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Discover Marquette WHO WE ARE We're a Catholic, Jesuit university in the heart of Milwaukee, Wisconsin -- just two miles from the shores of Lake Michigan, one of America's spectacular Great Lakes. Because we're an urban university, you'll never run out of things to do: festivals, cultural events, the fine arts, parks, restaurants and professional sports. Several ac- ademic and medical institutions, Fortune 500 companies and entrepreneurial busi- nesses are also based in Milwaukee. Milwaukee, Wis. world | talents | beliefs | passions | dreams | mind | heart | soul 94 YOUR MARQUETTEUNIVERSITY EXCELLENCE Our students come to Marquette to share our commitment to the pursuit of excellence in all things as a lifelong endeavor. FAITH As a Catholic university, we are committed to the unfettered pur- suit of truth under the mutually illuminating powers of human intelligence and Christian faith. LEADERSHIP As a Jesuit university, Marquette embodies the intellectual and re- ligious traditions of the Society of Jesus. Through an academi- cally-rigourous, values-centered curriculum, our students receive a firm grounding in the liberal arts, preparation for work in a world of increasing complexity and diversity, and formation for life as ethical and informed lead- ers in their communities. SERVICE Through both our academic and co-curricular programs, Mar- quette strives to develop men and women who will dedicate their lives to the service of others, ac- tively entering into the struggle for a more just society. 2008 Season 95 Academics Marquette undergraduates can choose from among 112 majors Helen Way Kingler College of International Affairs Information Technology Arts and Sciences Mathematics International Business African American Studies Philosophy Marketing Anthropology Physics Operations and Supply Chain Applied Mathematical Economics Physiological Sciences Management Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Political Science Real Estate Biological Sciences (Biology) Psychology Chemistry Social Welfare & Justice J.WilliamandMaryDiederich Computational Mathematics Sociology College of Communication Computer Science Theology Advertising Criminology & Law Studies Women's Studies Broadcast & Electronic Economics Communication English College of Business Administration Corporate Communication Foreign Languages Accounting Journalism Classical Languages Business Economics Performing Arts French Entrepreneurship Public Relations German Finance Spanish Human Resources College of Engineering History Management Biomedical Engineering 96 Marquette University Women’s Soccer and 58 minors across a wide range of disciplines. - Biocomputing, Bioelectronics, College of Nursing Biomechanics Nursing Civil & Environmental Engineering Computer Engineering School of Education Electrical Engineering Elementary/Middle Education and Mid- Electronic Engineering dle/Secondary Education Mechanical Engineering Pre-Professional Studies College of Health Sciences Pre-dentistry Athletic Training Pre-law Biomedical Sciences Pre-medicine Clinical Laboratory Science Exercise Science Physical Therapy Contact the Office of Pre-Professional Physician Assistant Studies Studies for more options Speech PathologyAudiology 2008 Season 97 Student Life WE STUDY HARD. WE PLAY HARD. Because most of our students spend their weekends on campus, there's plenty to do here and around the city. (93% of all freshmen live on campus). Five Must-See Sites On Campus Alumni Memorial Union St. Joan of Arc Chapel Gesu Church Home of The Marquette Spirit This small stone building is a remnant of a Completed in 1894, Gesu Shop and student hangouts such chapel built in France in the 15th century. Con- Church is a Milwaukee land- as the Brew Bayou coffee house sidered an outstanding example of medieval ar- mark and spiritual center of and Marquette Place Cafe, plus chitecture it’s believed to be the only medieval campus and attracts more than the- Union Station post office, and structure in the Western Hemisphere still used 2,500 worshippers on the week- University Ministry. for its original purpose. end. 98 Marquette University Women’s Soccer Golden Eagles Ticket Office Valley Fields Stop at the Al McGuire Center for schedules and ticket A 13.5-acre outdoor sports facility on the Menomonee River, information for Marquette's 14 BIG EAST sports the Valley Fields Complex is home to Golden Eagles soccer teams. For information call (414) 288-GOMU. and track & field. It features a grass soccer field, an eight-lane polyurethane track and two artificial turf fields for intramural football and clubs sports. 