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UWM professors are reimagining digital libraries for the visually impaired

By Tree MeinchJuly 11, 2025
UWM professors Iris Chi and Wonchan Choi discuss their work to reimagine digital libraries in front of a display screen.

Iris Xie and Wonchan Choi are creating new design guidelines for digital libraries. Their work aims to help millions with visual impairments.

From village roots to medical research, UWM student charts her own course

By Kelly AiglonJuly 1, 2025
Rashida Parveen in a lab looking through a microscope with her faculty mentor nearby

Biomedical sciences student Rashida Parveen researches Lyme disease to make the world a better place and mentors other international students.

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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