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Marquette University acquires score to ‘The Lord of the Rings’

Symphony from composer Johan de Meij bears the name of the J.R.R. Tolkien novel that inspired it The score to “The Lord of the Rings,” an award-winning symphony bearing the name of the J.R.R. Tolkien novel that inspired it, has been added to Marquette University’s extensive archival collections on the famed English author. The original, […]

Marquette University announces 2018–19 theatre season

Marquette Theatre’s 2018–19 season will be the 44th in the Evan P. and Marion Helfaer Theatre. Six selected plays around the theme “Reflections” will explore this phenomenon and draw connections and comparisons. Shows include: “White Privilege,” “Little Women,” “Clybourne Park,” “Dooby Dooby Moo,” “Image of an Unknown Young Woman” and “The Rivals.” “White Privilege” Aug. […]

Ronald E. McNair Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program Presentation Day is Thursday

The Ronald E. McNair Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program will host its Presentation Day on Thursday, July 26. This is your opportunity to see the research that McNair Scholars have worked on vigorously throughout the summer. Below is an agenda for the day: noon to 1 p.m. —Poster Presentations (Coughlin Hall, 3rd floor) 1:15 p.m.—Introductory remarks for oral […]

College of Nursing professors to be inducted as fellows into the American Academy of Nursing

Dr. Kristina Thomas Dreifuerst, associate professor, and Dr. Lisa Hanson, professor, in the College of Nursing, will be inducted as fellows into the American Academy of Nursing in November.     The Academy serves the public and the nursing profession by advancing health policy, practice and science through organizational excellence and effective nursing leadership. Every day across America, the Academy […]

Raynor Library annual book renewal period begins July 23

All books checked out from Raynor Library that are due Saturday, Aug. 11, or Saturday, Aug. 18, need to be renewed. The renewal period begins Monday, July 23. The new annual due date will be Friday, Aug. 17, 2019. Individuals who have already renewed their books do not need to repeat this process. After Saturday, […]

Construction near Johnston Hall and Gesu to begin July 25

Replacement of the pathway between Johnston Hall and Gesu Parish will begin this week. Work will include a complete removal of the asphalt areas and sections of concrete in this area. New grading to improve drainage and checking of the downspouts on Johnston Hall will be conducted as well. New concrete pathway will be completed […]

Title IX Coordinator Christine Harris Taylor to leave Marquette 

Christine Harris Taylor, J.D., LL.M., Title IX coordinator, is resigning from Marquette University to serve as the Director of the Office of Institutional Equity and Compliance at Wichita State University. During her 15 years Marquette, Taylor has built up the Title IX program and has worked closely with stakeholders on and off campus. She was […]

University Staff Senate election results

University Staff Senate is pleased to welcome recently elected representatives Laura Abing (re-elected), Edi Kuhn, and Laiya Thomas serving as at-large representatives, Cliona Draper serving as an administrative area representative, and Latrice Harris-Collins, Lori Montezon, and Chris Perez (re-elected) serving as academic area representatives. Officers were selected at the Thursday, July 19, organizational meeting and will serve through June 30, […]

Wi-Fi changes to roll out July 31

On Tuesday, July 31, IT Services will make the new Marquette Wi-Fi networks available.   Detailed connection instructions will be provided on Monday, July 30. Marquette Wi-Fi networks and intended uses are as follows:  MU Secure  Single secure wireless network for all faculty, staff, and students to use. Connect personally and university owned computers, phones, and tablets […]