Michael R. Lovell, President of Marquette University.

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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
Friday Photos: It’s Construction Season On Marquette’s Campus
Friday Photos

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
Eyes on Milwaukee: Northwestern Mutual Makes ‘Skyline-Defining’ Bet On Downtown
Eyes on Milwaukee

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
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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

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

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
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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

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
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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
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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
Eyes on Milwaukee: Marquette Announces Next Building Project
Eyes on Milwaukee

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
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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
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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
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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

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

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

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”
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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
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$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

Marquette Plans In-Person Classes in Fall

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

Higher Education: Will MU Become Marquette Tech?
Higher Education

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
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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?

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

$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
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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
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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

Op Ed: Marquette Should Respect Shared Governance
Op Ed

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
Op Ed: Why Marquette Will Endure
Op Ed

Why Marquette Will Endure

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

Troubles At Marquette University

Troubles At Marquette University

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

City Hall: Fire & Police Commission Ties On Next Police Chief
City Hall

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
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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
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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
Plats and Parcels: 27 Apartments Planned Near Marquette
Plats and Parcels

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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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

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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.

Fridays Photos: Erecting a National Leader?
Fridays Photos

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
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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
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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
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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
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Marquette, a vacant Ramada Inn and homelessness

Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan - November 28, 2018

Donovan Calls on MU To Help Homeless

Donovan Calls on MU To Help Homeless

Alderman suggests Marquette should re-open 155-room Ramada Hotel to house the homeless.

Marquette Provost Dan Myers stepping down; Dr. Kimo Ah Yun named acting provost
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Marquette Provost Dan Myers stepping down; Dr. Kimo Ah Yun named acting provost

An accomplished scholar and teacher, Ah Yun has received awards from California State University, Sacramento, and the International Communication Association.

Marquette’s College of Nursing receives $1 million estate gift to support scholarships
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Marquette’s College of Nursing receives $1 million estate gift to support scholarships

The estate gift will benefit scholarships for undergraduate and graduate nursing students.

Executive Vice President Lawlor to leave Marquette for private equity firm
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Executive Vice President Lawlor to leave Marquette for private equity firm

President Michael R. Lovell has appointed Joel Pogodzinski to the role of senior vice president and chief operating officer.

Marquette receives nearly $700,000 from NSF to help acquire a super computing cluster
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Marquette receives nearly $700,000 from NSF to help acquire a super computing cluster

New system will aid researchers across Marquette

Friday Photos: Marquette’s New Research Center
Friday Photos

Marquette’s New Research Center

Facility to focus on the study of athletic and human performance.

Friday Photos: A New Home for Physician Assistants
Friday Photos

A New Home for Physician Assistants

Marquette's newest building is rising quickly.

Foxconn kicks off Smart Cities – Smart Futures competition with Oct. 1 event at Marquette University  `
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Foxconn kicks off Smart Cities – Smart Futures competition with Oct. 1 event at Marquette University `

Foxconn has committed up to $1 million over the next three years to support its Smart Cities – Smart Futures initiative.

Marquette University names new vice president for university advancement
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Marquette University names new vice president for university advancement

Senior Villanova advancement leader to start Marquette role on Oct. 1

HUD Awards $1.3 Million Choice Neighborhood Grant to Marquette University and Near West Side Partners
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HUD Awards $1.3 Million Choice Neighborhood Grant to Marquette University and Near West Side Partners

Planning Grant awarded to develop Transformation Plan targeting the HUD assisted College Court development and surrounding community

Rev. Frederick Zagone, S.J., named acting vice president for mission and ministry
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Rev. Frederick Zagone, S.J., named acting vice president for mission and ministry

Father Zagone succeeds Rev. Tom Krettek, S.J.

Data Wonk: McAdams Decision Is a Travesty
Data Wonk

McAdams Decision Is a Travesty

Cyber-bullying was championed by state Supreme Court, while trashing faculty governance.

Op Ed: Another Win for M7 Partnerships
Op Ed

Another Win for M7 Partnerships

$40 Million from Northwestern Mutual for Data Sciences at MU and UWM will have big impact.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Marquette Breaks Ground on New Building
Eyes on Milwaukee

Marquette Breaks Ground on New Building

$18.5 million building for Physician Assistant program MU hopes will become tops in the nation.

