What is Marquette University?
[[Image:Gesu Church Milwaukee.jpg|right|thumb|Gesu church on the campus in 2008.]] [[File:Marquette-university.jpg|thumb|Alumni Memorial Union]] '''Marquette University''' is a private, coeducational, [[Roman Catholic]] [[university]] in [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]]. The university has about 11,599 students. It was founded in [[1898]]. The current president of the university is Rev. Robert A. Wild, S.J. . ==Sports== The athletics teams of the university are called the Golden Eagles. They have 10 varsity teams and they compete in the [[Big East Conference]]. ==Other websites== *[http://www.marquette.edu/ Marquette University's Official website] *[http://www.gomarquette.com/ Marquette Golden Eagles' Official athletics website] {{Big East Conference}} {{US-geo-stub}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities]] [[Category:Big East Conference]] [[Category:Colleges and universities in Wisconsin]] [[Category:Milwaukee]] [[Category:1898 establishments in the United States]] [[Category:19th-century establishments in Wisconsin]]