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A message from President Lovell: Mourning a member of our campus community
Dear Marquette community, With a heavy heart, I write to share sad news from our student family. Payton Claybaugh, a 2022 cum laude graduate of Marquette’s College of Health Sciences and a D1 student in our School of Dentistry, died unexpectedly early this morning after being hit by a car while walking on the Marquette…
Marquette Career Closet hosting professional clothing drive Aug. 1-31
The Marquette Career Closet is hosting a professional clothing drive from Monday, Aug. 1, through Wednesday, Aug. 31, to benefit students on campus experiencing difficulty accessing professional clothes. Marquette staff and faculty are encouraged to drop off donations in one of the designated drop-off points on campus: Alumni Memorial Union: Second floor outside the Event…
Marquette hosts first ‘Reimagining Public Safety’ community gathering
On Saturday, July 23, Marquette University hosted the Milwaukee Police Department, Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission, and the Community Collaborative Commission for a “Reimagining Public Safety” community gathering session at the Law School. This was the first of 15 sessions – one in each aldermanic district in Milwaukee. MPD is developing a community policing plan,…
Going Beyond Boundaries: Marquette makes strides on strategic plan themes, priorities
During the 2021-22 academic year, Marquette University took major steps forward to execute on the goal themes in the university’s strategic plan, Beyond Boundaries, as well as five strategic priorities laid out last September. Following is a snapshot of some of the strides made last year across the Beyond Boundaries goal themes and strategic priorities:…
Offices of Marketing and Communication, Public Affairs, Economic Engagement unify under Office of University Relations identity
The Offices of Marketing and Communication, Public Affairs, and Economic Engagement are uniting as the Office of University Relations, with a mission to serve the Marquette University community as strategic partners, connectors and storytellers. The university announced in early 2021 the formation of the Office of University Relations — it has since operated as an…
Faculty and staff volunteers needed for move-in day
The Office of Residence Life is looking for faculty and staff to help welcome students to campus. This year volunteer support is critical to welcoming new and returning students. ORL appreciates any time and support you can provide to help reset and set the tone for a new year. Arrivals for first-year students will take…
Graduating Senior Survey results now available, faculty and staff ‘kudos’ updated
Marquette students continue to report high rates of satisfaction with their education, with 92% of graduating seniors indicating they were satisfied with their undergraduate education, according to the 2022 Graduating Senior Survey. The 2022 Graduating Senior Survey, administered in April 2022, investigated graduating seniors’ satisfaction with their academic experience and overall Marquette education, engagement in…
Feast of St. Ignatius message from Rev. Jim Voiss, S.J.
Dear colleagues, The Feast of St. Ignatius, the founder of the Jesuits, brought an end of our Ignatian Year on July 31. Over the past 15 months, we have celebrated two important events for the global Ignatian Family: 500 years since Ignatius’ encounter with a cannonball, and the 400th anniversary of his canonization. This Ignatian…
Near West Side Partners Inc. selected for “A Community Thrives” grant challenge
Near West Side Partners has been accepted to participate in the “A Community Thrives” grant challenge, a nationwide grantmaking and crowdfunding initiative through the USA Today Network. Near West Side Partners’ inclusion will help support Concordia 27, a community-led collaboration bringing the best of Near West Side services together to provide access to nutritious food,…
Official statistics for 2021-22 degrees awarded and summer 2022 enrollment now available
The Office of Institutional Research and Analysis has released official statistics on the number of degrees and certificates awarded during the 2021-22 academic year. The office has also published enrollment statistics for summer 2022. This includes headcount enrollment data, student credit hours and class size information. From July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022, Marquette…