Features

Usually, when people pair wine and college together in the same sentence, classes and education aren’t the first things that come to mind.  However, here at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, wine isn’t just a social drink but a medium of study. Barry Cameron is an associate professor of Igneous Petrology, Volcanology and Terroir […]

In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. We all know the famous rhyme from elementary school, but what was going on 40 years earlier? In 1452? What was the world like? What did it look like on a map at that time? In the Golda Meir Library, here at UWM, there is a glimpse of […]

It was a rainy fall day by the Harbor in Kenosha, but that didn’t stop countless vendors from selling  unique products at the Kenosha Harbor Market.

The Love Your Melon Campus Crew at UW-Milwaukee has been ranked among the top 15 campus crews in the nation. Although it started only 2 years ago, it has grown and continues to flourish on UWM’s campus and throughout the Milwaukee area. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJfTKH896ec&w=700&rel=0

Instructor Maureen Metzger navigates us through an exciting Tuesday at Blush Pole Fitness in Milwaukee. https://youtu.be/kM_AQEtvt2g&w=700&rel=0

It’s not every day you run into a dancer who wants to help empower women and make a difference. Praise Goodman does just that by teaching her all-women’s’ seductive dance class. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4oacBViIt10&w=700&rel=0

UWM Senior Maddy Smith is busy working on her final project before she graduates. https://youtu.be/i4KRatz28P4&w=700&rel=0

Journalism students fanned out across the city for Doors Open Milwaukee and produced a series of captioned videos for social media to share behind-the-scenes glimpses of historic and notable places. [portfolio display_types=false include_type=doors-open-milwaukee-2017]

During the time commonly called the apocalypse of retail, Yellow Wood has opened in Milwaukee’s northern suburb of Whitefish Bay and is defying the fate of many similar retail stores. The shop was opened by business partners Martin Stilling and Moshe Katz in September of 2015 and has become a neighborhood hot spot in under […]

Variety named the UW-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts one of their “Stellar Film Schools in 2017.” Here’s what they had to say: “The program places a dual focus on the theoretical and practical worlds of filmmaking. Because of the program’s commitment to transforming its students into expressive filmmakers with a mature grasp on creative, […]

Bill Van Pelt clicks the “print” button on the outdated computer in his office. As his curriculum vitae starts to print, he begins to tell me about the roots of his mistrust in technology. “I wasn’t always a technophobe,” he says. A loud clunking begins to resonate from the computer desk. The printer stops spitting […]