{"id":9294,"date":"2026-05-26T10:32:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T15:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/political-science\/?p=9294"},"modified":"2026-05-26T10:32:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T15:32:45","slug":"retirement-of-professor-kristin-trenholm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/political-science\/retirement-of-professor-kristin-trenholm\/","title":{"rendered":"Retirement of Professor Kristin Trenholm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Cheers to Professor Kristin Trenholm on her retirement from @uwmilwaukee ! &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kristin has been a huge asset to our department and we were so happy to celebrate with her last week. (She received so many flowers (see the picture!) and well-wishes!) She\u2019s made a deep impact on our students, nominated several times for teaching awards for her comparative politics and international relations courses. 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