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Stories of Impact
Learn how UWM alumni, students and donors are transforming lives and shaping the future through their inspiring stories.
- UWM alum charts her own course in medical researchWhen Rashida Parveen arrived in Milwaukee in December 2021, she carried more than just two suitcases. She …
- Nealita Nelson is building community one Lego brick at a timeInside a classroom at Milwaukee Marshall High School, the sound of Lego bricks clicking together filled the …
- Chemistry professor and UWM alum co-found a start-up to develop a breast cancer treatmentTriple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a particularly aggressive form of breast cancer. Patients are treated with …
Class Notes
- Dennis Regan
Dennis Regan is the mayor of the City of Hartford, Wi, winning the Spring 2025 election. Read more from the...
- Mark Briggs
Mark Briggs has received the 2025 Impact Awardee by the UWM Alumni Association. The award was presented during the Alumni...
- Bill Stranberg
Bill Stranberg has been recognized with the Industry Connector of the Year Award for 2025 at The Daily Reporter's Newsmakers...
News & Stories
- UWM alum charts her own course in medical researchWhen Rashida Parveen arrived in Milwaukee in December 2021, she carried more than just two suitcases. She brought the …
- Nealita Nelson is building community one Lego brick at a timeInside a classroom at Milwaukee Marshall High School, the sound of Lego bricks clicking together filled the room as …
- Chemistry professor and UWM alum co-found a start-up to develop a breast cancer treatmentTriple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a particularly aggressive form of breast cancer. Patients are treated with chemotherapy, which …
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UWM Report
- Memories under the midnight sun: Two UWM alumni celebrate their historic climbsJohn Jancik and Ken Zerbst are marking 25 and 30 years since two history-making treks to the very northern tips of …
- For father and daughter, supporting firefighters is a family affairGraduating UWM student – whose dad is the Milwaukee fire chief – finds rewards in contributing to research that aims to …
- UWM guitar grad performs winner’s recital at Carnegie HallClassical guitarist Leonela Alejandro is likely the program’s first alum to perform solo at the legendary venue, part of a tour …