Alumni couple donates $2 million to grow mental health research and launch engineering student success center
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Alumni couple donates $2 million to grow mental health research and launch engineering student success center

The collective impact of the McShanes’ gifts empowers Marquette to teach students who become men and women for and with others and who go out to Be the Difference in our world.

How John McAdams Burned His Bridges

How John McAdams Burned His Bridges

Marquette professor’s suspension comes after decades of his attacks on MU. Part 2 of a series.

Marquette, Wintrust form transformational, community-minded partnership for banking, scholarship aid and athletics
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Marquette, Wintrust form transformational, community-minded partnership for banking, scholarship aid and athletics

Ten-year contract includes exclusive commercial and retail banking services, $12 million investment in scholarship aid, athletics and other institutional support

Marquette Physician Assistant program expanding to address provider shortage
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Marquette Physician Assistant program expanding to address provider shortage

Increased enrollment, new 44,000-square-foot building will help in-demand program grow

Milwaukee Film Hires Sara Meaney to New Chief Marketing Officer Role
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Milwaukee Film Hires Sara Meaney to New Chief Marketing Officer Role

Organization appoints four new board members, including chancellor of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Mark Mone, and president of Marquette University, Michael Lovell

Marquette sets groundbreaking for Athletic and Human Performance Research Center
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Marquette sets groundbreaking for Athletic and Human Performance Research Center

University changes facility name to emphasize broader research spectrum

ICYMI: Wall Street Journal Highlights Marquette Professor’s Fight for Academic Freedom
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ICYMI: Wall Street Journal Highlights Marquette Professor’s Fight for Academic Freedom

In April of 2016 Professor McAdams enlisted the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty to sue Marquette University for breach of contract.

Marquette’s Board of Trustees approves groundbreaking for athletic performance research center
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Marquette’s Board of Trustees approves groundbreaking for athletic performance research center

The center will be located near the southwest corner of W. Wells and N. 12th streets.

Marquette to install grotto of Blessed Virgin Mary behind St. Joan of Arc Chapel
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Marquette to install grotto of Blessed Virgin Mary behind St. Joan of Arc Chapel

The grotto will be in place by the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year.

Marquette’s College of Health Sciences Receives $1 Million Estate Gift
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Marquette’s College of Health Sciences Receives $1 Million Estate Gift

Donation will establish the Michael and Jeanne Schmitz Family Depression Research Fund

WILL Files Petition for Review With The Wisconsin Supreme Court In Professor McAdams’ Case Against Marquette
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WILL Files Petition for Review With The Wisconsin Supreme Court In Professor McAdams’ Case Against Marquette

WILL believes the court should hear the case now because there is no binding precedent on the question of how far academic freedom extends.

Marquette alumnus makes largest gift in School of Dentistry history
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Marquette alumnus makes largest gift in School of Dentistry history

$5 million planned gift will focus on scholarships for veterans

Marquette names new vice president for university advancement
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Marquette names new vice president for university advancement

Gina Sholtis will start in her new role on Nov. 16.

Marquette Moving Beyond Boundaries

Marquette Moving Beyond Boundaries

MU President Mike Lovell maps out future, how it will fix “broken” financial structure.

Marquette University Signs Seven-Year Agreement to Play Home Games at New Bucks Arena
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Marquette University Signs Seven-Year Agreement to Play Home Games at New Bucks Arena

The Bucks and Golden Eagles have each played their last 29 seasons at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.

Now Serving: New Pizza, New Mexican Restaurants
Now Serving

New Pizza, New Mexican Restaurants

And a major upgrade for Italian Community Center.

Sendik’s store to open on Marquette University campus
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Sendik’s store to open on Marquette University campus

New grocery store will serve Avenues West neighborhood

Marquette University mourns the loss of alumna, friend and major benefactor, Kay Eckstein
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Marquette University mourns the loss of alumna, friend and major benefactor, Kay Eckstein

“Kay Eckstein lived a life filled with inspiration that was rooted in her Catholic, Jesuit education and faith,” Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell said.

