Alumni: Jessica Helgesen, BA ’12

After Jessica Helgesen graduated, she searched for positions related to environmental geography, planning, and community engagement that incorporated the opportunity to use her Spanish language skills.

Alumni: Patrick Gaertner, BA ’84

Patrick Gaertner is currently a principal consultant with the Lucidity Consulting Group, Dallas, but lives in Melbourne Beach, Florida.

UWM Land Acknowledgement: We acknowledge in Milwaukee that we are on traditional Potawatomi, Ho-Chunk and Menominee homeland along the southwest shores of Michigami, North America’s largest system of freshwater lakes, where the Milwaukee, Menominee and Kinnickinnic rivers meet and the people of Wisconsin’s sovereign Anishinaabe, Ho-Chunk, Menominee, Oneida and Mohican nations remain present.   |   To learn more, visit the Electa Quinney Institute website.