Symposium reveals new approach needed to meet critical need Neighborhood leaders, funders, real estate developers, lenders, and city officials gathered last Friday for Milwaukee’s first Community Development Symposium aimed at taking a broader look at central city revitalization in Milwaukee. The symposium was organized by LISC Milwaukee, the local branch of the largest community development [...]

Harm, hope and healing to examine the crisis and the way forward Marquette University Law School will host an international conference on the clergy sex abuse scandal that has shaken the Catholic Church over the last decade. “Harm, Hope, and Healing: International Dialogue on the Clergy Sex Abuse Scandal,” sponsored by the Law School’s Restorative [...]

Wendy Kopp, the founder and CEO of Teach For America, will be the next guest for “On the Issues with Mike Gousha” at Marquette University Law School, Tuesday, March 8, at 7 p.m., at Eckstein Hall, 1215 W. Michigan St. The event can also be seen live online. “On the Issues” events are streamed live [...]

Former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold will join the Marquette University Law School faculty as visiting professor of law beginning the spring semester 2011, the university announced this week. Feingold completed his third term in the U.S. Senate January 3. “Senator Feingold joins Marquette Law School with a substantial academic, legal and legislative background,” said Joseph [...]