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Bomba and drum circle, May 17
The Office of the Raynor Chair is sponsoring a bomba and drum circle through Bembé Drum & Dance on Tuesday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to noon on the east side of the Alumni Memorial Union. The event will be moved to underneath the Olin Engineering Center overhang if it rains. Learn from guest artists…

Celebrate Commencement Week, May 17-22
Commencement Week programs and events will be hosted on campus from Tuesday, May 17, through Sunday, May 22, to celebrate the graduation and accomplishments of the Class of 2022. Following are the scheduled events as of May 13: Cap and gown pickup | 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 17, and 10 a.m.…

Piecing together the past
Marquette’s archives contain large collections of curated documents, images, videos and more that are precious resources for researchers inside and outside the university. By Tracy Staedter With its tall ceilings, oak-paneled walls, polished tables and expansive windows, Marquette’s Department of Special Collections and University Archives may elicit the kind of hushed tones typically found in…

Free pizza at Marquette Place, May 17
Due to an inaccurate posting yesterday regarding free pizza, Marquette Dining Services will be providing free Ian’s Pizza at Marquette Place on Tuesday, May 17, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., while supplies last.

Support for their sickle cell disease journeys
The disease poses serious challenges for young people as they transition from pediatric to adult care, so Dr. Dora Clayton-Jones’ groundbreaking project will examine how to best support them. By Stephen Filmanowicz with Lauren Sieben Dr. Dora Clayton-Jones was a primary care nurse at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin in the early 1990s when she first…

Marquette University 2022 One-Time Employee Payment Information and FAQ
Overview Marquette University will provide a one-time employee payment on May 20, 2022, to recognize and thank our faculty and staff employees who have helped the university succeed during extraordinary circumstances. Full-time benefit eligible employees who currently work at Marquette and started before 9/1/21 will receive a one-time payment of 2% of their annual base…
AHPRC accepting applications for Pilot Award program
The Athletic and Human Performance Research Center is accepting applications for the 2022-23 Pilot Award program. The program is designed to facilitate and foster collaborative health and performance-related research between disciplines at Marquette. The theme for this year is community-engaged research and funding priority will be given to projects designed to improve community wellness…

Chemistry professor receives $527,000 NSF grant to study green catalytic methods
Dr. Chae Yi, professor of chemistry in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has received a $527,182 grant from the National Science Foundation to study new methods to upgrade petroleum and biomass-derived commodity chemicals into value-added materials using environmentally sustainable catalytic processes. The studies, with support from the Chemical Catalysis Program in the NSF’s…

