Family Stays Close as a Loved One Slips Away

Parkinson’s disease not only ravishes an individual’s health, but it sinks its unrelenting claws into the family of the patient as well. Sabrina Johnkins spent time with three generations of her family to discuss how the disease has forever affected their lives.

First-Generation Students Get a Boost

Nearly 40 percent of all students at UW-Milwaukee are the first in their families to attend college, and Student Support Services provides resources to help them graduate. 

Faces of UWM: Portrait of Strength

A UW-Milwaukee student shows resolve and solidarity with the #MeToo movement. Media Milwaukee is not publishing her name so she can freely share her experience.