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Virtual tutoring program celebrates two years of helping students

By Kathy QuirkMay 16, 2022Business & World AffairsEducation

Virtual tutoring program celebrates two years of helping students

By Kathy QuirkMay 16, 2022Business & World AffairsEducation

Megan Tervoort is one of the hundreds of elementary and high school students who have benefited from a UWM effort started amid the pandemic shutdown to help students struggling with online classes.

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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.

Digital exhibit traces history of Hispanic activism at UWM and in Milwaukee

By Genaro C. ArmasOctober 8, 2021Business & World AffairsPolitics & Social Science

A new digital exhibit by the UWM Libraries documents the history of Hispanic activism at the university and Milwaukee overall, including a 1970 protest on campus demanding more support for the Latinx community.

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.

Support called crucial for first-generation students

By Kathy QuirkSeptember 27, 2021Business & World AffairsEducation

A one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work when it comes to supporting first-generation college students, according to Robert and Hope Longwell-Grice. They’re published a book that explains why.

Experts offer tips for getting children ready for school

By Kathy QuirkAugust 23, 2021Business & World AffairsEducation

After a mostly virtual school year last year, back-to-school season feels very different this fall. So what should parents do to prepare their children? UWM experts offer some tips.

Conference focuses on encouraging teachers of color

By John SchumacherJuly 28, 2021Business & World AffairsEducation

Keynote speaker for “Walking in Our Shoes: Understanding the Perspectives of Teachers of Color” is Lynnette Mawhinney, award winning author, advocate and professor at Rutgers University.

Conference focuses on encouraging teachers of color

By Kathy QuirkJuly 27, 2021Business & World AffairsEducation

Keynote speaker for “Walking in Our Shoes: Understanding the Perspectives of Teachers of Color” is Lynnette Mawhinney, award winning author, advocate and professor at Rutgers University.

New Milwaukee fire chief draws on UWM experiences

By Kathy QuirkJuly 6, 2021Business & World Affairs

Two-time UWM grad Aaron Lipski has risen to the top of the Milwaukee Fire Department.

Regents get a first look at UWM’s digital manufacturing research center

By Laura OttoJune 4, 2021Business & World AffairsBusiness

Members of the Board of Regents and chancellors at other UW System universities on Thursday toured UWM’s Connected Systems Institute, which just unveiled its first industry test bed, a factory production line and its “digital twin” that will be used for learning and collaborative research.

Student entrepreneurs win seed funding in New Ventures competition

By Laura OttoMay 24, 2021Business & World AffairsEducation

Winners of the New Ventures Business Plan Competition hosted by UWM’s Lubar School of Business include a tool handle to aid female do-it-yourselfers, a 360-degree-view digital product and a company that helps women find their path in life.

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