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Marian University has announced it will add its newest athletic department program eSports during the 2020-2021 academic year, with a familiar face being tabbed to help the team boot up. On pace to graduate in May with a degree in Sport and Recreation Management and a minor in Athletic Coaching, Danny Duchaj had impressed the […]

Marian University Biology/Chemistry students Danielle Veeser and Mindy Glaser and Psychology students Eyram Agbenya and Kadeesha Duncan earlier this month presented and successfully defended a poster outlining their research proposal “The Impact of Social Drinking Patterns on NF-kB Expression in Wister Rats” at the Mayo Clinic UW-Eau Claire Innovative Minds Partnering to Advance Curative Therapies […]

Natalie Mullendore Senior, Nursing major Mount Horeb High School graduate Why I chose Nursing I’ve always had an interest in caring for others – one of my favorite toys as a kid was my Fisher-Price Medical Kit! Every job I’ve ever had has been in some sort of a helping profession. I’ve been working as […]

The Women’s Empowerment Series will launch a nine-class virtual mini-series tonight to shift how it delivers support to community women in the wake of COVID-19, and the presence of Marian University students and staff will be felt during each session. Dedicated to guiding Fond du Lac-area women and their children through emotional distress and positive […]

A Marian University professor has offered new teaching strategies for at-risk educators based on research and input from both teachers and students. He divided the most highly successful at-risk educators into one of two groups: Angel educators and Warrior educators. Anthony Dallmann-Jones, Ph.D., recently shared his findings in a post on LinkedIn. Teaching Strategies of […]

Currently hard at work on her final capstone project, Marian University senior Thy-Thy Quach (pronounced Tee-Tee) was featured by the Association for Death Education and Counseling in its February newsletter Connects for her work in the Marian University Thanatology program. Fully prepared to move for graduate school, the Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada native instead discovered Marian’s […]

Marian University Senior Assistant Director of Financial Aid Susan Leininger and Associate Director of Financial Aid Victoria Gack were each honored on Thursday, March 5, by the Wisconsin Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators for their decades of service to the financial aid industry. Recognized during the WASFAA 2020 Spring Conference at The Madison Concourse […]

Marian University has named Paul M. Eggers as the Vice President for Enrollment Management, effective March 9, 2020. Eggers brings extensive experience in higher education enrollment management, having served in a variety of leadership roles. He previously served in various positions at Wisconsin Lutheran College, including Lead Enrollment Advisor, Senior Admissions Counselor and Admissions Counselor, […]

Following the approval by the Board of Trustees, 10 faculty members will receive a promotion or tenure, as well as five being awarded Professor Emeritus status. Those awarded tenure and promoted to the rank of Associate Professor include: Sean Fitzpatrick, Assistant Professor of Exercise and Sports Science, College of the Professions Sarah Garvey, Assistant Professor […]

Every company experiences setbacks when talented employees leave. In a good job market for workers, this problem only intensifies. Industrial-organizational (IO) psychology graduates can help organizations meet this challenge, developing a better workplace with higher rates of employee retention and satisfaction. These are important factors for business success, which is typically measured by profitability. However, […]

If a critical incident occurs at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, Angela Polcyn is part of the team the staff turns to in its aftermath. It’s just one of the many hats the Bereavement Coordinator wears in her Thanatology career, but all of them in some form go back to the Brandon, Wis. native’s desire to […]

The first time Tim Meyer attempted to earn a Master’s degree he came up empty handed. With his wife Lori Meyer having just given birth to their third child, the Asbury University alumnus’ first appointment from The Salvation Army proved to be too involved to complete a graduate degree to better serve the organization, congregation, […]

Marian University Associate Professor of English Dr. Jodi Wagner-Angell will be one of three panelists discussing “Station Eleven” at 7 p.m. on March 9, as part of the Menomonee Falls Public Library’s celebration of the 2014 Emily St. John Mandel book. The Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning novel takes place in the Great Lakes region after […]

