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New MarqEats program helping reduce food waste one meal at a time
A new program at Marquette University is reducing food waste while providing extra nourishment for students on campus. MarqEats, a collaboration between Sodexo Dining Services, Inc. and the Division of Student Affairs, was designed to divert safe, edible food to students in the Alumni Memorial Union on days where there are excess meals. “Catered events…
City of Milwaukee declares Snow Emergency; alternate side parking in effect
The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works has declared a Snow Emergency for Friday, Feb. 17. There is no parking allowed on arterials (main streets) from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. and alternate side parking will be required on side streets from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Posted street signs take precedence. Please read…
Marquette’s Blue & Gold Brewing LLC announces first coffee offerings in new partnership with Stone Creek Coffee
Blue & Gold Brewing LLC is releasing its first coffee products in a recently formed partnership with Stone Creek Coffee, just in time for the holiday season.
Marquette’s Biosafety Committee seeking one Milwaukee community member to join; submit nominations
The Marquette University Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) is currently seeking one Milwaukee community member to fulfill its membership requirements with the National Institutes of Health Guidelines. IBC community members cannot be affiliated with the university, and should represent the interests of the surrounding community with respect to the environment and public health. To submit nominations and with questions,…
Bright ideas are brewing for students in business pitching rivalry
By Jaiden Schueller, communication intern in the Office of University Relations A Shark Tank-style pitch competition on the Marquette campus overflowed with entrepreneurial spirit last month as students shared their creative business and social impact ideas, hoping the judges would award seed funds to help advance their innovative solutions. The spirited contest is the Brewed…
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Earn My Wellness points in the My Wellness portal by completing an emotional health activity, moving 30 minutes a day or participating in a wellness challenge. The Fit2Be Cancer Free challenge and the Walk this Way My Wellness challenge are both going on right now. Tria Health can also…
707 Hub hosts annual Brewed Ideas Challenge, April 28
Marquette’s Kohler Center for Entrepreneurship, Social Innovation Initiative and Milwaukee-based Brady Corporation will partner for the annual Brewed Ideas Challenge, which will be held virtually on Friday, April 28, from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. The Shark Tank-style student pitch competition awards $25,000 in seed money to first- and second-place winners on two tracks: social…
Summary Plan Description now available on HR website
The 2022 Summary Plan Description (SPD) is now available on the new Human Resources site under Policies, Forms and Notices. This annual notice describes the deductibles, coinsurance and eligibility requirements of the medical plans as well as information about prescription drug benefits through Navitus and Tria Health. Additionally, as of Friday, Aug. 19, UMR updated…
Severe weather reminder
In the event of severe weather, the university continually monitors weather conditions. Per university policy, senior leadership will make a determination by 5:30 a.m. regarding whether or not to cancel classes and close the university that day for weather-related reasons. An overview of the university’s processes and methods of communication for communicating closures due to severe…
Men’s basketball team prepares for NCAA Tournament; women’s basketball hosting WNIT
Marquette men’s basketball is back in the NCAA Tournament, while the women’s basketball team will play in and host the first round of the WNIT. Men’s basketball sendoff Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. The men’s basketball team is making its 34th all-time tournament appearance and first under head coach Shaka Smart after securing an at-large berth.…