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Program Incubator enhances Marquette’s offerings
The Marquette Program Incubator is an initiative that aims to encourage, support and incentivize the rapid revitalization and creation of academic programs that meet student and market needs. The Program Incubator expands the university’s portfolio of high-demand revenue-generating programs, especially interdisciplinary programs, as well as provides an incentive for curricular experimentation, renew or re-invigorate existing…
A message from President Lovell
Dear Marquette community, This week I was reminded of the old saying, “If you want to give God a good laugh, tell Him your plans.” Since we started the school year, there has been so much positive energy and excitement on campus. Being back together in community, it was my plan to go to as…
Piecing together the past
Marquette’s archives contain large collections of curated documents, images, videos and more that are precious resources for researchers inside and outside the university. By Tracy Staedter With its tall ceilings, oak-paneled walls, polished tables and expansive windows, Marquette’s Department of Special Collections and University Archives may elicit the kind of hushed tones typically found in…
Alumni couple gives $1 million to honor Marquette Nurses as National Nursing Week celebrations begin
As National Nursing Week celebrations begin across the country, Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell today shared that an anonymous alumni couple has stepped forward and committed to a $1 million gift to honor Marquette Nurses and bolster efforts to renovate and build an addition for the new home for the College of Nursing. The…
One way out
By Karen Coates “Taliban is everywhere … .” It’s Aug. 13 in Milwaukee, Aug. 14 in Kabul, two days before the Afghan capital will fall to the Taliban, roughly two weeks before the U.S. will complete its withdrawal from its last post at Kabul’s international airport. Tensions flare. Seven thousand miles away, at Marquette, Patrick…
Hitting the mark
It’s the first week of final exams and about 35 students — all wearing masks — gather around a U-shaped conference table to decorate gingerbread houses. Laughter and holiday music soften the office-bright lighting. In the back of the room, the comforting smell of pepperoni and cheese rises from a dozen pizza boxes stacked on…
Marquette Names New Vice President For University Advancement
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University has named Gina Sholtis as the next vice president for university advancement, Executive Vice President Dave Lawlor announced today. Sholtis, who will start in her new role on Nov. 16, is currently assistant vice chancellor for advancement at the University of Missouri. President Michael R. Lovell endorsed the choice, saying: “Gina…
Earn Virgin Pulse points by uploading proof of COVID-19 vaccine
Faculty and staff can earn points in the Virgin Pulse wellness portal for getting their COVID-19 vaccine. Follow the steps below to complete the process: Log into Virgin pulse Click on “Benefits” Click on “Upload COVID-19 vaccination information to earn 1500 points” Points earned between Jan. 1, 2021, and Sept. 30, 2021, will qualify for…
Holy Week message from Rev. Jim Voiss, S.J.
Dear Marquette community: As we prepare to enjoy Easter Weekend and Passover, my thoughts are drawn to a Gospel passage and the story of the “washing of the feet” at the Last Supper. In that scene, Jesus, the master and Lord, teaches his disciples that true leadership is expressed in self-giving service. Such leadership is…
U.S. News releases 2023 Best Graduate Schools rankings
U.S. News and World Report today released its 2023 Best Graduate Schools rankings, and many Marquette programs held steady over last year’s rankings. Several graduate programs moved up in the rankings. Highlights include the graduate program in education’s overall ranking, which broke into the top 100 at 89, up from 148 last year. In the…