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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.
- 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 …
- UWM alum named first Hmong-American college president in the USPakou Yang has been named president of Normandale Community College in Bloomington, Minnesota. She has served as …
- Alum helping improve wastewater treatment with ‘explainable AI’Most of us never think about what happens after water spirals down a drain. But for the …
Class Notes
- Gregory P. Seibold
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has appointed Gregory P. Seibold as district attorney of Florence County. Seibold, owner of Seibold Law...
- Samantha (Samm) Schwarz
Samantha (Samm) Schwarz was named the new director of the Elkader Public Library in Elkader, Iowa. Schwarz has long worked in libraries,...
- Daulton Varsho
Daulton Varsho becomes the first UWM alum to make it to the World Series. He played for three seasons at...
News & Stories
- 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 …
- UWM alum’s film shown at Milwaukee Film FestivalPowwow People is a documentary film by Sky Hopinka, MFA '16, a member of the Ho-Chunk Nation, that was …
- UWM alum named first Hmong-American college president in the USPakou Yang has been named president of Normandale Community College in Bloomington, Minnesota. She has served as interim president …
Events
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UWM Report
- Ready for the world: UWM’s Class of 2026 graduates and celebratesEmotions surged – joy, relief, expectation and, most of all, pride – on Sunday at the UWM Panther Arena as more …
- UWM alum brings wound care expertise to patients in needUWM alum Laura Swoboda traveled to Gaza to provide medical care. Stateside, they research regenerative medicine and wound care.
- UWM students turn degrees into jobs before graduationUWM’s strong ties to businesses and nonprofits in southeastern Wisconsin give students experiences and connections to kick-start their careers, and many …












