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This anthropology alum’s work is (literally) child’s play

By Sarah VickeryMarch 13, 2026Arts & Humanities
This composite image shows a headshot of a woman over a photo of the outside of the DuPage Children's Museum.

Cassie Coffey oversees a team of over 50 employees whose primary job is to facilitate joyful play experiences and open-ended learning with the DuPage Children’s Museum’s tiny guests and their families.

UWM researcher reconstructs ancient landscapes from the Midwest to Mars

By Anna Funk February 23, 2026Science & TechnologyScience
Alum Libby Ives places her hand on layers of ancient rock in Marquette, Michigan.

Libby Ives earned her PhD in geosciences at UWM. Now she studies ancient landscapes to uncover new insights about a planet’s environment.

Family tragedy spurs UWM alum in work to save lives with AI

By James CarltonFebruary 20, 2026Business & World Affairs
UWM alum Deepak Arora at Lubar College of Business.

In the aftermath of a family tragedy, Deepak Arora developed an AI-powered safety device to warn caregivers about potential accidents.

UWM student taps into her love of bugs to fight antibiotic-resistant organisms

By Tree Meinch February 13, 2026Science & TechnologyWater & Environment
Freshwater sciences PhD student Kieyarrah Dennis reaches for a bottle of yellow liquid in the lab.

Kieyarrah Dennis is a PhD student in UWM’s School of Freshwater Sciences. Her research is helping combat the pathogens we’re exposed to in our water.

Love wins: Couples who found each other at UWM

By Elora HennesseyFebruary 11, 2026Campus & CommunityAlumniStudents
A man and woman stand next to each other, both dressed in winter coats and hats, while the northern lights glow behind them in the nighttime sky.

In honor of Valentine’s Day, we asked couples to share their stories with us — how they met and what made them for fall each other.  

UWM alums win bronze at Olympic Art Festival snow sculpting competition

By Maridel AllinderFebruary 9, 2026Arts & Humanities
Two men stand next to a large block of snow that has been partially carved into a sculpture. Another man stands atop the block.

Artists Mike Martino, Mike Sponholtz and Tom Queoff have been working together for 40 years, traveling around the world to create art from 17-ton blocks of snow.

On-campus employment helps UWM IT management student land a job before graduation

By Amanda KienowJanuary 30, 2026Science & Technology
A man and a woman stand on each side of a man wearing graduation regalia. All are standing outside on a sidewalk.

Mentorship and a University Housing position helped provide the tools master’s grad Uday Sanem needed to secure an offer from Johnson Controls.

UWM researcher studies zebrafish to better understand brain development

By Ashley AbramsonJanuary 26, 2026Health
PhD student Gabby Voit smiling and sitting in front of lab equipment

UWM PhD student Gabby Voit is leading research in the Gutzman Lab, where researchers study zebrafish to better understand brain function in humans.

UWM grad student inspires others through his unique experiences

By James CarltonNovember 21, 2025Science & TechnologyEngineering
UWM mechanical engineering grad student Telemachos Agoudemos teaches a class of undergrad engineering students.

Telemachos Agoudemos walked a long road to pursue higher education. Now the UWM grad student is drawing on his academic journey to guide his own students.

Community service work grounds urban planning student in her career pursuit

By Kelly AiglonNovember 4, 2025Arts & HumanitiesArchitecture
UWM student Elaina Rodriguez stands with her hand on her hip and wearing a blue hardhat at a Habitat for Humanity construction site

Elaina Rodriguez is a master of urban planning student at UWM whose commitment to volunteering and the community informs her education and career goals.

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