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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…

Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion strengthens Marquette’s mission
By Shelby Williamson, communication specialist in the Office of Marketing and Communication The Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion (OIDI) is grounded in Marquette’s Catholic, Jesuit mission and Statement on Human Dignity and Diversity. It actively works to promote a more diverse, welcoming and inclusive campus community. The office and its staff, all of whom notably come from different backgrounds, are collectively committed to enhancing the experience of all Marquette community…

Celebrating the Careers—and Unveiling the Portraits—of Professors Carolyn Edwards and Phoebe Williams
On April 14, 2021, Marquette University Law School unveiled the portraits of two retired faculty: Professor Carolyn M. Edwards and Professor Phoebe Weaver Williams, L’81. While the event was online, the portraits are on permanent display in Eckstein Hall. Their significance—reflecting the importance of the individuals portrayed—was suggested in the remarks at the event, which…

New Mission and Ministry programs create space for reflection and community; introducing Rev. Jim Pribek, S.J., new assistant vice president of mission and ministry
In celebration of the Ignatian Year and to continuously grow faith-based programs at Marquette, the Office of Mission and Ministry recently launched several new programs and initiatives and hired a new assistant vice president who will help lead mission-based programming and work directly with faculty. Rev. James Pribek, S.J., started in this role on July…
Senior leadership to participate in Mission and Ministry symposium for faculty and staff, Aug. 11
Faculty and staff are invited to come together in community with one another in thoughtful reflection and prayer to discuss the impact of the past 18 months on us individually and as a Marquette community. The entire University Leadership Council has been invited and encouraged to participate. “Finding our Future Together” will take place from…
Two projects chosen for President’s Challenge for Racial Justice and Equity Response funding
President Lovell announced two project winners for the President’s Challenge for Racial Justice and Equity Response, a grant program launched to focus on the urgent issue of elevating and advancing racial justice and equity across Milwaukee’s various communities. In partnership with American Family Insurance and with ongoing support from Johnson Controls Foundation, grants of up…
Diederich College of Communication announces 2021-22 O’Brien Fellows
The Diederich College of Communication announced the next class of journalists joining the O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism. The fellowship teams up Marquette student journalists with reporters for nine-month investigations into complex national and local issues. The incoming Fellows for the 2021–22 academic year are: Katherine Reynolds Lewis, independent journalist, author and speaker specializing…
University to officially break ground for new home for Marquette Business and innovation leadership programs, March 23
Marquette University officials will formally break ground for a new home for Marquette Business and innovation leadership programs at 16th Street and Wisconsin Avenue in a virtual ceremony on Tuesday, March 23, at 2 p.m. The event will be livestreamed; register to watch online. The groundbreaking will mark the start of construction on the 100,000…
Interdisciplinary faculty team receives 2021 Way Klingler Teaching Enhancement Award
Faculty from the College of Health Sciences, the College of Nursing and the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences received the 2021 Way Klingler Teaching Enhancement Award. Faculty winners include: Dr. Valerie Everard-Gigot, clinical assistant professor (clinical laboratory science) in the College of Health Sciences Dr. Erik Munson, assistant professor (clinical laboratory science) – project manager) in…
