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Dong Gong of Vector Architects awarded 2025 Marcus Prize for Architecture

By Oliver Johnson December 4, 2025Arts & HumanitiesArchitecture
A man wearing a black shirt stands in a room with the slanting outline of a window o the wall behind him.

Half of the $100,000 prize, awarded biennially by the School of Architecture & Urban Planning at UWM, supports a collaborative, semester-long design studio at UWM with architecture students.

UWM professor uses tech to tackle shoulder pain in wheelchair users

By Tree Meinch December 2, 2025Health
Mechanical engineering professor Brooke Slavens walks alongside a child wheelchair user.

Brooke Slavens is an expert in human movement and rehabilitation. Her latest research could help manual wheelchair users suffering from shoulder pain.

Highlighting UWM alumni-owned businesses on Small Business Saturday

By Howie Magner and UWM NewsNovember 25, 2025Business & World AffairsBusiness
A man and his son stand next to each other, with the son holding a jar of honey.

This is a good chance to consider spending at local businesses rather than big-box retailers. Better yet, why not support businesses owned by UWM alumni? Here are a few to consider.

UWM instructor’s Nonprof-IT brings alumni support full circle

By Rachel MaidlNovember 24, 2025Science & TechnologyComputer Science & Technology
Adam Hudson sits in a computer lab

Adam Hudson, a lecturer in UWM’s School of Information Studies, founded Nonprof-IT, an internship program that connects students with local nonprofits.

UWM grad student inspires others through his unique experiences

By James CarltonNovember 21, 2025Science & TechnologyEngineering
UWM mechanical engineering grad student Telemachos Agoudemos teaches a class of undergrad engineering students.

Telemachos Agoudemos walked a long road to pursue higher education. Now the UWM grad student is drawing on his academic journey to guide his own students.

Alum uses DNA evidence to help solve criminal cases

By Sarah VIckeryNovember 18, 2025Science & Technology
A woman poses for a photo in front of the flags of the U.S. and Wisconsin.

Research and scientific training at UWM helped Sana Shakir land a job at the state crime lab and fulfill her career aspirations.

Architecture seminar brings a pop of big art to Milwaukee lakefront

By Oliver JohnsonNovember 13, 2025Arts & HumanitiesArchitecture
Two women stand on a beach as a colorful, tubelike inflatable art sculpture towers over them.

UWM students worked with a local arts group to create giant inflatable sculptures for display on McKinley Beach this summer.

Architecture and urban planning student draws up plans to make a difference

By Ashley AbramsonNovember 11, 2025ArchitectureStudents
UWM student Dulce Carreno sits at work table with her laptop open in front of her

UW-Milwaukee dual master’s student Dulce Carreno is pursuing her dream of becoming an architect committed to community.

UWM researcher supports youth caregivers worldwide through training and film

By Kaitlin StainbrookNovember 7, 2025Health
UWM researcher Melinda S. Kavanaugh stands in a kitchen with her hands on the counter. At a table behind her, a young boy converses with his grandmother.

Melinda S. Kavanaugh develops training and tools to support the 5 million children and teens caring for ill or injured family members in the U.S.

UWM professor wins award for gravitational science work

By John G. SchumacherNovember 5, 2025Science & TechnologyScience

Patrick Brady, director of the Leonard E. Parker Center for Gravitation, Cosmology and Astrophysics, was given the American Physical Society’s 2026 Richard A. Isaacson Award in Gravitational-Wave Science, announced Wednesday.

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