Milwaukee Downtown launches West Wisconsin Avenue audio walking tour
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Milwaukee Downtown launches West Wisconsin Avenue audio walking tour

12-block tour highlights public art and historical buildings along the Avenue

Marquette elects Owen Sullivan chair of Board of Trustees
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Marquette elects Owen Sullivan chair of Board of Trustees

New trustee elected; four named trustees emeriti

Marquette’s College of Health Sciences receives $1.5 million gift
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Marquette’s College of Health Sciences receives $1.5 million gift

Donation will establish scholarships for physical therapy students

Sheldon and Marianne Lubar give $5.5 million gift to fund Marquette Law School public policy initiative
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Sheldon and Marianne Lubar give $5.5 million gift to fund Marquette Law School public policy initiative

Law School establishes Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education

Marquette to unveil new innovation space on campus
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Marquette to unveil new innovation space on campus

707 Hub will foster student innovation and entrepreneurship

Marquette to expand residence hall project
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Marquette to expand residence hall project

Two additional floors will add 140 beds to facility’s west tower

CNBC television star Lemonis to launch new giving challenge with Marquette
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CNBC television star Lemonis to launch new giving challenge with Marquette

Lemonis will donate up to $1.5 million of his own funds, matching gifts made by donors during the challenge with the goal of starting a student-run business program.

Friday Photos: Marquette’s Wild New Residence Hall
Friday Photos

Marquette’s Wild New Residence Hall

Concrete pour underway on Marquette's new student housing complex

Statement from Keith Stanley, Executive Director of Near West Side Partners, Inc.
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Statement from Keith Stanley, Executive Director of Near West Side Partners, Inc.

On Wednesday, Dr. Michael Lovell, President of Marquette University, announced that Marquette University is launching a “Near West Side Grocery Store Challenge.”

Marquette alumni couple issue $10 million challenge to honor longtime past president
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Marquette alumni couple issue $10 million challenge to honor longtime past president

New residence hall facility will bear Father Wild’s name.

Marquette names new executive vice president for operations
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Marquette names new executive vice president for operations

Dave Lawlor will begin in his role on Jan. 10.

Marquette to host traveling photo exhibition of papal visits to the Holy Land
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Marquette to host traveling photo exhibition of papal visits to the Holy Land

Building Bridges of Faith: Photographs of Papal Visits to the Holy Land, 1964–2014 on display through Nov. 11

Marquette Sets Date for Residence Hall Groundbreaking
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Marquette Sets Date for Residence Hall Groundbreaking

Renderings of $96 million, 750-bed facility released

Marquette receives $1 million NSF grant so Milwaukee teachers can earn certification to teach computer science
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Marquette receives $1 million NSF grant so Milwaukee teachers can earn certification to teach computer science

Marquette will administer the grant for nearly 200 MPS teachers to receive certification to teach computer science.

Marquette alumni couple give $3.5 million gift for scholarship aid
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Marquette alumni couple give $3.5 million gift for scholarship aid

This is the second scholarship Don and Fran Herdrich have endowed at Marquette.

Marquette, A. O. Smith release water study results
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Marquette, A. O. Smith release water study results

Water and manufacturing study led by Marquette, A. O. Smith and U.S. Council on Competitiveness stresses need for stewardship, innovation

A.O. Smith Corp. and Marquette University to hold Sept. 27 news conference to highlight national study results on water security threats and solutions
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A.O. Smith Corp. and Marquette University to hold Sept. 27 news conference to highlight national study results on water security threats and solutions

The study also comes weeks after the U.S. Senate passed the Water Resources Development Act of 2016.

Lovell announces strategic executive realignment
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Lovell announces strategic executive realignment

Marquette president says changes will advance university in new ways

Marquette Law School to host conference on public policy and American drinking water
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Marquette Law School to host conference on public policy and American drinking water

This conference will take an interdisciplinary approach to exploring the water-related legal, scientific, engineering and environmental issues that fill today’s news and touch all of our lives.

