Designing a one-block fountain that runs on rainwater
Architect James Wasley designed a rainwater fountain that recirculates and cleans runoff, and enhances Milwaukee’s Harbor District.
Research
Inside the new Lubar Entrepreneurship Center
The center will make entrepreneurship an integral part of the UWM experience for all students and faculty members.
Shining a new light on MS treatment
Researchers are experimenting with infrared light as a treatment for symptoms of multiple sclerosis.
Getting computers to know your face
A 2-year-old recognizes her mother immediately, but emotion or simple sunglasses can foil computers.
Studying Great Lakes half a world apart
Lessons learned researching Lake Michigan have helped to better understand one of the African Great Lakes.
The growing pervasiveness of demagogic rhetoric
A study of presidential debates finds speech that’s manipulative, deceptive or violates norms is becoming more common.
A promising search for relief without addiction
After losing his wife to addiction, Daniel Knutson aims to develop nonaddictive drugs for depression and migraine pain.
A personal path to preserving Oneida culture
Antonio Doxtator is studying how the Oneida language has been taught in an effort to learn how to save it.
Partnering with Milwaukee’s overlooked neighborhoods
Arijit Sen leads the Buildings-Landscapes-Cultures Field School, an ongoing project that gets architecture students involved with local Milwaukee neighborhoods.
How infections can affect mental health
New research shows that herpes and other infections that stay with you for life could put you at greater risk for depression.