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PHOTO/VIDEO OP: Kevin Beasley Sculpture To Be Installed At Haggerty Museum Of Art
MILWAUKEE —Marquette University will install a sculpture, “Who’s Afraid to Listen to Red, Black and Green?” by artist Kevin Beasley in front of the Haggerty Museum of Art, 1234 W. Tory Hill St., on Monday, July 19. Opportunities for video, photos and interviews with Susan Longhenry, director and chief curator of the Haggerty Museum of…
Marquette Statement On The Passing Of Dr. John McAdams
The Marquette University community mourns the loss of Dr. John McAdams, associate professor of political science. Dr. McAdams was a well-known American politics and public policy teacher at Marquette for nearly 45 years. A globally known scholar of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Dr. McAdams taught a popular course on the topic. He…
Marquette Latinx Undergraduate Enrollment Doubles Over Last Decade, Now Up To 15% As Part Of HSI Initiative
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University offered an update on its commitment to becoming a Hispanic Serving Institution in a letter to the campus community from Provost Kimo Ah Yun. Colleges and universities earn HSI status when its enrollment of undergraduate full-time equivalent students is at least 25 percent Hispanic students. Marquette launched this initiative in the spring of…
Marquette Army ROTC Advances To Sandhurst Military Skills Competition
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University’s Army ROTC Golden Eagle Battalion will compete at the 2021 Sandhurst Military Skills Competition hosted by the United States Military Academy at West Point in New York, Friday, April 16, through Sunday, April 18. Nearly 40 teams from higher education institutions from across the country will compete at the Sandhurst Military…
Marquette University Launches $750 Million Comprehensive Fundraising Campaign, “Time To Rise: The Marquette Promise To Be The Difference”
MILWAUKEE — President Michael R. Lovell today announced the public launch of Time to Rise: The Marquette Promise to Be The Difference — a bold, $750 million comprehensive fundraising campaign that will elevate resources to advance the university’s mission and pillars of excellence, leadership, faith and service. Watch the announcement video The campaign, the most ambitious in…
Marquette Finance Students Advance To Sub-Regional Finals Of CFA Research Challenge
MILWAUKEE — Five undergraduates from Marquette University’s Applied Investment Management program have advanced to the Midwestern sub-regional finals of the Chartered Financial Analyst’s Institute Research Challenge, which will be held virtually on March 19. This is the 11th time in the past 13 years that a Marquette AIM team has advanced beyond the Wisconsin CFA Research…
Jesuit Superior General Concludes Marquette University Is One Of The Strongest Jesuit Universities In The Country
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell and Rev. Gregory J. O’Meara, S.J., Rector of the Jesuit Community, have released a joint letter affirming their shared commitment to Jesuit education and uniting around the university’s Catholic, Jesuit mission. The full letter is available online. Following a year-long Mission Priority Examen process in partnership with the Association of…
Women Fill Less Than 10 Percent Of Top-Earning Positions In Survey Of Milwaukee Law Firms, Finds Institute For Women’s Leadership
MILWAUKEE — Just 7.1% of the top-fifth of earners in Milwaukee law firms are women, while 68.9 percent of the participating law firms do not have any women among their top-fifth earners, according to a white paper published on law firm pay equity by the Institute for Women’s Leadership at Marquette University on International Women’s…
Marquette Professor Receives Department Of Energy Grant Through ASCEND Program
MILWAUKEE —Dr. Ayman EL-Refaie, Werner Endowed Chair in Secure/Sustainable Energy and professor of electrical and computer engineering in the Opus College of Engineering at Marquette University, has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop the next generation of electric drivetrains for aerospace propulsion. The award has a phase one value…
Marquette University Announces In-Person Plans For Fall 2021 Semester
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University is planning for a return to an in-person academic and residential campus experience for students for the fall 2021 semester, President Michael R. Lovell announced in a letter to the campus community and incoming students. “Marquette was able to pivot at the start of the pandemic and re-opened last fall in a hybrid…