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Nick Jenkins, a coordinator at the Counseling Center, said QPR training typically takes between 60 and 90 minutes to complete

Counseling and advocacy groups seek improved outreach

May 2, 2017

Marquette researchers seek innovative treatments

April 25, 2017
Eye to eye: Renters' silence spawns issues

Eye to eye: Renters’ silence spawns issues

March 21, 2017
Mccormick dining hall will now be used as practice space. Photo from Wire archives.

McCormick removal a priority in campus master planning

May 5, 2016
Dashboard metrics for Marquette are then compared to data from 22 other private universities including St. Louis University, Boston University and Tulane University in Louisiana. Photo via marquette.edu

University strategic plan gets new interactive website, theme of inclusivity

May 5, 2016
Photo by Isioma Okoro-Osademe /isioma.okoro-osademe@mu.edu

‘The Hunting Ground’ movie screened, followed by discussion of Marquette’s sexual assault reporting accountability

April 27, 2016
Photo by Yue Yin /yue.yin@mu.edu

“Miss Representation” screened with discussion for Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April 20, 2016
The wall displays symbolic images and statements about the Israeli-Palestine conflict, including “to exist is to resist.” Photo by Meredith Gillespie/meredith.gillespie@marquette.edu

Mock apartheid wall re-displayed after being removed without warning

April 14, 2016
Photo by Mike Carpenter /michael.carpenter@mu.edu

Students of all faiths learn about hijabs, step outside comfort zone

April 13, 2016
In October, the Autism Consortium, Marquette Chess Club and the Autism Society of Wisconsin will sponsor a chess event to raise money for ASD support programs. Photo via Marie Cristoforo

Marquette to research autism spectrum with new Autism Consortium

April 7, 2016
New biomedical engineering partnership looks to boost educational opportunities

New biomedical engineering partnership looks to boost educational opportunities

March 31, 2016
Sign at the table. Photo by Maryam Tunio /maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

Tobacco-free campus policy further promoted to students

March 16, 2016
Catering needs to be careful when giving leftover food to Campus Kitchen to avoid handing off unintentionally contaminated food. Photo by Isioma Okoro-Osademe / isioma.okoro-osademe@marquette.edu

Sodexo pushes zero food waste, prioritizes food safety

March 10, 2016
Rendering of the possible new apartment building. Photo courtesy of The Milwaukee Business Journal

Possible new Cedar Square apartment complex awaits city approval

March 10, 2016
The university announced an increase of $1,330 for tuition during the 2017-2018 academic school year Jan. 23.

Social Justice Conference advocates selflessness, activism

March 8, 2016
Ten wellness peer educators serve as a liaison to an assigned residence hall by bringing in programs such as bystander intervention training. Photo courtesy of the Medical Clinic's Twitter @MU_MedClinic

The Wellness Center aims to improve its presence, services on campus

March 3, 2016
Photo by Nolan Bollier /nolan.bollier@mu.edu

Multiple partners work to create first campus-wide blood drive

February 29, 2016
The Red Watch Program teaches college students how to prevent and handle alcohol-related situations. Photo courtesy of Sarah Sheard

Red Watch Band program proactively educates students on avoiding alcohol-related problems

February 25, 2016
Chemical in hard antibacterial soap leading to increased antibiotic resistance

Chemical in hard antibacterial soap leading to increased antibiotic resistance

February 18, 2016
Tampons, bras and birth control were displayed in the AMU as a promotion of this years Vagina Monologues. Photo courtesy of Anna Matenaer

‘Vagina Monologues’ will return for eighth year after advertising disagreements

February 18, 2016
Student government plans overhaul of campus wellness offerings

Student government plans overhaul of campus wellness offerings

February 11, 2016
Photo by Ben Erickson /benjamin.a.erickson@mu.edu

Students buy fresh food baskets in first-time offering from student government

February 7, 2016
Change to Strategic Plan focuses on inclusivity

Change to Strategic Plan focuses on inclusivity

February 4, 2016
Timothy LaPara, a professor of environmental engineering at the University of Minnesota, visited Marquette Jan. 27 to talk on water disinfection strategies. Photo by Ben Erickson/ benjamin.a.erickson@marquette.edu

Biology professors say Milwaukee tap water is safe to drink

January 28, 2016
Campus bars, like The Avalanche, closed when the legal drinking age changed to 21 in 1986. Photo via Raynor Memorial Archives' 1986 issue of the Marquette Tribune.

