Wisconsin researchers are exploring how climate change may be affecting asthma risk among children in Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS)—a population that already experiences disproportionately high asthma rates. Amy Kalkbrenner, Professor of Environmental health sciences at the UW-Milwaukee Zilber College of …
A recent Yahoo Life article examines emerging trends in the use of AI tools for emotional support and companionship, noting that approximately 6% of Americans report they could see themselves engaging with — or already have engaged with — AI …
The UW-Milwaukee Joseph J. Zilber College of Public Health is proud to announce that Visiting Assistant Professor Rose Hennessy Garza, PhD, MPH, has been accepted into the Clinical Research Scholars Program, sponsored by the Clinical and Translational Science Institute of …
By Rachel MaidlUWM ReportSeptember 30, 2025 Priya Nambisan was deep in her career and raising a family when she noticed some changes in her health. She had researched the relationship between health and technology for years but was about to …
As part of UWM’s brand-new Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) Scholars initiative, Dan Holliday—a PhD candidate at the Zilber College of Public Health—will present their thesis research in a series of accessible classes next summer. The program, launched for the 2025–2026 academic …
As the U.S. population ages, the number of citizens over 65 is expected to double in the next 30 years. Aging is often linked to high levels of sedentary behavior, reduced physical activity, and increased frailty, disability, and healthcare costs. …
