“One of the challenges is separating opinion from science. In my view, science is science, and it is proven.” Posted on May 11, 2022August 30, 2023 by Natalie Hey Sheri Hey has been a nurse for 28 years. She has worked a number of jobs, but nothing compared to the struggles of nursing during a pandemic. Sheri discusses the various responsibilities of her roles in a school district and her struggles with misinformation during a pandemic. Natalie Hey: If you could start by introducing […]
“Okay, you want to get your information from Snapchat? Go right ahead.” Posted on May 11, 2022August 30, 2023 by Natalie Hey Greg Hey is a middle school teacher in Burridge, Illinois. He has been a teacher for 27 years and has dealt with nothing that compares to the struggles of Covid and misinformation in his classroom. Natalie Hey: can you introduce yourself? Greg Hey: Hey, I’m Greg Hey I am a sixth-grade science teacher at Gower […]
From Popsicle Stick Creations to Intricate Embroidery Posted on December 21, 2021December 21, 2021 by Brianna Schubert Brianna Schubert sits down with her younger sister, Brooke, to talk about Brooke’s lifelong love of crafting.
Colorful Hmong Traditions Shine at New Year’s Celebration Posted on December 16, 2021May 12, 2022 by Nkaujoua Xiong The Hmong community gathered at Sheboygan North High School to celebrate the new year. Nkaujoua Xiong was there.
New Composting Program Turns Campus Food Scraps Into Rich Soil Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 by Jessica Gatzow UW-Milwaukee students are helping turn food waste into nutrient-rich soil. A new composting program called Panther Pails brings food scraps to the Sandburg Gardens Hoop House. Jessica Gatzow reports.
Tinker Lab Promotes Creativity and Laughter for Kids and Grownups Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 by Nicholaus Wiberg In Greendale, Erin Dummert owns Field Workshop, a tinker lab and do-it-yourself maker space. Her official title is Chief Tinkerer, and her space is open for creative projects, painting classes, home school enrichment and art-themed parties. Nicholaus Wiberg checked it out.
Urban Garden Center Carries on Family Traditions Posted on December 16, 2021December 27, 2021 by Cecelia Stocker Kellner Greenhouses is a garden store and nursery in Milwaukee’s Riverwest neighborhood, and they’re busy during the holiday season. Cece Stocker talked with owners KC and Kelly Crawford, and listened in on the sounds of the season.
Low Stakes, Big Fun for Campus Volleyball Team Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 by Margaret Tews After more than a year of online classes, UWM students are back in person. Maggie Tews was missing campus social connections, and looked to intramural volleyball as a solution.
Sound of Guitar Brings Warmth to Student Union Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 by Lauren Clausing Lauren Clausing talks to guitar player Kieran Porter about his passion for music and the city, as he busks in the UW-Milwaukee Student Union.
Brothers Put in Work to Create a Podcast About Video Games Posted on December 16, 2021December 21, 2021 by Kassie Rotz The 2020 pandemic encouraged many Americans to socialize with others by expressing what they have to say through podcasts. Kassie Rotz talked with her two brothers about what this process looked like for them.
UWM Students Find a Refuge at Campus Rec Center Posted on December 16, 2021January 7, 2022 by Christopher Lee UW-Milwaukee seniors reflect on their time at the Klotsche Center. Christopher Lee reports.
Waukesha Residents Recall Surreal Parade Tragedy, and Work to Move Ahead Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 by Liam O'Donnell Waukesha is learning to cope after a Christmas tradition was tragically tarnished.