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A Forgotten Legacy

A Forgotten Legacy

March 20, 2019
Sweeping the Nation: Efforts Take Root

Sweeping the Nation: Efforts Take Root

March 20, 2019
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

December 17, 2018
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

December 17, 2018
Edith Hudson was named MUPD's new police chief. Photo courtesy of the Office of Marketing and Communication.

BREAKING: Former assistant MPD chief Edith Hudson named MUPD chief

December 10, 2018

[VIDEO] MUSG rescinds recommendation for homeless shelter usage

December 6, 2018
As the semester nears its end, the time has come for students to receive a myriad of emails asking them to fill out course evaluations. However, after this upcoming Sunday, that is the last the student body will hear of evaluations until late April of next semester. Marquette Wire Stock Photo.

Course evaluations handled differently across colleges, instructors hold varying opinions

December 4, 2018
MUPD sent a safety alert March 14 notifying students about an individual on campus who is striking and threatening women. Marquette Wire stock photo.

Car crashes into Al McGuire Center, no injuries reported

November 27, 2018
MUPD responded to a request by the Sheriff's Department to shut down the southbound I-43 entrance ramp in response to a shooting on the interstate.

MUPD shuts down I-43 entrance ramp in response to shots fired

November 26, 2018

[VIDEO] Milwaukee aldermen ask Marquette to open City Center Hotel to homeless, university officials, student groups respond

November 20, 2018

[VIDEO] Students tell us why they voted

November 8, 2018
Democratic party takes control of the House of Representatives

Democratic party takes control of the House of Representatives

November 7, 2018
House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) presides over a markup session where House Republicans are are pressing ahead with a slashing plan to try to balance the budget within 10 years. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Republicans keep Paul Ryan’s district, state majority

November 7, 2018

Tweeting for a cause: Professor garners viral attention

October 30, 2018

Marquette Law School poll candidate trends

October 30, 2018
The residents of Wisconsin will have a lot to think about when they head to the polls Nov. 6, with a gubernatorial race, U.S. Senate race many other elected positions on the ballots. Graphic by Clara Janzen

Decision 2018: Who’s on the ballot

October 30, 2018
Marquette University announced it has officially launched a new Behavior Analysis Program in the Department of Psychology. The program will be housed in a newly renovated building at 525 N. 6th St., which was originally built in 1958 and owned by Honeywell Corporation. Photo courtesy of the Wisconsin Historical Society.

BREAKING: Marquette launches behavioral analysis graduate program to be housed at newly acquired building

October 25, 2018
Marquette University executive vice president of operations Dave Lawlor has resigned his position to join a private investment firm. Photo courtesy of Marquette University

Executive VP of university operations resigns

October 25, 2018

Graduate nursing student killed in crash near Racine

October 23, 2018
These photos (circa 1950s) show the 6th St. building, built in 1958, with the hotel in the background. Photos courtesy of the Wisconsin Historical Society.

MU expanding property holdings, acquiring vacant buildings east of I-43

October 23, 2018
MUPD assistant chief Jeff Kranz said MUPD gathers information about fire drills. Photo courtesy of Marquette Wire stock photo

Behind the Badge: Meet Interim Chief Jeff Kranz

October 22, 2018

Milwaukee is One Alumnus’ Home Run

October 22, 2018

[VIDEO] Update on campus master plan progress

October 17, 2018
The National Science Foundation provided a grant to Marquette for an updated supercomputing cluster. Marquette Wire stock photo.

University receives $700K NSF grant to acquire supercomputing cluster

October 15, 2018

[VIDEO] Henke Terrace opens to students

October 10, 2018

MU Students tutor young refugee students

September 25, 2018
The most recent law Poll has Biden leading Trump by a margin of 5 points in Wisconsin. Marquette Wire Stock Photo

New Law School poll shows Evers, Baldwin leading

September 18, 2018
The events of Sept. 11, 2001 effected Americans from coast to coast. Parents, children, family and friends stood by unsure if they would ever see their loved ones again. On the cover of the Marquette Tribune that week, students who were studying in Washington, D.C. at the time described the terror. Students from New York spoke of their frantic calls home. 

