff members who demonstrate exemplary leadership and manifest ideals of diversity, equity and inclusion through practical action. Examples include student-centered inclusion initiatives, efforts to support recruitment and retention of diverse faculty and/or […]
Wireless Emergency Alert test will take place Nov. 6
The Marquette community should be aware that the Milwaukee County Office of Emergency Management has been authorized by the Federal Communications Commission to issue a Wireless Emergency Alert test message on Wednesday, Nov. 6. Alerts received at the right time can help keep you safe during an emergency. With Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), warnings can […]