Nutrition and dietetics grad students David Jakubek and Delaney Ortiz work on a manikin in the James and Yvonne Ziemer Clinical Simulation Center. Students were doing a skills lab, learning about feeding tubes and other medical equipment related to nutrition. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Clayborn Benson (center) shares a laugh with UWM Chancellor Mark Mone and Michelle Putz, UWM Alumni Association board chair, after accepting a Lifetime Achievement Award recently at the annual Alumni Awards Evening. Benson, founder and executive director of the Wisconsin Black Historical Society/Museum, earned a bachelor’s degree in film from UWM in 1987 before embarking on a decorated 39-year journalism career with WTMJ-TV. He returned to UWM and earned a master’s degree in public history in 2024. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Tedros Adam (left) and Alejandra Martinez enjoy the snowy weather on campus last week with a playful snowball fight near Mitchell Hall. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
UWM basketball players Learic Davis (from right), Kentrell Pullian, Darius Duffy, Erik Pratt and Faizon Fields react to a play during the team’s thrilling 88-80 homecoming victory in overtime over Wright State on Friday. (UWM Photo/Andy Manis)
Emmanuel Gyasi (left) and Sidonie (Sisi) Dessoubret discuss a book at the Golda Meir Library. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox)
Dancers from the UWM Peck School of the Arts are seen from high above the stage at the university’s Mainstage Theatre. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox)
Video gamers concentrate on their contests in the esports lounge in the recreation center in the basement of the UWM Student Union. The lounge opened last semester but had its official grand opening as part of Winter Welcome. It’s a dedicated gaming space where students can play games such as Valorant, League of Legends and Super Smash Bros. and play in competitive leagues. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Mich Dillon, a graduate student in sculpture in the Peck School of the Arts, uses an angle grinding tool while working on a sculpture. Dillon won an Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award in 2024 from the International Sculpture Center. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox)
Occupational therapy student Alexandra Zach measures a patient’s hand during Patient Evaluation Day. The event brings real patients to the university, offering students a chance to apply their work in the classroom to the real world. Students evaluate the patients’ injuries and offering suggestions for therapy, just as a working professional would. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Kimberly Osborn, a PhD student in chemistry and biochemistry, works in a lab on the fourth floor of the new Chemistry building, with a view of downtown Milwaukee in the distance. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox)
Yolanda Medina, director of UWM’s Military and Veterans Resource Center, dances at the Military and Veterans Ball at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center. The annual event, now in its 10th year, is a celebration that includes dinner, dancing and camaraderie for all military-related students, alums and supporters. (UWM Photo/Kyle Bursaw)
A dancer performs with the Little Priest Singers, a drum group from the Ho-Chunk Nation, at the Indigenous Felt Knowledge Festival in the concourse of the UWM Student Union. The festival celebrated Indigenous culture and traditions with music, performances, live art, workshops, vendors and food. November is American Indian Heritage Month. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Members of the UWM women’s soccer team come together for a cheer after a recent practice. Eight UWM players
were honored with all-Horizon League awards, including Lainey Higgins as player of the year, Kayla Rollins as offensive player of the year and Parker Donahugh as goalkeeper of the year. UWM won the regular season conference title, and
will host the semifinals and finals of the Horizon League tournament starting on Thursday. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox)
A beautiful blue autumn sky shimmers on the surface of Lake Michigan in this view of the Milwaukee skyline taken from UWM’s research vessel. The Neeskay is the only research vessel that operates on the Great Lakes year-round. (UWM Photo/Chris Baylor)
Every day, photographers at UWM capture the images that help tell the story of the university – its people and its programs, but also its impact.
We’ve been collecting the best photos each week in a gallery that features our photographers’ creativity and imagination.
Our first photo of the week gallery captured the best images from spring and summer of 2024; our second captured late summer and most of the fall semester. Here’s the third gallery, which will take us through much of spring semester.