Marian University sophomore Sarah Mereness has been elected to the Wisconsin Student Nurses Association (WSNA) Board and will serve as its Communications Director. Mereness was one of five students representing the Marian University Student Nurses’ Association (MUSNA) at the 71st annual Convention of the WSNA, held Feb. 7–9 in Wisconsin Dells, Wis. The convention gives […]

A little more than one month into her tenure as Chair-Elect for the Wisconsin Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (WAMFT), 2010 Marian University graduate Amanda (Books) Anderson is in a position that she loves. And if it weren’t for her undergraduate experience as a Psychology major, it’s possible she would have never found it. […]

11 years in, former softball player reflects on teaching career She may have just returned to the classroom, but 2009 Marian University graduate Laura (Holzbauer) Ramthun is getting back in the swing of things. The New Berlin Eisenhower Middle/High School science teacher had her second child in August 2019, and following her maternity leave is […]

Working Families Grant helped propel her to success Believe it or not, Amelia Fay has lived two lives – one before arriving at Marian University, and one after. Or at least that’s how she describes her life, which has seen the Chippewa Falls native graduate high school in May 1991 before earning her BSN from […]

The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board has released its 2019 Family Nurse Practitioner board certification examination results, with Marian University students receiving a first time pass rate of 96%. “These results are a testament not only to the excellence of our curriculum, but to the amazing professors and staff who have helped guide […]

The Marian University community doesn’t just recognize the name Brianna Horton – they recognize her. While she’s run an offense for four years as a point guard for the Sabres women’s basketball team – being named a 2018 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar and making the Scholar Athlete and Dean’s List every semester – the […]

Mass will be canceled tonight, Feb. 9, 2020, due to weather.

Marian University professor and Social Work program director Dr. Leslie Jaber-Wilson and Amy Manion, spouse of President Andrew Manion, will be two of 30 women featured in the exhibition Illuminating Women: An art collaboration by Laura Schneider and Juliane Troicki, at the Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts. A collaboration of journalism and documentary photography, […]

Marian University has announced the names of students whose fall-semester 2019 academic standing has qualified them for Marian’s Dean’s List. Nearly 500 students were named to the Marian University Dean’s list for the academic achievement for the 2019 fall semester. The Dean’s List is published two times a year with the names of all full-time […]

Marian University graduate Nicki Seager passes exams on first try After more than 20 years of nursing experience, 1997 Marian University graduate Nicki Seager wanted to do more, and she knew her alma mater’s FNP program would keep her options open – not to mention, her schedule. “I wanted my MSN degree with FNP because […]

Marian University has announced a new hire, effective immediately. Jan Graunke has been named Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator and will have overall responsibility for the compliance program, including Title IX Coordinator duties. Previously the Human Resources Director/Title IX Coordinator at Silver Lake of Holy Family, she is currently completing her Doctor of Education in Higher […]

The Marian University Nursing Department has grown over the past half-century into a top Wisconsin nursing school. Led by experienced nurses who continue to work in the field and faculty with diverse backgrounds and experiences, the Nursing Department continues to evolve and strengthen. Marian University nursing students benefit from a modern facility, faculty that focuses […]

The website Top RN to BSN has named Marian University’s online RN to BSN completion degree program one of the Top 10 Best Online RN to BSN programs in Wisconsin. The list recognizes schools that offer quality education and give students “improved skills and a leg up on the job market.” The website highlighted the convenience […]

The Golden Globes, the Oscars, the Grammys – awards season is in full swing, but celebrities aren’t the only ones taking home industry accolades. 2016 Marian University graduate Sydney (Volkman) Lawson recently received a certificate of achievement for her work in Dallas as Graduate Medical Education Program Coordinator in the Division of Nephrology at the […]

Gifts were distributed to children in Wisconsin hospitals last month following the Marian University Student Nurses Association’s (MUSNA) 17th annual Presents for Pediatrics campaign. Each holiday season MUSNA collects toys, DVDs, books, games, activity sets and other gifts and delivers them to St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin in […]

