It's Homecoming Weekend! Bring on the bed races at Marquette University
MILWAUKEE -- It's Homecoming Weekend at Marquette University -- and what a better way to celebrate with a little bit of fun.
Students from Puerto Rico attending Marquette University to host relief drive
MILWAUKEE -- There are about 50 students from Puerto Rico attending Marquette University and they've organized a relief drive to help the victims of Hurricane Maria.According to a news release, the drive will take place on Saturday, September 30th from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Alumni Memorial Union located at 1442 West Wisconsin Avenue.Organizers are asking people to bring batteries, flashlights, bottled water, canned food, medicine, first aid kits, personal hygiene items, mosquito repellent, towels, battery powered fans, cleaning supplies, feminine care, garbage bags, toilet paper and blankets.In addition, Marquette has invited students from Puerto Rico and the Caribbean to a solidarity dinner Saturday night, Sept. 30th.The news release says in the wake of Hurricane Maria, Marquette’s Campus Ministry sent an email to students from Puerto Rico and the Caribbean offering support and prayers and expressing concern for their well-being.
After call from Houston coach, Marquette basketball team sends shoes, gear to Texas
HOUSTON -- Marquette University Athletics officials are donating shoes and shirts from the school to the victims of Tropical Storm Harvey.
Former nursing student sues Marquette University, claims school was negligent in rape case
MILWAUKEE -- A former nursing student alleges Marquette University's lack of action allowed another student to sexually assault her.
"I am so excited:" Freshmen to move into residence halls on Marquette University campus
MILWAUKEE -- A time-honored tradition is underway at Marquette University.
Sendik’s Fresh2GO opens on campus of Marquette University
MILWAUKEE -- The new Sendik’s Fresh2GO Marquette store officially opened on the campus of Marquette University on Tuesday, August 22nd.The grocery store is located on 16th Street, just north of West Wells Street.Marquette President Michael Lovell was joined on Tuesday by Sendik’s family co-owner Ted Balistreri and civic leaders, including Mayor Tom Barrett and Alderman Bob Bauman, as well as other senior leaders from Marquette and Sendik’s for the grand opening celebration.
Police: Marquette University employee hit by car near campus
MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University police say a Marquette University employee was hit by a vehicle and seriously injured while crossing the street on Monday, August 21st.It happened around 1:20 p.m. near the intersection of 15th and Wells Street.Officials say MUPD immediately responded to the scene and the employee was taken a hospital for treatment.The employee is in stable condition.Authorities say the driver of the vehicle cooperated with the investigation.
Marquette University to become a tobacco-free college campus beginning August 1st
MILWAUKEE -- As of August 1st, Marquette University will be a tobacco free campus.This was announced back in February, but now that August 1st is approaching, Marquette University officials have shared details about the policy, and why they've opted to go this route:
"I am always their coach:" Tom Crean returns to Milwaukee for MU's 100 Years of Hoops celebration
MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University recently celebrated a century of basketball at the school, and one of the men most responsible for getting the program to where it is today was glad to be on hand for the event.So many of the people responsible for building MU's basketball tradition were back in town for the school's 100 Years of Hoops celebration in June.
"So much fun:" Former players, coaches gather to celebrate 100 years of Marquette basketball
MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University basketball fans have been treated to some very special moments over the school's 100 years of basketball.
"Top-quality grocer:" Sendik’s store to open on Marquette University campus
MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University President Michael R.
Marquette celebrates 100 years of men's hoops 1 last time
MILWAUKEE — Marquette celebrated 100 years of men's basketball one last time with a dinner and event that included former players and coaches from the program's storied past.The school says that about 1,000 people attended the event on Friday night at the Bradley Center, which included player and coach panels from every era of the team's history.ESPN basketball analyst and former Duke player Jay Bilas hosted the festivities.
"Resilient:" Talented, scouted soccer player, paralyzed in 1999, receives Ph.D. from Marquette
MILWAUKEE -- Before Wesley Biddy could begin his journey towards earning a Ph.D., the newly-minted Marquette University alumnus had to travel the road to recovery.
"Tears of joy:" Graduates of MU, UWM celebrate accomplishments as they walk across the stage
MILWAUKEE -- Thousands of students donned caps and gowns and walked across the stage, celebrating years of hard work, as Marquette University and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Sunday, May 21st hosted graduation ceremonies.The ceremonies took place right across the street from one another Sunday -- with MU's ceremony taking place at the BMO Harris Bradley Center, and UWM's celebration occurring at the UWM Panther Arena.
Congratulations to the Class of 2017: Marquette, UWM celebrate graduation
MILWAUKEE -- Sunday, May 21st was a very exciting day for thousands of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Marquette University students, celebrating years of hard work on Graduation Day!
Gov. Walker slams Assembly GOP road plan as a tax increase that doesn't fund new projects
MILWAUKEE -- Four days after they announced it, state Assembly Republicans' transportation plan has run into a brick wall with Gov.
Judge sides with Marquette, dismisses case involving suspended professor's blog criticizing student
MILWAUKEE -- A judge ruled in Marquette University's favor Thursday, May 4th in a lawsuit brought by an associate professor.
SAE Baja Racing: MU students design their own race car, go through "entire engineering process"
There's studying, and then there's watching your work hit the race track, and that's just the case for a group of students at Marquette University.