Angela McManaman

Feb. 15, 1st Annual UWM Japanese Speech Contest

By Angela McManaman on February 12, 2013

We will host the first Japanese speech contest.

Posted in Announcements, Save the Date

Threepeat performance – UWM again named ‘Green College’

By Angela McManaman on November 6, 2012

Princeton Review says UWm is a leading provider of the experiences students need to compete for in-demand green jobs.

Posted in Features, Impact

Celebrate ten years of the UWM LGBT Resource Center – 5:30 tonight

By Angela McManaman on September 19, 2012

All within the UWM campus community are invited to the Sept. 19 LGBT+ and Allied Student Reception to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the UWM LGBT Resource Center.

Posted in News, today

Coding, caffeinating, keynoting fuel CEAS grad

By Angela McManaman on May 3, 2012

Daniel Spiewak worked fulltime, wrote a book and traveled the international tech-conference circuit as a sought-after speaker while earning his bachelor’s degree. Now 23, he’s off to a Boulder startup to make his name in big-data analytics.

Posted in 2012 Grads

Lavender Graduation welcomes all, turns three on May 15

By Angela McManaman on May 3, 2012

Lavender joins black and gold on Tuesday, May 15, when the UWM LGBT Resource Center hosts the third annual Lavender Graduation celebration.

Posted in Features, Spirit

Undergraduate research surprises at symposium

By Angela McManaman on April 19, 2012

More than 150 UWM undergraduate students will compete in the university’s fourth-annual Undergraduate Research Symposium April 20.

Posted in Academics, Features

The leadership team at the UWM LGBT Resource Center stands proud: Jen Murray (left) and Warren Scherer.

LGBT center keeps doors, minds open

By Angela McManaman on February 8, 2012

UWM is the only University of Wisconsin System institution to make the Top 25 list of Gay-Friendly universities

Posted in Features, Spirit

Food with healthy attitude

By Angela McManaman on January 30, 2012

Organic, natural and locally sourced foods are taking over the dining choices in the university’s Northwest Quadrant.

Posted in Features, Impact

The women’s soccer team gathered Monday to watch the “NCAA Women’s Soccer Tournament Selection Show.” They play the team’s first-ever NCAA Tournament home game Saturday, 7 p.m., against Illinois.

UWM hosts NCAA Tournament Nov. 12

By Angela McManaman on November 7, 2011

The Panthers will make their ninth NCAA Tournament appearance Saturday, Nov. 12, against Illinois State – the first NCAA Tournament home game in the team’s 28-year history.

Posted in News Release

There’s been a lot of celebrating at UWM’s Laura Moynihan Field this season. The Panthers are ranked No. 12 nationally, with an 11-1 record. See for yourself at games this week: Wednesday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m.

Top 10 Panthers take home field in NCAA tournament

By Angela McManaman on October 5, 2011

The UWM women’s soccer team has three favorite numbers, in very particular order

Posted in Athletics, News

The final leg of a 7.5-year journey

As Sgt. 1st Class Patrick Leon worked tirelessly toward a double major at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, he knew two things: He wasn’t going to give up on what at times seemed like a far-away dream. And, he was going to wrap up his university experience with a literal race to graduation on commencement morning. [...]

Milestone: Schools of Freshwater Sciences, Public Health celebrate first grads

Before Danielle Slotke took an internship at Badger Meter, the company had only accepted engineering students. Slotke, a master’s student in the UWM School of Freshwater Sciences, arranged the internship herself. Lilliann Paine was attracted to a dual focus on social justice and the environment at the Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health. She [...]