UWM Student Journalists Win 2014 SPJ Awards Posted on March 2, 2015March 3, 2015 by Media Milwaukee staff Media Milwaukee won a 2014 Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence Award for Best Digital-Only Student Publication and UWM student journalists snagged ten additional awards in the regional SPJ competition, which includes universities in Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. The students’ work will be recognized in April at the SPJ Region 6 […]
A Story of Five Posted on February 27, 2011May 21, 2014 by Media Milwaukee staff Lecturer Tess Gallun’s documentary, Out of Respect: A Story of Five, premiered to a sold-out audience in the Milwaukee Art Museum’s Lubar Auditorium in February. The film traces the rejection, hardship, spirit and resilience in the lives of five LGBT young people aging out of Milwaukee’s foster care system. Watch the trailer and listen to […]