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Students share importance of reimagined Wellness + Recreation Center
Welcome to the intersection of hope and health. Hear how our Marquette students describe the importance of the reimagined Wellness + Recreation Center and what it means to be fully alive. The university’s fundraising efforts continue as Marquette alumni, parents and friends have generously given nearly $22 million toward this signature Time to Rise project.
Marquette to confer honorary degree on Karen Lincoln Michel
In conjunction with Mission Week, Marquette will confer an honorary doctorate on alumna Karen Lincoln Michel, CEO of IndiJ Public Media, a nonprofit news organization that covers the Indigenous world. Michel will receive a Doctor of Humane Letters during a conferral event on Thursday, Feb. 9, at 7 p.m., where she will also deliver a…
Thursday’s Mission Week schedule of events
Mission Week 2023, following the theme of “Act with Kindness,” runs through Saturday, Feb. 11. When St. Ignatius wrote letters of instruction, he often asked those that he wrote to to be considerate and kind. He and the first companions created the Society of Jesus to take God’s ministry out into the world. By empowering…
60-second Marquette on Mark ‘the Bell Guy’
60-second Marquette is a documentary video series from the Office of University Relations focused on interesting Marquette people and stories, told in 60 seconds or less. The latest video features Dr. Mark Konewko, who plays the carillon atop Marquette Hall. Mark, the self-proclaimed “Bell Guy,” serenades the campus community by playing one of only three…
Safety Task Force efforts help lead to reduced crime on campus
The Marquette University Police Department is reporting reduced crime on campus in the months following MUPD implementing the initiatives recommended by the President’s Task Force on Community Safety last year. President Lovell shared the following update during his ninth annual Presidential Address. Comparing data for the six months prior to the task force with six…
Take part in the Philosophy Friday seminar series
Join the Department of Philosophy on most Fridays throughout the spring semester for the Philosophy Seminar Series. The events take place in Marquette Hall 105 from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The events are open to the public and virtual participation is available. Upcoming events include: Feb. 10: Dr. Grant Silva, associate professor of philosophy…
Nominate a junior student for the Pedro Arrupe Award
The Pedro Arrupe Award is an honorary award for a junior in good standing and enrolled on a full-time basis who emulates the values and ideals of Rev. Pedro Arrupe, S.J., and is involved in leadership and service in and beyond the Marquette community. Faculty/staff nomination is required along with a student application and…
Marquette Business spring career fair and Inclusivity at Work luncheon, Feb. 15
The College of Business Administration will host an Inclusivity at Work luncheon from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 15, in O’Brien Hall 417, followed by the spring career and internship fair for undergraduates, graduate students and alumni from 3 to 6 p.m. in the AMU Monaghan Ballrooms. Representatives from PNC Financial Services,…
2023 Marquette Law School Hallows Lecture, March 7
Join the Marquette University Law School for its 2023 Hallows Lecture on Tuesday, March 7, from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in Ray and Kay Eckstein Hall’s Lubar Center.
We Are All Marquette: A Q&A with Dr. Adrienne Ridgeway, executive associate athletic director, academic services and student programs
By Melissa Barclay, senior communication specialist in the Office of University Relations Dr. Adrienne Ridgeway is in her 19th year with Marquette and was promoted to executive associate athletic director for academic services and student programs in July of 2018. In her role, she is responsible for providing the strategic vision for the academic and…