The faculty and staff of the Lubar College extend their wishes to Shel Lubar as he celebrates his 96th birthday. Shel and his wife, Marianne, have shaped the identity and impact of the college through dedication and generosity. Shel’s leadership …
Congratulations to Grace Ambrose, Teaching Associate Professor, Marketing, on receiving the 2025 Lazirko Award for the Innovative Use of Learning Technologies from UWM’s Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL). Congratulations to Tracy Rank-Christman, Assistant Professor, Marketing, on being selected …
At the Lubar College of Business’ April Bradley Distinguished Lecture, Dr. James Poterba, Mitsui Professor of Economics at MIT and President of the National Bureau of Economic Research, offered a clear and compelling analysis of the United States’ growing fiscal …
In a compelling and timely lecture, Dr. John H. Cochrane—Rose-Marie and Jack Anderson Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University—offered a clear and direct analysis of today’s inflationary challenges, connecting government spending, fiscal policy, and long-term growth in …
When Vishvak Bhatt got scammed buying sneakers online, he didn’t just get mad—he got curious. Now a doctoral student in UWM’s Lubar College of Business, Bhatt turned his frustration into research, developing an AI agent that can detect fraud in …
When Joseph Ogunlade began digging into the connection between housing prices and college enrollment in Wisconsin, he was chasing more than data—he was chasing a deeper understanding of the American dream. “Education and homeownership have long symbolized upward mobility,” says …
Fred Sitzberger’s story is anything but ordinary. A Lubar College of Business alumnus (’78, BBA, Accounting) and the president of Bultman Investment Management, Sitzberger has built a remarkable career by combining grit, humility, and a deep belief in human connection. …
The Lubar College of Business recently celebrated the generosity of alumni Pat and Jerry Moriarity with the naming of the newly renovated student lounge in their honor. The couple’s $300,000 gift reflects their strong belief in the power of education …
In today’s global economy, it’s common for U.S. companies to run factories, partner with suppliers or hire employees overseas. But what happens when labor laws in those countries change? New research co-authored by Giorgo Sertsios, Sheldon B. Lubar Associate Professor …
After a year of thoughtful planning and wide collaboration, the Lubar College of Business has officially adopted its 2025–30 strategic plan. This new roadmap takes into account the vast changes in the higher education landscape and is intended to guide …
