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Commercial Corridor Audit aims to build business in the Near West Side
Each year, the Near West Side Partners Inc. (NWSP) PARC team conducts a commercial corridor audit to better understand the street-level changes that are taking place in Milwaukee’s Near West Side. During the audit, Marquette University PARC students travel along the nine main commercial corridors to take an inventory of active properties, empty lots and…
Register for New Employee Orientation, March 22
Recently hired employees and newly benefit-eligible employees are encouraged to attend the Department of Human Resources’ monthly half-day orientation on Wednesday, March 22, at 8:45 a.m. in the multipurpose room of the 313 Building (located at the corner of 13th Street and St. Paul Avenue). Orientation will cover topics such as mission and ministry,…
Marquette faculty and staff research grants from October/November 2022
Marquette University’s Office of Research and Sponsored Programs has announced the following research grants awarded to university faculty and staff in October/November 2022. A Digital Storytelling Intervention to Promote the Health of African American Family Caregivers $50,000 – The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation Sociocultural and Regulatory Implications of Direct and Indirect Potable Water Reuse…
Community Corners works to ensure safe, welcoming streets in Near West Side
The Community Corners initiative is one of five resulting actions of Near West Side Partners Inc.’s 2021 Appreciative Inquiry Summit. The Community Corners team uses multiple sources of data to gain insights into key intersections to ensure a thorough safety intervention that will reduce vehicular accidents and improve these public spaces for community usage. Kelly…
Register for February GROW classes
Registration for Spring GROW class offerings is now available on Eventbrite unless noted otherwise. Use the 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: Workstyle Preferences, Optimizing Your Work Relationships, an Everyday Engagement Series as well…
National Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children, Jan. 23
National Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children is Monday, Jan. 23. Join with thousands around the nation in praying for the legal protection of unborn children, for women experiencing crisis pregnancies and their partners and for the development of a comprehensive social safety net that embodies loving support for children, mothers and…
Longtime Marquette University School of Dentistry dean Lobb to retire from university
Dr. William K. Lobb, professor and dean of the Marquette University School of Dentistry, will retire on June 30, 2023, after nearly 30 years at Marquette University. The university will conduct a national search for the next MUSOD dean. The longest-serving dental school dean in the country, Lobb came to Marquette in 1994 with a…
Marquette faculty and staff research grants from August/September 2022
Marquette University’s Office of Research and Sponsored Programs has announced the following research grants awarded to university faculty and staff in August/September 2022. Fostering STEM Thinking in Mathematics Courses for Elementary Education Majors $300,000 – National Science Foundation Marta Magiera, associate professor of mathematical and statistical sciences in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences…
MUPD offering Vacant House Watch program during winter 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 winter break. During break, officers monitor vacant residences during their routine patrols of the neighborhood. For more safety tips, visit MUPD’s website.
Engineering professor elected fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
Dr. Ayman EL-Refaie, Werner Endowed Chair in Secure/Sustainable Energy and professor of electrical and computer engineering in the Opus College of Engineering, has been elected an NAI Fellow by the National Academy of Inventors, the organization announced on Thursday, Dec. 8. Election to NAI Fellow status is the highest professional distinction accorded solely to academic…