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Prestigious study abroad scholarship awarded to Marquette students
Three Marquette students – Wendy Maribel Medina Gonzalez, Danielle Hart and Heyam Omar – have received the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for an upcoming education abroad experience. The Gilman Program broadens the student population that studies and interns abroad by supporting undergraduates who might not otherwise participate due to financial constraints. The program aims to…
Bright ideas are brewing for students in business pitching rivalry
By Jaiden Schueller, communication intern in the Office of University Relations A Shark Tank-style pitch competition on the Marquette campus overflowed with entrepreneurial spirit last month as students shared their creative business and social impact ideas, hoping the judges would award seed funds to help advance their innovative solutions. The spirited contest is the Brewed…
Marquette receives $2.5 million gift from Helene Fuld Health Trust for new home for College of Nursing
President Michael R. Lovell announced that Marquette University received a $2.5 million gift from the Helene Fuld Health Trust that will bolster the university’s plans to renovate and build an addition for the new home of Nursing in the heart of campus. In recognition of the generous gift, the university will name the College of…
2023 COMMENCEMENT SERIES | Following in their fathers’ footsteps
When Joseph E. Tierney V moves his Marquette University tassel from the left side of his graduation cap to the right on May 20, the moment will mark the culmination of a 112-year journey. He will become the fifth consecutive Joseph E. Tierney from his family to receive his degree from Marquette. The first, Joseph…
Introducing a new look for your D2L course homepage
The D2L course homepage will have a new look starting on Thursday, May 18. The new design includes: A better visual representation of what you most use Better organization to access important information from all of your courses Easier access to critical offices and resources for your success All functionality remains the same. A “Work to…
Check your risk for osteoporosis in Cramer Hall’s HPAC
May is National Osteoporosis Awareness Month. Do you know your risk for osteoporosis? Find out by getting a DXA bone mineral density scan in the Human Performance Assessment Core (HPAC) in Cramer Hall. Appointments are available Monday through Friday and last about 30 minutes. Appointments are $75 and qualify for FSA funds. To book an appointment,…
Marquette Today will be sent out twice per week during summer
Marquette Today — the university’s primary internal communication vehicle, which is sent to all faculty, staff and students — will be sent out twice per week on Mondays and Thursdays during the summer, starting the week of Monday, May 22. The newsletter will return to its usual cadence of five emails per week just prior…
Dr. Paul Nolette named director of Les Aspin Center for Government
Dr. Paul Nolette, associate professor and chair of political science at Marquette, has been named the next director of the university’s Les Aspin Center for Government. Nolette, who joined the Political Science Department in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences in 2011, will begin in his new role on June 1. A nationally sought-after…
Marquette ranked in top 6% of universities worldwide by Center for World University Rankings
Marquette is ranked in the top 5.7% of more than 20,000 universities worldwide in the Center for World University Rankings’ 2023 edition of the outcome-based Global 2000 list. The Center for World University Rankings publishes the largest academic rankings of global universities. Objective indicators are used for all four key pillars underlying the methodology of…
Take part in annual Poker Walk and Run, May 24
The annual Poker Walk and Run will take place on Wednesday, May 24, at noon in Central Mall. Prizes will be awarded to the top poker hands and all registered participants will be eligible for giveaways. Registration will take place at the event beginning at noon. The walk/run is staged around the Marquette Mile (the…