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“Never in the history of the United States have we needed the humanities more than we do today… Not having the foundation in history and humanities is like planting cut flowers.”

– Ray Cross, former University of Wisconsin System President

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Art History Graduate Heads Florence Griswold Museum

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UWM Art History Alum Rebekah Beaulieu has stepped into the role of Director of the Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme, Connecticut. The museum boasts an annual visitor count of almost 80,000!

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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.