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Closing the gap: $1 million Marquette program helps meet urgent need for mental health counselors
The College of Education is closing the gap for behavioral health providers who specialize in child and adolescent counseling.

Where business happens – O’Brien Hall a hub for Milwaukee business
The Dr. E. J. and Margaret O’Brien Hall opened in January with the vision of becoming a hub for the region’s business community. In just a few months, it’s emerged as the place where the city does business.

Solid gold – student-run craft brewing venture
The first release from a student-run craft brewing venture is a hit with Marquette fans — and a grade-A learning experience.

Encouraging caregivers to care for their own health, one story at a time
As Black women who are caregivers struggle to find the time and willpower to exercise and improve their diets, Dr. Abiola Keller’s community-based research in the College of Nursing uses shared storytelling as a promising way to find healthier paths.

Did farmers linking up and sharing trade secrets drive a productivity boom?
American farming history contains a riddle. “The U.S. population has increased, the farming population has declined dramatically, and yet farms are more productive than ever,” says assistant economics professor Dr. Ethan Schmick. Schmick’s economics research project on the Grange uncovers little-known farmer collaboration in the late 1800s – an organization which helped farmers turn the…

Pause to reflect: Karen Lincoln Michel
In this time when so many news organizations are shrinking or shuttering, the one led by Karen Lincoln Michel is bucking the trend.

Stand-up guy
Colin Dowdle had an idea for a product he was sure could be a hit. Hard work — and some incredible valuable alumni advisers — made his unique standing desk, Lillipad, happen.

High performer
It’s a new era for the College of Business Administration. The Dr. E. J. and Margaret O’Brien Hall is here as the inviting, state-of-the-art home for Marquette Business and innovation leadership programs — and more transformative projects are on the way.

Always on call
Knowing her purpose since kindergarten has helped physician and epidemiologist Jasmine Zapata pursue her passion to make people’s lives healthier and more equitable. You could say it’s her superpower.

Experiencing nursing around the world
Marquette makes study abroad options attainable for nursing students, giving them perspectives to draw on throughout their careers.