Marian University of Wisconsin

05/29/2026

A great new partnership between the Sabre Cafe and Just Put It In Your Mouth Craft Donuts!! 🍩 💙

Starting Monday, June 1st, stop by the Sabre Cafe beginning at 7 AM to grab a fresh donut - Start your morning right!

The Sabre Cafe is open from 7 AM - 12 PM Monday - Friday throughout the entire summer ☀️

Next Monday we start a new chapter…

Just Put It In Your Mouth Craft Donuts is proud to announce that beginning Monday, June 1st we will not only be available for pre orders but we’ll also have a display case with donuts available for immediate pickup at 7 am every Monday through Friday at the Sabre Cafe, located on the Marian University Fond du Lac campus and its open to the public!!!

We got the contract!!!

Thank you for all the prayers, well wishes, and kind words while we waited for an answer this week

To say I’m humbled and grateful for the opportunity is an understatement…

And on the anniversary of the day I decided to change my life and get sober from fentanyl?!?

Talk about a full circle moment…

It’s possible, all of it, and the only thing standing between you and your dreams is all the nonsense reasons you tell yourself it won’t work…

Shoot for the stars, even if you miss the mark, you’re still up in space!!!

Now if you’ll excuse me while I kiss the sky ❤️

05/28/2026

🔟 Top 10 reasons you absolutely need to go on the Magical Christmas Markets 2026 Trip with Marian University....

10. 🎥 It’s Basically a Hallmark Movie… But You’re In It - Snowy villages, glowing lights, charming streets—this isn’t a set, it’s real life in Austria and Germany.
9. 👸 You’ll Visit Multiple Storybook Cities - Think Innsbruck, Salzburg, and more—each one with its own unique holiday vibe and traditions.
8. 🍽️ The Food Alone Is Worth the Trip - Warm pastries, mulled drinks, and authentic European cuisine? Yes, please.
7. 🧳 You Get Built-In Experiences (No Planning Stress!) - Guided tours, carriage rides, and curated excursions are all part of the journey.
6. 🛍️ Shop Like a Local (and Actually Love What You Buy) - Handcrafted gifts and one-of-a-kind treasures beat big-box shopping every time.
5. 🎄 It’s the Ultimate Holiday Reset - Skip the chaos and step into centuries-old traditions that make the season feel magical again.
4. ✈️ Travel Made Easy - Eight days, seven nights, and meals included—just show up and enjoy.
3. ❤️ You’ll Make Memories (and Friends) for Life - Shared travel experiences = instant connections and unforgettable stories.
2. 📷 It’s Cultural, Festive, AND Instagram-Worthy - Twinkling lights, historic architecture, and festive markets everywhere you turn.
1. 📅 Because “Someday” Should Be 2026 - This isn’t just a trip—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime holiday experience you’ll never forget.

Book TONIGHT!

Learn more at https://marianuniversity.edu/magical-christmas-markets-2026/?fbclid=IwY2xjawR5iRtleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF2OGxMUFhObzdLOE1aclV0c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHltmM-fh8bTAOUQ0e92ZSIZqtb2CvPepwbyan3tazh7FZ8RTb47DrWn9pCuG_aem_9PSp1nY_FRM_LGqE_Uzebw

05/28/2026

“The Marian University Thanatology program has been one of the most meaningful and transformative educational experiences of my life," says Becky Floyd, M.S. Thanatology (’26) Graduate, "What began as an academic interest evolved into a profound personal and professional calling... I would wholeheartedly recommend this program to anyone seeking a rigorous, compassionate, and deeply meaningful education in thanatology." 💙

At Marian University, our Thanatology program empowers students to explore topics of meaning, mortality, grief, culture, and human connection through a compassionate and academically rigorous learning experience.

We are grateful to hear how this program helped one student discover a renewed sense of purpose and direction for their future work. Stories like these reflect the supportive community, dedicated faculty, and life-changing education that define Marian University. Hear more alumni testimonials by following ourMarian University Alumni & Friends page!