Fond du Lac District Attorney Eric Toney and Fond du Lac Police Department Detective Nick Hahn will headline a panel discussion on human trafficking as part of an awareness event being hosted by the Marian University Social Justice Committee from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 30, in the university’s Stayer Center. Open to the […]

Maranda Abitz is starting to feel whole again, even with a piece of her missing. But while the Marian University assistant registrar, ROTC academic advisor, and Student Veterans Organization advisor continues to recover from a Nov. 21 surgery that saw the removal of her left kidney, it’s a small price to pay when considering the […]

History major shares his love for Wisconsin’s past Always listen to your mother. That’s the lesson Marian University senior Peter Laning learned in launching his Wisconsin history podcast Badger State. “When I was younger she would tell me I had a great voice for radio, but I didn’t believe it,” Laning said of his mom, […]

From Big College Dreams to Small School Success for Human Resources Professional For the longest time enrolling at a large university had been the dream of 2019 Marian University graduate Refugio Junior Ruiz. Lots of people, lots of space, lots of opportunity – or so the Rockford, Ill., native thought. It only took a few […]

Earlier this month, as part of Giving Tuesday, Marian University was awarded $2,335 by the Fond du Lac Area Women’s Fund to support the addition of a second college-program certified Green Dot trainer at the school. The Green Dot program utilizes a nationally proven curriculum to help individuals act in situations where they see power-based […]

Marian community helps student net a job well before receiving diploma As a Management Information Systems major and Information Technology minor, Will Polczynski knows all about the value of connections. Having graduated on Friday, the New Berlin, Wisc., native has certainly come to learn a lot in his time at Marian University about the inner […]

Many police officers who want to advance their careers consider earning a master’s degree as part of their plan. But why would they want to enter an online master’s in public safety program over a traditional on-campus program? The short answer is this: online programs often work better for police officers. Professionals in law enforcement […]

Marian University held its December commencement ceremony on Friday, Dec. 13. At the commencement ceremony, held in the Howard L. Sadoff Gymnasium, student speaker Hannah Buntrock, of Wittenberg, Wis., spoke to her fellow graduates about translating the sense of community they experienced at Marian into engaging with others and making them feel welcome. “Although we […]

Marian University nursing students and faculty will serve hot soup, cookies and bread from noon until 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 4, outside the school’s Center for Health Professions in downtown Fond du Lac. With a tent set up and a grab-and-go arrangement, students and faculty are hoping to use the Social Justice Committee-sponsored event […]

Every law enforcement officer faces a choice in their career. They can work and retire as an officer or earn the graduate degree they need to move into a police supervisor role, making them better candidates for promotion and increased salary. For those who choose to return to school, earning a master’s degree online offers […]

Holiday Automotive has been named the Business of the Year by Marian University, which recognized its 2019 Business & Industry award winners during a dinner event on Wednesday, Oct. 30. With an opening reception in the Dale R. Michels Atrium and dinner in the Sodexo Dining Room of the Stayer Center for Technology & Executive […]

Marian University Professor and Competency-Based Education (CBE) expert Polly Manske recently presented at the Fast Track to Success Conference in Austin, emphasizing the fundamental building blocks needed to create successful CBE programs. CBE programs award students credit for demonstrating mastery of a topic, giving students credit for what they have learned through experience and allowing […]

Marian University has announced a new dental hygiene completion degree partnership with Chippewa Valley Technical College.  This partnership allows CVTC alumni to complete their Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene through Marian’s 100% online program.  Alumni will benefit from generous transfer credits and a scholarship opportunity. Effective immediately, it is the only agreement in Wisconsin […]

Join us for the Dr. MLK Breakfast on January 20, 2020 Marian University will host their Martin Luther King Jr. Community Prayer Breakfast on Monday, January 20, 2020 from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m..  The prayer breakfast will be held prior to a program honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr..  Guests will receive a buffet-style breakfast.  […]

Marian University is inviting the public as former Green Bay Packers player and Senior Vice President for University Relations Dr. George Koonce serves as Master of Ceremonies for the 38th annual Business & Industry awards dinner on Wednesday, Oct. 30. With an opening reception at 5:45 p.m. in the Dale R. Michels Atrium and dinner […]

