Mike Lovell

Marquette Opens New Wellness and Rec Center

Wellness + Helfaer Recreation, opened Jan. 13, blends fitness and well-being.

Marquette University Names Kimo Ah Yun New President

University's provost will become first person of color to lead Marquette.

Mary Ellen Stanek Award for Diversity in Corporate Governance Announces 2024 Award Recipients

Ray Manista, Northwestern Mutual, honored with award

Milwaukee Downtown names its 2024 Downtown Achievement Award Winners

Key downtown projects and organizations recognized at Milwaukee Downtown’s 2024 State of Downtown

Statement on the passing of Dr. Michael Lovell

Alderman Robert J. Bauman June 10, 2024

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Statement on the Passing of Marquette President Dr. Michael Lovell

Marquette President Michael Lovell Dies

Praised for his positive leadership, Lovell, 57, battled sarcoma, a rare cancer, for 3 years.

Statement from Mayor Cavalier Johnson On the Passing of Marquette President Michael Lovell

Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute features AI discussion at annual symposium

The Water Council & Marquette University Launch Joint Sustainability Summit

Time to Rise campaign goal exceeded, Fork Farms partnership announced at annual Marquette University Presidential Address

Marquette alumnus and NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade makes $3 million gift to grow literacy, add scholarships and enhance Men’s Basketball

It’s Construction Season On Marquette’s Campus

University overhauling Rec Center, Straz Hall and Memorial Library.

Rev. John Thiede, S.J., named vice president for mission and ministry at Marquette University

Marquette alumnus gives $1 million to establish endowed tennis scholarships

Northwestern Mutual Makes ‘Skyline-Defining’ Bet On Downtown

Insurance company celebrates construction start on $500 million tower overhaul.

Marquette receives $1.25 million Lilly Endowment grant to pass along faith and values to the next generation

Marquette receives $1 million gift from Slaggie Family Foundation for reimagined Wellness + Recreation facility

Marquette receives $2.5 million gift from Helene Fuld Health Trust for new home for College of Nursing

Marquette couple give $1.5 million gift to Wellness + Recreation facility to honor son

President’s and Chancellor’s Challenge winners, major steps for Marquette during 2022 highlight President Lovell’s annual address

Marquette bolsters scholarship resources and Dental School funding thanks to $1M combined gift from the We Energies Foundation

Marquette alumni, parents and friends give more than $5 million in honor of Mike and Amy Lovell

University continues to fundraise for transformational Wellness + Recreation facility

Marquette Business officially opens fully donor-funded Dr. E. J. and Margaret O’Brien Hall, ushers in new era

Longtime Marquette University School of Dentistry dean Lobb to retire from university

Marquette receives $2 million gift from Helfaer Foundation to continue fundraising momentum for reimagined Wellness + Recreation facility

Chief Judge Mary Triggiano named director of Marquette Law School’s Andrew Center for Restorative Justice

Keith Stanley Leaving Near West Side Partners

Group seeks new leader, Stanley moving to Charlotte to replicate nonprofit model.

Judge Derek Mosley Resigning For Marquette Job

Popular judge will now lead Lubar Center at Marquette Law School.

Big East Rivals Marquette and Butler Face-Off in Inaugural Blood Battle

Dozens of campus blood drives scheduled in support of massive blood collection competition

Proposed Iron District Soccer Team Would Start Play in 2025

Naming contest underway. Team would compete in USL Championship League.

Marquette Athletics energizes new initiative, visibility for women’s athletics

Alumni gifts establish first full-tuition endowed scholarship for female student-athletes, largest ever excellence fund gift for Women’s Basketball

Marquette University, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee partner for “President’s and Chancellor’s Challenge: A Crosstown Collaboration to Address Poverty”

Marquette University receives over $1 million from Omron Corp. for the Omron Advanced Automation Lab

Alumni couple gives $1 million to honor Marquette Nurses as National Nursing Week celebrations begin

Marquette alumni couple gives $1 million to launch effort to renovate and build addition for new home for College of Nursing

Gift to Marquette Mentors program endows directorship in perpetuity

Marquette University Alumni Association President Bill Krueger bolsters student-mentor connections through $1.5 million gift

Marquette University names Dr. Christine Navia vice president for inclusive excellence

Marquette University updates endowment policy to prohibit direct investments in fossil fuels

Marquette Announces Next Building Project

University pursuing $80 million overhaul of Rec Center.

