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Events and News

Upcoming Events

October 1, 2019
Submit Intent to Apply for the Forward Thinking Poster Session
Must be received by 4pm

October 3, 2019
Institute for Women's Leadership Kick-Off Event
Details forthcoming

December 3, 2019
Forward Thinking Poster Session & Colloquy
1pm-3:30pm with reception to follow

Success Stories

Marquette announces new inner-city mental health clinic as winner of Lovell's grant contest

Marquette University’s new $24 million, 46,000-square-foot Athletic and Human Performance Research Center opened March 4.

The facility, which is located on the southwest corner of 12th and Wells streets, features a weight room large enough to accommodate lacrosse and soccer teams, as well as locker rooms for both lacrosse programs and men’s golf.

Marquette University research team studies impact of exercise classes for parents of autistic children

Beyond Coworking: Homegrown Innovation Spaces Are Transforming Second Cities

Marquette’s Hub for Athletic Performance Opens

Hero of the Week: Dr. Kyana Young, Marquette University Strategic Innovation Fund

New Report Finds Milwaukee's Water Technology Cluster Spurs Innovation and Replenishes Regional Economy

Working as a team, Mike and Amy Lovell tackle Milwaukee's epidemic of psychological trauma

Marquette, WARF announce 2018 'Force for Positive Change' winners

Momentum building in Marquette president's call to tackle trauma epidemic in Milwaukee

Marquette highlights inventors at the Intellectual Property Showcase

Michael Schläppi interviewed about history making rice harvest

707 Hub leaders interviewed on We Are Marquette podcast

Kelsey Otero interviewed about Social Innovation in Wisconsin

Trying to give farmers a new option, MU prof harvests state's first commercial rice crop

Watermarks receives $146,000 federal grant for public art project

A Milwaukee project creates a live atlas of city’s water system

Community Partners Work to Make Fresh Food Accessible on Milwaukee's Near West Side

Whitefish Bay fitness studio offers new way to 'get into' working out with immersive technology

University News

Marquette Momentum: Three years of the Explorer Challenge — new report highlights innovation at Marquette

The Explorer Challenge, formerly the Strategic Innovation Fund, invites Marquette students, faculty and staff to submit proposals for up to $25,000 in seed money for innovative projects that make an impact and advance Beyond Boundaries, Marquette’s strategic plan.

In its first three years, the Explorer Challenge has awarded more than $7 million to 72 initiatives, which, in turn, have garnered more than $10.5 million in external grants and other revenue, returning Marquette’s investment by 45 percent.

University announces leadership team for newly launched Institute for Women’s Leadership

We Are Marquette: Advancing Human Performance

Marquette Momentum: Brewed Ideas Challenge supports student entrepreneurs

Marquette Momentum: A first look inside the Athletic and Human Performance Research Center

Artist at Haggerty Museum brings awareness to water sustainability in Milwaukee

Global Water Center Now Accepting Proposals

Marquette receives national innovation awards

President Lovell introduced a revamped Strategic Innovation Fund at campus address

Marquette Momentum: New Henke Terrace adds outdoor innovation space to 707 Hub

Faculty award recipients honored at Distinguished Scholars Reception on March 20

Kuali Research is now live for proposal development

Changes Announced to the Strategic Innovation Fund, including a New Name