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New associate vice chancellor aims to ‘set up the next generation for success’

By May 12, 2022Campus & CommunityCampus News

Makda Fessahaye, UWM’s new chief human resources officer, looks forward to helping the university move ahead on the 2030 Plan, particularly the efforts around diversity, inclusion and excellence.

New M-Cubed initiative aims to ease transition of MPS students accepted to UWM

By UWM NewsMay 9, 2022Campus & CommunityCampus News

Smart Start will offer incoming students instruction over the summer to help improve math placement, as well as academic success workshops and community events that offer support and engagement in the fall.

Philosopher’s work helps detangle the nature of honesty

By Laura L OttoMay 5, 2022Arts & HumanitiesHumanities

Peter van Elswyk, associate professor of philosophy at UWM, recently received a grant from the Honesty Project to define what honesty is in the context of conversation.

UWM celebrates its third consecutive ‘R1’ research designation since 2015

By Laura L OttoApril 29, 2022Campus & CommunityCampus News

UWM celebrated research in all its forms, with fanfare recognizing the university’s achievement of top research status during the annual symposium where undergraduates present their research.

UWM to honor Willem Dafoe with honorary doctorate at 2022 commencement

By John G. SchumacherApril 29, 2022Arts & HumanitiesFilm & Fine Arts

The four-time Oscar-nominated actor will return to his alma mater May 22 to receive an honorary degree and deliver two commencement speeches.

UW System, UWM leaders pledge to work with community at Washington County roundtable

By UWM NewsApril 28, 2022Campus & CommunityCampus News

Growing what’s known in education circles as “dual enrollment programs” was one of the ideas presented by attendees at the discussion led by UW System Interim President Michael Falbo and UWM Chancellor Mark Mone.

Experts dispel myths about body weight and being healthy

By Laura L OttoApril 28, 2022Health

This episode of Curious Campus explores body image and fitness, areas where stereotypes and misinformation abound and can cause great harm.

Afghan refugees start a new journey at UWM

By April 25, 2022Campus & CommunityCampus News

A group of young women who escaped the Taliban last year have made their way to Milwaukee, where they are taking English classes and hoping to resume their education in the fall.

A look back at the popularity of Pong and rise of video games

By UWM NewsApril 21, 2022Arts & HumanitiesHumanities

Fifty years after the debut of Pong ushered in a revolution in American culture, UWM Professor Michael Newman talks about its enduring impact, on this episode of Curious Campus.

For businesses, it pays to be nice to competitors on social media

By Laura L OttoApril 18, 2022Business & World AffairsBusiness

In a study that’s created a buzz among marketing professionals, the researchers from UWM and Duke University found that when a brand compliments a competitor on social media, it boosts the brand’s reputation sales.

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