Live show adapts poignant ‘Precious Lives’ gun violence series
Associate Professor Michelle Lopez-Rios helps teens share their experiences with gun violence in a show opening Wednesday, June 15, at Milwaukee’s Pabst Theater.
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Triplets’ rare diagnosis changes grad student’s focus
Army veteran Bryan Weichelt became an advocate for awareness of a rare virus when his triplet boys were diagnosed with it while he was in grad school at UWM.
Volunteering helped pave UWM student’s path to graduation
Britta Jerdee graduated from UWM in May, and she says volunteering made it not only a happier journey, but also one that featured better grades.
Passion for MPS puts UWM grad in front of the class
Tim Steen hopes to give back to the community where he grew up by teaching history in the Milwaukee Public Schools.
Mixed martial arts fighter finds confidence at UWM
At UWM, Leah Letson grew from a “shy 18-year-old” into an airman, professional athlete and role model.
In a global economy, the Lubar School leads the way
The Lubar School of Business is celebrating 50 years of offering responsive, high-quality programs that meet the needs of major U.S. industries.
Gift helps top UWM professor and program get even better
Distinguished Professor Nadya Fouad will hold the inaugural Mary and Ted Kellner Chair in Educational Psychology, thanks to part of a new $5 million gift from the Kelben Foundation.
Freshwater grad turns love of Wisconsin outdoors into career
Steven DeVilbiss landed a job in water quality monitoring for the state of Virginia before he even left UWM.
Kathryn Henry: Met Opera finalist, UWM grad
What could be better than singing on national TV? For Kathryn Henry, a scholarship to The Juilliard School.
Journey from Cameroon brings snowy lessons for UWM grad
Anye Ngwa traveled from Cameroon to earn his degree at UWM, and picked up plenty of life-changing experiences in the process.