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  • Dr. Jill Guttormson named permanent dean of Marquette University’s College of Nursing, ranked No. 29 in the nation

    Jill Guttormson, Ph.D., MS, RN, professor of nursing, has been named the next permanent dean of the Marquette University College of Nursing, Provost Kimo Ah Yun announced today. Guttormson, who has served as acting dean of the college since January 2022 following Dr. Janet Krejci’s retirement, assumes the new role effective immediately. Guttormson takes over leadership…

  • Give Marquette Day is Feb. 27; give in advance on National Marquette Day

    Give Marquette Day 2020 is Thursday, Feb. 27. This year, the university is offering a special giving opportunity on National Marquette Day in which donations can be made the the Bridge to the Future Scholarship Fund. Bridge to the Future was established to provide financial aid assistance to students whose changing economic circumstances, such as…

  • Marquette Model of Natural Family Planning designated an Academy Edge Runner for innovation by American Academy of Nursing

    The Marquette Model of Natural Family Planning and Fertility Awareness Based Method, a product of the Marquette University College of Nursing, has been designated an Academy Edge Runner by the American Academy of Nursing, recognizing its ingenuity and collaboration in developing a new method to provide care and promote health equity. Eleven novel models of…

  • The Guiding Light

    Marquette helped Nathan and Beth Colson find each other — and a supportive personal and professional foundation. By Ann Christenson, CJPA ’91 Nathan Colson remembers it vividly. Though he wasn’t on Marquette’s accounting track his freshman year, he decided to take an accounting class taught by professor Cindy Gruber (now Melis), and he had just…

  • 9 things you didn’t know about Marquette University

    As Marquette University’s men’s basketball team competes in its 51st postseason appearance in program history (which puts them in the top 10 among all Division I programs), here are 9 things you didn’t know about the home of the ninth-seeded Golden Eagles: 1. We’re ranked 6th in the country for job placement. Marquette was ranked…

  • ‘Black Marquette’ book sales to benefit Ralph H. Metcalfe, Sr. Scholarship Fund

    The book “Black Marquette — In Their Own Words: Overcoming Obstacles and Achieving Success,” a collection of essays written by Black alumni of Marquette University, is being sold to benefit the Black Alumni Association Ralph H. Metcalfe, Sr. Scholarship Fund through May 14. Book orders can be placed through the Office of University Advancement. The…

  • Colleagues honored at Staff Excellence Awards

    Four Marquette staff members were honored with Excellence in University Service awards, and one staff member received the Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award at the 2022 Staff Excellence Awards on Monday, June 6, in the AMU Monaghan Ballrooms.

  • Marquette University celebrates Black scholars

    By Anna Wallace, communication intern in the Office of Marketing and Communication at Marquette University Marquette University is proud to have more diverse faculty members than ever before. From 2016 to 2020, the percentage of faculty of color at Marquette grew from 13.4% to 16.9%, part of an initiative to increase representation and enhance the…

  • Marquette University earns “Emerging HSI” status with 15.4% of student body now Hispanic/Latinx

    Marquette University took a significant step forward in its commitment to becoming a federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by achieving “Emerging HSI” status, a designation for institutions with Hispanic or Latinx students making up between 15% and 24.9% of their undergraduate student body. With a historic first-year class this fall made up of 18% Hispanic/Latinx…

  • Alumna gives $2 million to bolster Marquette’s distinctive Les Aspin Center for Government in Washington, D.C.

    Jackie Lewis, a 1960 Marquette University Klingler College of Arts and Sciences alumna, has committed to a gift of $2 million to build on her longstanding support for the university’s distinctive Les Aspin Center for Government in Washington, D.C. More than three decades ago, Lewis and her late husband, Robert, gave Marquette the six-unit, three-story…