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Meet the people behind the UWM Makers Market at Doors Open

By Howie MagnerSeptember 24, 2026Campus & CommunityCampus News
A woman hides her face behind a camera with three lenses

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.

Graduate student dreams of mending the broken mental health system

By Erin O'DonnellSeptember 24, 2026Health

UWM grad student Sunny Schneider had a difficult childhood, dealing with a difficult family situation. Now she’s working to help create a system that better deals with situations like she faced.

UWM aids student’s journey from small village to cutting edge research

By Erin O'DonnellSeptember 18, 2026
A woman sits in a lab holding a small device

Monika Gawande imagined becoming a police officer while growing up in a small village in India. But she soon began dreaming bigger dreams that eventually led her on a path to high tech research and a doctoral degree.

For UWM dance alum Molly Lieber, a Guggenheim Fellowship affirms a life in art

By UWM News August 11, 2026Arts & HumanitiesMusic & Dance
Two women perform a dance, with one kicking her leg high in the air and the other leaning forward with her face toward the floor.

Lieber, who earned her Master of Fine Arts in Dance in 2024, is among this year’s recipients of the prestigious fellowship that honors scholars and artists as they engage in research across any field of knowledge or creative discipline.

UWM engineering student brings metal casting to the masses

By Anna Funk July 28, 2026Science & TechnologyEngineering
Swaroop Behera, a doctoral student in materials science, pours molten tin into a mold.

UWM doctoral student Swaroop Behera created a portable metal casting kit to get people excited about engineering.

Scholarship money awarded to UWM students rises 50% over three years

By Erin O'DonnellJuly 23, 2026Campus & CommunityStudents
A man sits at a desktop computer with his hands on the keyboard.

Between the 2021-22 and 2024-25 academic years, the number of students receiving scholarships rose from 33% to 46%, while the value of that aid ballooned from $20 million to $30 million.

For father and daughter, supporting firefighters is a family affair

By Erin O'DonnellJune 26, 2026Health
Three people stand in a row in front of a firetruck

Graduating UWM student – whose dad is the Milwaukee fire chief – finds rewards in contributing to research that aims to manage the intense stress emergency medical responders face.

Research collaboration trains students while tracking pollutants in Milwaukee estuary

By Heidi JeterJune 24, 2026Science & TechnologyWater & Environment
The rising sun reflects off the water of the Milwaukee Harbor under the Hoan Bridge. At left, a boat heads out into the Milwaukee Outer Harbor.

The Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin project involves professors from UWM and UW-Madison along with high school, undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral students from Wisconsin and beyond.

New cybersecurity measures could mean more research funding for UWM

By Erin O'DonnellJune 19, 2026Science & TechnologyEngineering
A group of people stand in a room in front of a stack of computer servers.

University striving to meet federal data security guidelines that will enable researchers to quality for more federal projects and partner with more companies.

How traffic delays inspired student’s award-winning startup

By Laura OttoJune 18, 2026Science & 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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