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Help spread joy by taking part in Holiday Giving Tree
University Staff Senate invites the campus community to participate in this year’s Holiday Giving Tree to help provide gifts for those who might otherwise not receive anything for the holidays.
60-second Marquette on alumnus Tony ‘Cannoli’ Volpentesta
Volpentesta shares the story behind his unique cannoli shell recipe, how his Marquette experience helped inspire his entrepreneurial path and the unexpected place where the idea for his cannoli shells first took shape: at a sushi counter in Japan.
Marquette’s 1977 NCAA Championship Team: Where are they now?
Twelve men suited up for Al McGuire’s 1976-77 Marquette men’s basketball team, which captured the first national championship in school history. Nine players from that team would be drafted by NBA teams after their college careers, with four playing in the league and two more players embarking on professional careers overseas. Where are they now?…
Where are they now? 1977 Championship Staff
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the 1977 NCAA Championship men’s basketball team, Marquette Today is answering the question: Where are they now? In our first installment, we looked at the 12 players who suited up for the Marquette champions. Now, we look at the coaches and support staff. Coaches Unfortunately, all members of…
Part-time Faculty Teaching Excellence Award nominations due Monday, Nov. 16
In 2024, the Office of the Provost created a new teaching excellence award to honor part-time faculty.
‘Why Publish?’: a lecture exploring public scholarship, Nov. 11
Join a lecture exploring public scholarship and the many ways academics and researchers can transform their research into publications that reach readers inside and beyond the academy.
‘What’s Behind That Door?’ Exploring experiential learning with Fellowships@MU and the Les Aspin Center, Nov. 11
The discussion will explore how the center advises students who are considering experimental academic opportunities.
Marquette Bookshelf: ‘Beautiful Struggle: How One American High School Took On Systemic Racism’
Drs. Sharon M. Chubbuck, and Cynthia Ellwood discuss their book on one public high school’s progress.
Marquette University benefactor commits $20 million planned gift for first-generation student scholarships
The gift will primarily support students in the College of Business Administration, establishing a scholarship endowment that will benefit students for generations to come.
Commencement Weekend 2027: Date depends on NBA playoff schedule; events will take place beginning Friday, May 14
Congratulations to our students who will graduate in May 2027! Marquette University looks forward to honoring your many accomplishments. Marquette’s 146th undergraduate and graduate Commencement ceremonies will be held either Saturday, May 15, 2027, or Sunday, May 16, 2027, at Fiserv Forum, located at 1111 Vel R. Phillips Ave., Milwaukee. As has been the case…