The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame announces the Class of 2018. Members are Ceal Barry (coach), Rose Marie Battaglia (veteran, contributor), Chris Dailey (contributor – assistant coach), Mickie DeMoss (contributor – assistant coach), Chamique Holdsclaw (player), Katie Smith (player), and Tina Thompson (player). In addition to inducting the Class of 2018, the Women’s Basketball Hall of…
On January 19th, Gail Marquis, keynote speaker, spoke at the NCAA Division II Conference. Below is video of her speech along with a PowerPoint. Enjoy!
Event: “Starting A Business” A 3-Part Workshop Series Date: March 20, 27 & April 10, 2018 Place: City Hall, 280 Grove Street, Jersey City, New Jersey Details/Description: The NJ Small Business Development Center (NJSBDC) @ New Jersey City University (NJCU) partnered with the Jersey City Economic Development Corp (JCEDC) to present a series of 3…
On March 19, Gail Marquis (Keynote Speaker) attended Speaking Engagement: “Shaping Today’s Leaders” The Wharton NJ Women (WNJW) is comprised of Wharton and Penn alumnae who live and work in New Jersey. WNJW members are also members of the Wharton Club of NJ (www.whartonnjclub.com) . WNJW meets monthly to network, hear educational and inspirational speakers,…
Former star at Queens (New York) parlays lessons learned in athletics to success at many levels Gail Marquis discovered a love for playing basketball while growing up in Queens, New York. Along the way, she also acquired skills that have propelled her to success as a college, Olympic and professional women’s basketball player, on Wall…
Forty years ago this summer, a team of 12 women laid the foundation for the future of women’s basketball in the United States, competing as part of Team USA in the first-ever Olympic women’s basketball tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. There was no WNBA at the time, nor any professional women’s league in the U.S.…
“I was very, very competitive and ambitious.” After a short pause and a chuckle Gail Marquis confesses, “I am still very ambitious.” That’s probably an understatement coming from a woman who is considered a champion on the basketball court, a success on Wall Street and a tireless advocate for women. Over the last four decades…
“The Devotion Project: Foremost in my Mind” short film starring Audrey Smaltz & Gail Marquis
