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Updated Marquette Fast Facts document now available
The latest version of the Marquette University Fast Facts is now published and available online. This two-page PDF offers a concise overview of important information about Marquette, from enrollment figures and faculty numbers to rankings, research data and campus life highlights. What’s included in Fast Facts

Board of Trustees, University Academic Senate approve closure of College of Education
Proposals to close the College of Education and to create a new School of Education have been approved.

Explorer Challenge accepting idea submissions until Jan. 30
The Office of Research and Innovation is now accepting preliminary idea submissions for the Explorer Challenge between now and Friday, Jan. 30, 2026.

16th Street viaduct closed to traffic for repairs
The 16th Street viaduct is now fully closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic from Clybourn Street to Pierce Street after an inspection determined the bridge requires repairs.

Church of the Gesu upper church reopens; Mass times, daytime access
The upper church of the Church of the Gesu has reopened following renovation and restoration work.

La fiesta de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, Dec. 4
Campus Ministry will celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe with a Mass on Thursday, Dec. 4, at 4 p.m. in the Chapel of the Holy Family. The feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe is normally celebrated on Dec. 12, but students will be busy wrapping up their final exams at that time. The…

Campus Connections video series: President Kimo visits Wellness + Helfaer Recreation, sees cura personalis in action
President Kimo Ah Yun sees how the physical, mental, spiritual and emotional needs of our community are being supported at the Wellness + Helfaer Recreation facility.

Shakespeare, Race and Colonialism poster fair, Dec. 5
Students from CORE 1929 MOI: Shakespeare, Race and Colonialism will present their research at a poster fair on Friday, Dec. 5, from 12:20 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Lemonis Center for Student Success multipurpose room. Learn how William Shakespeare’s work and related themes resonate with students today. Each group will have a poster, slides…

Shorter days, earlier nights: MUPD urges caution when walking at night
With days getting shorter in winter months, the Marquette University Police Department wants to remind everyone to use caution when walking at night.

Dangers of hypertension; free blood pressure screening event taking place in Employee Wellness Center, Dec. 5
The Employee Wellness Center will host a free health screening event in Coughlin Hall on Friday, Dec. 5, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., facilitated by staff and students from the exercise science program. No registration is required. The event will include blood pressure, body composition and handgrip strength screenings. All attendees will receive a…