Near West Side Partners Announces Lindsey St. Arnold Bell (M.S., Urban Studies ’16) as Executive Director
Near West Side Partners today announced that Lindsey St. Arnold Bell will serve as the organization’s next Executive Director. St. Arnold Bell succeeds NWSP’s inaugural Executive Director Keith Stanley, who, at the end of 2022, announced his departure from Milwaukee.… Continue Reading »
For the love of the (video) game: Two alumni find jobs in the video game industry through the humanities and social sciences
For the love of the (video) game: Two alumni find jobs in the video game industry through the humanities and social sciences
Ben Schroeder and Timothy MacKenzie are two UWM alumni who have made a home for themselves in the video game industry… Continue Reading »
Derek Handley and Anne Bonds led Mapping Racism project
Derek Handley and Anne Bonds led Mapping Racism project
Journal-Sentinel cover story about the Mapping Racism project led by Anne Bonds and Derek Handley.… Continue Reading »
When Panthers mentor Panthers
When Panthers mentor Panthers
Natalie Hernandez felt disconnected. It was fall 2020, COVID-19 was in full swing and she was taking virtual UWM courses from her parents’ home in Illinois. She was also doubting whether she should continue pursuing her architecture major.… Continue Reading »
UPDATE… Fall 2022, Urban Studies newsletter available
UPDATE… Fall 2022, Urban Studies newsletter available… Continue Reading »
Urban Studies affiliates, Bonds and Handley discuss their project
Urban Studies affiliates, Bonds and Handley discuss their project
Urban Studies affiliates, associate prof. Anne Bonds and assistant professor Derek Handley discussed their project.… Continue Reading »
Urban studies affiliate, Schneider discusses pedestrian safety and reduce reckless
Urban studies affiliate, Schneider discusses pedestrian safety and reduce reckless
Urban studies affiliate, professor Robert Schneider discussed how to promote pedestrian safety and reduce reckless driving on WUWM Lake Effect segment.… Continue Reading »
Master’s student Nateya Taylor completes a summer internship
Master’s student Nateya Taylor completes a summer internship
Master’s student Nateya Taylor completed a summer internship at the Smithsonian’s Black history museum.… Continue Reading »
Henry Wehrs Receives 2022 Best Capstone Poster Award
Henry Wehrs Receives 2022 Best Capstone Poster Award
Henry Wehrs received the 2022 Best Capstone Poster Award for his project poster, Out of State Landlords and Single Family Rentals: Investment Behavior in Milwaukee’s Rental Market.… Continue Reading »
Liam Farin Receives Gold Ribbon at 2022 UWM Undergraduate Research Symposium
Liam Farin Receives Gold Ribbon at 2022 UWM Undergraduate Research Symposium
Urban studies major, Liam Farin, received a Gold Ribbon for his oral presentation, The Value of Urban Agriculture: A Community’s Perspective, at the 2022 UWM Undergraduate Research Symposium.… Continue Reading »