Distinguished Professor Mark Schwartz is quoted in this recent article in the Washington Post on the arrival of spring in the United States this spring.… Continue Reading »
Professor Bonds testifies for congressional field hearing in Milwaukee
Professor Anne Bonds recently testified as an expert witness at the Milwaukee field hearing for the Special House Committee on Economic Disparities and Fair Growth.… Continue Reading »
Professor Ghose receives grant from the Foundation from Opioid Response Efforts
Professor Rina Ghose, along with Peter Brunzelle (UWM Continuing Education), and John Mantsch (Medical College of Wisconsin) received a $600K grant from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) for their project, “Precision Epidemiology and the Opioid Crisis: Using Next-Generation … Continue Reading »
Professor Anne Bonds receives E. Willard and Ruby S. Miller Award from AAG
We are very excited to announce that Anne Bonds, Associate Professor of Geography, has received the 2022 AAG E. Willard and Ruby S. Miller Award from the American Association of Geographers! This award “recognizes members of the Association who have … Continue Reading »
Collaborative research by Professor Bonds on mapping segregation and resistance featured in WUWM’s Curious Campus
A recent episode of Curious Campus features Anne Bonds, associate professor of geography, and Derek Handley, assistant professor of English, discussing their project, “Mapping Racism and Resistance in Milwaukee County.” This project examines the history and impact of covenants, as … Continue Reading »
Research by Professor Ghose and graduate students maps the harm of COVID-19 misinformation on social media
The research of Professor Rina Ghose and graduate students Amir Forati and Rachel Hansen was recently featured in the UWM Report and a WUWM podcast. Their research found a direct correlation between locations where Twitter misinformation originated and subsequent spikes … Continue Reading »
Professors Holifield and Choi receive a grant from NSF
Professors Ryan Holifield and Woonsup Choi, along with Laurie Marks (Center for Community-Based Learning, Leadership, and Research); Jessica Meuninck-Ganger (Peck School of the Arts); and Deidre Peroff (UW-Sea Grant/School of Freshwater Sciences); along with City as Living Laboratory (CALL) in … Continue Reading »
UWM researchers find that beavers could be a remedy for downstream floods
Can beaver dams prevent downstream floods?… Continue Reading »
Schwartz and Wu recognized as ranking in the top 2% of scientists in the world based on citations
Distinguished Professor Mark D. Schwartz and Professor Changshan Wu are among 59 UWM faculty members to be recognized in a recent Stanford study of highly-cited researchers.… Continue Reading »
How Are Racism, Housing, and Policing Connected?
Recent research by Anne Bonds is featured on the Housing Matters page of the Urban Institute.… Continue Reading »