Mauldin awarded Shamrock Club Scholarship

Leah Mauldin was awarded the 2024 Shamrock Club of Wisconsin John Gleeson & James Liddy Memorial Scholarship, to support the study of Irish language and culture. The scholarship ranges from $750-$1,000 per recipient each year. Congratulations, Leah!

Irish Language Student Awarded New “Mielke Scholarship”

Rosemarie Striedl was one of just nine awardees across all of UWM’s language programs to be granted a ‘Mielke Scholarship’ award in May. The estate gift from Janice and Bruce Mielke following their passing to fund scholarships for world language …

Dr. Bettina Arnold quoted in CNN article

Celtic Studies faculty member Dr. Bettina Arnold (Anthropology) was quoted in a CNN article, and showcased in the UWM Faculty and Staff newsletter. Congratulations, Dr. Arnold! Read more about the article.

UWM Land Acknowledgement: We acknowledge in Milwaukee that we are on traditional Potawatomi, Ho-Chunk and Menominee homeland along the southwest shores of Michigami, North America’s largest system of freshwater lakes, where the Milwaukee, Menominee and Kinnickinnic rivers meet and the people of Wisconsin’s sovereign Anishinaabe, Ho-Chunk, Menominee, Oneida and Mohican nations remain present.   |   To learn more, visit the Electa Quinney Institute website.