Student Finding His Voice in Push for Racial Justice
I could tell he was a fellow change-agent. I’m very proud of him
Student Success
The Person Behind Gov. Evers
Carly Bieri and Chantel Wiedmeyer, a graduates of UWM’s Interpreter Training Program, are part of the team translating Gov. Tony Evers’ briefings on the coronavirus epidemic into ASL for those who are deaf or hard of hearing. Bieri and Wiedmeyer… Read More
SOE Student Lending a Helping Hand…and Needle – During Pandemic
When Ravin Schmitt found out that UWM friends who were working in the health care world during the coronavirus pandemic didn’t have enough masks for all their shifts, she decided to help out. Schmitt, a fifth year student in the… Read More
Student Teachers Overcome Challenges Created by Pandemic
It was a reminder that teachers have to be adaptable during challenging times
West Depere’s LeBrun Earns Student Teaching Award
Owen LeBrun, a 2016 West De Pere High School graduate, said despite having both parents in the education field, he initially didn’t want to become a teacher. “When I was in high school, I swore I wouldn’t go into teaching,”… Read More
From Corporate World to Classroom: “Called to Be a Teacher”
I wanted to make a difference in other children’s lives
UWM Sign Language Students Tackle A New Challenge: Interpreting Live Theater
A new collaboration between two UW-Milwaukee programs is taking the stage
Giannis Antetokounmpo Is Called Amazing. Now in Sign Language, Too.
ASL program alum Brice Christianson signs for fans during Bucks post-game press conferences
Scholarship Winners, 2019-20
School of Education scholarship winners and donors who were able to attend the annual scholarship banquet in October. This year 250 students received scholarships totaling $350,000 for the 2019-2020 academic year. The average award was $1400. This was the highest… Read More
UWM Science Teaching Alumna Honored
Amy Zientek honored with the 2019 Celebrate Teachers and Teaching Award