Attendees of the annual National Alliance for Grieving Children symposium were given insight into the unique offerings of the Marian University Master of Science in Thanatology and Graduate Certificate in Thanatology program when Department Chair Janet McCord, Ph.D., FT, attended the June conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. Message from Department Chair Janet McCord, Ph.D., […]

2019 Conference on Children’s Grief Marian University has announced that it will host the National Alliance for Grieving Children (NAGC) Fall Conference and Webcast on Children’s Grief on Friday, November 8, 2019. This year’s webcast is titled “Ethical Considerations for Grief Support after a Traumatic Death.” In honor of November being Children’s Grief Awareness Month, […]

Mary Steberg has become the first Marian University student to receive the Wisconsin Nursing Home Social Workers Association Inc.’s $1,000 Sister Veronica Carroll Memorial Scholarship. To be recognized for the accomplishment, the junior Social Work major has been invited to attend Wisconsin Nursing Home Social Workers Association, Inc. Fall Conference in Pewaukee Oct. 10-11. “I […]

Marian University professors Dr. Amy Hennings and Dr. Leslie Jaber-Wilson have been named the closing speakers for U First: Building Resilience in the Helping Professional to be held Wednesday, Oct. 30. Sponsored by the National Alliance on Mental Illness Fond du Lac and Marian University’s Student Social Work Association, the event is geared towards individuals […]

As part of Destination Zero, an initiative aiming to reduce the number of suicides in Fond du Lac County, Fond du Lac’s first ever Warrior Summit will be held 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 18, in the Marian University Stayer Center. According to the Medical Examiner’s office, Fond du Lac County has seen a […]

Healthcare is expected to add four million jobs to the economy by 2026. The healthcare industry has already passed retail to become the largest employer in the United States. One of the professions driving that growth is family nurse practitioner. In a report on projected job growth between 2016 and 2026, the U.S. Bureau of […]

Melissa Luedtke, Marian University’s Director of TRIO-Student Support Services (SSS), has been named President Elect for the Wisconsin Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel (WAEOPP). Luedtke has been serving on the WAEOPP Executive Board since she was elected Member-at-Large in 2017 and will now attend the Executive Leadership Institute for College Opportunity Professionals at Yale […]

The Peer Leader Program of Marian University’s TRIO Student Support Services has earned International Mentor Training Program Certification (IMPTC) through the College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA). TRIO-SSS Peer Leaders provide an extra level of support to traditional first-year students from a pre-orientation Summer Bridge program through the end of their first academic year. The […]

Industrial organizational psychology professionals apply psychology to large organizations and the behavior of individuals and groups who work within them. The profession has risen in stature as companies search for better ways to both retain skilled workers and improve workplace efficiency. Breaking into this field requires the combination of extensive education in psychological theory and […]

Marian University has announced a trio of promotions, effective immediately. Dr. William Mangan, previously serving as interim vice president for advancement, has been named Vice President for Advancement and Alumni Relations. Mangan began working on special projects in advancement in Fall 2018 as special assistant to the president and became interim vice president for advancement […]

Marian University welcomed the second largest first-year class in its history on Tuesday, Sept. 3, when 329 members of the Class of 2023 arrived on campus for the start of the new academic year. The new first-year and transfer class marks the third straight year the incoming class is more than 405 students. Many of […]

Marian University student Kalen McCabe was recently awarded an Experiential Learning Grant through the Office of Academic Affairs to attend Microbe, a conference hosted by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) in San Francisco. With the help of Marian Professor Dr. Susan Bornstein-Forst, McCabe assembled a poster to present at the conference, where she also […]

For business professionals, many paths lead to success.  Although no one size fits all for senior leadership roles, those with the most business experience have better opportunities for career growth. In a rapidly advancing world, business leaders are pressed for time, yet they possess a desire to grow by advancing and gaining new skills. Now […]

It’s an exciting time to be a teacher. Demand is strong for qualified teachers, and the opportunity to specialize in the education field has never been better. One of the most popular licensure areas is special education. Working with children with special needs, helping them to develop and grow, is incredibly rewarding. Many people who […]

