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Condit explores ‘a world other than my own’

By Beth Stafford on July 20, 2012

The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art presents “Within a Stone’s Throw,” an exhibition by Cecelia Condit.

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UWM survey finds fading optimism on state economy

By Laura L. Hunt on July 20, 2012

The optimism about the future performance of the state’s economy only three months ago has eroded, according to a quarterly survey conducted by UWM’s Center for Urban Initiatives and Research.

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Wisconsin Economic Scorecard finds fading optimism on economy

By Laura L. Hunt on July 20, 2012

The optimism about the future performance of the state’s economy only three months ago has eroded, according to a quarterly survey conducted by UWM’s Center for Urban Initiatives and Research

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UWM in the News: Week ending July 19, 2012

By UWM News on July 20, 2012

NEWS OPINION: Tightening Graphene Like a Drumhead Changes Its Electrical Properties Ieee spectrum – July 12, 2012 Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee were able to get graphene to behave like a semiconductor earlier this year by making a new variety of graphene dubbed “graphene monoxide”. OPINION: Lost lessons during the surplus years Tampa Bay [...]

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UWM in the News: Week Ending May 23, 2013

NEWS 20 years after fatal outbreak, Milwaukee leads on water testing WisconsinWatch.org – May 22, 2013 Rebecca Klaper (Freshwater Sciences) comments on the impact trace organics such as hormones and pharmaceuticals in water systems have on human health. Chemical blend lowers fish testosterone WisconsinWatch.org – May 22, 2013 Researchers at the UWM have found that [...]

UWM In the News:Week Ending May 16, 2013

NEWS Emmons named dean of UWM’s Peck School of the Arts Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – May 15, 2013 Scott Emmons, a professor of music education at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee since 1992, has been named dean of the Peck School of the Arts. Also in: BizTimes High-flying experiments could help weather forecasting denverpost.com – May [...]

UWM in the News: Week ending May 9, 2013

NEWS Color schemes – imported from the Caucasus? The Christian Science Monitor-May 8, 2013 Professor Gregory Jay (English) is quoted on his research regarding the development of racism in Europe. UWM Special Collections offers books of glass, on pillows and in jars OnMilwaukee.com – May 8, 2013 The UWM Special Collections section of Gold Meir [...]

UWM in the News: Week Ending May 2, 2013

NEW DNR: Disappearing prairie chickens a mystery Central Wisconsin Hub – May 1, 2013 Research from the UW-Milwaukee suggests the decline in numbers of an iconic Wisconsin bird is caused by a lack of genetic diversity in the population. How Milwaukee Became a Center for Water Innovation Governing The States and Localities – May 2013 [...]

UWM in the News: Week Ending April 18, 2013

NEWS Milwaukee trying to court Millennials FOX 11 – April 18, 2013 Marc Levine, a history professor and founding director of the Center for Economic Development at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, cites data showing large numbers of college graduates are underemployed, working as bartenders and in retail sales. Direct Supply, UW-Milwaukee join Milwaukee Institute’s MGrid consortium [...]

UWM in the News: Week Ending April 11, 2013

NEWS New Pennsylvania law not yet putting a dent in texting while driving Pittsburg Post-Gazzette – April 11, 2013 The publication The Atlantic Cities recently reported on forthcoming research from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee that showed texting bans work best when they are accompanied by an overall ban on handheld phone use, making enforcement much [...]

UWM in the News: Week Ending April 4, 2013

NEWS UWM Preparing Flex Options to Help Adults Earn Degrees WUWM – April 4, 2013 UW-Milwaukee plans to become the first UW campus to offer Wisconsin’s new Flex Option. UWM instructors have volunteered to design three Flex degrees and one Flex certificate. OPINION Editorial: Consider banning all cellphone use by drivers Green Bay Press Gazzette [...]

UWM in the News: Week ending March 28, 2013

NEWS UW-Milwaukee fraternity steps in to restore home after fatal fire FOX6 – March 24, 2013 A fire took the life of a young boy back in February, and now, a group of UW-Milwaukee students has stepped in to bring new life to this home. Scott Walker opens up about White House ambitions WISN12 – [...]

UWM in the News: Week Ending March 21, 2013

NEWS UWM hires 1st female A.D. BizTimes.com – March 18, 2013 Amanda Braun’s appointment marks the first female leadership role in UWM’s Athletic Department. Hundreds attend UWM’s Women Leaders Conference FOX 6 – March 15, 2013 Hundreds took part in the annual Women Leaders Conference hosted by the UWM School of Continuing Education. The goal [...]

UWM in the News: Week Ending March 14, 2013

NEWS Study looks at baseball’s financial impact on Milwaukee WTAQ – March 13, 2013 A new study from U-W Milwaukee shows that a million more fans a year have attended Brewer baseball games in the 12 seasons Miller Park has been open, compared to the final 12 years the team played in the old County [...]

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