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Feast of St. Ignatius message from Rev. Jim Voiss, S.J.
Dear colleagues, The Feast of St. Ignatius, the founder of the Jesuits, brought an end of our Ignatian Year on July 31. Over the past 15 months, we have celebrated two important events for the global Ignatian Family: 500 years since Ignatius’ encounter with a cannonball, and the 400th anniversary of his canonization. This Ignatian…

Official statistics for 2021-22 degrees awarded and summer 2022 enrollment now available
The Office of Institutional Research and Analysis has released official statistics on the number of degrees and certificates awarded during the 2021-22 academic year. The office has also published enrollment statistics for summer 2022. This includes headcount enrollment data, student credit hours and class size information. From July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022, Marquette…

Marquette University Law Poll marking 10 years of polling in 2022
The Marquette Law Poll has become recognized across the spectrum as “the gold standard in Wisconsin politics.”

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline available to campus community
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services is now available. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides care and support to people experiencing stressful situations—whether that is thoughts of suicide, a mental health concern or a substance use issue. It is a free and confidential service that is available…

Chemistry professor receives $1.8 million grant to modernize processes in medicine synthesis
Dr. Joseph Clark, associate professor of chemistry in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has received a $1.8 million Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award from the National Institutes of Health for his research to modernize the synthesis of selectively deuterated small molecules. Recently, deuterated small molecules have emerged as novel drug leads, creating a demand…

University Advancement surpasses FY22 fundraising goal, raises more than $117 million
The Marquette University Advancement team raised more than $117 million in new gifts and confirmed pledges in fiscal year 2022, surpassing its $90 million FY22 goal. “Our passionate alumni, parents and friends continue to support our Catholic, Jesuit mission in remarkable ways,” said Vice President for University Advancement Tim McMahon. “We are immensely grateful for…

Marquette partners with MMSD on two green infrastructure projects on campus
New mitigation measures can prevent nearly 500,000 gallons of stormwater runoff Marquette University in partnership with the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) is constructing two new stormwater runoff mitigation projects under the Fresh Coast Protection Partnership program, incorporating green infrastructure. The two green infrastructure projects are Parking Lot T by the School of Dentistry and…

Go Baby Go! Milwaukee welcomes colleagues from Mexico to grow the program internationally
This past week, the Go Baby Go! Milwaukee team hosted visitors from the CIBAC Gait and Biomedical Engineering lab located at the ITESM (Monterey Institute of Technology) campus in Chihuahua, Mexico. The CIBAC team received training to build their own custom ride-on cars for children with special needs. The CIBAC team is interested in launching…

University Staff Senate announces new representatives and newly elected officers
University Staff Senate announced its newly elected members, who will serve for a three-year term starting in July of 2022. Joining Staff Senate are: Robin Cork, access services specialist in the Marquette Law School Christine Fleming, manager of community engagement in the Haggerty Museum of Art Amber Jensen, business operations and grants management specialist in the…