News from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
UWM is well represented on the Milwaukee Business Journal’s list of top 100 power brokers in Milwaukee for 2024. Three UWM officials and numerous alumni made the list, which the newspaper compiles annually.
UWM alum Paul Wellington and his sister, Nealita Nelson, made it to the finale of the fourth season of “LEGO Masters,” ending up third overall.
More than 2,000 students received diplomas in the fall commencement on Sunday, joining the 3,400 others who received degrees in May to form the UWM Class of 2023.
Jodi Cooley is executive director of the huge underground research facility in Canada where scientists from around the world are working on experiments to help better understand the building blocks of the universe.
Paul Wellington’s passion for building with Lego bricks led him to pursue an architecture degree at UWM. And now he’s competing on nationwide TV every week on this season’s “LEGO Masters.”
Since its establishment in 1993, the center has focused on providing services and educational events especially important to women.
UWM’s Food Center and Pantry is seeing a steady increase in the number of students seeking support.
Allison Jornlin is a writer, ghost hunter and, in her words, a professional weirdo. She’s also the tour developer for a family business that takes guests on haunted history tours of cities in seven states and Puerto Rico.
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum on Tuesday unveiled four officially licensed, limited-edition Milwaukee Panthers fight song bobbleheads and two Milwaukee Panthers vintage bobbleheads.
When student Alexis Treadway discovered the university didn’t have a radio station, she did something about it. Now, it’s a source of fostering community and provides a means of learning valuable skills.
