Japanese Spring Festival Showcases Culture at UW-Milwaukee Posted on May 23, 2016May 23, 2016 by Xing Qi The Japanese Spring Festival was held on May 2 at the Union Ballroom at UW-Milwaukee. Visitors looked at the exhibition of works done by students from the Japanese Program, looking at the subtitled clips of movies and making the rice balls. At the end, they had a raffle and visitors received gifts. The president of […]
Showcasing Student Art at Open Studios Posted on May 7, 2016May 7, 2016 by Somer Servais The Peck School of the Arts held their annual Kenilworth Open Studios on Saturday, April 9. KOS started at 11 in the morning and continued until three in the afternoon. The event showcased over 100 students’ work. Pieces of work came from all PSOA departments, including art and design, film, music, theatre and dance. KOS […]
Reducing College Stress With Puppies Posted on May 7, 2016May 7, 2016 by Keio Horton In the month of April, UWM and volunteers from Health Heelers provide students with some Animal Therapy to help students lower the stress from their classes. Health Heelers, founded in 2005, is an organization that gone to many schools in the state of Wisconsin for therapy with a variety of animals. Slideshow by Keio Horton. […]
Take a Trip Behind the Scenes at the UWM Debate Posted on February 15, 2016February 16, 2016 by McKenzie Huckabay Wonder what it was like in the spin room during the Democratic debate at UW-Milwaukee? And outside during the protests? Media Milwaukee video journalist McKenzie Huckabay takes you there.
Audio Slideshow: Scenes and Sounds of the Democratic Debate Posted on February 12, 2016February 12, 2016 by Olivia Schmidt For one day, campus was taken over by the Democratic debate. Olivia Schmidt reports.
The Bicycle Courier Posted on December 30, 2015 by Mike Holloway Tabby Llama-Ortiz is a bicycle courier for the Milwaukee bicycle delivery service Flavor Cycles. Flavor Cycles works with various restaurants around Milwaukee that give customers who are ordering food for delivery to have their meals delivered via bicycle. This has been becoming more and more popular in Milwaukee, a city with a huge bicycle culture […]
Into the Force Posted on December 30, 2015December 30, 2015 by Montel Allen Media Milwaukee reporter Montel Allen was at the opening of Star Wars. He found quite a spectacle.
After Her Father’s Murder, a Little Girl Grows Up Posted on December 20, 2015July 30, 2021 by Jakayla Phillips Aijia Phillips was just 2 years old when her father, George Phillips, Jr., was shot and killed in Milwaukee on August 14, 2012. Now 5, Aijia and her aunt, UW-Milwaukee journalism student Jakayla Phillips, sat down on Thanksgiving to talk about Aijia’s handful of memories. .
UWM Stories Close to Home Posted on December 16, 2015July 1, 2024 by JAMS students fall 2015 Over the holidays, students in the Department of Journalism, Advertising, and Media Studies took home audio recorders and captured conversations with people they care about. Sometimes the revelations were surprising. UWM Stories Close to Home: A Holiday Loss UWM Stories Close to Home: A Brother’s Trust UWM Stories Close to Home: Big Girl, Little Girl UWM […]
The Six-Word Memoirs fall 2015 edition Posted on December 8, 2015December 10, 2015 by JAMS 204 fall 2015 Sometimes shorter is better. The six-word memoirs from JAMS 204 students prove it.
Working with Wood at UW-Milwaukee Posted on December 6, 2015December 6, 2015 by Geoffrey Marshall Within the bowels of the urban planning and architecture building exists a fully equipped woodshop. An arsenal of specialized tools is available to all students within the School of Architecture and Urban planning. This is where students gain hands on experience, constructing physical models of what they have created intellectually. Geoff Marshall reports.
Serving Those Who Served Posted on December 6, 2015December 6, 2015 by Pakou Lee UW-Milwaukee is home to many veterans. The university sponsored a breakfast to honor their service. Pakou Lee reports.