Rock and Roll Poet Remembered Posted on May 11, 2014June 17, 2014 by Justin Jagler It was hard to miss Professor Martin Jack Rosenblum, with his long grey beard and Lennon-like glasses, smoking a cigarette somewhere outside the Golda Meir Library or near the Music Building. He sometimes seemed like some kind of Milwaukee rock legend before they knew who he was. He had that presence about him. To students, […]
Short Chancellor Tenures Seen as New Norm Posted on April 20, 2014June 16, 2014 by Justin Jagler Chancellor since 2011, Michael Lovell came to UWM just a few years before as dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. His recent announcement that he is taking the position as Marquette’s 24th president came as a surprise to many in the UWM community. But, was it really a surprise? Members of the Chancellor […]
The Classical Music is What Matters Posted on April 14, 2014June 16, 2014 by Justin Jagler Classical music doesn’t usually receive notoriety in pop culture. It doesn’t make money on a grand scale like pop music. But for UW-Milwaukee music professors, Tanya Kruse Ruck and Elena Abend, the music itself is what really matters. Kruse Ruck and Abend are recording an album for voice and piano, using music from three female […]
Road Trips on Horizon for Panthers Posted on December 9, 2013August 10, 2021 by Justin Jagler The 2013-14 men’s basketball season is underway for the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The Panthers are dealing with adversity early on, as most of their games are on the road. Justin Jagler reports.