Learn more about our life-changing Thanatology program online: https://marianuniversity.edu/online-programs/master-of-science-in-thanatology/

05/28/2026

We are one week away from our Marian University & American Red Cross Blood Drive on June 4 from 10 AM - 3PM! This simple act of kindness and giving can help save up to three lives!

Sign up today to schedule your appointment or call 1-800-RED CROSS:
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=Sabres

Donate between 6/1/2026 - 6/28/2026 for a $15 e-gift card!

05/27/2026

Marian University is proud to highlight the continued growth and success of our Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) programs, specifically our Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Post-Graduate Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate, and Nurse Administration tracks! 🩺

Designed for working professionals looking to elevate their healthcare careers, these programs embody Marian’s commitment to leadership, clinical excellence, and holistic care. As our alumni continue to make a profound impact on patient outcomes and organizational excellence, these MSN programs stand as a testament to Marian's enduring legacy of shaping the future of nursing leadership!

Fall applications are being accepted for all 3 programs with an application deadline of July 15 for the MSN: Family Nurse Practitioner and Post-Graduate Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate. Learn more about each program online: https://marianuniversity.edu/admission/graduate/

05/27/2026

Step inside the scene. 🕵️‍♀️🏠 Forensic science students at Marian University train in a dedicated mock crime scene house just off campus, where they learn how to locate, document, preserve, and analyze evidence in realistic scenarios.

From technical photography to evidence recovery, students gain practical experience that prepares them for careers in forensic science and criminal investigation.

Hands-on learning takes learning beyond the textbook. Learn more about our Forensic Science program online: https://marianuniversity.edu/campus-programs/bs-forensic-science/

05/26/2026

There is still time to make your deposit on the Magical Christmas Markets Tour (through May 28, 2026)! 💫🎄

This delightful tour includes Innsbruck, Seefeld, Carriage Ride, Salzburg, St. Peter Stiftskulinarium, Linderhof Palace, Oberammergau, Munich, Christmas Markets, and more!

Learn more at https://marianuniversity.edu/magical-christmas-markets-2026/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSCq9pleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF0UGxjRjBzd1p4MEI0RXlYc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHhWbJUDMrfr1ZECkUovx-gip4Cz_tixtiihlKihXmVrQIEy90-JG3uZyehii_aem_BHfBaPAxF-Z59UsuoGAiWQ

05/26/2026

Marian University is still accepting applications for Fall 2026!

👩‍🎓This includes undergraduate, graduate, online, and professional programs across a wide range of academic disciplines.

🔗Apply using our free, essay-optional, and test-optional application: https://marianuniversity.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Login

🗣“Marian University is committed to helping students find the right academic path while providing a supportive, student-centered experience,” Jason Bartelt, Vice President for Enrollment, said. “Whether students are just beginning their college journey, transferring from another institution, or returning to school to advance their careers, there is still time to enroll for fall classes.”

05/26/2026

Last week our Alumni Board met to discuss upcoming alumni and friends activities... Are you an alum who wants to connect or join this group? Reach out to Kim Laws, VP of Advancement and Alumni, at [email protected] or 920.923.8604 !!

A week ago today, our Alumni Board met to discuss upcoming activities. So great to have you all back on campus!

Pictured from left to right- Kim Laws (VP, Advancement & Alumni Relations), Luke Bufton, Maranda Abitz, Erika Daleiden, Mason Gravelle, Alex Bustamante, Niles Owen, Ben Soman, Joe Howard, Mike Burnett, Aaron Prohuska. Missing from the picture is Stephanie Hayden, Cassie Fissel, Bryan Lidtke, Ashley Lane.

Are you an alum who wants to connect? Reach out! [email protected] or 920.923.8604.

05/26/2026

It’s more than just a golf outing—it’s a way to give back 💙 Every swing supports Marian students and their future!

🏌️ 18 holes + cart
🍔 Lunch & dinner
🎟️ Drink ticket + raffles
💙 Supporting Marian students

Join us June 22: https://www.marianuniversity.edu/about/special-events/annual-alumni-friends-golf-outing/