Department Alum Shares Paper Prize
Rahi Abouk (PhD 2013) shares Charles C. Shepard Science Award.
Alumni
Graduates in the News
Two UWM PhD graduates contribute to policy debates and are prominently quoted.
Department Alum Wins Paper Prize
Michael Coon (PhD 2012) is the winner of the biennial Eckstein Paper Prize given by the Eastern Economic Association.
UWM Econ Grads as University Administrators
An increasing number of our graduates have moved partially or totally from faculty duties to administrative duties within their universities.
Niho Research Excellence Fund – Update
Academic year 2016-17 was a spectacular year for support from the Yoshio Niho Research Excellence Fund! This was the first year we were able to make four awards.
Alum named ambassador!
Luis Arreaga (PhD 1981) has been named the United States Ambassador to Guatamala.
Sumit Agarwal (PhD 1998) named UWM Distinguished Alumni
Sumit Agarwal, who has three degrees from UWM, was recognized with the Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award for 2017.
PhD Graduate from 2017 Recognized
A nice story about Linh Pham, PhD 2017, from over the summer. Sorry not to get it up earlier!
Niho Research Excellence Fund
Academic year 2015-16 was another great year for support from the Yoshio Niho Research Excellence Fund! The details of the three awards are below and we encourage you to contribute to help the fund grow!
Research by 2016 PhD in the Washington Post
Darin Ullman (2016) shows that medical marijuana reduces worker absence.