MKE Eco Tour: A Look at the City’s Connection to Water Posted on May 7, 2017May 8, 2017 by Rebecca Otis It was 11:30 a.m. Dense clouds loomed over the city skyline, and a large, white boat bobbed up and down in the murky, blue water of the Milwaukee Harbor. The Neeskay is the primary research vessel for the UW-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences, according to tour guide Lindsay Frost, but students on the MKE Eco […]
A Diagnosis Inspires a Career Posted on May 1, 2017July 21, 2021 by Zari Blackmon UWM student Kourtney Scroggins shares her most devastating life experience, and how it inspired her to study early childhood education.
A Day in the Life of a UWM Parent Posted on April 27, 2017 by Emily Gallagher-Schmitz Amy Gallagher is a hard working parent who teaches fitness classes and works in the restaurant business.
Swimmers Dare To Test The Waters Of Lake Michigan Posted on April 25, 2017 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz Many people come to Klode Park in Whitefish Bay to admire the views and walk along the beach. While some occasionally wade into Lake Michigan, one group of people, known as the Klode Kru, like to swim two to three miles in it. The rest of the Kru plans to wait until the water temperature is warmer, […]
From Immigrant to Businessman Posted on April 20, 2017 by Amanda Watter Mexican-American Omar Guerrero is accomplishing his American dream by owning his own drywall business.
A Day in the Life of a Kindergarten Teacher Posted on April 11, 2017 by Jordan Gasiorowski Learn what Shannon Gasiorowski, a kindergarten teacher at Kennedy Elementary School in Grafton, does to prepare and educate her students on a regular school day.
UWM Environmentalism Group Meets to Revitalize Milwaukee’s Sustainability Posted on April 1, 2017April 1, 2017 by Charles Johnson On a Thursday evening when the clock is nearing 8 p.m., Andrew Melian and his girlfriend Autumn Ehlinger stand examining the artwork on the walls of UW-Milwaukee’s Mitchell Hall. They are awaiting any participants in a discussion Melian has organized to discuss what he views as one of society’s most daunting pandemics: climate change. Melian […]
A Day in the Life of: Luis De Leon is on the Move Posted on March 30, 2017 by Keio Horton Luis De Leon is a busy man, especially on Wednesdays, Here’s a look on what Luis’ daily schedule is like on Wednesday.
Through the lens of Justin Gordon Posted on March 30, 2017 by Nyesha Stone Justin Gordon spends an entire Sunday doing what he loves and that’s taking pictures of the world around him. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwEYvzjKPZE
The Life of an Editor Posted on March 30, 2017March 30, 2017 by Kaliice Walker Hannah Christensen is a senior film student who in the chaos of trying to finish her senior film, she has to go on with her day to day life.
Faces of UWM: Meet the Social Media Experts of JAMS Posted on March 28, 2017March 28, 2017 by Media Milwaukee staff
UWM Lecturer Talks Gender Revolution and Intersex Conditions Posted on March 26, 2017March 26, 2017 by Harald Reynolds “If I ever have a kid with an intersex condition, I will not consent to surgery.” This is what Eric Lohman, a Journalism, Advertising and Media Studies lecturer at the Univer-sity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, said to himself during his pursuit in Gender Studies courses as a graduate student. Surely enough, Eric and his wife, Stephanie, gave […]