Marquette University shoots for $750 million in fundraising campaign
Marquette University publicly launched a $750 million comprehensive fundraising campaign Thursday, the largest in the university's 140-year history. The campaign, titled "Time to Rise: The Marquette Promise to Be the Difference," will focus on: increasing student scholarships and investing in enriching the student experience; supporting Marquette's educators and researchers; fostering university-wide innovation; and transforming the campus environment. The campaign has raised $453 million — 60% of its goal — from nearly 50,000 donors since Marquette launched it privately in July ...