MPath Online Degrees are Structured for the Busy, Working Professional Marian University was highlighted in Insight Magazine’s July 29, 2019 article entitled Higher Ed Institutions Craft Programming to Respond to Employer Needs.  Marian’s MPath online degrees were spotlighted as examples of a university meeting Wisconsin’s need for convenient and flexible online education. The publication discussed […]

Marian University biology major Breann Wenzel was recently awarded an Experiential Learning Grant through the Office of Academic Affairs to attend Microbe, a conference hosted by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM). A member of ASM since 2016, Wenzel shared research done by Marian’s microbiology lab at the conference. ASM helps find solutions to public […]

Marian University biology and middle-secondary education double major Meghan Schwobe was recently awarded an Experiential Learning Grant through the Office of Academic Affairs. The award helped Schwobe take the Modeling the Molecular World course, which focuses on connecting the macroscopic world with the invisible world of molecules. Offered by the Milwaukee School of Engineering, the […]

Marian University Senior Vice President for University Relations Dr. George Koonce has been named this year’s recipient of the Grand Master J.K. Lee Award for Ethics and Integrity. The former Green Bay Packers player and current board member is being recognized by J.K. Lee City Youth Martial Arts for his work to support organizations that […]

There’s still time to start! Apply to College today with NO APPLICATION FEE and enroll for Fall. Classes start on September 3rd. It’s not too late to take the first step toward accomplishing your dream of a college education! Marian University is accepting applications for on-campus classes that start fall semester. But while it’s not […]

Many of the people who eventually become a teacher in Wisconsin start their careers outside of education. Like many professionals, they reach a point where they realize their passion is for education. In past years, making the transition from one career to another seemed all but impossible, but thanks to online learning, working professionals can […]

Nearly 400 students were named to the Marian University Dean’s List for academic achievement for the 2019 spring semester. The Dean’s List is published two times each year with the names of all full-time students who have earned a minimum 3.5 grade point average. Students making Marian’s Dean’s List are: Marissa Ames, Oshkosh, WI Kaniala  […]

First Students Begin Online Master’s Degrees in Management or Industrial Organizational Psychology Marian University has announced it will offer two new online master’s degrees this fall with the addition of the Master of Science in Industrial Organizational Psychology (IO Psychology) and Master of Science in Management. Learn to Lead with Convenient and Affordable Degrees The […]

Nineteen incoming junior and senior high school students graduated last week from the 17th annual Marian University and St. Agnes Hospital Nurse Camp after experiencing hands-on learning opportunities at the hospital. The four-day camp, supported by a donation in memory of Dr. Ruth Willmington that allows attendees to participate at no cost, exposed students to […]

The Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (WAICU) is calling attention to the financial aid offerings of its 24 member schools by inviting prospective students and their families to visit Wisconsin’s private, nonprofit colleges during its annual Wisconsin Private College Week, running July 8-13, 2019. Ninety-nine percent of all undergraduate students at Marian University […]

Former Green Bay Packers player and current Marian University Senior Vice President for University Relations Dr. George Koonce has been nominated to join the Packers board of directors. Packers shareholders will vote on new board members during their annual meeting July 24 at Lambeau Field. Koonce was approved by vote of the Board at its […]

Marian University Director of Freshman Admission Megan Liptow has been named Executive Director for Wisconsin Education Fairs (WEF). Modeled after the successful National College Fairs, WEF events provide high school students, adults and transfer students information from approximately 100 different post-secondary institutions, including representatives from Wisconsin and out-of-state colleges and universities, vocational schools, trade schools, […]

Marian University continues to align its strategic priorities with a top-quality student experience. In order to position the university for future growth, Marian is following its offering of a Voluntary Separation Incentive Program to retirement-eligible faculty and staff with a reduction in workforce, involving nine administrative (non-faculty) employees. “It is painful to say goodbye to […]

