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CDC, City of Milwaukee strongly recommend masks indoors due to high COVID-19 transmission
Masks are now strongly recommended indoors on campus regardless of vaccination status as Milwaukee County has moved into the CDC’s “high” level of COVID-19 community spread. The City of Milwaukee on Friday morning announced a mask advisory for the city that, in alignment with CDC guidance, strongly advises all individuals regardless of vaccination status or…
School of Dentistry to graduate 10,000th dentist May 21
The School of Dentistry will graduate its 10,000th dentist at its 2022 Commencement and hooding ceremony on Saturday, May 21, at 1:15 p.m. While the ceremony is closed to media, the event will be livestreamed and media are welcome to record portions of the program for b-roll. “The Marquette School of Dentistry has a long…
Alumni advice for the class of 2022
As one chapter ends, another is set to begin for the Class of 2022. There are plenty of goodbyes that come with departing campus, but it also marks the initiation into another family as a Marquette University graduate. As you prepare for the next stage of your life, here’s some helpful advice from Marquette alumni…
Marquette sells 11 acres on Michigan St. to developers for new sports and entertainment district
Marquette University has sold an 11-acre parcel of land it purchased in 2014 and 2015, located to the northeast of the Marquette Interchange, to Bear Development who, together with Kacmarcik Enterprises, plans to develop the area into a vibrant sports and entertainment district. The land, which will be master developed by Bear, is bordered by…
Reception celebrating Class of 2022 moved to AMU Monaghan Ballroom, May 20
Due to expected rain, the reception celebrating the Class of 2022 on Friday, May 20, will take place in the AMU Monaghan Ballroom from 3 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. Graduates and their families are invited to this event hosted by President Lovell and the Marquette University Jesuit Community. Attend to enjoy snacks and music as…
Summer 2022 Staff Leadership Development Program to be held in June and July
The next cohort of the Marquette Leadership Development Program will be held at the 313 Building on the following dates with registration due by Friday, June 3: Thursday, June 9 from 8:30 a.m. to noon Thursday, June 16 from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, June 23 from 8:30 a.m. to noon Thursday, July 14…
Two Marquette-affiliated companies are finalists in the Governor’s Business Plan Contest
Marquette startup Rapid Radicals Technology, founded by Paige Peters, a graduate student, and ReinventAuctions, co-founded by Paul Jones, vice president for University Relations and general counsel, are among the 13 finalists for the 19th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest. Both companies will present at the 20th annual Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference on Wednesday, June 1,…
U.S. Solicitor General to deliver Marquette Law School Commencement address
Hon. Elizabeth B. Prelogar, Solicitor General of the United States, will serve as Commencement speaker for Marquette University Law School.
Plan for Commencement Weekend security measures
Marquette University is excited to celebrate the Class of 2022 with a weekend of events May 20-22. Marquette will host two Commencement ceremonies — one for undergraduate students and one for Graduate School and Graduate School of Management students — on Sunday, May 22, at Summerfest’s American Family Insurance Amphitheater. Attendees should plan for multiple…
Alumni couple launches ‘Do Great Things’ initiative, first-ever scholarships awarded to Green Bay West High School students
Thanks to the generosity of Marquette University alumni, Jim and Tracy Ryan (Arts, ’89), two Green Bay West students now have a life-changing opportunity to attend Marquette. On Wednesday, May 18, Raelea Scott and Isabella Campos-Moya became the first-ever recipients of the “Do Great Things” initiative, receiving their scholarship awards at a special ceremony at…