Good morning, colleagues.  I hope you had an enjoyable break and here is this week’s update from Academic Affairs. Kudos Brice Christianson’s (Teaching and Learning) pioneering work interpreting for the Milwaukee Bucks has been recognized by the New York Times. Congratulations, Brice!… Read More

Good morning, colleagues. Here is this week’s update from Academic Affairs. Kudos This month, Nancy Frank (Architecture and Urban Planning) received the Watershed Champion Award from Sweet Water, the Southeastern Wisconsin Watersheds Trust, during their 2019 Clean Rivers, Clean Lake… Read More

Good morning, colleagues. Here is this week’s update from Academic Affairs. In the News The NPR nationally distributed show ON POINT did a program this week on how Americans were responding to this week’s impeachment proceedings.  As their guests, they had three… Read More

Good morning, colleagues.  Here is this week’s update from Academic Affairs. Kudos Michael Carvan (Freshwater Sciences) will be giving the keynote address at the 3rd International Conference on Innovative Biological and Public Health Research in Lahore, Pakistan on November 13-14. Bravo,… Read More

Good morning, colleagues. Here is this week’s update from Academic Affairs. Kudos Christine Wolf (Global and International Studies) has been selected as a 2019 Contemplative Social Justice Scholar by the Center for Contemplative Mind in Society. She will receive funding… Read More

Good morning, colleagues. Here is this week’s update from Academic Affairs. Final Reminder – don’t forget! All faculty and staff must enroll in Multi-Factor Authentication by Thursday, October 31. Kudos Phyllis King (Academic Affairs, Occupational Science and Technology) was elected President of the… Read More

Good morning, colleagues. Here is this week’s update from Academic Affairs. Kudos Joshua Mersky (Social Work) and his co-PI Colleen Janczewski (also from Social Work) received a two-year, $500,000 grant from the Department of Health and Human services for their… Read More

Good morning, colleagues. Here is this week’s update from Academic Affairs. Kudos Jennifer Johung’s (Art History) book, Vital Forms: Biological Art, Architecture, and the Dependencies of Life, was recently published by the University of Minnesota Press. Well done, Jennifer! Junjie Niu… Read More

Good morning, colleagues. Here is this week’s update from Academic Affairs. Kudos Patrick Brady (Physics) is the PI on a multi-institutional team that will receive a $2.8M NSF award under the Harnessing the Data Revolution program entitled, “A Framework for… Read More

Good morning, colleagues. Here is this week’s update from Academic Affairs. Kudos Tina Freiburger (Criminal Justice) and Milwaukee Wraparound received a $4M grant (with $1.27M dedicated to UWM research) from Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to conduct research… Read More