Marquette names Father Tom Krettek as next vice president for mission and ministry
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Marquette names Father Tom Krettek as next vice president for mission and ministry

University also promotes Lora Strigens to vice president for planning and strategy

Marquette one of five universities in nation selected for the 2016 Higher Education Civic Engagement Award
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Marquette one of five universities in nation selected for the 2016 Higher Education Civic Engagement Award

Marquette is just one of five universities and colleges nationwide to receive the honor.

Murphy’s Law: Why Rocky Marcoux Is In Trouble
Murphy’s Law

Why Rocky Marcoux Is In Trouble

New Common Council leaders want to ax the DCD leader. But why? Few will say.

Marquette’s College of Health Sciences Receives $1 Million Gift from Dennis and Barbara Klein
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Marquette’s College of Health Sciences Receives $1 Million Gift from Dennis and Barbara Klein

Donation will establish health sciences innovation fund

Op-Ed: Marquette/Aurora Partnership Shows Leadership
Op-Ed

Marquette/Aurora Partnership Shows Leadership

New $120 million athletics research center may have more economic impact than Bucks arena.

Marquette, Rexnord to launch ‘Bridge to Business’ program for young engineers
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Marquette, Rexnord to launch ‘Bridge to Business’ program for young engineers

Effort propelled by $1 million corporate gift from Rexnord

Lovell announces major residence hall development on Marquette University campus
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Lovell announces major residence hall development on Marquette University campus

$96 million project to include two new residence halls

John McAdams Marches On

John McAdams Marches On

Was conservative Marquette prof “silenced” for his opinions? The controversy rages on.

Dr. Judith Mayotte will deliver Marquette Commencement address
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Dr. Judith Mayotte will deliver Marquette Commencement address

Mayotte earned a Ph.D. in 1976 and has been a pioneer in women’s studies and an Emmy and Peabody Award winner for her work in the documentary series Portrait of America.

2016 State of the City
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2016 State of the City

Hmong American Peace Academy - February 8, 2016

Marquette University to partner with Aurora Health Care on Athletic Performance Research Center
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Marquette University to partner with Aurora Health Care on Athletic Performance Research Center

Aurora announces $40 million capital investment in the project

Marquette names next dean of Diederich College of Communication
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Marquette names next dean of Diederich College of Communication

Dr. Kimo Ah Yun is longtime faculty member, administrator at Sacramento State

Marquette awarded $354,000 to fund 170 paid internships
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Marquette awarded $354,000 to fund 170 paid internships

Grant from Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation creates paid internships for students with financial need

Marquette University and A. O. Smith Corporation to lead initiative advising White House and Congress on manufacturing and water solutions
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Marquette University and A. O. Smith Corporation to lead initiative advising White House and Congress on manufacturing and water solutions

It will solidify the Milwaukee region’s strength in both water and manufacturing.

Marquette University receives $6 million in grants from Burke Foundation for Trinity Fellows and Burke Scholars programs
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Marquette University receives $6 million in grants from Burke Foundation for Trinity Fellows and Burke Scholars programs

The Burke grants allow for an expansion of the Trinity Fellows program.

MU Law School Jumps Aboard Water Issue

MU Law School Jumps Aboard Water Issue

Newly expanded Water Law and Policy Initiative has an ambitious first director, David Strifling.

Marquette University Launches Enterprise Seed Fund
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Marquette University Launches Enterprise Seed Fund

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation grant provides capital for campus entrepreneurs

After nine tumultuous months, Mark Mone formally installed as UWM chancellor
Marquette to name new Jesuit Residence in honor of donor’s father
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Marquette to name new Jesuit Residence in honor of donor’s father

Dr. E. J. O’Brien Jesuit Residence recognizes generosity of Patricia and Donald Schneider

Marquette events will raise awareness for suicide prevention
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Marquette events will raise awareness for suicide prevention

Marquette is one of 12 sites to participate in national traveling display of 1,100 backpacks

Marquette Law School hires Strifling as director of expanded Water Law and Policy Initiative
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Marquette Law School hires Strifling as director of expanded Water Law and Policy Initiative

Strifling, a 2004 graduate of the Law School and 2000 graduate of Marquette’s Opus College of Engineering, becomes the initiative’s inaugural director.

Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell to attend White House welcome ceremony for Pope Francis
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Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell to attend White House welcome ceremony for Pope Francis

Francis, who was named pope on March 13, 2013, is the first Jesuit pope.

