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Layer by layer: UWM alum stitches scraps with stories to create her art

By Kelly AiglonNovember 3, 2026Arts & Humanities
UWM alum and aritst Evelyn Patricia Terry works in her home studio.

Artist Evelyn Patricia Terry’s work is displayed in more than 500 collections worldwide. She transforms paper scraps and dolls into artwork that celebrates overlooked cultures and traditions.

Building community: UWM faculty member is shaping the future of real estate

By James Carlton October 26, 2026Business & World AffairsBusiness
Chad Venne, center, flanked by Daniel Kojis, left, Sofia Zervos Yusuf Raji, and Audrey Schueppert, right, pose on a roof with the Milwaukee skyline as the backdrop

As director of UWM’s real estate program, Chad Venne connects students with local employers and shares real-world wisdom.

UWM battery researcher uses creative chemistry to solve environmental problems

By Laura Otto October 14, 2026Science & TechnologyEngineering
Deyang Qu works on a battery in the lab with student Soad Shajid

Deyang Qu, a professor of mechanical engineering at UWM, conducts research to make batteries cheaper, longer lasting and easier to recycle.

UWM alum and museum director sits at the helm of Great Lakes preservation

By Tree Meinch September 30, 2026
Kevin Cullen smiles and stands outside the Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Kevin Cullen dug into maritime history while studying anthropology at UWM. Now, he explores the depths of Wisconsin’s Shipwreck Coast.

UWM alum monitors the pulse of Lake Michigan

By Tree MeinchSeptember 29, 2026
Jessie Grow smiles confidently and gazes forward as she stands at the bow of the Neeskay

As UWM’s lead buoy technician, Jessie Grow combines her expertise with cutting-edge tech to collect vital data on Lake Michigan.

UWM architecture student creates healthier homes around Milwaukee

By Rachel Maidl September 29, 2026
UWM architecture master's student Jara McLarren poses for a portrait in front of a house she is remodeling.

Jara McLarren designs homes to improve the health of residents. As an architecture grad student at UWM, she’s exploring new ways to harness her passion.

Designing Milwaukee: Architect and UWM alum creates places that inspire and connect

By James CarltonSeptember 29, 2026
Matt Rinka poses in the Deer District in downtown Milwaukee.

Award-winning architect and UWM alum Matt Rinka has designed some of Milwaukee’s most iconic and recognizable buildings.

UWM professor taps into AI to redefine how business students solve problems

By Alex OrlandoSeptember 29, 2026
Dijo Alexander smiles while posing for a portrait at the Connected Systems Institute

Dijo Alexander built a thriving career as a technology executive. At UWM, he teaches business students how to leverage AI to tackle a range of problems.

UWM engineering student brings metal casting to the masses

By Anna Funk July 28, 2026Science & TechnologyEngineering
Swaroop Behera, a doctoral student in materials science, pours molten tin into a mold.

UWM doctoral student Swaroop Behera created a portable metal casting kit to get people excited about engineering.

Engineering professor builds motion-analysis lab to help Philippine children with disabilities

By Laura OttoJuly 20, 2026HealthChildren's Health
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering Jacob Rammer discusses a mobility test with one student, as another walks by wearing monitoring equipment.

Jacob Rammer built a low-cost motion lab aiding 4,000 children in the Philippines—advancing care, recovery and student learning.

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