{"id":475,"date":"2022-09-12T11:57:55","date_gmt":"2022-09-12T16:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/marcomm\/services-resources\/for-media\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T13:42:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T18:42:02","slug":"media","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/marcomm\/media\/","title":{"rendered":"For Media"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"uwm-u-py-0\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h4\" id=\"h-contact-uwm-s-communications-team\">Contact UWM&#8217;s Communications Team<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Communications team connects journalists with experts on a wide range of topics. For the fastest response, please email&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"mailto:media-services-team@uwm.edu\">media-services-team@uwm.edu,<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;and the first available team member will respond. You may also call the Communications team number at 414-229-7490.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h5\" id=\"h-director-of-strategic-communications\">Director of Strategic Communications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Jodie Tabak<br><a href=\"mailto:tabakj@uwm.edu\">tabakj@uwm.edu<\/a><br>414-251-5001<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h5\" id=\"h-news-editor\">News Editor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>John Schumacher<br><a href=\"mailto:schuma63@uwm.edu\">schuma63@uwm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h5\" id=\"h-public-relations-manager\">Public Relations Manager<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Luella Dooley-Menet<br><a href=\"mailto:dooleyme@uwm.edu\">dooleyme@uwm.edu<\/a><br>414-251-6735<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-0\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<nav class=\"uwm-p-navigation-icon uwm-u-py-20\" aria-label=\"Secondary\"><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\">\n<div class=\"uwm-c-icon uwm-c-icon--sm\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-newspaper fa-fw\"><\/i><\/div>\nUWM Report<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/facts\">\n<div class=\"uwm-c-icon uwm-c-icon--sm\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-percent fa-fw\"><\/i><\/div>\nFacts Database<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/incident-reports\/\">\n<div class=\"uwm-c-icon uwm-c-icon--sm\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-file-lines fa-fw\"><\/i><\/div>\nIncident Reports<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/category\/open-meeting-notices\/\">\n<div class=\"uwm-c-icon uwm-c-icon--sm\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-calendar-days fa-fw\"><\/i><\/div>\nOpen Meeting Notices<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-white uwm-u-pb-80 uwm-u-pt-0\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--4\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-news-releases\">News Releases<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"uwm-p-posts uwm-c-list--cleanlist uwm-c-list--border has-dates\"><li><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/lynde-b-uihlein-gives-10-million-to-uwms-school-of-freshwater-sciences\/\">Lynde B. 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