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Tobacco marketers targeting vulnerable populations, researcher says

By Claire HackettApril 15, 2019HealthPublic Health
A man looks at a projection on a wall while talking to a roomful of people.

Tobacco use has been declining for years, but rates remain high among many pockets of the population. Those populations, says prominent researcher Daniel Giovenco, are targeted by tobacco marketers.

Opera teaches lessons in life and career for UWM music students

By Claire HackettApril 4, 2019Arts & HumanitiesTheater
Two women sing while on stage.

Staging an opera isn’t easy, but it’s worth the effort for the valuable lessons it teaches UWM music and theater students, say those involved. This year’s production is Mozart’s “La Clemenza di Tito.”

Lands We Share exhibit finds ties that connect cultures in the farms we tend

By Claire HackettMarch 4, 2019Arts & HumanitiesHumanities
A black and white photo shows three women standing near a garden near a shed.

An exhibit at UWM’s Golda Meir Library explores one way to talk about race and ethnicity — by talking about something that connects us all: tending the soil and growing the food that nourishes us all.

St. Eugene School taps into Panther Pride, collects for UWM Food Pantry

By Claire HackettFebruary 28, 2019Campus & CommunityCampus News

When UWM employee Kevin Beisser found out about the near-empty shelves of the UWM Food Pantry, he approached his son’s principal at St. Eugene School in Fox Point. How about a food drive?

As US diversifies, few women of color found on company boards of directors

By Claire HackettJanuary 25, 2019Business & World AffairsBusiness
A woman looks at the camera while standing in an office.

America is becoming increasingly diverse, but the boards of directors of large companies aren’t keeping up, UWM researcher Maria Goranova found.

Italian consul general visits UWM

By Claire HackettDecember 17, 2018Arts & HumanitiesHumanities
A man and woman stand while talking as three other people listen in.

Dec. 10 was a historic day for the Italian community in Milwaukee as the Italian consul general visited the city for the first time in 25 years.

Associate professor of French to represent state as teacher of the year

By Claire HackettNovember 20, 2018

Anita Alkhas, an associate professor in the French department at UWM, will represent Wisconsin at the regional level at the Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages in Milwaukee in March.

Students get firsthand look as candidates for governor debate

By Claire HackettOctober 30, 2018Business & World AffairsPolitics & Social Science
People sit in seats watching the stage.

Experiencing politics via news stories or TV ads is one thing, but it’s not as vivid as experiencing it in real life. Students at UWM got that chance when candidates for Wisconsin governor debated on campus.

Callanan to keynote Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books

By Claire HackettOctober 29, 2018Arts & HumanitiesHumanities
A man stands in a bookstore.

The festival, now in its ninth year, brings the area’s literary and arts community to UWM at Waukesha. This year’s festival, which runs Nov. 2-3, celebrates American stories.

UWM police officers give back to troubled neighborhood of their youth

By Claire HackettOctober 22, 2018Campus & CommunityCampus News
A police officer uses a wheel cart to transport boxes of school supplies.

LaFollette School sits in one of the most troubled neighborhoods in Wisconsin. It’s also where some UWM police officers grew up. So when they saw a chance to help, they eagerly joined in.

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