2008 Season 99 S O C C E R 2 0 0 8 100 Marquette University Women’s Soccer 2008 Season 101 S O C C E R 2 0 0 8 President REV. ROBERT A. WILD, S.J. Robert A. Wild, S.J., is the 22nd president quality, increased and stabilized enrollment of Marquette University. He began his duties and enhanced partnerships with the City of as chief executive on June 17, 1996. Milwaukee and community groups. Father Wild is building on Marquette's In 2005 Marquette completed the most core strengths: an academically rigorous, val- successful comprehensive campaign in the his- ues-centered curriculum; solid, practical prepa- tory of the university raising a total of $357 ration for work in a world of increasing million. Marquette is committed to updating complexity and diversity; formation for life of academic facilities for students in the 21st cen- students as ethical and informed leaders in tury: a new School of Dentistry opened in their religious, cultural, professional and civic 2002, the John P. Raynor, S.J., Library was ded- communities; and graduating women and men icated in 2003, and the Al McGuire Center, a ology at Marquette from 1975 to 1984. He has who will dedicate their lives to the service of practice facility for student-athletes, opened in been a member of the university's Board of others. 2004. Trustees since 1990. Under his leadership, the university in Father Wild and his Marquette colleagues Father Wild is a native of Chicago. He 2000 embraced a statement of shared vision for remain committed to providing students with holds a doctoral degree in New Testament and the future: a Catholic, Jesuit education in an atmosphere Christian origins from Harvard University, a Marquette has established clear, measura- of care and faith. master's degree in classical languages, a bache- ble goals and specific strategies to achieve this Immediately prior to assuming the Mar- lor's degree in Latin from Loyola University long-term vision. Under Father Wild's leader- quette presidency, from 1992 to 1996 Father Chicago, and a licentiate in theology from the ship, the university has improved academic Wild served as president of the Weston Jesuit Jesuit School of Theology in Chicago. School of Theology in He has held visiting professorships at Loy- Cambridge, Mass., a ola University Chicago and the Pontifical Bib- graduate school which lical Institute in Rome. Father Wild began his trains clergy and laity teaching career at St. Xavier High School in for leadership roles in Cincinnati, where he taught Latin, Greek and the Catholic Church. speech and debate from 1964 to 1967. He en- From 1985 to tered the Society of Jesus in 1957 and was or- 1991 he served as dained to the priesthood in 1970. provincial superior of Father Wild is a member of the boards of the Chicago Province the University of Detroit Mercy, Saint Joseph's of the Society of Jesus, University, the Association of Jesuit Colleges directing the activities and Universities, the Big East Conference, the of Jesuits in northern Wisconsin Association of Independent Col- Illinois, Indiana, Ken- leges and Universities (past board chair), the tucky and southwest- Greater Milwaukee Committee and the Met- ern Ohio. ropolitan Milwaukee Association of Com- A biblical scholar merce. and author of two books and numerous scholarly articles, Fa- ther Wild taught the- 102 Marquette University Women’s Soccer MARQUETTEUNIVERSITY Provost JOHN J. PAULY, PH.D. Dr. John J. Pauly, is the provost of Marquette 1979, all from the University of Illinois at Urbana- University. Reporting to the president, Dr. Pauly is Champaign. responsible for academic affairs and institutional Pauly has published more than 80 scholarly planning. As Provost he provides intellectual vision journal articles, book chapters, reviews and essays, and leadership for the 10 academic deans and the and made numerous presentations in his fields of in- dean of libraries. terest to both academic and professional organiza- Prior to assuming the role of provost, Dr. Pauly tions. He is a member of the editorial board of was the dean of the J. William and Mary Diederich Journalism: Theory, Practice and Criticism and was College of Communication from 2006 to 2008. formerly a board member of Critical Studies in Mass Pauly specializes in the history and sociology of Communication and Journalism Monographs. the mass media, the theory and practice of literary He edited the quarterly journal of the American journalism, and cultural approaches to communica- Journalism Historians Association from 1989 to tion research. He has worked previously at East Car- 1993. Pauly has also held several offices within the olina University in Greenville, North Carolina Association for Education in Journalism and Mass (1978-79); Fordham University in New York City Communication, most recently on its research com- (1979-81); the University of Wisconsin–Milwau- mittee. kee (1981-86); the University of Tulsa in Okla- While at Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Pauly