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Alumni National Awards 2023: Marquette University alumni, friends honored for excellence
Marquette University’s Alumni National Awards honor distinguished alumni, parents and friends who embody Marquette’s mission through their character, personal and professional achievements, and their impact on the community and others.
Alumni couple gives $1 million to honor Marquette Nurses as National Nursing Week celebrations begin
As National Nursing Week celebrations begin across the country, Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell today shared that an anonymous alumni couple has stepped forward and committed to a $1 million gift to honor Marquette Nurses and bolster efforts to renovate and build an addition for the new home for the College of Nursing. The…
Marquette alumnus gives $1 million to establish endowed tennis scholarships
Alumnus Ross Sprovieri and his wife Susan have committed $1 million to establish endowed tennis scholarships for Marquette’s NCAA men’s and women’s tennis programs.
Marquette couple give major gift to Wellness + Recreation facility to honor son
As Marquette University leaders continue to drive fundraising efforts for a reimagined Wellness + Recreation facility, a Marquette couple stepped forward and made a $1.5 million gift in honor of their son. John Pfefferle, Arts, ’66, and his wife Lynn, said that their gift is in memoriam to their son, Michael — also an alumnus…
Marquette receives STARS Bronze rating for comprehensive sustainability achievements
Marquette has received a STARS Bronze rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects of higher education. Marquette’s STARS report is publicly available on the STARS website. The STARS…
Deepened understanding: Making Marquette Inclusive course supports allyship, inclusive practices
The 10-week course, open to all Marquette employees, examines issues of diversity, equity and inclusion as they relate to day-to-day work on campus and reinforces the value of working across differences.
Dan DeWeerdt | The Difference Makers at Marquette University
The Marquette Mentors program launched in 2013 with 30 alumni mentor-mentee matches. Under Dan DeWeerdt’s leadership, Marquette Mentors has grown to nearly 200 matches and is known across the nation as the “gold standard” in higher education. Without a doubt, Dan is a Marquette Difference Maker. Dan serves as the Robert H. Radtke Director of…
Executive-in-Residence Mark Naidicz helps Marquette Business students carve out career paths
Recent Marquette Business graduate Carly Skrabak entered Marquette the way so many students do: multi-interested. “I actually never knew what I wanted to do,” Skrabak says. “I kind of gravitated toward business, but I knew I didn’t want to do anything with math, so that took out accounting and finance. I thought, ‘Hey, I’m pretty…
Marquette signs transfer partnership with Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe College
Marquette University and Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe College in Hayward, Wisconsin, have announced a comprehensive partnership that establishes a clear path for students from the tribal college to attend Marquette, as well as future educational opportunities for students at both institutions. The Guaranteed Admission Agreement is a cooperative program partnership which allows LCOOC graduates to…
Marquette launches student-involved PR, advertising and communications agency with Trozzolo Communications Group
Marquette’s Diederich College of Communication has partnered with Trozzolo Communication Group of Kansas City, Missouri, to launch the Carl Collective, a student-involved public relations, advertising and communications agency in Milwaukee. The Carl Collective will be based near the Marquette campus and will partner with clients in the region on a range of services across the…