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Benefits Update: How the CARES Act affects Marquette, UMR waived testing costs and expanded telehealth coverage
CARES Act Congress recently passed the “Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security” (CARES) Act, which contained several provisions relevant to participants in Marquette’s 403(b) retirement plan. Currently, Marquette’s plan offers loans up to $50,000 to participants (or 50% of their employee contributed account balance) but the CARES Act allows employers to increase that limit. Under…
2022 Annual Benefits Enrollment ends today at 4 p.m.
As shared previously, 2022 Annual Benefits Enrollment ends today, Nov. 8, at 4 p.m. Annual Enrollment is the only time of year faculty and staff can make changes to their benefit elections. All employees are strongly encouraged to enroll, change or waive benefits for 2022. Employees who wish to change existing health insurance plans, coverage…
Version 4 of Step 4 Recovery Plan now available
A fourth version of the university’s Step 4 Recovery Plan was released today. The 68-page document was updated for the spring semester and is now available on the university’s COVID-19 website. There were two main updates, including: Information on Marquette’s updated testing plan, particularly the new mandatory testing process for students Vaccine distribution The Medical…

Taking charge: Nursing students hold leadership positions in Graduate Student Organization
Students in the DE MSN program bring unique perspective to grad school student government.

Marquette University mourns the loss of former engineering dean Dr. Stanley Jaskolski
The Marquette community is mourning the loss of Dr. Stanley V. Jaskolski, Opus Dean Emeritus of the Opus College of Engineering.
2022 Annual Benefits Enrollment runs through Nov. 8 at 4 p.m.
Annual Enrollment is the only time of year faculty and staff can make changes to their benefit elections. All employees are strongly encouraged to enroll, change or waive benefits for 2022. Employees who wish to change existing health insurance plans, coverage levels or enroll/re-enroll in the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and/or Health Savings Account (HSA)…

Marquette to sponsor Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference, May 31-June 1
Marquette University will sponsor the 21st annual Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference.
Marquette Bookshelf: “Reading for Our Lives: A Literacy Action Plan from Birth to Six”
By Maya Payne Smart, affiliated faculty in educational policy and leadership, College of Education “Reading for Our Lives” challenges the bath-book-bed mantra and the idea that reading aloud to our kids is enough to ensure school readiness. Instead, it gives parents easy, immediate, and accessible ways to nurture language and literacy development from the start. Through…

Sociology professor receives Berggruen Institute fellowship
Dr. Michael McCarthy, associate professor of sociology in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has been awarded a fellowship from the Berggruen Institute to research ideas for shaping society that reimagine foundational systems and grow from interdisciplinary symbiosis and exchange. As a Berggruen Fellow, McCarthy will complete a manuscript on democratizing finance, tentatively titled…

2023: The year in Marquette Business news
2023 was an exciting year for the College of Business Administration. Here are the biggest highlights from the year that was.