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From Lake Malawi to Lake Michigan: A scientist’s lifelong dive into freshwater research

By Tree MeinchJune 26, 2025
Freshwater Sciences professor Harvey Bootsma stares at a colorful fish tank in his office.

Harvey Bootsma has spent decades studying Lake Michigan’s ecosystems. His work helps further the health of freshwater systems worldwide.

UWM library student turns career experience into college credit

By Kelly AiglonJune 26, 2025
Naomi Kraut stands between two rows of books at a Milwaukee Public Library

Naomi Reigh Kraut received her Master of Library & Information Science degree from UWM and received college credit for her prior work experience.

UWM alum brings wound care expertise to patients in need

By Jennifer Walter June 26, 2025
Dr. Laura Swoboda, a wound care specialist, poses in the recovery room at Third Coast Vascular in Milwaukee where they work

UWM alum Dr. Laura Swoboda traveled to Gaza to provide medical care. Stateside, they research regenerative medicine and wound care.

How traffic delays inspired student’s award-winning startup

By Laura OttoJune 18, 2025Science & TechnologyEngineering
A man stands on a pedestrian bridge over a city street busy with traffic. He's holding and looking at an ipad.

UWM PhD student Joel Roberts won the grand prize at the WiSys Big Idea Pitch Competition with a project that harnesses computer power and algorithms to solve traffic problems.

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