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White Privilege received the Citizen Artist Award. Photo courtesy of Cambry Getter

‘White Privilege’ selected to perform at Kennedy Center of American College Theater Festival

Donna Sarkar, Assistant News Editor • January 15, 2019
The festival, which will take place this year in Madison, aims to identify and promote quality in college-level theater production.
President Lovell started the SWIM initiative for Milwaukee. Marquette Wire stock photo

Mike and Amy Lovell named community leaders of the year

Joseph Beaird, News Reporter • January 15, 2019
Lovell said that he first became aware of the need to address trauma in late 2017.
Former interim chief Capt. Jeff Kranz (left) poses for a photo with Chief Edith Hudson, who was sworn in Monday afternoon.

New MUPD chief transitions into her role

Annie Mattea • January 15, 2019
Edith Hudson, former assistant chief of police for the Milwaukee Police Department, took command of Marquette University Police Department Dec. 17 as chief of police.
Yiesha Hopgood, junior in College of Health Sciences, works on her FAFSA for the new semester.

FAFSA helps students afford higher education

Margaret Cahill, News Reporter • January 15, 2019
The process of filling out the FAFSA requires information from both students and their parents that can be obtained from tax returns or the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). 
53233, where Marquette is located, is the most distressed ZIP code area in Wisconsin. Graphic by Emma Tomsich

53233 ZIP code most economically distressed, SWIM initiative aims to help

Emma Tomsich, News reporter • January 15, 2019
According to the EIG’s index, seven of the 10 most distressed ZIP codes in Wisconsin are located in Milwaukee. 
Marquette law students volunteer for the Eviction Defense Project where they work alongside staff from Legal Action of Wisconsin and other volunteer attorneys from the Milwaukee area. Photo by Emily Waller / Emily.Waller@marquette.edu

Law school professor suspended for alleged relationship with student

Natallie St. Onge, Executive News Editor • January 14, 2019

Paul Secunda, a professor at Marquette University Law School, was suspended recently over allegations of having an inappropriate relationship with a student. "Paul Secunda has been removed from his...

College of Arts & Sciences dean will leave Marquette at end of semester

College of Arts & Sciences dean will leave Marquette at end of semester

Natallie St. Onge, Executive News Editor • January 9, 2019
Dean Rick Holz of the College of Arts & Sciences will leave Marquette University at the end of the spring 2019 semester to become the next provost at Colorado School of Mines, acting provost Kimo Ah Yun announced in a university news brief, today.
Former interim chief Capt. Jeff Kranz (left) poses for a photo with Chief Edith Hudson, who was sworn in Monday afternoon.

Edith Hudson sworn in as new MUPD chief

Clara Janzen, Executive News Editor • December 17, 2018
The ceremony took place in the Lubar Center of the Marquette Law School and was officiated by the presiding judge of Milwaukee's Municipal Court, Derek Mosley, who is a Marquette Law School alum.
Marquette University named its first vice president for corporate engagement last week, who will be part of the new Office of Corporate Engagement. Photo courtesy of the Office of Marketing and Communication.

MU names first VP for new Office for Corporate Engagement

Clara Janzen, Executive News Editor • December 17, 2018
Maura Donovan, who currently serves as the executive director of economic development for the University of Minnesota, will assume the position Jan. 14, the release said. Donovan said she feels fortunate to be joining an institution with a strong mission, programs and sense of community.
Provost Daniel Myers (left) and University President Michael Lovell (right) shake hands. Photo by Vale Cardenas.

Former provost Myers to take new role at American University

Aly Prouty, Managing Editor of the Marquette Journal • December 17, 2018
Daniel Myers will be headed to Washington D.C. to serve as American University's provost and chief academic officer, American University announced today, in a news brief. Myers will also be a professor be sociology professor at the university. 
Marquette considered leaving Fiserv Forum (above) for its own construction project on a downtown arena, according to sources who wished to remain confidential.

Marquette considered building new arena, sources say

John Steppe, Executive Sports Editor • December 14, 2018
The proposed facility, spanning from North 6th Street to North 10th Street and from Clybourn to Michigan Avenue, would’ve housed Marquette men’s and women’s basketball, the Journal Sentinel reported. 
The College of Health Sciences is using a $1 million donation to create a Neuro Recovery Clinic. Marquette Wire stock photo.

College of Health Sciences uses $1M gift for Neuro Recovery Clinic

Alex Garner, News Reporter • December 13, 2018
The clinic, which is under construction and expected to open in Cramer Hall in 2019, is the first of its kind in Wisconsin. It is one of several in the region, with similar facilities in Chicago and Minneapolis, the release said. 
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