UWM exhibit highlights Japanese woodblock prints

UWM exhibit highlights Japanese woodblock prints

The exhibition, “Country Views and City Life,” features woodblock prints of the genre known as ukiyo-e (“pictures of the floating world”).

Alternative spring break: sun, fun and helping others

Alternative spring break: sun, fun and helping others

Two groups of UWM students headed south during spring break for sun, a little fun and lots of hard work to help others.

SOIS moves up in U.S. News & World Report rankings

The UWM School of Information Studies has moved up to no.15 in rankings of the nation’s library and information science graduate programs.

Learning a new language? Mind your ‘s’ and ‘sh’

Learning a new language? Mind your ‘s’ and ‘sh’

Two UWM linguistics researchers are trying to unlock some of fundamental challenges to second-language acquisition.

Family in the ER: Get out of the way or stay?

Family in the ER: Get out of the way or stay?

Should family members – parents, fiancées, adult children – be allowed in the room as these potentially lifesaving efforts begin?

Zilber School, Brewery complex win LEED certification

Zilber School, Brewery complex win LEED certification

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health received the LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.

Attacking HIV/AIDS with Economic Change

Attacking HIV/AIDS with Economic Change

A team led by UWM scientists is proving that programs that combine public health and microeconomics can lead to positive change.

From think tank to STEM incubator

From think tank to STEM incubator

Once a “think tank” for Marquette Electronics, the two-story Cozzens and Cudahy Research Center building will be “a place of STEM innovation for the STEM pipeline.”

UWinteriM 2013: A world-wide campus

UWinteriM 2013: A world-wide campus

UWM students had a chance to explore knowledge and get hands-on experience, often far off campus, during the UWinteriM 2013 session.

Shannon Venegas, a UWM alumna, teaches in Spanish in a bilingual classroom at the Racine Early Childhood Center, one of the partners in the grant program. UWM education senior Cynthia Godinez taught with Venegas as part of the bilingual learning experience.

Preparing more teachers for bilingual schools

As number of children who don’t have English as their first language increases UWM is reshaping its Early Childhood Education program.