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Student takes an unanticipated path to becoming a water scientist

By Heidi JeterNovember 22, 2021Science & TechnologyWater & Environment

Tyler Kunze never anticipated a career as a water scientist. Yet in May, he became the first student to earn a bachelor’s degree in water science from UW-Green Bay and is now a graduate student in UWM’s School of Freshwater Sciences. 

How advertisers are using mounds of data to persuade us to buy

By Laura OttoNovember 18, 2021Business & World AffairsBusiness

On this episode of Curious Campus, UWM’s new podcast about science, discovery and culture, Purush Papatla tells us how social and data scientists are mining a sea of information to uncover the secrets of consumer behavior.

How spurring more tips can be as simple as cats vs. dogs

By Laura OttoNovember 11, 2021Business & World AffairsBusiness

On this episode of Curious Campus, UWM’s new podcast about science, discovery and culture, Katherine Du and Jacqueline Rifkin talk about how consumers express themselves through the things they buy.

UWM researchers create a breakthrough tool for superfast molecular movies

By Laura OttoNovember 3, 2021Science & TechnologyScience

The new method, which captures action over just a few quadrillionths of a second, sheds light on how proteins work. The study was published in the journal Nature.

UWM one of 4 universities in Wisconsin ranked among world’s best

By John SchumacherOctober 28, 2021Campus & CommunityCampus News

UWM is one of four universities in Wisconsin ranked among the top educational institutions in the world, according to a new ranking by U.S. News & World Report.

The telltale sign of violent events in space

By Laura OttoOctober 28, 2021Science & TechnologyScience

On this episode of Curious Campus, UWM’s new podcast about science, discovery and culture, we talk about gravitational waves with Sarah Vigeland, an assistant professor of physics at UW-Milwaukee, and Xavier Siemens, an associate professor of physics at Oregon State University.

UWM planetarium director and alum explore the fascination of Mars

By Kathy QuirkOctober 21, 2021Science & TechnologyScience

On the debut episode of Curious Campus, UWM’s new podcast about science, discovery and culture, we look at Mars exploration with guests Jean Creighton and Darian Dixon.

Mystery radio wave signal from the heart of our galaxy found

By Laura OttoOctober 12, 2021Science & TechnologyScience

An international team of astronomers that includes one from UWM has discovered unusual radio signals that fit no currently understood variable radio source and could suggest a new class of stellar object.

UWM researchers study resolutions that declare racism a public health crisis

By Laura OttoOctober 7, 2021HealthPublic Health

Backed by a $244,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Policies for Action program, the research team is using Milwaukee as a case study to identify the steps that are most likely to lead from resolution to policy changes, while also determining the effects of resolutions across the country.

UWM researchers lead team awarded $1 million grant to close equity gaps in accessing jobs

By Genaro C. ArmasOctober 6, 2021Business & World AffairsBusiness

UWM faculty and staff members lead a team awarded a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to implement a pilot “microtransit” project that they hope makes it easier for residents from segregated city neighborhoods to reach suburban areas with more jobs.

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