UWM online program was “only option” for mother of three
A stay-at-home mother of three, Sara made it her goal to attend an accredited, established university and earn a degree before her children began college.
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UWM crime analysis program filling nationwide demand
Crime analysts are becoming the most sought-after persons at all levels of law enforcement. Students at UW-Milwaukee learn analytic and methodological techniques used by crime analysts and gain the qualifications necessary to be successful in any crime analysis position.
2018 UWM Drag Show shines as one of largest in Midwest
Almost 2,000 people attended the annual UWM Drag Show, featuring over 20 performances from locally and nationally known drag artists. The show also served as a celebration for the UWM LGBT Resource Center, which is marking 15 years as a campus resource for students. In 2018, the drag show raised $1,350 for Project Q and […]
Research explores whether standing desks can help children learn
As standing desks become common place in the workplace, UWM kinesiology researchers took them to elementary school classrooms. Their yearlong, pilot study found increased physical activity and better concentration in kids.
UWM and Children’s Hospital unite for family well-being
UWM researchers work hand in hand with practitioners at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin to improve the lives of children and families by designing and implementing effective programs such as Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). PCIT and TF-CBT are evidence-based interventions promoted by the Institute for Child and Family Well-Being that […]