Marquette Class of 1995 alumnus Marcus Lemonis donates $15 million to create state-of-the-art Lemonis Center for Student Success on campus

Star of HGTV’s The Renovator and CNBC’s The Profit wants to expand opportunities for students

Marquette University President Lovell receives Dr. Wesley L. Scott Education Award from Greater Milwaukee Urban League

Marquette alumnus Marcus Lemonis launches $5 million giving challenge for Marquette community

Shaka and Maya Smart make major gift to Marquette University to help students cover emergency expenses

Marquette alumni couple launches $10 million giving challenge to transform and integrate student health, wellness and recreation services

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 College of Nursing launches telehealth-virtual care accelerator, expanding and evolving holistic digital care delivery models

$1.5 million grant will advance student education, meet community demand

Analysis Questions Staff Cuts At Marquette

Report done for professor association questions claims of administration.

Marquette President Mike Lovell Diagnosed With Rare Form of Cancer

Lovell says he will continue in his role as president during his treatment.

Vice President for Inclusive Excellence William Welburn to retire

Marquette Requiring COVID-19 Vaccination

Beloit College and Lawrence University will also require vaccinations.

Marquette to cohost 2021 International Town and Gown Association Conference May 24-26

Two projects chosen for President’s Challenge for Racial Justice and Equity Response funding

Marquette University launches $750 million comprehensive fundraising campaign, “Time to Rise: The Marquette Promise to Be The Difference”

Time to Rise is largest comprehensive fundraising campaign in university history

$1 Million Gift Enhances Life-changing Impact of Marquette’s Neuro Recovery Clinic

First-in-state program has scheduled more than 5,400 appointments since May 2019

Marquette Plans In-Person Classes in Fall

University is planning a Fall 2021 semester that resembles pre-pandemic campus life.

Will MU Become Marquette Tech?

Faculty worry that cuts in liberal arts, push for more technical education, threatens university’s Jesuit identity.

Marquette University announces in-person plans for fall 2021 semester

Marquette University Board of Trustees approves spring groundbreaking for new home for Marquette Business and innovation leadership programs

Largest fully donor-funded project in university history positions Marquette Business as national leader

More Layoffs Coming at Marquette?

University administrators say no. Staff fear more cuts to come.

Marquette University announces President’s Challenge—Racial Justice and Equity Response

$31M Donation to Marquette Will Support 80 Scholarships a Year

Darren and Terry Jackson's gift will aid underrepresented students in the nursing program.

Lovell announces transformational gift that will serve as catalyst for College of Nursing in seventh Presidential Address

$31 million gift from alumni couple will fuel scholarships, increase diversity, drive innovative health care advances and support strategic initiatives

Marquette and Rexnord Corporation Extend and Expand Bridge to Business Partnership

Latest $1 million Rexnord Corporation corporate gift expands Marquette’s program offerings for career professionals and executives

Marquette Should Respect Shared Governance

The president shouldn’t dictate. Faculty should be involved in decisions about university’s future.

Marquette University names Paul Jones vice president and general counsel

Why Marquette Will Endure

Whatever its troubles, university is mission-centered, with good leadership.

Troubles At Marquette University

$20 million shortfall, declining enrollment, half-empty dormitories, faculty discontent.

Fire & Police Commission Ties On Next Police Chief

Will meet again on December 10th.

Senior advisor to Marquette president receives Excellence in University Service Award

COVID-19 Prompts PETA Call for Marquette University to Shut Down Animal Labs

Experimenters Told to Stop Breeding Animals as Part of COVID-19 Response Plan

Marquette student named Newman Civic Fellow

Former Deloitte executive named interim Keyes Dean of Business Administration

Tim Hanley has served as the college’s executive-in-residence since October 2019

Marquette alumni couple commits $2.5 million to establish pathway program in partnership with Marquette University High School

27 Apartments Planned Near Marquette

Plus: MU plans new business school, Rivecca brothers buy out disgraced Ganos, Abele gives $300,000 to new project.

