From building multiple airplanes in high school to revolutionizing metal recycling, Ian Wiese’s journey is a testament to the power of curiosity and passion. As the President of Metcovery, a foundry in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, Ian is reshaping the landscape …
As we embark on a new academic year, the UWM Lubar Entrepreneurship Center (LEC) is thrilled to share our vision for fostering innovation this 2024-25 academic year. Building on our multi & interdisciplinary approach and commitment to nurturing ideas, we’ve …
Joining the Lubar Entrepreneurship Center teaching team this fall is Tiffany Yvonne. Tiffany is a Certified Public Accountant turned successful entrepreneur. With over 20 years of entrepreneurial experience, Tiffany has navigated the realms of insurance, residential rental investments, and youth …
As the summer sun begins to shine, it’s not just the temperature that’s heating up; it’s also the perfect time to turn up the heat on your finances. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting to dip your toes …
As the semester draws to a close, and we prepare to bid farewell to lecture halls and campus corridors, it’s a fitting time to pause and reflect on the transformative journey of university life. These years are more than just …
Debt and equity funding are two fundamental pillars of corporate finance, serving as crucial mechanisms for businesses to raise capital. Their evolution can be traced back through centuries of economic history, shaped by changing market dynamics, regulatory environments, and investor …
Unlocking the Power of Interest: A Comprehensive Guide to Simple and Compound Interest Introduction: In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship and financial education, understanding the nuances of interest is paramount. Interest, a fundamental concept in finance, plays a crucial role …
In celebration of Women’s History Month, LEC Innovation Intern Shriya Mehrotra composed a series focusing on female entrepreneurs around Milwaukee. A collection of the series can be found below. We would like to shout out Women’s History Month Women Part …
The Lubar Entrepreneurship Center is proud to welcome two new Innovation Interns – Priya Devpura and Shriya Mehrotra. See below for their biographies, as well as a fun fact about each! Meet Shriya Shriya Mehrotra is a senior in Civil …
Welcome to Happiness Within Yourself, a series where LEC Intern Priya Devpura uncovers the luminous joy that persists within us, even on the darkest days. This series is an invitation to cultivate an unshakable inner happiness that empowers us to …
UWM is well represented on the Milwaukee Business Journal’s list of top 100 power brokers in Milwaukee for 2024. Three UWM officials and numerous alumni made the list, which the newspaper compiles annually. The list is intended to recognize people who …
Join us for the inaugural LEC Charles E. Kubly Well-being Fellows initiative, a collaborative effort between the Lubar Entrepreneurship Center (LEC), the WELL Entrepreneur program, and the UWM Student Health and Wellness Center. This initiative is part of LEC’s mission …
