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Marquette receives over $1 million from Omron Corp. for the Omron Advanced Automation Lab
Omron Corp. has gifted over $1 million to Marquette to establish the Omron Advanced Automation Lab in the Opus College of Engineering, which will further strengthen the connection between engineering and business by combining innovative industrial automation and robotics technology with supply chain platforms. The gift will establish the lab and support the mechanical engineering…
Colleagues honored at Staff Excellence Awards
Four Marquette staff members were honored with Excellence in University Service awards, and one staff member received the Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award at the 2022 Staff Excellence Awards on Monday, June 6, in the AMU Monaghan Ballrooms.
New Milwaukee County Bus Rapid Transit project underway on campus this week; expect some lane, crosswalk closures
Construction is underway on campus this week for the westbound bus stops at 12th and 16th streets and Wisconsin Avenue for the Milwaukee County Transit System’s new East-West Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service. MCTS is fully funding and managing the project that will connect downtown Milwaukee to the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center in Wauwatosa. The…
First Near West Side Arbor Fest, June 4
Near West Side Partners will be hosting its first Near West Side Arbor Fest at the Potawatomi Wgema Campus (3215 W. State St.) on Saturday, June 4, at 11 a.m. Arbor Fest is an opportunity for community members to connect and learn about sustainability with free native plants, gardening workshops, resources, food and music. This…
Support for their sickle cell disease journeys
The disease poses serious challenges for young people as they transition from pediatric to adult care, so Dr. Dora Clayton-Jones’ groundbreaking project will examine how to best support them. By Stephen Filmanowicz with Lauren Sieben Dr. Dora Clayton-Jones was a primary care nurse at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin in the early 1990s when she first…
One way out
By Karen Coates “Taliban is everywhere … .” It’s Aug. 13 in Milwaukee, Aug. 14 in Kabul, two days before the Afghan capital will fall to the Taliban, roughly two weeks before the U.S. will complete its withdrawal from its last post at Kabul’s international airport. Tensions flare. Seven thousand miles away, at Marquette, Patrick…
IWL study finds employers can play role in mitigating impacts of domestic violence
When employers have supportive policies and when employees utilize them, domestic violence survivors have improved outcomes, according to a white paper published by the Institute for Women’s Leadership at Marquette, which focuses on better understanding and supporting domestic violence survivors in the workplace. The paper, “A Guide to Better Understanding and Supporting Domestic Violence Survivors…
MUPD offering Vacant House Watch program during Easter Break
During academic breaks, MUPD offers the Vacant House Watch program to students residing in the near-off-campus neighborhood. Students can use this form to register their residences with MUPD before leaving campus for Easter Break. During break, officers monitor vacant residences during their routine patrols of the neighborhood. For more safety tips, visit MUPD’s website.
New evening swipe-in access to the AMU begins on Monday
As part of President Lovell’s initial safety actions announcement two weeks ago, Marquette operations, facilities and ITS staff, in collaboration with Marquette University Police Department, evaluated and identified solutions to improve campus building security. Beginning Monday, new security measures for the Alumni Memorial Union will be implemented. Each evening at 8 p.m. the entrances to…
Registration open for upcoming GROW classes
Registration for spring GROW class offerings is now available on Eventbrite unless noted otherwise. Use code “GROW” to complete sign-up. Faculty and staff are encouraged to explore a variety of employee growth and development topics offered both in-person and virtually through GROW. Upcoming offerings include: • Personal Security Awareness: Feb. 10 • Conscious Living: Tuesdays…