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Getting to know student Ivan Moreno in honor of First-generation Student Week
In honor of First-generation Student Week, Marquette Today is featuring Ivan Moreno, a first-generation student who is proud to share his story, why he chose Marquette and what his plans are post-graduation. First-generation students make up 22% of the undergraduate population at Marquette. Marquette is celebrating First-gen Week Nov. 2-6 as part of the national…
New My Wellness opportunity: Earn points for 30 minutes of activity each day
There is a new opportunity for points in the My Wellness portal. For each day you engage in 30 minutes of physical activity, you can earn one point, up to a maximum of 200 points a year. Points can be earned for 30 minutes of activity such as biking, swimming, fitness class, sport, hiking, gardening…
On-campus event/space protocols remain in place; summer event planning underway
Event and space proposals required for planned summer events University leaders are closely monitoring emerging guidance from state and local health officials, and the COVID-19 Recovery Planning Team will soon announce decisions related to event capacity limits and other mitigation measures for the summer. Meantime, Marquette University continues to follow the protocols and processes for…
City of Milwaukee announces Order 4.4; changes to gathering limits
The City of Milwaukee Health Department announced revisions to its COVID-19 Public Health Plan. The new Order 4.4 will go into effect Friday, Feb. 5, and it includes changes to the city’s gathering policies. Order 4.4 retains a mask requirement, proper social distancing and other protective measure requirements. Marquette’s current approved plan limits gatherings to…
Rev. Steven Avella honored with Haggerty Research Award
Rev. Steven Avella is a professor of history in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences. He is also the the 2020 recipient of the Haggerty Research Award. The Lawrence G. Haggerty Faculty Award for Research Excellence recognizes scholarly distinction at Marquette University. The award is Marquette’s highest honor for research and scholarship. A full-time…
Dr. Sarah Feldner named next permanent dean of Diederich College of Communication
Dr. Sarah Feldner, acting dean of the Diederich College of Communication, has been named to the permanent position, Provost Kimo Ah Yun announced today. Feldner, who was named acting dean in November 2018, was previously the college’s associate dean for graduate studies and research. The new role is effective immediately. “For the past 18 months, Dr.…
Marquette Total Rewards Spotlight: Tria Health
Do you know all medical plan members can use Tria Health? First offered in January 2022, Tria pharmacy experts can advise you on your prescription medications. They also offer condition management services to medical plan members with diabetes, heart disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, mental health disorders, asthma/COPD, osteoporosis or migraines. With this free…
Important event and gathering updates from the City of Milwaukee Health Department
The City of Milwaukee Health Department made revisions to its COVID-19 Public Health Plan and Order 4.2 which went into effect today, Oct. 29. The new 4.2 order continues to allow for institutions of higher education to implement and adhere to individual plans. Marquette’s Recovery Plan was approved by the City of Milwaukee Health Department, which was developed…
From the provost: Spring 2021 Academic Calendar update
Dear Marquette community, First, I want to thank and commend you all for doing your part to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 on our campus and in our community. It is because of your efforts and diligence in following campus guidelines that we have been able to provide an in-person, on-campus experience this fall…
Dr. Heidi Bostic named next dean of the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Heidi Bostic, visiting associate provost for special projects at Furman University, a private liberal arts university in Greenville, South Carolina, has been named the next dean of the Helen Way Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, Provost Kimo Ah Yun announced today. She will begin in her role on May 28. The announcement comes…