The key points of the CDC’s latest mask guidance: Masking remains a key mitigation tool to prevent transmission of COVID-19. The CDC recommends individuals wear the most protective mask you can that fits well and that you can wear consistently. Some masks and respirators have higher level of protection than others. The CDC advises it […]
Faculty and staff: Upload COVID-19 booster information to be entered to win free parking
Marquette faculty and staff who upload proof of a COVID-19 booster shot to the MU Patient Portal by midnight on Feb. 1 will be automatically entered into a giveaway for the following prizes: One month of free campus parking (4 winners) Courtside seats to a Marquette University Men’s Basketball game vs. St. John’s on Saturday, March 5 (1 winner) Courtside seats to a Marquette University Women’s Basketball game vs. St. John’s […]
Updated COVID-19 mitigation policies for spring semester
Since the recent announcement to delay the start of second semester classes for a week to move us past the expected local Omicron peak and allow additional time to prepare campus for the spring semester, hundreds of individuals across campus have been working to update Marquette University’s policies to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. The COVID-19 […]
Free COVID-19 antigen tests available
All individuals on Marquette’s medical plans can purchase over-the-counter COVID-19 tests authorized by the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) at no cost or at a reimbursement rate of $12 as of Saturday, Jan. 15. Four free at-home COVID-19 tests per household can also be ordered by anyone through the federal government via the covidtests.gov […]
Changes to COVID Cheq screening process take effect Jan. 19
Following the recent announcement that Marquette is requiring booster shots for eligible students and strongly recommending them for eligible staff and faculty, the following changes will be made to the COVID Cheq screening process as of Jan. 19. All students, faculty and staff that have received the COVID-19 booster and uploaded proof will continue to receive the automated COVID Cheq green […]
COVID-19 vaccine and booster clinic at AMU Feb. 1
The City of Milwaukee Health Department will host a vaccine and booster clinic on Feb. 1 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the AMU Ballrooms. Students, faculty and staff can attend. All COVID-19 doses – including first, second and boosters – will be available. Moderna, Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccines will be available. Additionally, influenza vaccines will be available. […]
How to upload proof of COVID-19 booster
Yesterday, Marquette University announced new COVID-19 mitigation efforts, including requiring booster shots for students and strongly encouraging them for faculty and staff. Students, staff and faculty who do not provide proof of booster will be subject to testing protocols. All students who were granted an exemption from COVID-19 vaccination for medical, religious or personal conviction reasons […]
Marquette delaying the start of undergraduate, Graduate School and Law School classes to Jan. 24, requiring COVID-19 booster shots for students
Dear Marquette community, Marquette University is committed to protecting the health, safety and well-being of our students, faculty, staff and visitors. As was shared before Winter Break, we have been closely monitoring evolving developments related to COVID-19 and the Omicron variant. We remain committed to providing a high-quality and safe in-person learning experience – a hallmark of a transformational Catholic, Jesuit education. Therefore, after careful consideration […]
Message from COVID-19 Response Team Chair on monitoring Omicron variant
Dear Marquette community: We are grateful for all that you did to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 this past semester. Thanks to our high vaccination rates – over 93% of faculty, staff and students – and indoor mask requirement, we were able to offer a rich in-person experience for our students. The Marquette University […]
Marquette monitoring legal status of COVID-19 federal mandates
At this time, the COVID-19 federal Executive Order 14042 covering federal contractors remains in litigation and implementation of the requirements is paused. Marquette University is actively monitoring the legal status of the Occupational Health and Safety Administration’s (OSHA) emergency temporary standard (ETS) related to COVID-19 mitigation, a standard that may cover the university if it […]
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