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University institutes new spring 2020 grading policy for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management
Recognizing the extraordinary impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the lives of students, faculty and staff, the following alternative grading plan will be instituted for the Graduate School and Graduate School of Management for spring 2020. This new policy is a result of listening to student feedback, Marquette’s institutional commitment to cura personalis and the…
University urges social distancing over Easter holiday weekend
During Holy Week and into Easter weekend when traditions such as worship services and family gatherings typically take place, Marquette reminds all members of the university community that COVID-19 pandemic social distancing guidelines and state- and city-mandated stay-at-home orders remain in effect. Slowing the spread of the coronavirus depends significantly on all individuals continuing to…
Care and Concern Report now available; resources for supporting students through COVID-19
In an attempt to provide a single point of contact to report concerns about students and/or student behavior during this time, the Office of Student Development created the Care and Concern Report form. When reports are submitted, they will be sent in a timely manner to the appropriate office/unit (such as Title IX, student conduct,…
Pass/Not Pass grading option reminders
Last Friday, Provost Ah Yun announced that the university will offer a Pass/Not Pass course grading option for spring 2020. The full policy is reflected online in the bulletin. Additional FAQs are also on Marquette’s coronavirus website. Below is a reminder of how it will work: The university will still use the current grading system…
COVID-19 student update: Additional information on residence hall move out
Dear students: This message is also being sent to all parents and guardians for whom we have email addresses. We ask that students please share this message with their families. As some of our residence hall students begin removing their belongings from their rooms today, we’re all feeling sadness at the thought of our semester…
COVID-19: What the safer-at-home orders mean, self-disclosure form and signing up for direct deposit
Faculty, staff and students are asked to read these operational updates related to the COVID-19 pandemic. State and city safer-at-home orders Both the State of Wisconsin and the City of Milwaukee issued safer-at-home orders today. The City of Milwaukee’s order exempts colleges and universities for the purposes of facilitating distance learning, doing critical research or…
Students count at Marquette: Census process reminders
The 2020 U.S. Census is underway with census forms being sent to residences across the nation. As this only occurs once every 10 years, students are reminded about the process for the Marquette campus: Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the majority of students are not currently residing at their campus residence. It is important to…
COVID-19 Update: Remote learning extended, Commencement postponed and other key decisions
Dear Marquette community: As we start our first full week of remote learning and working, we want to thank you for your continued patience as we move the university forward amid this unprecedented set of circumstances. Given changing guidance from the State of Wisconsin and the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, we are…
Virtual tutoring to begin March 23
Using Microsoft Teams, the Office of Student Educational Services is moving more than 350 currently scheduled in-person tutoring groups online. Beginning Monday, March 23, tutors will contact their tutees via email to provide instructions on how to use this new format. In addition, students may sign up for virtual academic coaching and study skills appointments…
Athletics shares ‘Kids Club’ activity resources for kids at home during COVID-19
The Marquette Athletics Kids Club is sharing some helpful resources for parents to use with their children, as many find themselves at home during the coronavirus outbreak. Activities include: Coloring book pages “Maze to the Al” game Marquette-themed crossword puzzle “Design your own jersey” coloring page Photo hunts Word search Create your own paper Golden…