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College of Health Sciences’ Dr. Kim Halula retiring after 41 years at Marquette
Associate dean spent 23 years in dental hygiene program, 26 in CHS By Alex Nemec, marketing communication specialist After an illustrious 41-year career, College of Health Sciences Associate Dean Dr. Kim Halula has decided to enter retirement on July 15. Halula walked onto campus in 1981 after being appointed as the senior clinic supervisor for…
Marquette community mourns the loss of Bernard Toone
Bernard Toone, a member of the 1977 Marquette men’s basketball National Championship team and an All-American in 1979, passed away last week after a long battle with cancer. A four-year letterwinner, Toone memorably scored 18 points in Marquette’s Midwest Regional Final game against Wake Forest on the team’s road to the 1977 title. Two years…
Mission Convocation for new faculty and staff, Aug. 17
The Office of Mission and Ministry is inviting all faculty and staff hired since September 2021 to the annual Mission Convocation on Wednesday, Aug. 17, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Alumni Memorial Union Monaghan Ballrooms. Register online to attend. The day includes a deeper introduction to the Life of St. Ignatius and the Society…
Metcalfe Chair proposals currently being accepted
Academic and co-curricular programs are invited to propose an educational leader, scholar-practitioner, researcher or social justice advocate to serve as the Metcalfe Chair for the 2022-23 academic year. The Metcalfe Chair is a non-residential visiting scholar of African American, Latinx or Native American heritage. In 1981, Marquette established this program to honor the legacy of…
‘McGuire’ play returning to Milwaukee at Next Act Theater this summer
Dick Enberg’s play “McGuire,” starring Marquette Theatre alumnus and Tony Award winner Anthony Crivello, will return to Milwaukee for a limited engagement at the Next Act Theater in July. Shows will run on July 14-17, 21-24 and 28-31. McGuire is a one-man play about renowned former Marquette Men’s Basketball coach Al McGuire. Crivello won a…
Register for a July GROW Class
Registration for summer GROW class offerings is now available on Eventbrite, unless noted otherwise. Use the code “GROW” to complete sign-up. Faculty and staff are encouraged to explore a variety of employee growth and development topics offered both in-person and virtually through GROW. Upcoming offerings include: Chemistry Lab Tour: July 13 Ignatian Summer Art Series:…
An update from Dr. Kevin Rich, chair of the James H. Keyes Dean of Business Administration Search Committee
Dear Marquette community, On behalf of the search committee, I am pleased to provide this update and share the Opportunity and Challenge Profile for the James H. Keyes Dean of Business Administration position with you. We appreciate those of you who participated in the listening sessions hosted by the search committee and those who provided…
Applications open for new intergenerational student housing program with St. Camillus life plan community
St. Camillus, a life plan community in Wauwatosa caring for more than 650 older adults and retired Jesuits, is opening its doors to Marquette University students beginning in the fall semester. This new intergenerational housing program will offer two Marquette students low-cost housing at St. Camillus in exchange for volunteering onsite each week, engaging in…
School of Dentistry researcher receives $1.45 million NIH grant to study effects of aging on oral health
Dr. Mariana Reis, a post-doctoral researcher in the School of Dentistry, has been awarded a Pathway to Independence Award.
Marquette receives two global CASE Circle of Excellence awards for video marketing collateral
The Office of University Relations at Marquette has received two Circle of Excellence silver awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education for its video production behind “Reflections,” the university commercial, and “Let There Be Peace on Earth,” the 2020 Christmas video. “Reflections” won a silver award in the “University Commercial” category, while…