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Nov 5, 2019

Imagine having over 30 years experience in sports journalism and working with noted sports journalists like Adrian Wojnarowski, Dan Wetzel and Charles Robinson. It's not something Gerry Ahern has to imagine, he experienced it when he was at Yahoo.

The Marquette alum came back to campus in the spring of 2019 to share his...


Oct 17, 2019

There's a lot of freedom to experiment with film these days. Whether it's exploring a different approach to storytelling, incorporating more diversity in stories or using technology (like virtual reality, augmented reality or mixed reality), now is a time when experimentation is being encouraged.

Drew Britton is a...


Oct 10, 2019

Ron Smith is a Marquette graduate, professor, and director of the Neighborhood News Service.  He has been everywhere in the field of journalism, from the Marquette Tribune to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel to USA Today.  Now, he's back where he started, as editor and chief of the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service.

Dan...


Sep 30, 2019

Today’s Be Connected episode shares the story of an alumnus who is grateful for the assistance he received from the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) at Marquette University. The program supports first generation college students and students from low-income families.

It seems fitting for National Hispanic...


Sep 19, 2019

As the saying goes, ‘change is the only constant in life,’ and today’s episode of Be Connected focuses on a Marquette alumnus who’s gone through some big changes in the last year.  

Since graduating in 2018 from the Diederich College of Communication, Matt Mallinger ended up taking a position in an unexpected...