Christopher Stolarski
In Memory of President Michael R. Lovell
President Lovell’s decade of servant leadership at Marquette University was a radiant example of living out our Catholic, Jesuit mission pillars of Leadership, Service, Excellence and Faith. His countless contributions to Marquette, the Near West Side and the Milwaukee communities will leave a lasting impact and be remembered forever. Honor President Lovell’s legacy through the…
O’Donnell Hall opening as residence option in 2024-25
Given the larger than expected number of students indicating an interest in living on campus this fall, Marquette is opening an additional on-campus residence option, O’Donnell Hall. O’Donnell Hall will continue to house an interim fitness center as work is being completed on the Wellness + Helfaer Recreation facility. All equipment will be moved to…
Marquette University mourns the loss of Dr. Todd Hernández
Marquette University mourns the loss of Dr. Todd Hernández, beloved professor of Spanish and applied linguistics in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, who passed away yesterday. “Todd was a colleague and a teacher whom everyone loved, not just liked,” said Eugenia Afinoguénova, Chair of the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, Klingler College…
Alumna, visiting instructor Nadiyah Johnson named to Milwaukee Business Journal’s People to Know in Technology
Nadiyah Johnson, Arts ’14, Grad ’16, visiting instructor of computer science in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, was named to the Milwaukee Business Journal’s inaugural list of People to Know in Technology. Johnson is founder and CEO of Jet Constellations, an influential Milwaukee-based software company, and its spinoff Milky Way Tech Hub, which…
Severe weather reminders, updated expectations for employees
As we head deeper into the winter months and with the impending snowstorm forecasted for Thursday and Friday, the university offers some reminders regarding our policies and procedures around campus closures in the event of inclement weather. In the event of severe weather, the university continually monitors weather conditions. In the rare occurrence when…
Judge Derek Mosley named director of Marquette Law School’s Lubar Center
Derek Mosley has served as a judge of the Milwaukee Municipal Court for 20 years.
Discussions underway regarding potential change to undergraduate and Graduate School Commencement Weekend timing beginning in 2024
The Office of the Provost is convening discussions with shared governance bodies and representative groups on campus regarding the possibility of adjusting undergraduate and Graduate School Commencement timing, beginning in 2024, to celebrate Commencement the weekend immediately following exams. If the decision is made to adjust Commencement timing, there would be no changes to traditional…
Marquette community mourns the loss of George Thompson
Legendary player was program’s all-time leading scorer for 40 years George Thompson, one of the most accomplished players in the history of Marquette men’s basketball, passed away on Wednesday morning due to complications from a long battle with diabetes. A three-year letterwinner (1967-69), George Thompson was the all-time scoring leader in Marquette basketball history with…
Juneteenth Weekend kick-off celebration on Central Mall, June 17
Come together with Marquette and Milwaukee community members for a Juneteenth Celebration on Friday, June 17, from noon to 4 p.m. on Central Mall. The free, public event is hosted by Dr. Kristin Haglund, the Rev. John P. Raynor, S.J. Endowed Chair and professor in the College of Nursing, and the Milwaukee nonprofit organization Safe…
Engineering student Maxwell Dixon to deliver 2022 undergraduate Commencement address
Maxwell Dixon, a mechanical engineering major in the Opus College of Engineering, has been selected as the 2022 undergraduate student Commencement speaker. The Michael J. Cudahy Engineering Scholar and Marquette University High School graduate was among the first cohort of students in Marquette University’s Ready to Inspire Success and Excellence (RISE) program, a multicultural pre-orientation…