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Gov. Evers announces $5 million investment in community development project in Near West Side
Gov. Tony Evers today announced the state is planning a $5 million investment to support economic growth and community development in Milwaukee’s Near West Side. The investment will help to establish Concordia 27, a project that will convert a vacant building into a multi-faceted community center. “Whether its financial security, affordable childcare, healthcare, and housing,…
Marquette well-represented at SCUP conference in Milwaukee
In late October, members of the Marquette community and the Marquette campus were well represented as the Society for College and University Planning (SCUP) hosted their three-day North Central Regional Conference in Milwaukee. SCUP is a professional association dedicated to the integration of planning (academic/business/physical) in higher education institutions. The organization consists of approximately 5,000…
We Are All Marquette: A Q&A with Mark Peterson Jr., counselor and recruiter for the Educational Opportunity Program – Student Support Services Program
Mark Peterson Jr., recruiter and counselor for EOP-SSS, talks about how he helps low-income students from pre-college through graduate education.
2022-23 tuition, room and board rate changes announced
Balancing the cost of tuition with delivering our students a world-class, transformative Catholic, Jesuit education is a top priority for us. We know the financial decisions Marquette families must make, and we understand and appreciate the ongoing economic concerns that are part of our changing world. Undergraduate tuition and room and board rates To that…
July and August faculty and staff grants announced
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs has announced the following grants awarded to university faculty and staff in July and August 2021: Marquette biological sciences professor receives $950,000 NSF grant (Dr. Anita Manogaran) Marquette professor receives fellowship from Berggruen Institute (Dr. Michael McCarthy) Marquette College of Nursing launches telehealth-virtual care accelerator, expanding and evolving holistic digital…
Faculty and student honored with ‘Best Abstract Award’ at National Convention for the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America
Drs. Dora Clayton-Jones, assistant professor of nursing; Lee Za Ong, assistant professor of counselor education and counseling psychology; Abir Bekhet, professor of nursing; Kristin Haglund, professor of nursing and Rev. John Raynor Chair; and master’s in nursing student Emily Beltran, along with their community partners, were honored with the “Best Abstract Award” during the 49th Annual National…
Getting to know transfer student Donna Curran in honor of National Transfer Student Week
College: College of Health Sciences Major: Speech Pathology and Audiology Anticipated Graduation Year: Spring 2022 Hometown: Mauston, Wis. Previous Institution: Xavier University What brought you to MU? I committed to Xavier with an undecided major but was thinking of majoring in something related to business or political science. As I started taking classes I realized that I was not very…
Laiya Thomas named new director of Educational Opportunity Program
Laiya Thomas has been announced as director of the Educational Opportunity Program, a federally funded TRIO program that motivates and enables low-income and first-generation college students to enter and succeed in higher education. EOP is comprised of five programs: Student Support Services, McNair Scholars, Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math and Science, and Educational Talent Search.…
Register for 2021-22 Explorer Challenge; Kick-off is Oct. 13
The Explorer Challenge invites students, faculty and staff to submit proposals for up to $25,000 in seed money for innovative projects that make an impact and advance Beyond Boundaries, Marquette’s strategic plan. The 2021-22 Explorer Challenge begins on Wednesday, Oct. 13, at 3:30 p.m. with a virtual celebration and information session. The kick-off celebration will…
Dr. Kristin Haglund named next Rev. John P. Raynor, S.J. Endowed Chair
Kristin Haglund Ph.D., RN, professor of nursing and director of the Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner program, has been named the next Rev. John P. Raynor, S.J. Endowed Chair, Provost Kimo Ah Yun announced today. The Raynor Chair is awarded on a rotating three-year cycle to a tenured faculty member who exemplifies research excellence and…