UWM helps launch international career in lake ecology
A lifelong love of water and nature has become an avenue to a career and world travels for Maggie Armstrong, with the help of the School of Freshwater Sciences.
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Returning to college gives student a new path in life
Stella DuBrava dropped out of UWM. Two decades later, she returned so that she could take her life in a new direction and build a career in information science.
At UWM, student discovers a future in music
Devin Grabowski wanted to be a music teacher, but imposter syndrome got in the way. Educators at UWM convinced him otherwise, and he’s well on his way to realizing his dream.
UWM welcomes thousands during Doors Open Milwaukee
More than 10,000 people visited 40-plus sites at the university on Saturday, a resounding success for UWM’s first year as presenting sponsor for the 16th annual citywide event.
‘Let us always, always dream bigger’
The UW-Milwaukee community, and the larger community beyond, gathered together last week for the inauguration of Chancellor Thomas Gibson.
Meet the people behind the UWM Makers Market at Doors Open
The Makers Market is a highlight of Saturday’s UWM Doors Open Milwaukee. Located in Spaights Plaza, it features more than 50 local alumni, student and community makers, bakers, sculptors, jewelers and artists.
Students craft chancellor’s medallion and become part of UWM history
When Thomas Gibson is inaugurated as UW-Milwaukee’s 10th chancellor, part of the ceremony will connect a longstanding tradition with the hands-on work of a new generation of artists.
UWM programs perform well in latest U.S. News rankings
The undergraduate programs for nursing, business, psychology and computer science all placed among the best in the nation for 2027, and UW-Milwaukee’s overall ranking continued its steady climb.
Where the dreams begin: UWM students work similar jobs as Gibson did
Once upon a time, Chancellor Thomas Gibson wasn’t a chancellor, but a college student with hopes and aspirations like anyone else. On the eve of his inauguration, Gibson recently visited with some UWM student workers.
Student-built model shows UWM’s influence on Milwaukee skyline
The 8-foot by 12-foot 3D model brings to life the impact of the School of Architecture & Urban Planning on Milwaukee’s built environment. And it will be on display as part of Doors Open Milwaukee on Sept. 26.