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Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service receives $350,000 in funding for operations; also announces initiative to grow endowment
The Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service (NNS), a nonprofit newsroom and project of the Diederich College of Communication, has received $350,000 in new funding and has announced plans to grow its endowment to support its mission of serving Milwaukee’s diverse neighborhoods with high-impact quality journalism. The Zilber Family Foundation has contributed $250,000 over the next four…
Student-Made Marquette gives student entrepreneurs an e-tail platform
In the same vein as other popular online marketplaces, Marquette students can now showcase their entrepreneurial spirit on Student-Made Marquette, a largely student-led arts collective made up of creators and innovators within the campus community. It officially launched on Feb. 1, 2023. Kelsey Otero, senior director for community engagement in the Office of University Relations,…
An enhancement to your prescription drug benefits for 2022
For employees, spouses and dependents on one of Marquette University’s three medical plans, your benefit for receiving different types of vaccinations got easier and even more convenient. In addition to coverage under the UMR medical networks, Marquette and Navitus are offering vaccine services through your pharmacy benefit as another way to help you maintain good…
University mourns the loss of Rodney Halverson
Marquette University mourns the loss of Rodney Halverson, former groundskeeper for the Department of Facilities, Planning and Management. Rodney was a beloved member of the community for over 20 years. He joined Marquette in 2000 and retired at the end of 2020. Once available, funeral details and an obituary will be posted on Marquette Today. …
Majority of 16th Street parking structure to reopen Aug. 16
Facilities Planning and Management has been completing a significant renovation project to the 16th and 17th Street Parking Structure this summer. The majority of the structure will be open on Aug. 16, however the timeline for levels 5 and 6 has been extended slightly and will reopen on Aug. 26. Please contact Joel Smullen, project manager, with questions or concerns.
Marquette introduces new required diversity, equity and inclusion training programs
Dear Marquette community, Aligned with our values as a Catholic, Jesuit university and articulated in our strategic plan, Beyond Boundaries, Marquette is committed to becoming a more inclusive community in which all our diverse stakeholders feel a sense of belonging and are able to thrive. But even as we strive to embody these ideals, we…
Engineering professor receives NSF CAREER grant
Dr. Henry Medeiros, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering in the Opus College of Engineering, has been awarded a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation worth more than $515,000 for his research project to create a framework that will enforce temporal consistency in computer vision algorithms. The project, titled…
Explorer Challenge 2023 kickoff and celebration, Oct. 11
The Explorer Challenge invites students, faculty and staff to submit proposals for up to $25,000 in seed money for innovative projects.
Celebrate the season of Advent with events, concerts and worship
By Alex Nemec, marketing communication specialist, University Relations As the Advent season approaches, Campus Ministry and others on campus have a flurry of seasonal Masses, reflection opportunities, concerts and holiday-themed events planned for the campus and Milwaukee communities. We hope you enjoy these opportunities to take a break, draw a relaxing breath and reflect on…
Class of 2020 Celebration Weekend begins Oct. 2
Class of 2020 graduates are invited back to campus for a special celebration weekend beginning Saturday, Oct. 2. The main events on Saturday include a Graduate Recognition Walk followed by a reception. Visit the event website for more details. Faculty and staff are invited to attend the Graduate Recognition Walk and reception immediately following. They do not need…