Cover Stories

“Deserving students”
In 1909 Marquette prepared to initiate the first summer school session in Catholic higher education for deserving male students. But Rev. James M. Cabe, S.J., had a different definition of “deserving students.”Fall 2009

Finding Marquette
Provost John Pauly committed his first year on the job to deep exploration of our academic identity.Summer 2009

Can we afford to let their dreams die?
A special report on scholarship aidSpring 2009

Searching for a cure
Dr. David Baker's research could help millions who suffer from schizophrenia.Winter 2009

The master of disaster
Patrick Johns has spent his career helping the world’s most needy survive the unimaginable. Fall 2008

Tucked-away treasures
Go inside some of Marquette’s hidden places.Summer 2008

Love connections
The college years are ripe for romance, and those campus connections can lead to lifelong bliss. With 14 percent of alumni married to fellow Marquetters, it's time to celebrate some of those unforgettable first moments. Alumni share stories of campus romance.Winter 2008

The crusade of Dr. Betty Pace
BETTY BUCKLEY WAS JUST A GIRL when she met her lifelong nemesis — sickle cell disease. She couldn't yet understand the abnormal, sickle-shaped red blood cells that made her friend Phyllis sick. But she saw Phyllis' fatigue and excruciating pain.Fall 2007

Four Years, Four Grads
They have plans, aspirations and Marquette degrees. We'd like to introduce four students who recently crossed the line that separates "students" from "alumni." Here's who they've become.Summer 2007

Heat
College of Engineering's GasDay project helps utilities turn up the heat. Like most people in New Mexico, Pat O'Connell is not accustomed to freezing temperatures — not even in the dead of winter. But as senior gas supply planner for the state's largest utility, he has to be ready for whatever the weather brings.Spring 2007

Dentistry in Captivity
Dr. John Scheels, Dent '75, eases toothaches and bruised beaks in species large and small. During the week Scheels is an ordinary dentist. But on his off hours, he's the dentist at the Milwaukee County Zoo and Chicago's Brookfield Zoo, where he performs root canals on polar bears, pulls infected teeth from lions, and mends broken beaks of exotic birds.Winter 2007

The Beginning
A Jesuit college in Milwaukee? Many balked at Bishop J. Martin Henni's impossible dream. First of a three-part series of excerpts from a book commissioned by Marquette in honor of the university's 125th anniversary.Fall 2006












