The faculty, staff and students from Diagnostic Medical Imaging Program celebrated the acquisition of a brand new piece of equipment for the Sonography Program. A Parks Flo-Lab 2100 SX2 vascular lab system was generously donated by Loren Parks, the owner of Parks Medical… Read More
College alumn, Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy Andrew Persch, PhD, OTR/L, BCP, at Colorado State University in Ft. Collins, is the Project Leader on a R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health from the administering institute, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National… Read More
Last month Associate Professor and Chair, Jay Kapellusch, PhD, Department of Occupational Science and Technology, traveled to Beijing, China to give presentations in his area of expertise. He taught an advanced course on “Musculoskeletal Disease Prevention and Occupational Ergonomics.” The two-day course was… Read More
For the first time, two nutritional sciences majors are interning with the prison system. Rachel Hahn is interning at Milwaukee County House of Corrections in Franklin, Wis. and Laura Danner has an internship with Wisconsin Books to Prisoners. The students… Read More
This month, at a special all-college Recognition Ceremony, several worthy individuals received awards for exceptional work. College of Health Sciences Interim Dean and Professor Ray Fleming, PhD, opened the festivities, “This is our opportunity to reflect on the year, our… Read More
A large contingent of students from the medical laboratory science, public health microbiology and biomedical science programs, along with several BMS academic staff, attended the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science-Wisconsin (ASCLS-WI) convention, held in Appleton last month. UWM students… Read More
The UWM Graduate School announced the recipients of two highly competitive and prestigious fellowships for 2019-2020. Kenneth Ildefonso (PhD Kinesiology) received a Distinguished Graduate Student Fellowship and Jeffrey Peterson (PhD Kinesiology) received a Distinguished Dissertation Fellowship. Congratulations to both.
The Milwaukee chapter of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) held its 2019 Larry Hause Poster Competition in April, and a PhD candidate from the college, Anahita Qashqai, received a first place at the graduate level. Her poster titled,… Read More
Clinical Associate Professor, Susan Stalewski, MBA, MLS (ASCP)CM, was recognized as the 2019 “Member of the Year” at the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science-Wisconsin (ASCLS-WI) convention. Stalewski, who also serves as Director of Academic Initiatives and Planning at the… Read More
As an undergraduate student, Jing Yang, PhD, was not aware of the field of communication sciences and disorders, but now she has become an assistant professor. Her journey from her undergraduate years as a Chinese Language and Literature major to… Read More