Research and Innovation

The Office of Research and Innovation works to advance the university’s strategic initiatives around research and innovation and to provide an infrastructure that supports idea generation, entrepreneurship, and commercialization across campus. The office oversees a variety of functional areas, including research compliance and sponsored programs, and several key initiatives, such as Marquette's NSF-funded ADVANCE initiative, The Explorer Challenge, the 707 Hub powered by Kohler Center for Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation Initiative, the Institute for Women's Leadership, the Athletic and Human Performance Research Center.

Upcoming Events

• Check in later for upcoming events

Current Announcements

• Explorer Challenge 2.0 Pitch event occured on April 3, 2025 (10 pitches in total were judged by Innovation Council and the Provost/Vice Provost Office - read more here). Winners will be announced in the coming weeks.

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