Professor Levine interviewed about soap opera history on WNYC-Dr. Elana Levine, Professor of Media, Cinema & Digital Studies, was recently interviewed on WNYC’s All Of It With Alison Stewart about the enduring power of the soap opera. Professor Levine detailed the soap opera’s transition from a radio vehicle for selling... Read More
Professor Derek Handley Recommends Books by Black Authors on WUWM-Assistant Professor of English Derek Handley joined WUWM on-air to recommend three books by Black authors. Read more from Dr. Handley about his selections below or listen to the full story here. Where Do We Go from Here? by Dr.... Read More
Professor Liam Callanan interviewed about his new book “When In Rome”-Professor & Coordinator of Creative Writing Liam Callanan discusses his new book and reflects on the relationship between his writing and his faith in the National Catholic Register. Read more here. When in Rome, which will be released by Penguin-Random House on March... Read More
Professor Derek Handley interviewed for TMJ4’s @TheTable Segment-Assistant Professor of English Dr. Derek Handley sat down with TMJ4 News to share four books written by Black writers that every American should have on their shelves to learn about the Black experience. Watch the clip and read more here.... Read More
United We Read: UWM Creative Writing Program Graduate Student-Faculty Reading Series-Please join us for the second event in our United We Read: Graduate Student-Faculty Reading Series for Fall 2022, hosted by Boswell Book Company! This month’s readers are Cassandra Bruner, Sass Denny, Camilla Lee, and Professor Rebecca Dunham. Livestream:
Home Movie Day 2022-Saturday, October 15, 2022 from 10:00am-4:00pm in Mitchell Hall, Room B91 The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is proud to host the City of Milwaukee’s first Home Movie Day. Community members from Milwaukee and the surrounding cities and counties are invited to participate. The public is invited to bring in their home movies in 8mm, Super 8, 16mm, VHS, Mini-DV, or digital formats; to have their materials inspected and/or repaired by UWM volunteers; with selections screened for an audience while the owner narrates.
Reading & Craft Talk with Phong Nguyen (PhD ’07)-Visiting Writer & Panther alum Phong Nguyen (PhD, 2007) will visit campus October 13 to discuss his new novel, Bronze Drum. The author will deliver a craft talk at 3 pm in Lubar S250 (livestreamed here) and a reading/Q&A at... Read More
May 18, 2022 at 4:30PM: Furrow Release Party 2022-Our 2022 in-person release party is coming up and YOU are invited! When: May 18th Where: Art Bar (722 E. Burleigh St.) Who: open to the public (ages 18+) Join us for a fun evening of readings, raffle, trivia, drinks... Read More