Anna Mansson McGinty, Kristin Sziarto, and UWM colleague Caroline Seymour-Jorn (French, Italian, and Comparative Literature) have received the 2015 Morris Fromkin Memorial Award for their Muslim Milwaukee Project, a collaboration with Muslim community leaders in Milwaukee.
Zengwang Xu served as a mentor for the project “Integrating Emergency Department Data with Law Enforcement, Emergency Medical Service and Community Data to Reduce Violence,” a collaboration with the Medical College of Wisconsin.
Linda McCarthy visited the School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Policy at University College Dublin (UCD) in February to work on a collaborative international research project.
Geography graduate student Peter Armstrong will earn his second college degree with help from UWM’s Life Impact Program for student-parents.
Woonsup Choi was appointed as International Scholar at Kyung Hee University in Korea from March 2015 to February 2016.
Anne Bonds presented a keynote lecture at the 2015 Race, Ethnicity, and Identity Conference, hosted by the Social Sciences Department at Grand Rapids Community College.