When ‘speech’ is not ‘a voice’
Four UW-Milwaukee researchers will be exploring the issues and challenges faced by those using synthesized speech.
“Persepolis” chosen for UWM common read
First-year students will take part in the Common Read Experience coordinated by the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee’s Student Success Center.
Do host cities get an economic “Olympic Bounce”?
The class will investigate the Olympic Games as a complex urban phenomenon with implications for understanding the modern metropolis.
Pursuing a dream at the Summer Olympics
UW-Milwaukee student Shayla Schuett, is headed for London July 27 as an official volunteer with the title “Sport Equipment Team Member.”
Retrieving stories from a hidden neighborhood
UWM students have recorded the memories of residents of Milwaukee’s Thurston Woods neighborhood.
Film students, faculty make their mark at Cannes. Again
An international spotlight was shining again this spring on the Department of Film, Video, Animation, and New Genres in UWM’s Peck School of the Arts.
Grad students get federal hearing
UWM social work graduate students recently had the ear of Earl Johnson, director of the Office of Family Assistance in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
A reality check for sexy summer read
Robin Poedel wasn’t too surprised when her class got into a discussion about this year’s hot new novel, “Fifty Shades of Grey.”
Brewers honor UWM Guitars for Vets pioneer
Bev Belfer is the driving force behind a beginner’s guitar class at UW-Milwaukee that is open to all military veterans.
Helping – and learning from – troubled women and girls
UWM’s Counseling Psychology program is involved in an ongoing partnership that is helping troubled girls and young women gain control of their lives.
