Brice Christianson, a UWM alumnus, is being honored with the Stuart Scott ENSPIRE award as part of the ESPN 2024 Sports Humanitarian Awards. The award will be presented July 10 in Hollywood, and featured July 11 on ESPN programming as …
Nadya Fouad discovered her own career when she was in the graduate program in counseling psychology at the University of Minnesota more than 40 years ago. The program emphasized how people make career and work decisions, “and I just really …
Students in the Mathematics Teacher Leadership graduate cohort presented their work to classroom teachers at the Wisconsin Mathematics Council conference May 1-3 in Green Lake. Nine students in the cohort gave presentations at the statewide event. (Several students teamed up to …
Everybody agrees that teaching children to read is important. That’s why it is a key focus in the School of Education’s literacy programs. Leanne Evans and Annie Marcks of UWM’s Department of Teaching and Learning lead the efforts to prepare …
Potential teachers got a chance to have a little fun and learn more about the profession at an April 23 event for aspiring teachers. The event, organized by Angel Hessel, distinguished lecturer, and Tara Serebin, director of the Elementary and …
When an Oneida tribal police department officer died by suicide in 2017, it shook the close-knit community of police officers to its core. “His tragic situation definitely had an effect on every officer here,” Lt. Brandon Vande Hei said. The officer’s death …
An EYEth Day celebration is set for the UWM campus Saturday, April 6, as part of American Sign Language Awareness Month. Among the featured events are a Deaf business showcase from 3-5 p.m. in the UWM Union Wisconsin Room, a …
Musical theatre major Aidan Black’s interest in American Sign Language was sparked in high school. So when he was choosing a language credit at UWM, he signed up for an ASL course in UWM’s School of Education. Now ASL is an integral …
The School of Education is introducing a new graduate program in applied behavior analysis (ABA) during the summer of 2024 to help fill a nationwide need for board certified applied behavior analysts who employ a culturally relevant lens in their …
American Sign Language (ASL) is the third most common language in the United States, after English and Spanish. The UWM School of Education’s ASL Studies program is the only four-year bachelor’s degree program in Wisconsin, and one of only a …
