United Adworkers 99 Show

On Thursday we had the pleasure of attending the United Adworkers 99 Show at the Harley Davidson Museum. The event, held every October, featured the best advertising campaigns from Milwaukee agencies over the past year. Everyone who went, by representing …

The Maker Faire Was a Blast

On September 29th, DAC attended the Maker Faire Milwaukee that took place at the Wisconsin State Fair Park. Every year, this event brings together creatives and makers from all different backgrounds who have a passion for learning and exploring their creativity. From engineers …

JAMS Open House

Meet and mingle with Journalism, Advertising, and Media Studies students and instructors. Learn more about the major, the tracks within the major, and internship opportunities. Thursday, September 6, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm, Bolton Hall 510

Welcome Back!

Welcome back everyone. We hope you had a wonderful summer. If you are on campus today be sure to stop by the library. They are giving away cool stuff and you can learn all about what a great resource it …

DAC Alumni News and Profiles: Doing What in the World?!

Are you a DAC alum? We want to know and share what our alumni are doing out in the world with their DAC certificates or DAC degrees. Send us a note (dac-info@uwm.edu) if you’d like to be featured or to nominate …

Digital Humanities Workshop: MUDs, MOOs, and Why They Still Matter

Friday, May 11 from 2-4pm in the DH Lab, Golda Meir Library, Second Floor East In this workshop, participants will explore the so-called “multi-user dungeon” (MUD) and “MUD object-oriented” (MOO) not as a curiosities of computer gaming’s golden age but rather …

C21’s The Ends of Cinema Conference

Thursday, May 3rd in Curtin 175, 3pm (runs through Saturday) Are we now in an age of “post-cinema?” Has the massive global wave of digital production, distribution, and exhibition finally eradicated cinema as we’ve known it? Martin Scorsese, Ridley Scott, …

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.