Provost Dan Myers today announced that Dr. William Welburn, formerly the executive director of institutional diversity and inclusion, has been promoted to vice president for inclusive excellence, a move Myers says is critical to elevating Marquette’s commitment to being a more inclusive campus for all. Welburn’s new role is effective immediately. “The idea of ‘inclusive […]
We Are All Marquette: Hispanic-Serving Institution expert returns to Marquette
By Alan Chavoya, graduate assistant in the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion On Sept. 12–13, Dr. Gina Ann García, a leading scholar on the organizational culture of Hispanic-Serving Institutions, gave a series of presentations to the Marquette community on culturally enhancing practices. García, who is an assistant professor in the Department of Administrative and […]
We Are All Marquette: New RISE program helps welcome students of color
By Alan Chavoya, graduate assistant in the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion On Aug. 21–22, 2018, Marquette hosted its inaugural RISE (Ready to Inspire Success and Excellence) pre-orientation program for students of color. Led by the Division of Student Affairs, and in collaboration with the Office of Admissions and the Office of Institutional Diversity […]
Latinx studies professor listed among Wisconsin’s ‘Most Powerful Latinos’
Sergio González, assistant professor of history, was recently named among Wisconsin’s “Most Powerful Latino’s” in a list released by Madison365, a diversity-focused news outlet for the Madison area’s communities of color. According to Madison365, González, who specializes in Latinx studies, “has been a strong voice in the Latino community for years fighting for the immigrant population […]
Theatre student interviewed by Milwaukee Public Radio about her play, ‘White Privilege’
FROM WUWM-FM (89.7), Teran Powell reports: White privilege is a phrase that can be heard in many conversations surrounding social justice issues across the country. Now, it will be the subject of a new stage play coming to Marquette University that opens Labor Day weekend. Malaina Moore is the mastermind behind the “White Privilege” stage play. […]
We Are All Marquette: Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion launches Employee Resource Groups
by Alan Chavoya, M.A. Candidate, Department of Philosophy, Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion The Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion has launched the pilot phase of its initiative to support Employee Resource Groups. The university established these groups to support employees from a broad range of backgrounds in response to concerns about a sense of […]
A Path to Peace: Forum for Dialogue will take place May 2
A Path to Peace: Forum for Dialogue Among the Jewish, Muslim, and Christian Religions will take place Wednesday, May 2, from 12:45 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the AMU Monaghan Ballrooms. Join CM CARES, the Church Mutual Insurance Company Foundation, and Marquette University for a complimentary interreligious forum dedicated to promoting understanding and peace through thoughtful discussion. […]
Professors honored with Teaching Excellence Awards; Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award winners announced
Four Marquette faculty members will be recognized at the Père Marquette Dinner, Thursday, May 3, with the university’s highest teaching honor. The 2018 Teaching Excellence Award winners are Dr. SuJean Choi, professor of biomedical sciences; Dr. Jill Guttormson, assistant professor of nursing; Dr. David Krause, assistant professor of practice of finance; and Dr. Andrew Kunz, […]
Marquette Momentum: Marquette faculty members lead the health equity effort
As the Marquette community takes a deep dive this year on the drive to achieve health equity — through Marquette Forum events such as last week’s lectures by Dr. David R. Williams of Harvard University — Marquette’s faculty members are also tackling health disparities and social determinants of health through their community-engaged research and engagement. Since […]
Marquette Forum event on health equity is April 5
“Refugee Health in Milwaukee,” part of the Marquette Forum’s collective events focused on health equity in Milwaukee, will take place Thursday, April 5, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. the AMU Monaghan Ballrooms. The event will discuss the health outcomes, challenges, and potential solutions for resettled refugees in Milwaukee. There will be a panel session comprising of […]
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