Marquette officially moved into its space on the sixth floor of the Global Water Center on Thursday, Jan. 28, marking the university’s first permanent off-campus research space in its history. The campus community, GWC tenants and members of the Milwaukee business community, celebrated the occasion with an open house event at the Walker’s Point facility. […]
University moves up in Carnegie Classification
Marquette University improved in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education in its 2015 update, President Michael R. Lovell announced recently. The university is now classified as “R2: Doctoral Universities – Higher research activity,” Carnegie’s second highest doctoral classification. The higher ranking is a reflection of Marquette’s increase in research and development expenditures, the […]
President Lovell outlines key initiatives in second annual address
Campus crime on the decline, Father Wild named chancellor President Michael R. Lovell on Wednesday, Jan. 20, in his second Presidential Address, made a series of important announcements, including a $40 million signature partnership with Aurora Health Care on the planned Athletic Performance Research Center. Additionally, President Lovell gave updates on a number of university […]
Campus Ministry to host climate study forum on inter-religious life
Campus Ministry will host a forum Monday, Nov. 23, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in AMU 305 to discuss and develop an action plan on inter-religious life following the release of the Campus Climate Study results. In this interactive forum, faculty, staff and students are invited to provide input and discuss issues regarding inter-religious […]
Campus community invited to interactive climate study forums
Following the release of the campus climate study results, the Marquette community is encouraged to discuss and develop an action plan for addressing the top issues drawn from the results within the next year. Opportunities to provide input and participate will be held Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in AMU 227, […]
Master planning workshop focuses on preserving, enhancing and transforming campus
More than 220 faculty, staff and students gathered yesterday in the Alumni Memorial Union for an interactive master planning workshop – an event that moved forward the university’s yearlong process to preserve, enhance and transform its physical structures, infrastructure, and academic and student life space. In opening remarks, President Michael R. Lovell said, “We have […]
Conversation about climate study results encouraged through upcoming events
Opportunities to provide input and engage in conversation about the results of the recent campus climate study will be held Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in AMU 227, and Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in AMU 227. The forums are open to the entire campus community. Groups […]
Marquette to name new Jesuit Residence in honor of donor’s father
Marquette University on Friday, Oct. 30, will dedicate its new 40,000 square-foot Jesuit Residence in honor of Dr. E. J. O’Brien, the father of Patricia Schneider, the facility’s lead donor. She is the widow of Donald Schneider, chairman emeritus and former president and CEO of Green Bay, Wisconsin-based Schneider National, a leading transportation and logistics […]
President Lovell invites university community to interactive master planning workshop; RSVP by Oct. 2
Members of the Marquette community last spring attended a presentation in the Weasler Auditorium that signaled the kick off to the university’s master planning process, and President Michael R. Lovell now invites university faculty, students and staff to a master plan interactive workshop Oct. 7 from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the AMU Monaghan […]
Campus Climate Study results presented; presentation now available
Earlier this week, members of the Marquette campus community filled a room in the AMU to hear the results of the Campus Climate Study. Dr. Susan Rankin of Rankin and Associates Consulting presented the findings at three separate town hall meetings. In total, 4,293 people responded to the survey – a 31-percent overall response rate. […]