The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Stritch Family Literacy Center, a local reading and writing tutoring program with an 80-year history, is opening on UWM’s campus Jan. 27. The center welcomes students with literacy challenges and will offer individualized learning plans implemented …
Early experiences can help young children build a foundation for later success in mathematics as well as other subjects. DeAnn Huinker and Melissa Hedges share ideas for helping the youngest math learners develop in a new book, published in November 2025. Huinker is a UWM professor …
The Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) selected Dante J. Salto as one of its 2025 “Outstanding Reviewers.” Salto, a UWM associate professor of higher education, was one of 25 reviewers who received the new award. ASHE is the main organization for scholars and researchers who study higher education in the United States. Salto was nominated …
On Friday, October 10, 2025, the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (UWM) welcomed over 230 students and 30 community members to the 2025 Future Educators Summit. Hosted by the School of Education, the Office of Dual Enrollment, and Educators Rising, the event brought together high school …
María Guadalupe (Lupe) Serna, a recent graduate of UWM’s Math Teacher Leadership MS program, has been nationally recognized by Lathisms (Latinx and Hispanic Mathematicians). Each year during Hispanic Heritage Month, Lathisms highlights one Latinx or Hispanic mathematician each day to …
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee alum Randy Grippe is donating $525,000 to the UWM Foundation, and even more to other area educational institutions, in honor of his late wife, Jane Dolan, and the couple’s lifelong passion for education. The gift creates the …
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) School of Education is proud to announce the launch of its new Undergraduate Certificate in American Sign Language (ASL) Studies, beginning Spring 2026. This innovative program equips students with foundational ASL skills and cultural competence, …
Like many great sports stories, Brice Christianson’s began at Lambeau Field. His family have been Green Bay Packers season ticket holders since before the 1967 Ice Bowl, and he and his father, who is Deaf, would regularly attend games. Sitting …
MILWAUKEE, WI — The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Education is pleased to announce that Dr. Andrew Davis will be joining the Department of Educational Psychology faculty this Spring. Dr. Davis has served as Associate Dean and Head of School …
By Al Dickenson Early April saw the First Annual Institute for Urban Education (IUE) Research Symposium hosted at UW-Milwaukee. According to Dr. Leanne Evans, the Institute’s Director and an associate professor at the university, the purpose of the event was …