Three Marquette College of Nursing gifts provide $6.3 million to student scholarships, strengthen caregiver pipeline

Marquette psychology professor honored by Mental Health America

The award recognizes outstanding service and commitment to improving the mental health of communities through innovative and effective means.

Dr. Kimo Ah Yun named next permanent provost at Marquette University

Former communication dean has served as acting provost for the past year

Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers Roasts Mike and Amy Lovell, Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Lovells and Sixteenth Street share commitment to breaking the cycle of trauma in Milwaukee’s most marginalized communities

Marquette Offices of Community Engagement and Corporate Engagement and Partnerships to unite as Office of Economic Engagement

According to President Lovell, the office will amplify Marquette’s vision to develop more holistic off-campus collaborations and partnerships for community impact.

Marquette University to cohost social justice summit with NŌ STUDIOS

The summit will feature a variety of activists, artists, authors and academics converging to discuss the lived experience of disenfranchisement and offer solutions to some of the most pressing social justice issues affecting us locally, nationally and internationally.

Entrepreneurial alumnus named Marquette University’s first innovator-in-residence

Chuck Swoboda, former CEO of Cree Inc., to educate next generation of innovative leaders within the Opus College of Engineering

Alumni couple commits more than $1 million toward Catholic faith formation for Marquette students

The gift comes shortly after Marquette dedicated a new Marian Grotto earlier this spring, and after President Lovell featured the campus’ Sacred Spaces at this summer’s annual President’s Picnic.

Marquette announces leadership team for newly launched Institute for Women’s Leadership

The IWL’s mission is to advance women’s leadership locally and globally through pioneering research, innovative programming and collaborative engagement.

Marquette University Slashes Staff

To avoid tuition hike, 24 employees laid off, 49 vacancies won’t be filled.

Burke Foundation commits $7 million to Marquette University to extend two service-driven scholarship programs

Both programs incorporate service to others, which is a key component of Jesuit higher education.

National Council on Competitiveness appoints Marquette University president to co-chair new University Leadership Forum

"I’m thrilled to be co-leading this impressive group of visionary academic leaders who will help develop solutions to current and future challenges to U.S. competitiveness."

Marquette adopts test-optional policy starting with fall 2020 class

Measure lets undergraduate applicants choose whether to include standardized test scores as part of application

Marquette to offer first fully online undergraduate degree program

Enrollment now open for new Bachelor of Science in Strategic Communication

Marquette receives $1 million gift to support first-generation scholarship

The gift will support student recipients in the College of Business Administration and those majoring in journalism.

Marquette receives $2.5 million gift to support Innovation Alley leadership initiatives and men’s basketball program

The gift will support the men’s basketball program and Innovation Alley leadership development initiatives.

Alumni National Awards 2019: Marquette University alumni, friends to be honored for excellence

Award recipients include individuals from each of the university’s colleges and professional schools.

Marquette, Brady Corp. to award $21,000 to Brewed Ideas Challenge winners

Students will begin presenting their ideas in a “Shark Tank”-like setting to the judges at 1:15 p.m. with winners announced at 4:30 p.m.

Archdiocese of Milwaukee to Celebrate 175th Anniversary in Cathedral Square on May 4

“175 Alive” event begins with Archbishop Listecki, Marquette Gospel Choir and President Lovell at Pere Marquette Park

TEDx MarquetteU hosts inaugural speaker event March 30

The selected speakers represent movers and thinkers who are rooted in Milwaukee, in purpose and in community.

Erecting a National Leader?

New home for Physician Assistant Studies as Marquette continues to transform campus.

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

Marquette names first vice president for corporate engagement to focus on mission-aligned partnerships

Dr. Maura Donovan led economic development office at University of Minnesota.

Former Assistant MPD Chief Edith Hudson named Marquette University Police chief

Hudson served MPD for 25 years in progressive leadership roles before she retired from active duty in good standing in November 2015.

Marquette, a vacant Ramada Inn and homelessness

Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan - November 28, 2018