UWM’s Got Talent: Casting The 2015 UWM Drag Show Posted on December 21, 2014December 21, 2014 by Emily Topczewski Casting has begun for the UWM drag show. Emily Topczewski reports. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPj-8_OEdPA&index=1&list=UUBmDQdtGe65KzdJF2InSGLw
Chasing the College Student Vote Posted on November 30, 2014November 30, 2014 by Emily Topczewski Nearly from infancy, millennials have been told their vote matters and the impact of their participation in the democratic process. Many of these now-college students accompanied their parents to the polls, wore the “I voted” sticker on their jackets before they could barely walk, and participated in mock-elections in their K-12 education. Now, they’re being […]
UWM Chancellor Finalist Mone Highlights Research Mission Posted on November 25, 2014November 25, 2014 by Emily Topczewski It is clear that Mark Mone will push research as a primary agenda at UW-Milwaukee, if he continues on as UWM’s chancellor. The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents opened the floor to faculty, staff, community members, and students on campus Monday when Interim UWM Chancellor Mone presented his views about challenges for research […]
Workload Disparities Discussed By UW-Milwaukee University Committee Posted on November 9, 2014November 11, 2014 by Emily Topczewski Disparities in workload assignments among instructional academic staff at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee provoked discussion recently before the powerful University Committee. “In dance and theatre, with academic staff, it’s five courses constitute a 100 percent, whereas everywhere else it’s four,” Luc Vanier, an instructor in the Dance Department and member of the University Committee, said. […]