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  • Protecting and serving with empathy on Marquette’s police force

    Everyone in the Marquette University Police Department is given a simple yet challenging goal: listen. For the subjects of police calls or encounters, it could mean the difference between a night in a jail or a shelter, a visit with a court official or a mental health counselor. “We do things a little bit differently…

  • Common campus safety questions answered

    During the last few weeks, the President’s Task Force on Community Safety received many questions through its idea submission portal pertaining to the current state of university safety infrastructure, processes and programs. As the Safety Task Force develops additional recommendations following the initial actions announced last week, the group wanted to respond to the most…

  • University mourns the loss of Dr. Elise Sampson

    Dr. Elise Sampson, former associate professor at Marquette University School of Dentistry, died at her home in Milwaukee on Monday, May 12, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. She was 87. Elise was a member of the dental school’s faculty for more than 35 years. In that time, she held numerous roles at the…

  • Ruby Mulvaney awarded 2025-26 James Foley Fellowship 

    Ruby Mulvaney is a double major in journalism and political science with a minor in digital media.

  • MU WEATHER ALERT: FULL DAY Weather Disruption

    All Marquette University classes are canceled Tuesday, January 21, 2025, due to severe weather conditions in the greater Milwaukee area. All classes are canceled regardless of modality – in-person, synchronous and asynchronous online. Assignments due are delayed, and instructors are expected to communicate with students regarding their expectations for missed or delayed assignments and to…

  • Safety Task Force approves 12 proposals for implementation

    The President’s Task Force on Community Safety on Tuesday, May 31, met for the final time before it moves into an implementation phase. Leaders from each safety workgroup presented their recommendations. Marquette University Police Department Chief Edith Hudson, chair of the task force, announced that the following proposals were approved by the university’s Executive Leadership…

  • Reminder on winter weather disruptions, guidance for campus events 

    Severe weather may lead to operational disruptions at the university that require canceling classes for the full day or part of the day.

  • Marquette engineers study campus crosswalks for pedestrian safety and community mobility

    Getting caught in a crosswalk while the timer drops to zero is a common community problem with serious, often overlooked ramifications. For communities with busy roadways like Milwaukee, these crosswalk timers can be a gateway or a barrier to pedestrian safety, vehicular traffic flow and even individuals’ ability to connect and engage comfortably with their…

  • MUPD to test campuswide automatic door lockdown system on June 4 at 10 a.m.

    The Marquette University Police Department on Tuesday, June 4, will test the university’s campus security management system, cCure.

  • Faculty in print: June paper publishing report 

    Here is the report of published academic papers written by Marquette faculty and staff and submitted to the Office of Marketing and Communication for June 2025.