Marilyn Jones joins President Kimo Ah Yun on WTMJ’s ‘The Upswing’

Marilyn Jones, director of the Lemonis Center for Student Success, joined President Kimo Ah Yun on this month’s episode of 620 WTMJ’s “The Upswing.”   

Jones, a first-generation student herself, emphasized the role of upward mobility and stability for first-generation students at institutions like Marquette. President Ah Yun, who recently celebrated his one-year anniversary as president, highlighted the importance of the Lemonis Center in supporting student retention. 

Hosted by Marquette alumnus Jeff Sherman, “The Upswing” highlights the ever-changing world of business and commerce in Milwaukee and across the state of Wisconsin. President Ah Yun is joined each month by an expert from campus to discuss their work.