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Table of Contents

1.	In Brief

2.	Campus

3.	History

4.	Organization

5.	Students

6.	Sports, clubs, and traditions

7.	Notable alumni

8.	Accomplished professors

9.	External links

	History

	Marquette was founded in 1881 and was named after Father Jacques Marquette, S.J.. The school attained its status as a university in 1907. In 1912, the relatively young Marquette became the first co-ed Jesuit university.

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