“Offering these services in a combined wellness tower and recreation center will instill healthy habits and behaviors in our students that will last a lifetime.”įor more than a decade, Amy Lovell has led mental health reform in the Milwaukee area. “One of the many lessons that we learned during the pandemic is that caring for our students through a combination of health services - encompassing mental, physical and spiritual health - is a major key to their success,” said Vice President for Student Affairs Dr. In addition to mental health and wellness services, the Marquette Medical Center will be prominently housed on the second floor of the wellness tower, directly below the Lovell Center. “By bringing all key aspects of wellness, medical, fitness and recreational programming under one roof, we have a unique opportunity to provide an environment where students enter the doors knowing they are welcome and supported.” “As a design team, we have been focused on creating dynamic spaces that support the programs and services that our students need to thrive in their wellness,” said Vice President for Planning and Facilities Management Lora Strigens. The Lovell Center will contain many important, proactive services that will help Marquette students thrive, with spaces ranging from counseling to spirituality and meditation. “We are passionate about mental health and student well-being, and to have our names associated with this important project is very humbling.” “We are deeply honored to have space within the university’s new wellness tower named for us,” said Mike and Amy Lovell. The university expects more than 200,000 annual visits to the Wellness + Recreation facility. Integrating student-centered wellness and recreation services under one roofĭuring his 2022 Presidential Address, Lovell highlighted the “significant opportunity to serve our students by integrating recreation, fitness, and clinical and mental health services under one roof.”
“Together, they continue to devote countless hours of energy to reimagine a community of care and silence the stigma that too often surrounds mental illness.” “Mike and Amy have been trailblazers when it comes to directly addressing our region’s mental health issues,” Eck said. “We invite our university community to consider giving in honor of Mike and Amy Lovell’s inspirational leadership and in support of this important project which, when realized, will benefit all our students,” McMahon said.
Marquette alumni, parents and friends have contributed $14 million to date for this signature Time to Rise capital project, said Vice President for University Advancement Tim McMahon. The project includes a new three-story, 30,000-square-foot wellness tower in the center of the facility - its third and fourth floors will be named the Lovell Center for Student Well-Being. Marquette leaders are raising funds for a new, transformational Wellness + Recreation facility on campus that will overlook the Marquette Interchange at 525 N. The board of trustees will name the third and fourth floors within the university’s planned wellness tower in the Lovells’ honor, Eck said. Eck made a major announcement honoring President Michael R. In recognition of their “tremendous leadership to address mental health across Milwaukee and the region,” Marquette University Board of Trustees Chair Robert J. Courtesy of HOK + Workshop Architects University continues to fundraise for transformational Wellness + Recreation facility
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