A UWM love story leads to a lasting legacy

It’s a love story that dates back four decades. Jane Dolan and Randy Grippe married, attended UWM, grew a family, and through it all, shared a passion for the transformative power of education. Jane (’89 BBA Industrial Relations) became a …

Sociology alum brings sustainability to the vineyard

Meghan Murphy, who graduated from UWM in 2016 with a major in sociology, is the sustainability and viticulture manager of the Gundlach Bundschu Winery in Sonoma, California. The company is the oldest family-owned winery in the state. She oversees more …

UWM alum Niznansky wows students with weather show at baseball game

Brian Niznansky, chief meteorologist for WTMJ-TV and the TMJ4 Storm Team, brought the Traveling Weather Show to the UWM baseball team’s inaugural School Day at Franklin Field on April 29. The presentation offered elementary and middle school students a fun …

Investing in the Possibilities for Future UWM Students

Michael Martin’s professional and academic success is deeply rooted in embracing the power of possibility. And he’s committed to creating those possibilities for future generations of UWM students. “Someone I didn’t know helped me,” Martin says. “I have no way …

A record 2,028 donors support 414 for UWM Giving Days 2025

A record-breaking 2,028 donors joined together on April 14 and 15 to make the fifth annual 414 for UWM Giving Days a resounding success. The collective efforts of these UWM alumni, employees, students, parents and friends raised a total of …