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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 gets $10 million gift to expand freshwater sciences research
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
UW-Milwaukee announces one of largest gifts ever for freshwater sciences
Civic Media
Clayborn Benson to be awarded UWM honorary degree for lifelong commitment to Black history and journalism
Milwaukee Courier
Distinguished professor at UWM talks about what it takes to flip a seat in congressional district race
Spectrum News
UWM professor discusses retiring Wisconsin State Assembly speaker’s political career, Milwaukee Magazine
Milwaukee Magazine

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