Marian University’s focus on strategies that will have a direct and positive impact on a student’s experience has led to an opportunity for retirement-eligible faculty and staff members to participate in a voluntary retirement program. Thirty faculty and staff members at Marian University have been offered Voluntary Separation Incentive. The Voluntary Separation Incentive Program (VSIP) […]

Marian University’s Smith Fields Complex will have a different look when the Sabres fall sports season kicks off in August, as the school has accepted a bid for the installation of a new artificial turf surface on the soccer/lacrosse field. The local weather’s tendency to force fall and spring postponements and cancelations was a factor […]

Marian University students from the Expressive and Therapeutic Arts program learned and networked with leading art therapists while attending the Art Therapy Symposium at Mount Mary University in Milwaukee on April 12. The event featured a full day of presentations, lectures, discussions, and workshops for students to learn clinical and professional practices to apply in […]

Marian University junior Biology major Brock Weston has received a W21C Undergraduate Studentship with the Ward of the 21st Century, W21C, in Calgary, Alberta. W21C, a research and innovation initiative based in the University of Calgary and the Calgary Zone of Alberta Health Services (AHS), supports health systems research with the overarching mandate to improve […]

Marian University will hold its spring commencement on Saturday, May 18. The commencement celebration, all of which will take place on the Marian University campus, will begin Friday, May 17 with the Radiologic Technology pinning ceremony in the Sadoff Auditorium in the Stayer Center for Technology at 4:30 p.m. Following at 5 p.m. will be […]

Marian University added four new flags to the walls of Cardinal Meyer Library on Wednesday, May 1, during a ceremony to honor three students and one staff member who have joined the school within the last year. The library’s collection of flags highlights Marian students, staff, and faculty born in other countries and sovereign and/or […]

Three Marian University English students and one Marian University English alumna presented their work while attending the Sigma Tau Delta 2019 International Convention in St. Louis Mo., March 27- 30. Sigma Tau Delta, the English International Honor Society, distinguishes students who exhibit high achievement in English studies and fosters an appreciation for writing and literature. […]

Marian University student Carissa Birschbach has been named one of five winners of the Financial Executives International of Northeastern Wisconsin Academic Achievement Award. Students had to apply for consideration and the finalists were revealed April 19. With an expected graduation date of December 2019, the honor also earned the accounting and finance major $1,000. Winners […]

Members of Marian University’s Campus Ministry engaged in a service-learning experience through a local mission trip throughout Fond du Lac from March 18 to March 20. The trip began with students helping the Family Resource Center (FRC), an organization that provides families with pregnancy and parenting programs and education. Students assisted the FRC by sorting […]

Students from Marian University’s social work program presented at the Wisconsin Council on Social Work Education conference held April 4-5, 2019 in Wisconsin Dells. Student presenters include: Erica Wiese of Sheboygan, Amanda Schmahl of Kaukauna, Katelyn Schueffner of St. Cloud, and Macey Kniess of Wausau. The students presented on the yearlong activities of the Marian […]

Marian University will host a Childhood Cancer Awareness fundraiser on Sunday, April 14 at 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. during the women’s softball games against Alverno College at Smith Fields. The fundraiser is for Marian student Courney Makinen, a junior graphic design major from Oconomowoc and a member of Marian’s softball team, who is fighting […]

The Marian University Business Club received an Experiential Learning Grant to tour two Chicago-area businesses and one in Kenosha.  On March 29, Marian students led by faculty members Jessica Little, James Gray, Cheryl Seelig, and Katherine Schuessler toured Harris Associates and Two x Four.  During their trip to Harris Associates, students met with Client Portfolio […]

Marian University recognized several faculty and staff members for their work and dedication to the local community at the annual Faculty and Staff Recognition Ceremony. Dr. Lalitha Ramamoorthy, assistant professor of biology in the College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters, was awarded the Academic Advising Excellence Award. This award identifies positive role models for Marian […]

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WBAY) – The case against Brendan Dassey and his uncle Steven Avery gained international attention when Netflix released its series “Making a Murderer” back in 2015. The documentary is now the basis of a class offered at Marian University in Fond du Lac. This spring, Marian University started offering an online […]

