Wisconsin Innovation Network highlights the work of Associate Dean Dave Clark for their session “Innovations from UW-Milwaukee labs on display.” This “first look” forum will showcase emerging research and technologies, while also allowing researchers to receive feedback from business leaders, investors and entrepreneurs on how… Read More

Congratulations to Creative Writing doctoral student Sherri H. Hoffman whose poem “Pilgrimage, 1988” has been selected as one of the winners in the Poetry Moves Poetry Contest, sponsored by Printed Matter Vancouver, C-Tran, and Arts of Clark County. Her poem… Read More

Two of Brenda Cárdenas’ poems, “The Red Fox Who Toys with the Dead” and “Ghost Species,” appear in the newly released City Creatures: Animal Encounters in the Chicago Wilderness (University of Chicago Press).

William Keith was invited to present to the Kettering Foundation in Dayton, OH, as the featured speaker on this history of public forums in the 20th century US. He also led a discussion on the future of the forum and… Read More

Congratulations to Ali Sperling, whose article “Freak Temporality: Female Adolescence in the Novels of Carson McCullers” was recently accepted to a special issue of the journal Girlhood Studies: Disability and Transnational Perspectives.  

Brenda Cárdenas will serve as a Visiting Poet at Ripon College on November 18-19. Her visit will include a 7:30 p.m.reading on November 18 at the college’s Lane Library. The event is free and open to the public.  

Congratulations to S. Scott Graham on the publication of The Politics of Pain Medicine: A Rhetorical-Ontological Inquiry (2015, University of Chicago Press), which chronicles three years of ethnographic research and nearly ten years archival research into interdisciplinary pain medicine and related… Read More

The Southeast Wisconsin Book Festival takes place Friday, November 6, and Saturday, November 7 at UW-Waukesha (1500 N. University Drive). Celebrate literacy and the arts at this community event featuring some of our very own talented authors! English professors Kimberly Blaeser,… Read More

FREE for all! We are celebrating cream city review’s 40th all year long! Join us for a reading that will include previous and future cream city review contributors and award winning writers.

Congratulations to Avery Edenfield, whose article “Power and Communication in Worker Cooperatives: An Overview” was accepted by the Journal of Technical Writing and Communication. Read more about Avery’s research in working cooperatives here: https://uwm.edu/english/graduate/graduate-stories/cooperative-businesses-face-unique-rhetorical-challenges/