Gabriella Agazie takes a bat to a jack-o'-lantern during the UWM Office of Sustainability’s annual Pumpkin Smash on the Chapman Hall Lawn. The smashed pumpkins are then composted instead of sent to landfills. The event, co-hosted by University Recreation’s Outdoor Pursuits, also features a bonfire, treats, hot cider and plenty of good times. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
UWM Chancellor Thomas Gibson and Pounce Panther get fired up with the student section before the men’s basketball team’s game Monday. Gibson dished out pizza and rode the shuttle with students to the UWM Panther Arena to celebrate the new season. The team made it a success, beating Hampton, 90-86, with guard Seth Hubbard leading the way with 23 points. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
Hale o Malo dancers share a bit of Polynesian culture at the Indigenous Felt Knowledge Festival last week in the UWM Student Union. The annual festival is a celebration of Indigenous knowledge, artistry and community, featuring music, performances, art and vendors offering Indigenous creations. The festival is sponsored by Electa Quinney Institute, American Indian Student Center and Sociocultural Programming. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
The sun rises over the UWM Student Union and Kenwood Boulevard one recent morning. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox)
The UWM freshman and transfer class of 2025 gathers in Spaights Plaza for a group photo and welcome message from Chancellor Gibson. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox)
Pounce shows some love for the crowd during the Block Party. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox)
Students pet and snuggled with dogs, including Itsy, during Wag More Wednesday at the Golda Meir Library. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox)
Luke Hansen and his roommate, Hunter Odegaard, get their room at Cambridge Commons ready for the coming year. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox)
Thomas Gibson delivers his first plenary address as UWM chancellor on Tuesday in the Wisconsin Room of the UWM Student Union. (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)
Emmanuel Gyasi (left) and Sidonie (Sisi) Dessoubret discuss a book at the Golda Meir Library. (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)
Hanna Misiak, a UWM student studying public health, mimics the techniques shown by Michelle Rimer, clinical assistant professor, for preparing pasta dough in an Introduction to Food Principles and Preparation lab. This lab explores how the protein content of various flours and the development of gluten – which forms when water and flour are mixed – affect the structure, texture and volume of the final product. Held in the Enderis Hall test kitchen, the lab provides students with hands-on opportunities to apply concepts learned in lectures. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)
New school year, new photo of the week gallery.
Over the past year and a half, we’ve been collecting and presenting some of the best images captured by UWM photographers. After a hiatus for summer, we’re back with more.
This is our fourth photo of the week gallery. Here are the previous ones: Gallery 1, Gallery 2 and Gallery 3.