Marquette Business
Marquette, A. O. Smith and Accenture complete ‘Interchange’ project to engage, immerse students in business
Marquette, A. O. Smith and Accenture have completed an “Interchange” project, which allowed students to work directly with businesses.
2024: The Year in Marquette Business News
It was an eventful year in Marquette Business news. Here are the top 12 stories from our college over the last 12 months.
Connection between job loss and addiction? Research from economics professor, student may impact policy decisions
Dr. Nicholas Jolly grew up in a family where multiple people worked in manufacturing, an industry that suffers from relatively high rates of involuntary job loss, particularly over the past few years. It’s how he got interested in the impacts of labor turnover on people’s personal lives. “If someone loses their job, I’m interested in…
Graduate accounting students pursue justice for fraud victims
For most students, academic pressure manifests in a final exam. For Brittany Mani, pressure is knowing that someone’s freedom hinges on her work. “The experience that I’m gaining is valuable because it’s rooted in the real world,” Mani says. “It’s making me so much more vigilant.” That’s the effect of working as a forensic accountant,…
Business classes partner with charity to bring clean water to towns in Guatemala
Students at both the undergraduate and EMBA levels work with Global Partners: Running Waters to perform core business functions for a good cause.
Military veterans use Graduate School of Management to transition to next phase of life
The Graduate School of Management’s student-centric approach appeals to veterans returning to school for advanced degrees.
Perspectives in Artificial Intelligence: Creating jobs, not replacing them
A longtime writer and journalist might be the last person one would expect to embrace artificial intelligence, but that accurately describes Scott Rex’s outlook on the matter. “AI is a content production process, but it’s not thinking yet.” Rex says. “We want to teach students to use the AI engine to enhance their process by…
Igniting Innovation: Marquette Invitational empowers student entrepreneurs
The first-ever Marquette Invitational brought student entrepreneurs representing six companies and three Milwaukee colleges together for a pitch competition. Marquette biomedical sciences senior Abigail Crocker received second place in the competition, winning $7500 in funding for her company, Tailored Remedy. Junior Riley Condon, who is studying entrepreneurship, information systems and French, took fourth place with…
From pizza to professor: Former Giordano’s CFO brings lessons from corporate world to the classroom
Brent Johnson has experience in one of the most competitive industries in the market. Marquette students are benefiting from his wisdom.
Building the Bots: Perspectives in Applied Artificial Intelligence
Dr. Joe Wall’s students use artificial intelligence to enhance their learning experience; they are even building AI models.