Super Bowl Champion Brings His Talents to Conserving Outdoor Wisconsin MADISON, WI — The Nature Conservancy is pleased to announce that Dr. George Koonce, Jr. has joined The Nature Conservancy’s Wisconsin Board of Trustees. Trustees provide vital volunteer leadership to The Nature Conservancy as it works to find innovative solutions to urgent environmental challenges such […]

Students in Marian University’s Nursing and Community Health and Human Services programs have partnered with Anthem Blue Cross and Shield to deliver healthy resources to the community’s low income population served by The Salvation Army. Students from two courses titled “Understanding Poverty” and “Health Promotion, Wellness, and Safety Across the Lifespan” are working with the […]

Following the recommendation of the Marian Faculty Senate and approval by the Board of Trustees, five faculty members will receive a promotion or tenure. Dr. Leslie Jaber-Wilson, associate professor of social work, was awarded tenure and promoted to the rank of professor. Christina Kubasta, associate professor of English, was awarded tenure. Dr. David Leichter, assistant […]

Twelve nursing students from Marian University represented the Marian University Student Nurses’ Association (MUSNA) at the 70th Annual Convention of the Wisconsin Student Nurses’ Association (WNSA), which was held February 1 – 3 in Wisconsin Dells, Wis. The convention gave students an opportunity to network with other nursing students from around the state, to participate […]

All Marian University locations will be CLOSED Tuesday, February 12 due to inclement weather.   Please call us with additional questions at 920-923-8555.

All Marian University locations will be closing as of 4:30 p.m. today, February 7th, due to the inclement weather. All evening activities are cancelled.  Please call us with additional questions at 920-923-8555.

Marian University will be CLOSED Thursday, January 31st due to the inclement weather. The main campus will open at 5:00 p.m. for extra-curricular student activities. Please call us with additional questions at 920-923-8555.

All Marian University locations will be CLOSED Wednesday, January 30 due to inclement weather.   Please call us with additional questions at 920-923-8555.

All Marian University locations will be CLOSED until 8 am, January 29 due to inclement weather.   Please call us with additional questions at 920-923-8555.

All Marian University locations will be CLOSED today January 23rd due to the inclement weather. Please call us with additional questions at 920-923-8555  

The Toward One Inclusivity Conference will be held in Milwaukee, WI on April 11-12, 2019. The conference provides individuals from various careers with the opportunity to attend and create presentations regarding inclusivity in education, the workplace, and the community. By bringing together individuals and groups from diverse backgrounds, the goal is to examine the most […]

The sixteenth annual Marian University School of Nursing (MUSNA) Presents for Pediatrics campaign has collected more than 3,000 gifts for children in Wisconsin Hospitals. Each holiday season, MUSNA collects gifts and delivers them to St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin in Milwaukee and Neenah. The gifts, either donated or […]

On Monday, January 21, 2019, Marian University will host a community prayer breakfast in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The program will be held from 7:00-8:30 am in the Sodexo Dining Room in the Stayer Center for Technology and Executive Learning. Guests will be provided a buffet-style breakfast before the welcome begins at […]

Marian University held its December commencement ceremony on Friday, December 14. During the ceremony, Provost Russell Mayer spoke about the light and wisdom that students have been growing at Marian University. “Knowledge without values is empty. Values without knowledge is dogmatism. Together, the knowledge and the values you have developed constitute wisdom. We live in […]

Marian University student, Lillie Lee, received the Phyllis Gray Memorial Scholarship through the Educational Opportunity Association. This $1,000 scholarship is offered to students participating in the TRIO-Student Support within Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Lee was selected as the semi-finalist from Wisconsin and selected from ten semi-finalists as the […]

Marian University’s Student Veterans Organization (SVO) collected donations to create Thanksgiving dinner gift baskets and distributed them to 48 veterans and their families in Fond du Lac county. Donations included approximately 1,400 food items, $900 in monetary donations, and $1,000 Pick’ n Save gift cards. This year’s goal was exceeded and Marian students partnered with […]