Marquette community gathers in prayer for peace in Westowne Square

MILWAUKEE -- The Office of Mission and Ministry, Campus Ministry, Center for Peacemaking, and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, invited the Marquette community to gather in prayer on Monday, August 15th in Westowne Square.

New MU Law School Poll: Hillary Clinton expands lead over Trump among likely voters, 52-37%

MILWAUKEE -- Hillary Clinton expands her lead to a whopping 52-37% over Donald Trump in Wisconsin among likely voters, up from 4 percent in July, according to the latest Marquette University Law School Poll, released Wednesday, August 10th.

Marquette University Law School poll: Hillary Clinton maintains lead over Donald Trump

MILWAUKEE -- A wave of negative news for both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump haven't changed Wisconsin voters' minds much about either presidential candidate.A new Marquette University Law School poll released Wednesday, July 13th says Clinton is leading Trump among registered voters in Wisconsin, 43% to 37%.11% of registered voters say they will not vote for either candidate.In June, it was Clinton 42% to Trump 35% with 17% saying they would not vote for either.Among likely voters in Wisconsin, Clinton registered 45% support to Trump's 41% with 9% supporting neither candidate.For the first time this year, Franklin asked voters about third-party presidential candidates.Independent Gary Johnson holds 10% support.

No. 18 pick: MU's Henry Ellenson selected by Detroit Pistons in NBA Draft

NEW YORK -- The Detroit Pistons have selected forward Henry Ellenson of Marquette with the No. 18 pick in the NBA draft.Ellenson averaged 17 points and 9.7 rebounds per game last season as a freshman.

Dave Sobelman to FOX6 News: "Some idiot felt the need to bring a gun into my restaurant & shot himself"

MILWAUKEE -- Dave Sobelman, owner of Sobelman's Pub and Grill tells FOX6 News a gun was fired inside his restaurant on the Marquette University campus on Wednesday, June 22nd.Sobelman told FOX6 News: "Some idiot felt the need to bring a gun into my restaurant to eat chicken wings and then shot himself."

Marquette Law School poll: Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump, 42% to 35%

MILWAUKEE -- A new Marquette University Law School poll was released on Wednesday afternoon, June 15th.The new poll puts the presidential race in Wisconsin at 42% for Hillary Clinton and 35% for Donald Trump -- among registered voters.

Milwaukee police investigating after female victim robbed at gunpoint near MU campus

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating an armed robbery that happened near the Marquette University campus early on Wednesday morning, May 25th.It happened shortly before 8:00 a.m. near 20th and Kilbourn.Officials with MU say the victim in this case is a female, who is not affiliated with Marquette.

Rexnord makes $1 million donation to Marquette to launch program in business fundamentals

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee-based manufacturer Rexnord has donated $1 million to help launch a program in business fundamentals.It is geared towards engineers that recently earned their Bachelor's degree.The four-week program is set to begin in spring of 2016.It will include a mix of classroom and real-world interactive learning opportunities.Below is a statement from MU:

UWM, MU host spring commencement ceremonies, "the pay off" after years of hard work

MILWAUKEE -- Graduation ceremonies were held for University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Marquette University students Sunday, May 22nd in downtown Milwaukee.UWM's spring commencement ceremony took place at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena on Kilbourn Avenue in downtown Milwaukee.

Con"grad"ulations! UW-Milwaukee, Marquette University host spring commencement ceremonies

MILWAUKEE -- Graduation ceremonies were held for University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Marquette University students Sunday, May 22nd in downtown Milwaukee.UWM's spring commencement ceremony took place at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena on Kilbourn Avenue in downtown Milwaukee.There was a "Black Ceremony" that began at 9:00 a.m. for all Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral Candidates from the following schools/colleges:School of Architecture and Urban PlanningSchool of Freshwater SciencesSchool of Information StudiesCollege of Letters and SciencePeck School of the ArtsJoseph J.

Marquette University: New $96 million residence hall development to be built on campus

MILWAUKEE -- The Marquette University Board of Trustees has approved construction of a new residence hall development on campus, University President Michael Lovell announced on Monday, May 2nd.Officials say the project, which is estimated at $96 million, will include two connected residence halls and will be located on the northwest part of campus, south of Wells Street between 17th and 18th Streets.Pres.

Embattled professor John McAdams files suit against Marquette University

MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University Professor John McAdams and the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty filed suit in Milwaukee County Circuit Court on Monday morning, May 2nd against Marquette University.

Bank robbery suspect arrested by Marquette University police officers

MILWAUKEE -- Officers with the Marquette University Police Department arrested a bank robbery suspect within 20 minutes of his alleged crime on Monday morning, April 18th.Officials say the male subject entered the U.S. Bank branch located inside the Alumni Memorial Union around 9:30 a.m. He said he had a weapon and demanded cash.

Marquette University gets a Bublr Bikes station!

Marquette University now has a Bublr Bikes station!The bike-sharing station is located on Wells Street, just west of the Alumni Memorial Union's Weasler Auditorium.Bublr Bikes allows people to rent a bicycle at one location and return it at another.There are currently more than 20 Bublr Bikes stations in Milwaukee.CLICK HERE to learn more about Bublr Bikes.

"It's challenging -- but it's also fun:" High school computer science competition held on MU campus

MILWAUKEE -- More than 250 Wisconsin high school students on Wednesday, April 13th put their computer knowledge to use at Marquette University.Balloons inside Cudahy Hall at Marquette University on Wednesday represented a question or puzzle completed by a team.