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The Communications team connects journalists with experts on a wide range of topics. For the fastest response, please email media-services-team@uwm.edu, and the first available team member will respond. You may also call the Communications team number at 414-229-7490.

Director of Strategic Communications

Jodie Tabak
tabakj@uwm.edu
414-251-5001

News Editor

John Schumacher
schuma63@uwm.edu

Public Relations Manager

Luella Dooley-Menet
dooleyme@uwm.edu
414-251-6735

News Releases

UWM research sheds new light on the evolution of hagfish eyes May 27, 2026
Lynde B. Uihlein gives $10 million to UWM’s School of Freshwater SciencesMay 14, 2026
UWM to award more than 3,200 degrees at commencement May 17May 12, 2026
More than 300 UWM students to present research at 18th Annual Undergraduate Research SymposiumApril 22, 2026

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