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 …
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 …
The Universities of Wisconsin Institute for Urban Education (IUE) is honored to welcome Dr. Crystasany Turner as a Faculty Research Fellow beginning June 2025. An assistant professor at UW-Milwaukee, Dr. Turner brings critical expertise at the intersections of race, gender, …
A recent report by the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) has recognized the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for its exceptional commitment to mathematics education in teacher preparation. UW-Milwaukee earned an A+ rating, distinguishing it as one of only three institutions …
By Al Dickenson When Christopher Rawlings was appointed to the role of Director of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services – Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing in 2022, he sought to implement his own vision for the organization, …
Dr. Raquel Farmer-Hinton, a faculty member in UWM’s School of Education, has been appointed to the Universities of Wisconsin Office of Professional and Instructional Development (OPID) Advisory Council for a two-year term from January 2025 to September 2027. Recommended by …
