As wildfire smoke affects air quality across large portions of the United States, Amy Kalkbrenner, PhD, MPH, Professor of Environmental Health Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Joseph J. Zilber College of Public Health, is helping families understand how they …
Hot and humid summer weather can make even a familiar workout feel more difficult. Ann Swartz, Professor of Kinesiology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Joseph J. Zilber College of Public Health, recently joined WUWM’s Lake Effect to explain why exercising …
A lakefront homeowner likened his neighbor’s shoreline walks to a home invasion in a dispute that could be headed to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. By Mariah TimmsWall Street JournalJune 8, 2026 A recent trial in Shorewood, Wis., had all the …
The ConversationJune 9, 2026 Written by:Melissa ScanlanProfessor and Director of the Center for Water Policy, School of Freshwater Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Will MatuskaWater Policy and Science Communications Fellow, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Summer is here – the perfect time to …
Families looking for practical ways to encourage healthy eating at home recently received expert advice from Michelle King Rimer, who appeared on FOX6’s Real Milwaukee to discuss strategies for making mealtimes more successful — even with picky eaters. Rimer, a …
Kinesiology faculty member Chris Cho recently received a $2,000 award from the UWM Research Assistant Fund to support the presentation of his ongoing research into healthy aging at the upcoming American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City this May. …
