Aging
WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio
- How to Balance Your Safety While Maintaining Social Distance During Coronavirus Pandemic
- Colleen Galambos, Helen Bader Endowed Chair in Applied Gerontology
- UWM Gerontologist Offers Advice on Easing Senior Isolation, Loneliness
- Colleen Galambos, Helen Bader Endowed Chair in Applied Gerontology
- Aging Americans: Researcher Looks to Help Older People Be Safer & Healthier
- Colleen Galambos, Helen Bader Endowed Chair in Applied Gerontology
The New York Times
- Just What Older People Didn’t Need: More Isolation
- Colleen Galambos, Helen Bader Endowed Chair in Applied Gerontology
UWM Research Report (2020)
- Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults
- Colleen Galambos, Helen Bader Endowed Chair in Applied Gerontology
UWM Report
- UWM Gerontology Expert Raises Awareness of Elder Abuse
- Colleen Galambos, Helen Bader Endowed Chair in Applied Gerontology
- Project Aims to Head Off Crisis Points of Dementia Care in Minority Communities
- Melinda S. Kavanaugh, Professor
- Galambos Appointed to National Academies Committee
- Colleen Galambos, Helen Bader Endowed Chair in Applied Gerontology
Considerable.com
- Half of Widows See Their Income Drop by 50%. Be Ready.
- Colleen Galambos, Helen Bader Endowed Chair in Applied Gerontology
Corrections
The New York Times
- Inmates Helping Inmates
- Stan Stojkovic, Professor
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- Our Policy: Lock ’em up, repeat
- Thomas LeBel, Associate Professor
- Stan Stojkovic, Professor
Crime
Patch.com
- Scared To Talk: What’s Fueling the Deadly Crime Wave in Milwaukee
- Theodore S. Lentz, Assistant Professor
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- Over 11,500 vehicles were stolen across the Milwaukee area in 2021.
- Theodore S. Lentz, Assistant Professor
WTMJ-TV Milwaukee
- Wisconsin Program Helps Rehabilitate Repeat Drunk Drivers
- Tina Freiburger, Dean and Professor
WBAY 2 News Green Bay
- Study Shows SSTOP Program Reduces the Number of Repeat Drunk Drivers in Outagamie County
- Tina Freiburger, Dean and Professor
- Alyssa Sheeran, Assistant Professor
WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio
- Kids’ Perceptions of the Police
- Tina Freiburger, Dean and Professor
- Homicides in Milwaukee: Fact Vs. Fiction
- Steven G. Brandl, Professor Emeritus
Crime Analysis
MKElifestyle
- Gun Violence Crisis
- Theodore S. Lentz, Assistant Professor
WTMJ-TV Milwaukee
- Wauwatosa Police Using Analyst to More Efficiently Solve Crime
- Rebecca Headley Konkel, Associate Professor
WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio
- Numbers Help Police Predict Upcoming Crimes
- Ruben Burgos, Senior Lecturer
Criminal Justice Policy and Administration
WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio
- Disappearing Privacy
- Steven G. Brandl, Professor Emeritus
Wisconsin Public Radio
Criminal Justice Process
WTMJ-TV Milwaukee
- Young Black Men Given Harsher Sentences Than Any Other Wisconsin Demographic, Per UW-Milwaukee Study
- Tina Freiburger, Dean and Professor
UWM Research Report (2018)
- Justice for All
- Tina Freiburger, Dean Professor
The Huffington Post
- Similar Cases with Dissimilar Punishments: Differences Between the Slenderman and Laughing Jack Cases
- Tina Freiburger, Dean and Professor
- 17-Year-Olds Should Be Tried in Juvenile Court
- Tina Freiburger, Dean and Professor
- What the Slender Man Case Reveals About the Juvenile Criminal Justice System
- Tina Freiburger, Dean and Professor
WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio
- When Should a Child Face Criminal Charges in Adult Court?
