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  • Joel Pogodzinski promoted to executive vice president and chief operating officer

    In recognition of his accomplishments since joining Marquette in 2017, President Michael R. Lovell has promoted Joel Pogodzinski from senior vice president and chief operating officer to executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective Aug. 1. Pogodzinski is a member of the Executive Leadership Team along with the president and the provost. He leads…

  • Metcalfe Chair proposals currently being accepted

    Academic and co-curricular programs are invited to propose an educational leader, scholar-practitioner, researcher or social justice advocate to serve as the Metcalfe Chair for the 2022-23 academic year.  The Metcalfe Chair is a non-residential visiting scholar of African American, Latinx or Native American heritage. In 1981, Marquette established this program to honor the legacy of…

  • Dr. Saunders: Identifying, managing stress during “safer at home” order

    By Shelby Williamson, senior communication specialist in the Office of Marketing and Communication Dr. Stephen Saunders is the chair of psychology in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences. Saunders has published studies on the effect of the therapeutic alliance on treatment effectiveness in psychotherapy; practical aspects of measuring treatment effects within real-world clinical settings;…

  • An important Commencement message from President Lovell and Provost Ah Yun

    Dear Class of 2020, We are writing today to provide you with an update on the university’s planned August 30 Commencement ceremony to celebrate you, our 2020 Marquette University graduates. In the most prudent interests of public health, we have made the difficult decision to cancel all in-person Commencement events for the year. Based on…

  • Biological sciences professor receives $900,000 National Science Foundation grant for tropical forest research

    Dr. Stefan Schnitzer, Mellon Distinguished Professor of Biological Sciences in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has been awarded a grant of more than $900,000 from the National Science Foundation to conduct a research project to explain how tropical forests maintain extraordinarily high levels of species diversity. The grant through the National Science Foundation’s…

  • Business Leaders Forum to host president and CEO of Hormel Foods, March 31

    The College of Business Administration will host the Business Leader’s Speaker Series on Tuesday, March 31, at 12:15 p.m. in the AMU, Monoghan Ballroom.  The president and CEO of Hormel Foods, Jim Snee, will be the keynote speaker. Hormel Foods was named one of Fortune Magazine’s most admired food companies and one of Forbes’ World’s Best Employers.…

  • Marquette, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee partner for ‘President’s and Chancellor’s Challenge: A Crosstown Collaboration to Address Poverty’

    Marquette University and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, with support from the Johnson Controls Foundation, have announced a new partnership, the “President’s and Chancellor’s Challenge: A Crosstown Collaboration to Address Poverty,” which will focus on poverty, its root causes and its subsequent effects on members of Milwaukee’s various communities. The President’s and Chancellor’s Challenge will provide…

  • At the soot of the problem

    Dr. Somesh Roy uses computer simulations and machine learning to examine how soot, a major environmental concern and contributor to climate change, spreads and persists. By Chris Barncard Humans have hundreds of thousands of years of experience with fire, but there is still plenty to learn about one of fire’s most influential byproducts: soot. Soot…

  • University issuing room and board refunds (not credits) for residence halls

    Based on newly released guidance from the U.S. Department of Education, Marquette will be issuing refunds (rather than credits) for room and board for students who were living in residence halls during the spring semester. For students who were living in residence halls, refunds will be issued as follows: For students who have an outstanding…

  • School of Dentistry receives $2 million gift from Delta Dental of Wisconsin Foundation to enhance oral health care for individuals with special needs

    Marquette President Michael R. Lovell today announced a $2 million gift from longtime supporter Delta Dental of Wisconsin Foundation directed to the university’s School of Dentistry. The gift will support significant technology enhancements and the establishment of the Delta Dental Advanced Care Clinic, a dedicated area that will strengthen care for individuals with special needs,…