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COVID-19 Update: Marquette to reopen for in-person instruction this fall with hybrid and online classes where reasonably possible and reduced number of students living residentially
Dear Marquette faculty, staff and students: After much thoughtful and deliberate consultation with the Milwaukee Health Department, our faculty and staff medical experts, and our Board of Trustees — which includes nationally renowned medical leaders — Marquette University will move forward with our plan to reopen campus in-person this fall with fewer students living residentially.…
Marquette student works to increase diverse representation on campus, improve justice system
Samari Price has had a passion for criminology since middle school. Now a junior at Marquette University double majoring in the subject and social welfare in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences – and working her way to a law degree – she is more motivated than ever to make her career dreams a…
Marquette University’s Time to Rise campaign achieves $500 million milestone toward $750 million campaign goal
Fundraising efforts continue; More than 51,000 donors have contributed Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell announced today that the university’s Time to Rise campaign has surpassed $500 million in funds raised toward its $750 million goal. In reaching the milestone less than a year since the public campaign launch last spring, President Lovell thanked alumni, parents and friends…
Marquette Hires Laiya Thomas As New Director Of Educational Opportunity Program
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University has announced the hiring of Laiya Thomas as director of the Educational Opportunity Program, a federally funded TRIO program that motivates and enables low-income and first-generation college students to enter and succeed in higher education. EOP is comprised of five programs: Student Support Services, McNair Scholars, Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math…
Marquette President Michael R. Lovell Delivers Fifth Presidential Address, Announces New Initiatives
Creation of Institute for Women’s Leadership, $250,000 President’s Challenge grant winner and varsity esports team announced
Alumni National Awards 2021: Marquette 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. Fifty-two awardees will be honored during Celebration Week, Monday, May 24, through Friday, May 28. A virtual ceremony will take place on Tuesday, May 25, at 6…
Marquette Receives $2.5 Million Gift To Support Innovation Alley Leadership Initiatives And Men’s Basketball Program
MILWAUKEE — Chuck and Karen Swoboda, an alumni couple, have committed a $2.5 million gift to Marquette University, President Michael R. Lovell shared today. The gift will support the men’s basketball program and Innovation Alley leadership development initiatives, a key academic priority that aligns with the university’s strategic plan, Beyond Boundaries. Chuck, who served as the chair…
Marquette hires first director of Black student initiatives
Marquette has hired Samira M. Payne as the first director of Black student initiatives in the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion, reporting to Dr. William Welburn, vice president for inclusive excellence. The director of Black student initiatives position was the product of negotiations between university leadership and the Black Student Council last summer. The…
Marquette School Of Dentistry Dean Awarded WDA Lifetime Achievement Award
MILWAUKEE — Dr. William Lobb, dean of the Marquette University School of Dentistry, was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Wisconsin Dental Association at its annual Pyramid of Pride Awards on Nov. 12. The Lifetime Achievement Award is the WDA’s highest honor. It was established to recognize an individual dentist who has given time,…
University launches ‘Marquette en Español,’ marquette.edu webpages in Spanish
The university recently launched “Marquette en Español,” a series of marquette.edu webpages in Spanish. The site will assist the growing population of Hispanic prospective students and their families, as well as connect current students to resources offered in their heritage or native language. Visit Marquette en Español at marquette.edu/es. The initiative will help the university…