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.
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REU inspires tomorrow’s aquatic scientists
UWM’s Research Experience for Undergraduates has led many to graduate studies and scientific and technical careers
Bringing diversity to maternal and child health
UWM’s Maternal and Child Health Pipeline Training Program is increasing the number of underrepresented graduate students in the fields of maternal and child health.
UWM students are paving direct paths to their dream jobs, after discovering (and creating!) unique opportunities at UWM.
The final leg of a 7.5-year journey
Veteran Patrick Leon added a new title to an extensive resume, Lubar School of Business graduate, with his dream job at Rockwell Automation.
Milestone: Schools of Freshwater Sciences, Public Health celebrate first grads
UWM’s two newest graduate-level schools, established in 2009, are celebrating their first full graduating classes.
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May 29 conference focuses on repairing harm and building communities
National experts Carl Stauffer and Kay Pranis will join local voices Arno Michaelis and Pardeep Kaleka for discussions and workshops.
UWM Planetarium hosts ‘Lunar Light’ Fridays in June and July
The show runs every Friday from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. starting on June 21. The show goes until July 19 (No show on July 5).
Scott Emmons named dean of UWM’s Peck School of the Arts
Emmons, a professor of music education, joined the UWM faculty in 1992.
Researcher to Discuss Malawian Community Health May 16
Winford Masanjala, who works closely with a Milwaukee-based multinational public health partnership in Malawi, is speaking at the Zilber School of Public Health.
UW-Milwaukee Spring Commencement 2013
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 2013 Spring Commencement will be held Sunday, May 19, at the U.S. Cellular Arena, 400 W. Kilbourn Ave.