Thanks to professor Nathan Hammons and a group of Marquette Law School students, it’s becoming a little easier for Milwaukee entrepreneurs — particularly those in the central city — to get their ideas off the ground. Hammons, the director of Marquette’s Law and Entrepreneurship Clinic, previously worked in private practice as an attorney for entrepreneurs […]
Marquette Momentum: Coming soon… Behind the scenes of Wild Commons
Marquette University’s newest residence hall facility, Rev. Robert A. Wild, S.J. Commons, will open to students in August 2018. The $108 million, 890-bed state-of-the-art facility is the first major construction project outlined in the university’s Campus Master Plan and the first residence hall constructed by Marquette in more than 50 years. With the project nearing […]
Marquette Momentum: Sodexo serves up culinary fun and education at Innovation Kitchen
The Lunda Room in the Alumni Memorial Union now features Innovation Kitchen, an engaging and unique culinary space for students, faculty and staff to learn cooking techniques from a professional chef. During the hands-on classes, the chef guides the class step-by-step through a recipe(s). The three television screens above the chef’s station provide a bird’s-eye […]
Marquette Momentum: Marquette faculty members lead the health equity effort
As the Marquette community takes a deep dive this year on the drive to achieve health equity — through Marquette Forum events such as last week’s lectures by Dr. David R. Williams of Harvard University — Marquette’s faculty members are also tackling health disparities and social determinants of health through their community-engaged research and engagement. Since […]
Marquette establishes formal partnership with City Colleges of Chicago
In September, Marquette University established a formal partnership with City Colleges of Chicago, a public school system of seven Chicago community colleges, to better serve transfer students and facilitate the transfer process. Marquette Provost Dan Myers and City Colleges of Chicago Chancellor Juan Salgado signed the Guaranteed Admission Agreement and Star Transfer partnership. With this […]
Marquette names new chief financial officer
Marquette University has named Joel Pogodzinski as its new chief financial officer, Executive Vice President for Operations Dave Lawlor announced today. Pogodzinski, who most recently served as vice president of finance and chief financial officer at Broan-NuTone LLC in Hartford, Wisconsin, will begin in his role on Sept. 18, 2017. A 1994 graduate of the […]
Marquette University partners with Milwaukee Area Technical College
Marquette University and Milwaukee Area Technical College have established a formal partnership to better serve transfer students and facilitate the transfer process. This guaranteed admission agreement allows qualifying students to plan their transfer in advance by drawing on Marquette advising resources to ensure a smooth transition and be guaranteed admission to nearly any Marquette undergraduate […]
Making Marquette More Diverse
Engagement survey to be sent to all faculty and staff
Human Resources will send a survey in early May to all faculty and staff. The survey intends to determine how to best support the strategic plan, gain a better understanding of employee morale, job satisfaction, and the strength of university-wide processes and procedures. The survey results will be used to: Identify barriers to collaboration Inform […]