Marquette names next dean of the Graduate School
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Marquette names next dean of the Graduate School

Dr. Douglas Woods, psychology chair at Texas A&M, will start Jan. 1, 2016

$5 Million Committed to Milwaukee Succeeds
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$5 Million Committed to Milwaukee Succeeds

Funding collaborative committed to continuing positive improvements outlined in 2015 Milestone Report

Marquette Law School, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel conference to examine public attitudes toward collaboration in the Chicago ‘megacity’
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Marquette Law School, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel conference to examine public attitudes toward collaboration in the Chicago ‘megacity’

New Marquette Law School Poll surveys residents of Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana

Lovell announces inaugural innovation fund awardees
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Lovell announces inaugural innovation fund awardees

Marquette president grants nearly $5 million to 38 unique projects

Marquette joins Play It Forward Wisconsin Coalition
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Marquette joins Play It Forward Wisconsin Coalition

University underscores support for new arena, related developments

Marquette Law School, Public Policy Forum launch website to explore Milwaukee’s entertainment and cultural needs
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Marquette Law School, Public Policy Forum launch website to explore Milwaukee’s entertainment and cultural needs

Site lets users set funding priorities, explore financing solutions

Marquette University Haggerty Museum of Art names new director
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Marquette University Haggerty Museum of Art names new director

Susan Longhenry has been named director of the Haggerty Museum of Art at Marquette University.

Marquette names next Opus Dean of Engineering
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Marquette names next Opus Dean of Engineering

Dr. Kristina Ropella, interim dean will assume permanent role

Marquette names next Keyes Dean of Business Administration
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Marquette names next Keyes Dean of Business Administration

Dr. Brian Till, business dean from Xavier University, will start July 13

Marquette University Department of Public Safety to become commissioned police department on May 1
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Marquette University Department of Public Safety to become commissioned police department on May 1

The university expects to have approximately 35 commissioned officers in place by the start of the 2015-16 academic year.

Rick Majerus Family Foundation gives $1 million to Marquette to create endowed scholarship in his honor
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Rick Majerus Family Foundation gives $1 million to Marquette to create endowed scholarship in his honor

"Rick believed in developing all facets of his players' lives, and education was at the top of that list."

Marquette University and Alverno College Win WELCOA Gold Awards
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Marquette University and Alverno College Win WELCOA Gold Awards

Only two institutes of higher education in Milwaukee made the list

$1 Million Plan to Upgrade Near West Side

$1 Million Plan to Upgrade Near West Side

Milwaukee Police, Marquette University and Harley-Davidson involved in project to redevelop area and cut crime.

Milwaukee Succeeds Names Danae Davis New Executive Director
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Milwaukee Succeeds Names Danae Davis New Executive Director

Dynamic Nonprofit Executive Takes Lead Role in Community Partnership

Walker Plan for UW System Could Backfire

Walker Plan for UW System Could Backfire

Financial and academic reductions could actually result in fewer and less prepared workers for the rapidly changing workplace.

Notre Dame’s Daniel Myers named Marquette’s next provost
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Notre Dame’s Daniel Myers named Marquette’s next provost

Has served as VP and associate provost for faculty affairs at ND since 2011

Milwaukee Archbishop Listecki goes “On the Issues” at Marquette Law
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Milwaukee Archbishop Listecki goes “On the Issues” at Marquette Law

Archbishop Listecki has seen a number of changes since his installment five years ago.

Lovell announces Marquette will build world-class athletic performance research facility in collaboration with the Milwaukee Bucks
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Lovell announces Marquette will build world-class athletic performance research facility in collaboration with the Milwaukee Bucks

Innovation, public safety commissioning among other highlights of first campus address

Marquette Law School to launch Law and Entrepreneurship Clinic
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Marquette Law School to launch Law and Entrepreneurship Clinic

The clinic will be the first program in the Milwaukee area to offer free legal services to startup businesses and entrepreneurs.

Miami HEAT’s Dwyane Wade makes gift to Marquette University to enhance literacy for inner-city children
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Miami HEAT’s Dwyane Wade makes gift to Marquette University to enhance literacy for inner-city children

Marquette University alumnus and Miami HEAT star Dwyane Wade has given a gift to the university’s Ralph C. Hartman Literacy and Learning Center.