Throwback: Drinking age changed to 21 in 1986, campus bars closed

January 28, 2016
Photo by Maryam Tunio/ maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

Students reflect on being stuck in Washington D.C. after winter storm Jonas

January 28, 2016
Marquette participants from a past March for Life pilgrimage. Photo courtesy of Sarah Huber

Pro-life students to march in Washington D.C.

January 21, 2016
MU research team discovers antibiotic-resistant bacteria in MKE water

MU research team discovers antibiotic-resistant bacteria in MKE water

January 21, 2016
Edwin Morales. Photo by Maryam Tunio.

Rugby player Edwin Morales in recovery, back on campus after kidney cancer treatment

December 10, 2015
The Recreation Center Photo by Ben Erickson /benjamin.a.erickson@marquette.edu

Fit Passes changes will give students access to group classes

December 10, 2015
Campus Ministry hopes to increase attendance at LGBT community Mass

Campus Ministry hopes to increase attendance at LGBT community Mass

November 20, 2015
Former U.S. Ambassador to Syria discusses how U.S. should view the Islamic State

Former U.S. Ambassador to Syria discusses how U.S. should view the Islamic State

November 18, 2015
Dr. Hyngstrom studies ways for patients to move better. Photo by Yue Yin /yue.yin@marquette.edu

Professor studying walking rehabilitation for stroke victims

November 12, 2015
Cheating reasons, prevention discussed with Massachusetts professor

Cheating reasons, prevention discussed with Massachusetts professor

November 11, 2015
Photo by Matthew Serafin /matthew.serafin@marquette.edu

First MED Talk dissects aspects of women’s health

October 28, 2015
Roy Norton speaks to Marquette students and faculty. Photo by Maryam Tunio /maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

Canadian Consulate member talks American, Canadian trade

October 27, 2015

Mastering Joy program works to de-stress faculty and staff

October 20, 2015
Student adds hand print to

One Love Foundation trains sorority about domestic violence

October 15, 2015
Students at the training sessions receive plastic, wallet-sized cards with intervention strategies and engagement phrases on them. Photo by Matthew Serafin /matthew.serafin@marquette.edu

Bystander intervention training teaches sophomores throughout October

October 8, 2015
The clinic provides hearing tests and custom earpiece adapters for the Marquette community. Photo by Maryam Tunio/maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

Audiology clinic providing free services, opportunities to work for graduate credit

October 8, 2015
Photo by Maryam Tunio /maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

Students react to Send Silence Packing exhibit

September 30, 2015
Members of Marquette's chapter of Active Minds. Photo by Maredithe Meyer /maredithe.meyer@marquette.edu

Send Silence Packing backpack display aims to raise awareness of college suicide

September 29, 2015
Nursing students administer flu shots to Marquette community

Nursing students administer flu shots to Marquette community

September 24, 2015
Photo by Ben Erickson/benjamin.erickson@marquette.edu

Campus climate study results released

September 17, 2015
Photo by Maryam Tunio/maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

Marquette offers resources to combat rising student stress

September 10, 2015
Photo via hercampus.com

Student trying to establish Spoon University chapter at Marquette

September 10, 2015
Photo by Maredithe Meyer/ maredithe.meyer@marquette.edu

Grant contributes to “cutting edge” mental health research

September 3, 2015
Image courtesy of Panhellenic Association.

Panhellenic Recruitment Q&A

January 21, 2014
Photo courtesy of The Capitol Steps

The Capitol Steps deliver political humor straight from the Hill

September 25, 2013
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