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National Marquette Day is Saturday, Jan. 29, when the men's basketball team will take on Syracuse at the Bradley Center. Have you made your preparations?
Spirit wear ordered (Enter code MUBALL for 20% off!).
Photo entered for the Get Your Marquette On photo contest.
Registration for game-watching party submitted.
Show your Marquette pride and support today's students.
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Marquette University Law School received a $2 million gift last month from Milwaukee business leader and philanthropist Sheldon Lubar for the creation of the Sheldon B. Lubar Fund for Public Policy at the Law School.
The fund will specifically support public policy research and initiatives including conferences and symposia, faculty research, curriculum development and programs that enhance the teaching of public policy issues at the Law School. Read more.
Are those noisy new Christmas toys already driving you batty? Ever thought of what they’re doing to your child? Dr. Edward W. Korabic, certified audiologist and chair of Marquette's Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, explains the dangers of noisy toys. Read more.
David Siewert, Arts ’95, and Felicia Vastalo were married Nov. 27 at Old St. Mary Church in Milwaukee. They reside in the Milwaukee area where David works as director of development for Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin and Felicia as librarian for the Medical College of Wisconsin.
Lawrence Marks, Eng ’48, and Jean Acker celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in October. They were joined by their two daughters and six grandchildren, one who will be a Marquette alumna in May, and one great grandchild.
Emily (Steffan) Webber, Arts ’02, and John Webber welcomed their first baby, Lauren Teresa, on Oct. 15.
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We chant it at our games and hang the signs throughout campus, but what do we mean when we say we are Marquette? In this video Marquette students and faculty from throughout campus tell you who we are. Thinkers. Educators. Searching. Welcoming. Milwaukee. Family. Jesuit. Worldly. But most important — we are Marquette.
Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple Computer, Inc., spoke via Skype to the Marquette community about the similarities between the Internet and the human brain and his predictions for the future of the iPhone and voice recognition technology. Watch the video.
The College of Health Sciences will offer a new doctoral program and master’s degree in clinical and translational rehabilitation health science beginning in fall 2011. The programs will be part of the Department of Physical Therapy, which ranks in the top 10 percent of the more than 200 accredited physical therapy programs nationwide. Read more.
Enaya Othman, a visiting professor in the foreign languages and literature department, and a group of students are offering a first-of-its-kind snapshot of Milwaukee's diverse Arab-American community through oral histories they’ve collected. Read more in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
See what Marquette events are happening in your area. Check out the Event Calendar and register online.
Saturday, Jan. 29 (National Marquette Day), at 5:30 p.m. ET
Glass House Tavern and Circle in the Square Theatre, New York
Saturday, Feb. 5, at 9 a.m. CT
Feed My Starving Children, Chanhassen, Minn.
Sunday, Feb 6, at 9:30 a.m. CT
Loyola Academy, Chicago
Wednesday, Feb. 9, at 5 p.m. ET
USF campus, Tampa, Fla.
Sunday, Feb. 13, at 11 a.m. ET
Clyde's of Gallery Place and Verizon Center, Washington, D.C.
Saturday, Feb. 19, at 8 p.m. CT
Bradley Center, Milwaukee
Feb. 6-11, Marquette campus
Each February Marquette reflects on its Catholic, Jesuit identity during Mission Week. This year’s theme is ImagineGod. Throughout the week of February 6, the Marquette community will be invited to explore their imagination and experience how music, art, poetry, scholarship and reflection contribute to our understanding of God and the world.
Mission Week 2011 culminates with keynote speaker Dr. Paul Farmer, who has helped revolutionize medical care to the poorest people on earth. Farmer has spent more than 30 years providing healthcare to the poor and underserved.
Farmer will present “Imagine a More Just World: Partnering with the Poor,” at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 10, in the Varsity Theatre, 1442 W. Wisconsin Ave. View ticket information.
Students continue Katrina reliefNearly 75 Marquette students are spending part of their winter break helping with relief efforts from Hurricane Katrina on the Gulf Coast. More than five years after the hurricane, the student group MARDI GRAS, is still actively involved in service trips to the region. Learn more.
