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New Trustees Elected To Marquette Board
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University’s Board of Trustees elected three new members at its Feb. 22 meeting. The new trustees are Vincent Lyles, president and CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee; Christopher Swift, chairman and CEO of The Hartford; and Joseph Walicki, vice president and president of Johnson Controls Power Solutions. Marquette trustees…
CNBC TV Star Lemonis To Launch New Giving Challenge With Marquette
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University and alumnus Marcus Lemonis, star of CNBC’s The Profit and The Partner, are teaming up to launch a new $3 million dollar giving challenge. Beginning on Friday, Feb. 17, in conjunction with the National Marquette Day pep rally, the challenge will run for two months. Lemonis will donate up to $1.5 million of his own…
Marquette Researchers Find NFL Rule Decreases Concussions, Increases Lower-Body Injuries
MILWAUKEE — Two Marquette University economics professors in a study forthcoming in the Journal of Health Economics have found that the National Football League’s “Crown of the Helmet Rule” (CHR) reduces the probability of a concussion occurring among players by 32 percent. However, the study by associate professors of economics Dr. Andrew Hanson and Dr. Nicholas Jolly also shows…
Marquette Professor Receives $555,636 NSF Grant For Solar Power Study
Research will consider using a porous metal organic framework as a catalyst for solar-to-fuel conversion
Marquette Alumni Couple Issue $10 Million Challenge To Honor Longtime Past President
New residence hall facility will bear Father Wild’s name
Marquette Experts Available To Discuss Presidential Inauguration
MILWAUKEE — Marquette has several experts available for media interviews this week to discuss the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States. Please contact Christopher Stolarski at (414) 288-6060 or at christopher.stolarski@marquette.edu to arrange an interview with any of these experts. Lowell Barrington, associate professor of political science and chair of the Department of…
Marquette Names New Executive Vice President For Operations
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University has named Dave Lawlor as its new executive vice president for operations, President Michael R. Lovell announced today. Lawlor, who most recently served as vice chancellor and chief financial officer at the University of California – Davis, will begin in his role on Jan. 10. A new position for the university,…
Marquette College Of Communication And ASNE Establish O’Brien Fellowship Award For Impact In Public Service Journalism
MILWAUKEE — The J. William and Mary Diederich College of Communication announced today that it is establishing the O’Brien Fellowship Award for Impact in Public Service Journalism — and that it would be bestowed as part of the American Society of News Editors (ASNE) annual awards contest. Inspired by the Perry and Alicia O’Brien Fellowship in Public…
Marquette Purchases Rare First Edition, First Printing Of ‘The Hobbit’
Classic edition of children’s book will be added to the university’s J.R.R. Tolkien Collection
Marquette University Develops Community Health-Focused Pre-Dental Post-Baccalaureate Program
Program is a partnership between the College of Health Sciences and the School of Dentistry