By Shelby Williamson, communication specialist in the Office of Marketing and Communication The Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion (OIDI) is grounded in Marquette’s Catholic, Jesuit mission and Statement on Human Dignity and Diversity. It actively works to promote a more diverse, welcoming and inclusive campus community. The office and its staff, all of whom notably come from different backgrounds, are collectively committed to enhancing the experience of all Marquette community […]
Psychology Department hosts ‘When Does Parenting Really Start,’ Jan. 27
The Psychology Department invites students, faculty and staff to “When Does Parenting Really Start? Effects of Maternal Stress and Parenting on Child Health from Birth to Early Childhood,” presented by Dr. Nicole Mahrer of the University of La Verne. The colloquium will be held via Teams Thursday, Jan. 27, at 2 p.m.
Register for ‘Write It Out’ by Jan. 28
Register via Eventbrite for “Write It Out,” the fourth annual Writing Innovation Symposium by Friday, Jan. 28. The symposium will take place both in person and virtually from Feb. 3-4. Pre-registration is required, and the promo code “MARQUETTE” can be applied at checkout. The full program includes sessions that address equitable frameworks for assessment, graduate […]
TMJ4 News partners with Marquette for a series of Milwaukee Mayoral, Wisconsin U.S. Senate and Gubernatorial debates
Marquette University and TMJ4 News will co-host a series of televised political debates as Wisconsin voters prepare to go to the polls in three high-profile 2022 elections. The series of debates will focus on Milwaukee’s mayoral race as well as Wisconsin’s race for governor and U.S. Senate. Each debate will be moderated by TMJ4’s veteran […]
Marquette University mask guidance and campus mask distribution and ordering information
The key points of the CDC’s latest mask guidance: Masking remains a key mitigation tool to prevent transmission of COVID-19. The CDC recommends individuals wear the most protective mask you can that fits well and that you can wear consistently. Some masks and respirators have higher level of protection than others. The CDC advises it […]
University mourns the loss of Dr. Alan Lacy
Marquette University mourns the loss of Dr. Alan Lacy, professor of German (Emeritus) and former chair of the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, who passed away on Jan. 14. Alan retired in 2011 after a long career at Marquette. A service was held on Friday in Summerville, S.C. In lieu of flowers, the family is asking for donations in Alan’s […]
Versiti Blood Center hosting blood drives at AMU on Jan. 25, Feb. 2
Versiti Blood Center will host campus blood drives in the Alumni Memorial Union on Tuesday, Jan. 25, and Wednesday, Feb. 2. Both drives will run from noon to 6 p.m. The Jan. 25 drive will be located in AMU room 227, while the Feb. 2 drive will be housed in rooms 157 and 163. Register online for the Jan. 25 and Feb. 2 drives.
Marquette Opus Dean of Engineering named to board of Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee
Dr. Kristina Ropella, Opus Dean of the Opus College of Engineering at Marquette University, has joined the Board of Directors for the Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee. HPGM was formed in 2001 with the vision of showcasing Hispanic talent in the Milwaukee area and providing professionals with the support they need to reach increasing levels of success […]
Save the date: 2022 Presidential Address is March 3
Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell will deliver his annual Presidential Address on Thursday, March 3, at 3 p.m. in the AMU Ballrooms. In his 8th Address, President Lovell will discuss progress on strategic initiatives and highlight Difference Makers – Marquette community members doing remarkable things. The Address, which is typically at the end of […]
Marquette, Froedtert announce Froedtert Scholars clinical training program
Marquette University’s College of Nursing, Office of Economic Engagement and Froedtert Hospital have announced a clinical training partnership that will develop graduate nurses who are “practice-ready” and reduce orientation time as they enter the workforce. “Froedtert Scholars” will launch a pilot clinical experience program this spring with a more individualized mentorship experience in specialty nursing […]