Taking video games from console to classroom
As a high-school history teacher, Terrance Newell didn’t need to read a research study to realize video games and simulations shaped the way his students learned.
Vets invited to learn guitar at UWM
The class is offered through a partnership between the nonprofit organization Guitars for Vets and UWM’s Peck School of the Arts.
Anchordoqui the ninth UWM physicist to earn a CAREER grant
Luis Anchordoqui, a physicist at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (UWM), has received an Early Career Development (CAREER) Award.
UWM signs preliminary agreement to increase number of international students
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is taking the first step toward an agreement that could eventually bring hundreds of Chinese students to UWM to study. Chancellor Michael Lovell signed a preliminary agreement Dec. 6 with the CERNET Education Development Co., LTD, at its offices in Beijing to collaborate in the recruitment of Chinese students to UW-Milwaukee. [...]
Tap your creativity with jewelry and metalsmithing
Jewelers and metalsmiths of all skill levels, can enjoy intensive, 15-week noncredit workshops held during the spring semester.
Week ending Nov. 17, 2011
NEWS International students pump $10M a year into regional economy LaCrosse Tribune – November 17, 2011 The local impact of UW-L international students ranked third in the state, after UW-Madison and UW-Milwaukee. UW System could lose $65 million, UWM and Madison campuses most affected FOX 6 – November 16, 2011 UW-Madison and UW-Milwaukee would lose [...]
Week ending Nov. 10, 2011
NEWS OPINION: Jobs mantra pays off, except when it doesn’t Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – November 4, 2011 The local office was chosen because it is already doing research into the kind of work that will be conducted there and because of a strong talent pool from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Marquette University. OPINION: Madison’s [...]
Week ending Dec. 1, 2011
NEWS ‘Today’ show to feature Tosa dementia program Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – Nov. 23, 2011 TimeSlips was created by Anne Basting, director of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Center on Age and Community. Opinion: The Life Report: Judy Helgager New York Times – Nov. 22, 2011 Wish I had gone to Smith College or the University [...]