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Getting to know MUPD Chief Edith Hudson

Marquette’s top cop has been ringing out Ahoya for a long time Edith Hudson has only been chief of the Marquette University Police Department for a month, but she and her family have been Marquette men’s basketball fans for over a decade. The Gary, Indiana, native and former assistant chief for the Milwaukee Police Department […]

Getting to know Vice President for University Advancement Tim McMahon

Curiosity, restlessness drive Marquette’s new fundraiser-in-chief Tim McMahon doesn’t like to sit still — after all, he’s on a journey. The young New York native took the reins of University Advancement on Oct. 1 with the goal of “building a culture of philanthropy” at Marquette University, something he stresses is more trek than trip. Fortunately, […]

Marquette Year in Review – 2018

With 2019 on the horizon, here is a look back at highlights from a great 2018 at Marquette University. Marquette welcomed its biggest freshman class. New academic programs were launched. University leadership welcomed new employees. Athletic teams celebrated success on the field and an engineering student represented the United States in speed skating at the […]

Dr. Maura Donovan named first vice president for corporate engagement, will focus on mission-aligned partnerships

Dr. Maura Donovan, executive director of economic development at the University of Minnesota, has been named Marquette’s first vice president for corporate engagement, President Michael R. Lovell announced today. The appointment marks the opening of a new Office of Corporate Engagement, a move the president says is critical to Marquette realizing its vision to be […]

Former Assistant MPD Chief Edith Hudson named MUPD chief

Marquette University today named Edith Hudson, former assistant chief of police for the Milwaukee Police Department, as the new chief of the university’s police department. She will officially take command of the Marquette University Police Department on Dec. 17, 2018. Hudson served MPD for 25 years in progressive leadership roles before she retired from active […]

Second week of Advent reflection: Eva to Ave—undoing the separation from God

During the Advent season, the Marquette community is encouraged to pause and reflect on our Catholic, Jesuit identity and how each of us can continue to be men and women for others during the celebration of Christmas. Each week, Campus Ministry will offer an Advent reflection, providing an opportunity for us to open our hearts […]

Getting to know Senior Vice President Joel Pogodzinski

New chief operating officer had a ‘Sweet’ senior year at Marquette Joel Pogodzinski was no stranger to Marquette University when he landed a job as its chief financial officer in September 2017. Not only is he a 1994 graduate of the College of Business Administration, he was a member of the 1993–94 men’s basketball team. […]

We Are All Marquette: Lessons from the Linguistic Diversity Symposium

By Alan Chavoya, graduate assistant in the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion Marquette on Sept. 19 and 20 hosted its inaugural Linguistic Diversity Symposium featuring renowned linguists Dr. Kim Potowski and Dr. Walt Wolfram. Organized by Dr. Sonia Barnes, assistant professor of Spanish, and in collaboration with Dr. Steve Hartman Keiser, associate professor of […]