{"id":9412,"date":"2026-06-15T13:01:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T18:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/urban-studies\/?page_id=9412"},"modified":"2026-06-15T13:24:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T18:24:24","slug":"poster-award","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/urban-studies\/students\/undergraduate\/poster-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate Poster Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Sam Maurer<\/strong>, urban studies major, received the Best Capstone Project Poster Award for his poster, \u201cWhen AI Becomes Your Neighbor: Support and Contestation in the Development of Hyperscale Data Centers in Southeast Wisconsin\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"aligncenter uwm-c-img--center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/urban-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/231\/2026\/06\/DSC_0723.webp\" alt=\"Sam Maurer\" class=\"wp-image-9413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/urban-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/231\/2026\/06\/DSC_0723.webp 533w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/urban-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/231\/2026\/06\/DSC_0723-200x300.webp 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><figcaption>Sam Maurer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"aligncenter uwm-c-img--center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/urban-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/231\/2026\/06\/DSC_0748.webp\" alt=\"Sam Maurer\" class=\"wp-image-9414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/urban-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/231\/2026\/06\/DSC_0748.webp 800w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/urban-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/231\/2026\/06\/DSC_0748-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/urban-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/231\/2026\/06\/DSC_0748-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Sam Maurer <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Maurer, urban studies major, received the Best Capstone Project Poster Award for his poster, \u201cWhen AI Becomes Your Neighbor: Support and Contestation in the Development of Hyperscale Data Centers in Southeast Wisconsin\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40205,"featured_media":0,"parent":7434,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"class_list":["post-9412","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.7 (Yoast SEO v27.7) - 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