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UWM selects ‘The Latehomecomer’ for 2013 Common Read
UWM First Year Center Director Ericca Pollack announced Monday that Kao Kalia Yang’s “The Latehomecomer” is the official UWM 2013 Common Read selection.
Turning student brainstorms into businesses
UWM’s Student Startup Challenge, a campuswide competition for students, puts the focus on the earliest entrepreneurial stage – a product idea.
25 days of (mostly!) studying… in 25 seconds
Here’s the quickest glimpse at UWM and Milwaukee you might ever see.
‘Springdances…impermanence’ at UWM May 9-11
The performance features new choreography by Assistant Professor Maria Gillespie, Senior Lecturer Dani Kuepper and Visiting Assistant Professor Christina Briggs Winslow.
Green operations thrive across campus
“Sustainability efforts at UWM are where they are right now because of strong, campuswide engagement,” says UWM Sustainability Chief Kate Nelson.
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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.
Will Allen to speak May 15 on ‘ The Good Food Revolution’
Will Allen, founder and CEO of Growing Power, is scheduled to speak on “Farm to Fork: The Good Food Revolution” on Wednesday, May 15, at 5:30 p.m. in the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Golda Meir Library
Historic Preservation Institute to be enhanced, thanks to gift from David and Julia Uihlein.
Robert Greenstreet, Dean of UWM’s School of Architecture and Urban Planning, announced today that UWM received a $500,000 gift to support the Historic Preservation Institute (HPI),