The start of a new term is an excellent time to remind all faculty and staff of the importance of FERPA, the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. It is incumbent upon all employees of the university to protect student information. To that end, please be certain to: Protect data, reports and rosters containing student […]
Marquette graduate student selected as a National Humanities Without Walls pre-doctoral fellow
Margaret Hoffmann, graduate student in Marquette University’s Helen Way Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has been selected as a participant in the Humanities Without Walls summer fellowship program 2017. The three-week workshop, which takes place in Chicago, Illinois, includes a $5,000 stipend to cover travel expenses, meals, all incidentals, and housing. Hoffmann, along with […]
Marquette names new executive vice president for operations
Marquette University has named Dave Lawlor as its new executive vice president for operations, President Michael R. Lovell announced today. Lawlor, who most recently served as vice chancellor and chief financial officer at the University of California – Davis, will begin in his role on Jan. 10, 2017. A new position for the university, the […]
New FSA/HSA debit and ID cards sent to employees
Flexible spending account and health savings account debit cards Employee Benefits Corporation will be sending new FSA and HSA debit cards to employees who have newly enrolled in this benefit. Cards will be mailed to the address listed in MyJob. Employees should receive their card by Tuesday, Jan. 17. Requests for additional cards can be […]
College of Communication and ASNE establish O’Brien Fellowship Award for Impact in Public Service Journalism
The J. William and Mary Diederich College of Communication announced today that it is establishing the O’Brien Fellowship Award for Impact in Public Service Journalism – and that it would be bestowed as part of the American Society of News Editors (ASNE) annual awards contest. Inspired by the Perry and Alicia O’Brien Fellowship in Public […]
Union Station will be closed Jan. 12
Graduate School to host first annual Three Minute Thesis competition, Feb. 24
The Graduate School will host the first annual Three Minute Thesis competition on Friday, Feb. 24. 3MT® is a global research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland in Australia. This is a competitive event open to doctoral and master’s degree students currently completing a dissertation or thesis. The competition will give students the […]
Enhancements added to retirement plans; TIAA to hold on-campus info sessions
Marquette will be adding the following enhancements to retirement plans: Option to go online to change the amount of retirement contributions. Paper forms are no longer necessary. Individuals will need to complete and electronically submit the salary deferral agreement. Current plan participants with fewer than two years of service and newly enrolled employees will be set […]
MAP spring break service trip applications now open
Marquette Action Program spring break service trip applications are now open. MAP offers several trips throughout the United States, providing a wide range of opportunities to engage in service and reflect on social justice during spring break. A complete list and descriptions of the trips are available online. Registration, which is available online, is due by Wednesday, […]