- Tina Freiburger, Dean and Professor
Wisconsin Public Radio
- Criminal Punishment and Sentencing
- Stan Stojkovic, Professor
Cultural Diversity Issues
CBS News
- Milwaukee County Declares Racism a Public Health Crisis
- David J. Pate Jr., Associate Professor
Wisconsin Public Radio
- UW-Milwaukee Professor: Black Lives Matters is Improving Race Relations in Milwaukee
- David J. Pate Jr., Associate Professor
UWM Report
- Scholar Reflects on Black Lives Matters Movement
- David J. Pate Jr., Associate Professor
- Little Comfort, Little Humanity; UWM Expert Explains ‘Toxic Stress’
- David J. Pate Jr., Associate Professor
Economic and Social Policy Issues
WHYY Philadelphia Public Radio
- Philly to pilot a guaranteed income experiment, giving cash to some needy residents
- David J. Pate Jr., Associate Professor
WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio
- Poverty Rates in Wisconsin
- David J. Pate Jr., Associate Professor
Wisconsin Public Radio
- Census Numbers Show Milwaukee Poverty Rate Remains Unchanged
- David J. Pate Jr., Associate Professor
International Business Times
- Walter Scott And Child Support: Did The Threat Of Jail Contribute To His Death?
- David J. Pate Jr., Associate Professor
WNYC New York Public Radio
- When Child Support Becomes a ‘Debtor’s Prison’
- David J. Pate Jr., Associate Professor
Family
AP News
Kaiser Health News
U.S. News and World Report
- Caring for Relatives with ALS Almost a Full-Time Job for Youth: Study
- Melinda S. Kavanaugh, Professor
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- Half of Black Girls Report Being Sexually Coerced. There Are Ways We Can Help Protect Them.
- Crystal D. Carter, Clinical Associate Professor
- Youth Caregivers Need More of our Support
- Melinda S. Kavanaugh, Professor
Milwaukee Community Journal
UWM Research Report (2019)
- Protecting Children Using Data Science
- Colleen Janczewski, Associate Professor
UWM Report
- Child Caregivers Find Ally, Author in UWM Researcher
- Melinda S. Kavanaugh, Professor
- Barely Noticed, 1.3 Million Spend Their Youth Caring for Adults
- Melinda S. Kavanaugh, Professor
UWM Research Report (2018)
UWM Research Report (2017)
- The Young Caregivers
- Melinda S. Kavanaugh, Professor
WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio
- UWM Project Helps Prepare Men for Fatherhood
- David J. Pate Jr., Associate Professor
- The Impact Caretaking Has on Children
- Melinda S. Kavanaugh, Professor
American Psychological Association
- Invisible Caregivers
- Melinda S. Kavanaugh, Professor
- Melinda S. Kavanaugh, Professor
Substance Abuse
WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio
- UWM Researchers Study Opioid Overdose Patterns & Impacts
- Tina Freiburger, Dean and Professor
- Melinda S. Kavanaugh, Professor
UWM Report
- Strengthening Trauma Counseling for Those Most in Need (PDF)
- Lisa Berger, Professor
- Laura Otto-Salaj, Associate Professor Emerita
- Deborah Padgett, Associate Professor
- Dimitri Topitzes, Professor
- Jeanne Wagner, Clinical Professor
UWM Research Report (2014)
- Court Offers Treatment as an Alternative (PDF)
- Thomas LeBel, Associate Professor
Trauma and Toxic Stress
The Chronicle of Higher Education
WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio
- Generational Trauma in Milwaukee: ‘Even If They Can’t Name It, They Feel It’
- Joshua Mersky, Professor
- Dimitri Topitzes, Professor
- How a UWM Program Helps People Deal With Trauma & Find Employment
- Dimitri Topitzes, Professor
- Projects Aim to Improve Community Well-Being in Milwaukee Through Health Evaluations
- Joshua Mersky, Professor
- Dimitri Topitzes, Professor
- Effects of Childhood Trauma Reverberate Through Generations of Milwaukeeans
- Joshua Mersky, Professor
- Dimitri Topitzes, Professor
- UWM Professors Study the Long-Term Impacts of Toxic Stress
- David J. Pate Jr., Associate Professor
- Dimitri Topitzes, Professor
UWM Research Report (2019)
- From Trauma to Healing, How Tools Developed by UWM Researchers are Helping Families and Communities
- Joshua Mersky, Professor
- Dimitri Topitzes, Professor