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Engineering professor receives phase two approval for $4 million funding for Department of Energy grant
Dr. Ayman EL-Refaie, Werner Endowed Chair in Secure/Sustainable Energy and professor of electrical and computer engineering in the Opus College of Engineering, and his research team were approved for phase two funding for their grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop the next generation of electric drivetrains for aerospace propulsion. The award was…
Marquette names 707 Hub leader Kelsey Otero to senior director of community engagement
The Office of University Relations has announced the appointment of Kelsey Otero as senior director of community engagement.
Marquette University mourns the loss of Tina Boyle Whyte
Marquette University mourns the loss of Tina Boyle Whyte, assistant professor of practice of computer science in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, who passed away on Thursday, Jan. 19. Tina joined the Marquette faculty in 2019 after previously serving in the United States Air Force Reserves for 30 years. Throughout her military career,…
Women’s Basketball Coach Megan Duffy named to Milwaukee Business Journal’s 40 Under 40
Megan Duffy, head coach of the Marquette women’s basketball team, was named to the Milwaukee Business Journal’s 2023 40 Under 40 list, a collection of young business and community leaders from throughout southeastern Wisconsin who are making a difference in the Milwaukee area. Duffy, in her fourth season leading the Golden Eagles, is coming off a…
Civic Dialogues: Budgeting Milwaukee’s Future, Jan. 24
Civic Dialogues will host a roundtable dialogue on Milwaukee’s financial troubles and fiscal future with Rob Henken, president of the Wisconsin Public Policy Forum, on Tuesday, Jan. 24, from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. in AMU 163. Register online.
Justice in Action Conference registration is now live
Registration for the 2023 Justice in Action Conference is now live. The conference will be held on Saturday, Feb. 25, in the Alumni Memorial Union. Register online. Justice in Action is a free, daylong campus conference intended to provide a space for discussion, reflection and information sharing on a variety of social justice issues. All…
Pop-up restaurants coming to Marquette Place Mondays and Fridays
Marquette Dining Services is bringing two pop-up restaurants to Marquette Place — Lucky’s Spitfire on Mondays and Jackie’s Café on Fridays — starting Jan. 20. Jackie’s Cafe offers Asian and American cuisine, while Lucky’s Spitfire will bring Mediterranean flavors with customizable bowls and pitas. All meals offered by both Spitfire Grill and Jackie’s Café are…
Promoting Assets, Reducing Crime accomplished major projects this fall
Promoting Assets, Reducing Crime (PARC), an initiative of the Near West Side Partners led by the Center for Peacemaking, engages neighborhood anchor institutions, residents, city leaders and other stakeholders to promote assets and reduce crime in Milwaukee’s Near West Side. This Fall, the PARC team met weekly to collaborate and complete revitalization projects in the…
New Saturday morning Masses at St. Joan of Arc Chapel this semester
Beginning on Saturday, Jan. 21, Campus Ministry will offer a daily Mass every Saturday morning when classes are in session. Mass will be at 10 a.m. in the St. Joan of Arc Chapel. These will be daily Masses, usually lasting around 25 to 30 minutes in length. All members of the Marquette University community…
Marquette alumni, parents and friends give more than $5 million in honor of President and Amy Lovell
In just four months since Board of Trustees Chair Robert J. Eck announced that the university will honor President Michael R. Lovell and Amy Lovell in its transformational Wellness + Recreation facility, Marquette alumni, parents and friends have generously given more than $5 million in honor of the Lovells. “Marquette is a special community, and…