17 years later, Marquette community remembers Sept. 11

September 11, 2018
In an attempt to be prepared for future high-speed chases, MUPD recently purchased two sets of Magnum Spike spike strip sets, a tool that deflates tires safely and quickly. Photo via Magnum Spike.

MUPD purchases strip spikes to aid in slowing car chases

August 28, 2018
MUPD sent a safety alert March 14 notifying students about an individual on campus who is striking and threatening women. Marquette Wire stock photo.

Search for MUPD Chief continues, hire expected in October

August 28, 2018
As political science professor John McAdams prepares for his return to campus after winning a years-long legal battle with the university, Marquette is moving to reshape the policies at the heart of the issue. Marquette Wire stock photo.

McAdams to return to campus, academic senate to consider cyberbullying policy

August 28, 2018
On Saturday August 11, 2018, John James Pauly, Jr. passed away at the age of 69 at his home in Milwaukee, WI. Pauly became the Dean of the J. William and Mary Diederich College of Communication in 2006, before accepting the position of University Provost in 2008.

John James Pauly, Jr., has died at age 69

August 13, 2018
A $597,000 grant will be given to Marquette from the U.S. Department of Education Graduate Assistance. (Wire Stock Photo.)

Biomedical engineering professor earns $1.5 million NIH grant to study vascular alterations in congenital heart disease

August 10, 2018
Milwaukee County Transit System announced today that they have finished their investigation into the bus crash that occurred May 15 on the intersection of Wisconsin Ave. and 12th St. that resulted in damage to Johnston Hall. 

VIDEO: MCTS wraps up investigation into May 15 bus crash that damaged Johnston Hall

July 27, 2018
Last week, Marquette's campus was home to the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) Future Law Enforcement Youth Academy, hosted in conjunction between the Milwaukee FBI branch and the Marquette University Police Department.

MUPD hosts week-long FBI youth academy

July 23, 2018
“North Common will establish an identifiable place for the Marquette and broader community to interact and gather,” Lora Strigens, vice president for planning and strategy, said. “When developing the Campus Master Plan, the Marquette community was very clear that it valued green space. North Common provides an opportunity to increase that precious space on our urban campus.

New green space construction underway near AMU

July 17, 2018
As political science professor John McAdams prepares for his return to campus after winning a years-long legal battle with the university, Marquette is moving to reshape the policies at the heart of the issue. Marquette Wire stock photo.

Wisconsin Supreme Court rules in McAdams’ favor, remands case back to Circuit Court to award damages

July 6, 2018
Following yesterday's breaking news that Northwestern Financial Mutual will be partnering with Marquette University and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on a new $4o million Data Science Institute, the groups held a joint press conference today. 

Inside Northwestern Mutual, Marquette press conference on newly announced data science institute

June 21, 2018
The Marquette Blockchain Lab partnered with Northwestern Mutual to host the first Milwaukee Blockchain Conference last Friday at the Northwestern Mutual Tower.

Northwestern Mutual to partner with Marquette, UWM on $40M data science institute

June 20, 2018
The Marquette University Law School Poll released new data today for their latest poll regarding the upcoming Wisconsin primaries. The poll, conducted June 13-17, sheds light on where voters around the state stand in the months leading up to the primaries, which are set to take place on Tuesday, Aug. 14.  Photos via Marquette Wire stock photos.

New numbers released from Marquette Law School Poll

June 20, 2018
Photo courtesy: Office of Marketing and Communication

Aurora Health Care backs out of AHPRC deal

May 23, 2018

Video of county bus crash released

May 15, 2018
About 800,000 people attended March For Our Lives in Washington, D.C. to advocate for gun control, including some Marquette students.

Students participate in March For Our Lives in Washington, DC

March 26, 2018
Andrew Rowsey scored 28 points and dished 10 assists in Marquette's win over Georgetown.

Marquette downs Georgetown in overtime, keeps tourney hopes alive

February 26, 2018
As Republicans and Democrats nationwide get ready to square off this November for the midterm congressional elections, six state-level districting fights forecast large changes in the American political map. Wisconsin is one of six states whose congressional districts will likely have to be redrawn, awaiting the United States Supreme Court decision, which is expected by June.

Analysis: US Supreme Court considers Wisconsin gerrymandering

February 20, 2018
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