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Steve Blaha named interim director of Campus Ministry
Steve Blaha has been named interim director of Campus Ministry, Acting Vice President for Mission and Ministry Rev. John Thiede, S.J., announced.
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…
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)…
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…

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…
Some campus trees will be replaced
Facilities Planning and Management will begin work today to replace several maple trees along the Wisconsin Avenue median, which have been damaged by native wildlife. Infestation mitigation measures will be taken to protect these new trees. Over the summer, the team will also replace a number of ash trees near the Haggerty Museum of Art,…

Sociology professor named Economic Institutions Fellow with DemocracyNext
Dr. Michael McCarthy, associate professor of social and cultural sciences in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has been named Economic Institutions Fellow with DemocracyNext, an international nonprofit, nonpartisan research and action institute based in Paris, France. McCarthy is one of three fellows DemocracyNext has brought together for the 2023-24 academic year to collaborate…

Stories of Graduate Student Success: Holly Burgess, doctoral student in the Department of English
Burgess has recently been awarded the prestigious Arthur J. Schmitt Fellowship.


Student Affairs in Higher Education virtual information session, Oct. 25
A virtual information session about the Marquette University Student Affairs in Higher Education program will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 25, at 6 p.m. via Microsoft Teams.