Marquette pays $5.25 million for future expansion site
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Marquette pays $5.25 million for future expansion site

Marquette University Board of Trustees elects five new members
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Marquette University Board of Trustees elects five new members

Five new members were recently elected to the Marquette University Board of Trustees

In inaugural address, Marquette’s Lovell maps out future priorities, vision
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In inaugural address, Marquette’s Lovell maps out future priorities, vision

President Michael R. Lovell was officially inaugurated today as Marquette University’s 24th president.

Marquette names Bill Scholl new Athletic Director
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Marquette names Bill Scholl new Athletic Director

News conference to take place today at 2 p.m., Alumni Memorial Union – Room 227

Marquette University to inaugurate 24th president Sept. 19
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Marquette University to inaugurate 24th president Sept. 19

Marquette University will officially welcome its 24th president, Dr. Michael R. Lovell, during an Inaugural Mass and Inauguration Ceremony on Sept. 18-19.

Marquette University names College of Engineering in honor of alumnus
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Marquette University names College of Engineering in honor of alumnus

Opus College of Engineering name recognizes contributions of Gerald Rauenhorst

New university president Lovell goes “On the Issues” at Marquette Law School
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New university president Lovell goes “On the Issues” at Marquette Law School

Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell will be the featured guest for an upcoming “On the Issues with Mike Gousha.”

Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell Named Co-Chair of Innovation in Milwaukee (MiKE)
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Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell Named Co-Chair of Innovation in Milwaukee (MiKE)

Academic representation key to leadership team in supporting innovation, collaboration

Friday Photos: UWM’s New $80 Million Project
Friday Photos

UWM’s New $80 Million Project

Our photos capture progress on constructing the Kenwood Interdisciplinary Research Complex.

Murphy’s Law: Why UWM Matters
Murphy’s Law

Why UWM Matters

It could be the key to transforming Wisconsin’s economy, but state leaders don’t seem to realize it.

Mike Lovell Choice is Great News for Marquette and Milwaukee
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Mike Lovell Choice is Great News for Marquette and Milwaukee

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele released the following statement about the hiring of Mike Lovell as the new president of Marquette University.

Plenty of Horne: Owner of Strad Violin Tips Her Identity
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Owner of Strad Violin Tips Her Identity

The violin's owner was at the scene of the crime and signed her first name to a message published by Frank Almond.

UW-Milwaukee Students Graduate with the Most Debt

UW-Milwaukee Students Graduate with the Most Debt

Study finds UW-Milwaukee students graduate owing 19% more than average students in UW System.

Small Businesses Wanted

Small Businesses Wanted

New Milwaukee program helps businesses "Scale Up" and expand, first of its kind in nation.

Eyes on Milwaukee: 27 Miles of Bike Lanes
Eyes on Milwaukee

27 Miles of Bike Lanes

Lots of new bike lane segments add up to 27 miles of new lanes within Milwaukee.

UWM Unveils Student-Built Mobile App for Milwaukee County
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UWM Unveils Student-Built Mobile App for Milwaukee County

Officials from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) and Milwaukee County will jointly unveil a new mobile app for county services that was created in UWM’s Mobile Innovation Lab (“the App Brewery”) at a news conference Tuesday, June 4.

Abele, Barrett and Other Milwaukee Leaders Urge Legislature to Restore Transit Funding
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Abele, Barrett and Other Milwaukee Leaders Urge Legislature to Restore Transit Funding

A coalition of Milwaukee leaders are sending a letter to lawmakers in Madison asking them to restore cuts in transit funding and requesting that they maintain the segregated Transportation Fund.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Tour the Talgo Trains You Might Never Ride
Eyes on Milwaukee

Tour the Talgo Trains You Might Never Ride

Downtown block parties are coming, use of bike racks on MCTS buses doubles year-over-year, explore the Historic Concordia neighborhood with HMI, UWM gets a zoning change, The Moderne is meeting hiring requirements, and kids can ride free on the Amtrak Hiawatha this summer.