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Preparations underway for interim indoor recreation, club sports spaces
Rec Center anticipated to close at end of semester for construction of new Wellness + Recreation facility Interim spaces on campus for indoor recreation, fitness and club sports are currently being prepared in anticipation of the Helfaer Tennis Stadium and Recreation Center (Rec Center) coming offline at the end of the fall 2022 semester. Contingent…

Marquette to honor Mike and Amy Lovell with new Lovell Center for Student Well-Being
University continues to fundraise for transformational Wellness + Recreation facility In recognition of their “tremendous leadership to address mental health across Milwaukee and the region,” Marquette University Board of Trustees Chair Robert J. Eck made a major announcement honoring President Michael R. Lovell and Amy Lovell. The board of trustees will name the third and…

Hall Minister Q&A: Bernardo Borunda
In addition to the many resident assistants, each residence hall has a hall minister to provide pastoral care to and be a spiritual presence for all residents and building staff. In collaboration with the staff, hall ministers are charged with helping to form a residential community that expresses the university’s Catholic, Jesuit mission, while accompanying…

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;…

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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…

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…