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Poet laureate hopes to share the power and beauty of words

By UWM NewsMarch 11, 2019Arts & Humanities
A woman stands in a library with rows of books behind her.

Margaret “Peggy” Rozga, emeritus professor of English at UW-Milwaukee at Waukesha and Wisconsin’s newly named poet laureate, hopes to engage with the community as she travels the state, teaching how to enjoy the beauty of poetry and life.

New 2019 UWM Research magazine celebrates cutting-edge work

By Howie MagnerMarch 7, 2019Campus & CommunityCampus News

The magazine, now available in print and online, showcases the efforts of nearly 100 faculty members, students and staff, highlighting the expertise that makes UWM one of America’s top research universities.

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

By UWM NewsMarch 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.

Microsoft exec emphasizes data security during UWM speech

By UWM NewsMarch 1, 2019Science & TechnologyComputer Science & Technology
A man stands at a podium delivering a speech.

As our use of technology advances seemingly at the speed of light, so too must our concern for how that data is used and collected, Microsoft executive Raghu Ramakrishnan told an audience at UW-Milwaukee.

Students go to ends of the Earth to dig up climate history

By Sarah VickeryFebruary 26, 2019Science & TechnologyWater & Environment
A woman sits atop a mountain.

UWM geosciences students are piecing together data from rocks and sediment to figure out clues left behind by glaciers. The knowledge can help us understand climate change in the present.

Grad works to build community while tending to the earth

By Sue BauschFebruary 22, 2019Science & TechnologyWater & Environment
A woman tends to a garden in a greenhouse.

Amirah AbuLughod is learning about small-scale farming while working at Stony Point Center, home to a multifaith community that provides opportunities for interfaith growth and spiritual reflection.

Once a nervous nontraditional student, UWM grad now a prizewinning author

By February 19, 2019Arts & HumanitiesHumanities
A woman sits outside with her dog.

For Claire Davis, the smaller campus of what’s now UWM at Waukesha eased her return to college. It set her on a path to becoming a published author and teacher of creative writing.

Student returns to Tanzania with Fulbright doctoral fellowship

By February 15, 2019Campus & CommunityStudents
A woman poses with three small children in Tanzania.

Allison Kotowicz is the only graduate student from UWM to receive this prestigious award in recent years. She’s studying the Maasai people of Tanzania and how they are preserving their identity in the 21st century.

Program gives support to students coming out of foster care system

By February 11, 2019Campus & CommunityCampus News
Three people sit at a table.

Operating without traditional family structure, former foster children often have a difficult time navigating the challenges of college. UWM’s recently established Fostering Success program aims to help.

Fun games, Serious Play: Gaming group spreads analysis via Twitch

By Sarah VickeryFebruary 7, 2019Science & TechnologyComputer Science & Technology
Several people gather around a desk with a computer on it.

A collection of UWM faculty and students is using their own Twitch channel to explore the academic side of video and board games.

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