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The Communications team connects journalists with experts on a wide range of topics. For the fastest response, please email media-services-team@uwm.edu, and the first available team member will respond. You may also call the Communications team number at 414-229-7490.

Director of Strategic Communications

Jodie Tabak
tabakj@uwm.edu
414-251-5001

News Editor

John Schumacher
schuma63@uwm.edu

Public Relations Manager

Luella Dooley-Menet
dooleyme@uwm.edu
414-251-6735

News Releases

Lynde B. Uihlein gives $10 million to UWM’s School of Freshwater SciencesMay 14, 2026
UWM to award more than 3,200 degrees at commencement May 17May 12, 2026
More than 300 UWM students to present research at 18th Annual Undergraduate Research SymposiumApril 22, 2026
UWM alumnus and Milwaukee historian Clayborn Benson to serve as commencement speakerApril 22, 2026

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UWM in the News

UWM alum and North Platte Community College instructor recognized with Excellence in Teaching award
North Platte Bulletin
Stritch Family Literacy Center reopens on UWM’s campus
WUWM
Assistant director of UWM Center for Water Policy discusses water use, recommendations for data centers
Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee fire chief’s daughter and UWM alum to use degree to support firefighters’ mental health
Channel 3000
Navy veteran and UWM alum talks about serving his country and building a life after to continue his service
Ozaukee Press

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