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Symposium on Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice is April 12

The University Committee on Equity and Inclusion will host the inaugural Symposium on Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice on Friday, April 12, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This symposium will serve as an “institutional examen” – a time to look inwardly at who we are as a university and who we are called to be.   This year’s theme […]

Video: President’s Panel on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Earlier this week, President Michael R. Lovell participated in a panel on diversity, equity and inclusion. Also on the panel was Kali Murray, associate professor of law, and students Christian Norfleet and Cambry Getter. The panel, which was a direct result of student recommendations last spring, was held at the Marquette Law School’s Lubar Center […]

We Are All Marquette: Exploring Her Biracial Identity to Help Students

In this episode of the “We Are All Marquette” podcast, Florence “Florie” Greenhill, an undergraduate student transfer advisor transfer in admissions, shares her journey to embracing her biracial identity. In her master’s program in the Diederich College of Communication, Greenhill researches multi-racial identities. Using what she learns in the classroom as well as her own life experiences, […]

Sign up to receive new Diversity and Inclusion Newsletter

In order to more efficiently notify campus stakeholders of upcoming diversity-related events, the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion has begun distributing regular newsletters. The monthly newsletter will promote events hosted by campus departments as well as student organizations. To start receiving the newsletter, email diversitycommunication@marquette.edu with “subscribe” as the subject line.   To submit […]

Office of Intercultural Engagement to host Black History Month events

February is Black History Month. The Office of Intercultural Engagement will host several events for Marquette faculty, staff and students to celebrate black history and culture.   Some of the upcoming events include:   Africa Comes to America | Monday, Feb. 11, from 6 p.m. AMU 157 Soup with Substance: Black & Islam | Wednesday, Feb. 13, […]

President’s Panel on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will be Feb. 26

A President’s Panel on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will be held Tuesday, Feb. 26, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m in the Law School’s Lubar Center. Join President Michael R. Lovell, faculty, staff and students for a panel discussion and Q&A on diversity, equity and inclusion moderated by award-winning journalist, speaker, author and philanthropist Soledad […]

Marquette will hire up to nine new faculty members this academic year to bolster Race and Ethnic Studies program

During the 2018-19 academic year, Marquette will recruit up to nine additional faculty members to bolster its Race and Ethnic Studies (RAES) program, which was announced in fall 2017 with a cluster hire of five new faculty. The Race and Ethnic Studies cluster hire is a collaboration among the Office of the Provost, the Klingler […]

We Are All Marquette: Why I became a US citizen

After living in the U.S. for almost 14 years, Angela Masajo never questioned if she belonged here. But in 2019, her Philippine passport was going to expire, prompting her to decide whether or not to go through the naturalization process. As an undergraduate at Marquette, Masajo studied Speech Pathology and Audiology, and Public Relations. She is […]

We Are All Marquette: Student-written play ‘White Privilege’ selected for Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival

“White Privilege,” a play written by theatre student Malaina Moore, has been selected to be performed next month at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Region III Festival in Madison. KCACTF is a national theatre program involving 18,000 students from colleges and universities nationwide that has served as a catalyst in improving the quality of […]