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November 2007
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Help recruit students!
Is there a high school senior in your family? Encourage him or her to apply to
Marquette
before the December 1 undergraduate admissions deadline. We're
proud that 22
percent of MU freshmen are legacy students, and our Admissions
office is always
eager to talk to sons and daughters of alumni. For more information,
go to www.marquette.edu/explore.
- For questions, please contact Roby Blust, dean of Undergraduate
Admissions.
- Click here for more great information for prospective students.
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- Engineering receives $15 million gift
Robert and Patricia Kern are giving $15 million toward the construction of a new
engineering building called the Discovery Learning Complex. Read more
- School of Dentistry opens southside clinic
A new state-of-the-art clinic will serve low-income patients and expand clinical
opportunities for dental students. Read more
- Dublin Project on stage
Poor Tom, the product of a unique partnership between Marquette’s Department of
Performing Arts and Ireland’s Gaiety School, debuted in Dublin this summer. The
play has now made its U.S. premiere at Marquette. Read more
- Get a peek at Marquette’s new commercial
If you haven’t seen Marquette’s new television commercial yet, check it out online.
The commercial is airing on CBS, public television and at the Bradley Center during
games.
- Marquette in the news
"Decoding calls of the wild: Marquette's 'Dr. Dolittle' uses computers to unlock the
meaning behind snorts, rumbles and cheeps.” Read more
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Vida Langenkamp and friends
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Vida Langenkamp, Arts '69, and friends celebrated their
60th birthdays and 42 years of friendship, beginning at
Marquette University, in New York recently. Full Note
Melissa (Schafernak) Laurenson, Nurs '90, and Dave Laurenson,
Eng '90, welcomed son Charles Edward on September 20, 2007. He
joins
siblings Jack, Allison and Hailey.
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Brett & Katharine Lopez |
Todd Lopez, Eng '98, wife Jennifer and son Brett welcomed Katharine Renee on July 15, 2007,
at 1:20 p.m. in Raleigh, N.C. She weighed in at 7 lbs 10 oz and was 19-3/4 inches long. Full Note
Peggy (Blank) Stelpflug, Arts '53, wrote Home of the Infantry: The History of Fort Benning with fellow author Richard Hyatt. Full Note
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Morris-Maita wedding |
Catherine Morris, Comm '03, married Geoff Maita on July 21, 2007, during a Catholic ceremony at St. John Neumann Church in Irvine, Calif. Full Note
Kevin Lawrence, PT '76, received a doctor of health science degree from the University of Indianapolis. He is an assistant professor of physical therapy at the College of Mount St. Joseph. Full Note
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Seeing THE DIFFERENCE in others
Do you know a fellow alum who truly embodies the
mission of Marquette University? Please nominate
him or her for a 2009 Alumni National Award.
View the Awards criteria
Read about past recipients
Visit the online nomination form
Next year's Alumni Awards Weekend is April 24-26, 2008
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Passionate about the environment?
Marquette Magazine is looking for alumni who have started green-friendly businesses or who advocate for environmental causes. Send your ideas to nicole.etter@marquette.edu.
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Featured Events
Want to see what events are happening in your area?
Check out the Event Calendar and register online.
Mass & Brunch in Phoenix
Date: Sunday, November 18 at 9 a.m.
Location: Franciscan Renewal Center, Scottsdale, Ariz.
Packers vs. Cowboys in Dallas
Date: Thursday November 29 at 7:15 p.m.
Location: Humperdink's, Dallas, Texas
Marquette vs. UW-Green Bay Women's Game
Date: Saturday, December 1 at 1 p.m.
Location: Kress Events Center, Green Bay, Wis.
Atlanta CIRCLES Leadership Forum
Date: Thursday, December 6 at 6 p.m.
Location: Marriott Perimeter Center, Atlanta, Ga
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