{"id":26758,"date":"2015-12-31T09:00:13","date_gmt":"2015-12-31T15:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?p=26758"},"modified":"2016-01-02T13:05:45","modified_gmt":"2016-01-02T19:05:45","slug":"favorite-videos-from-uwm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/favorite-videos-from-uwm\/","title":{"rendered":"Favorite videos from UWM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ll find a lot of interesting people at UWM, including one of the nation&#8217;s top opera students and a Nigerian immigrant who drove a cab 60 hours per week to put himself through school. Here are some of their stories.<\/p>\n<h2>Igoni drives his cab<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26767\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26767\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/20151215_DSR_IMC_D5D0438-750px1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26767 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/20151215_DSR_IMC_D5D0438-750px1.jpg\" alt=\"20151215_DSR_IMC_D5D0438-750px\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/20151215_DSR_IMC_D5D0438-750px1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/20151215_DSR_IMC_D5D0438-750px1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26767\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nigerian immigrant Igoni Igoni and his yellow taxi, which he drove during his four years at UWM.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/igoni-drives-cab-60-hours-a-week-en-route-to-degree\/\">Listen to the story<\/a> of first-generation student Igoni Igoni, who immigrated to the United States from Nigeria and drove a cab to pay the bills while pursuing his degree in community engagement and education. <\/p>\n<h2>New Panther on campus<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26774\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26774\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/panther_sculpture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26774 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/panther_sculpture.jpg\" alt=\"panther_sculpture\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/panther_sculpture.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/panther_sculpture-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26774\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">As if the Panthers weren&#8217;t already fearsome, a 1,200-pound version now roams campus.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/video\/larger-than-life-meet-the-newest-panther-on-campus\/\">See alumnus Tom Queoff design<\/a> UWM&#8217;s new, larger-than-life Panther mascot. 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$1.5 billion annually.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/video\/uwm-is-vital-to-wisconsin-future\/\">Listen to five Milwaukee leaders<\/a> explain why UWM is vital to the state&#8217;s economy and improving the lives of Wisconsin residents.  <\/p>\n<h2>Made in Milwaukee<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26806\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26806\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/shea1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26806 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/shea1.jpg\" alt=\"sheaMade in Milwaukee is much more than a slogan: It's changed Shea's life for the better.\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/shea1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/shea1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26806\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Made in Milwaukee is much more than a slogan: It&#8217;s changed Shea&#8217;s life for the better.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/video\/made-in-milwaukee-new-hands-for-kids\/\">Learn about the work of UWM art and design professors<\/a> who led the open-sourced movement to create 3D-print hands for kids. <\/p>\n<h2>Pantherfest: Turn it to 11<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26808\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26808\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/fall-welcome1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26808 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/fall-welcome1.jpg\" alt=\"fall-wTwenty One Pilots and Hoodie Allen headline Fall Welcome's Pantherfest.elcome\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/fall-welcome1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/fall-welcome1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26808\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Twenty One Pilots and Hoodie Allen headline Fall Welcome&#8217;s Pantherfest.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/video\/uwm-fall-welcome-pantherfest-2015\/\">Relive Fall Welcome<\/a>, which kicked off the school year with events and activities to help students meet new friends and explore campus. <\/p>\n<h2>UWM&#8217;s L.E.X.<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26811\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26811\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/LEX1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26811 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/LEX1.jpg\" alt=\"LEXUWM student Alexis Dean, aka L.E.X., is a rising star in the local hip-hop scene.\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/LEX1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/LEX1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26811\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UWM student Alexis Dean, aka L.E.X., is a rising star in the local hip-hop scene.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/video\/uwm-hip-hop-artist-l-e-x-performs-at-summerfest\/\">Listen to hip-hop artist and UWM student L.E.X.<\/a>, who was invited to perform at Milwaukee&#8217;s Summerfest.<\/p>\n<h2>It&#8217;s only rock &#8216;n&#8217; roll<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26813\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26813\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/rolling-stones1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26813 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/rolling-stones1.jpg\" alt=\"rollingHow do you get to the Summerfest stage with the Rolling Stones? Practice, practice, practic-stones\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/rolling-stones1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/rolling-stones1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How do you get to the Summerfest stage with the Rolling Stones? Practice, practice, practice.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/video\/uwm-choir-performs-with-rolling-stones-at-summerfest\/\">Hear from UWM&#8217;s elite choral group<\/a>, which performed with the Rolling Stones during Summerfest. <\/p>\n<h2>A night at the opera<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26815\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26815\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/kathryn1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26815\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/kathryn1.jpg\" alt=\"Kathryn Henry is already a singing star at UWM when she makes the trip to New York.\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/kathryn1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/kathryn1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26815\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kathryn Henry is already a singing star at UWM when she makes the trip to New York.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/video\/uwm-student-is-finalist-in-metopera-competition\/\">Listen to Kathryn Henry<\/a>, a UWM senior who made the finals in the national Metropolitan Opera annual competition in New York. <\/p>\n<h2>Our man in Panama<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26824\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26824\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/David1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26824 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/David1.jpg\" alt=\"DavidDavid DeFilippis tracking Panama's trees in search of clues to climate change.\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/David1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/David1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26824\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">David DeFilippis tracking Panama&#8217;s trees in search of clues to climate change.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/video\/uwm-student-tracks-panamas-trees-in-search-climate-change-keys\/\">Learn about UWM senior David DeFilippis<\/a>, who spent months in the Panamanian jungle helping bring biology research into the 21st century \u2014 work that may help answer questions about how and why the climate is changing. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ll find a lot of interesting people at UWM, including one of the nation&#8217;s top opera students and Nigerian immigrant who drove a cab 60 hours per week to put himself through school. 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