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New Marquette Law School Poll finds large percentages of older adults nationwide are connected closely to grown children and grandchildren
Also: MILWAUKEE – American family life doesn’t end when the kids leave home. A new Marquette Law School Poll national survey provides in-depth insights into the way the lives of individuals and extended families evolve beyond many people’s child-raising years. Most government statistics focus on fertility and child-rearing but pay little attention to family life…
Marquette Law School Poll finds a steady decline, by age, in trust in other people
Also: MILWAUKEE — A new Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds that there is a dramatic decline in the level of trust of people by age groupings, with people born before 1960 the most trusting and each subsequent grouping by age less trustful than the one before. The trend culminates with those born in…
Marquette Bookshelf: ‘Resolute: A Journey of Hope’
“Resolute: A Journey of Hope” is a powerful fictional account grounded in historical reality, telling the harrowing and inspiring story of Teresita Robles Ayala, a young Cuban woman who survived a perilous sea voyage while fleeing political tyranny. Rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard, Teresita must navigate grief, loss and the challenges of starting anew in a foreign land,…
Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence draws limited attention from Americans
Also: MILWAUKEE — A new Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds that only 26% of Americans have read or heard a lot about the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence coming on July 4. Another 57% say they have heard some about the Semiquincentennial, while 17% have heard nothing at all about it.…
Staff Spotlight: Marquette staff member explores LGBTQ+ representation in Middle-earth
Staff member Grace Moone uses the university’s Tolkien Archives to showcase LGBTQ+ themes in the famous author’s works.
Marquette Bookshelf: ‘Embodying the Tradition: Essays in Memory of Joseph Mueller, S.J. (1960-2023)’
The book is edited by Dr. Andrei A. Orlov, professor of theology.
Marquette Law School Poll finds most Americans are somewhat skeptical of trusting government, while confidence in institutions more generally varies widely
Also: MILWAUKEE — As America reaches the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, polling shows that trust in the federal government to do what is right all or most of the time has declined over the long term. Furthermore, while overall levels of trust in the government have not changed much…
Marquette Bookshelf: ‘The Rockford Files’
Dr. Amanda Keeler answers questions about her new book.
Voting for Marquette University’s Staff Senate open through June 19 at 4:30 p.m.
Voting is now open for the University Staff Senate and will remain open until Friday, June 19, at 4:30 p.m.
Marquette Bookshelf: ‘Counting Like a State: How Intergovernmental Partnerships Shaped the 2020 US Census’
Dr. Philip Rocco answered some questions about his new book.