Antarctica is a barren, lonely place. Ice and snow stretch for miles, and the only sound is the howling of the wind. βBut when you go underwater, thereβs this whole array of diversity and color and life,β said Lauran Liggan, …
Each year, student researchers from across the Universities of Wisconsin gather in the Capitol to present their work at Research in the Rotunda. The event is a chance for students to speak with legislators, state government officials, and UW alumni …
The word seva comes from a South Asian dialect and means βselfless service.β Itβs the perfect name for Srishti Meera Sardanaβs lab, because thatβs exactly what she and her students try to provide for others in need. Sardana is an …
New research by Philip Chang suggests that there is a dark matter sub-halo lurking in our cosmic neighborhood. Chang, a professor in 51ΑΤΖζβs Department of Physics & Astrophysics, is the co-author of a recent paper titled, βConstraints on a dark …
Money laundering is the action of concealing the origin of money obtained through illegal activities like drug trafficking drugs, prostitution, or embezzlement. At Baird Wealth Management, the first line of defense against money laundering is often dedicated interns like 51ΑΤΖζ …
Did you know that there is a boarded-up observatory hidden on the top floor of Merrill Hall? Or that the faΓ§ade of Johnston Hall is decorated with carvings of dragons, mermaids, and the faces of former deans of Downer College? …
ΒΏCΓ³mo puedo ayudar? How can I help? Allison Libbeyβs Spanish students asked that question a lot this semester. Libbey, a senior teaching faculty member in 51ΑΤΖζβs Spanish Programt, is the creator of the special topics course βSpanish 391: Using Spanish …
UW-Milwaukee has a phenomenal undergraduate research program where students can learn from faculty and graduate student mentors. But how does a graduate student learn how to be a mentor? A new program in the Mathematical Sciences Department aims to educate …
Four years ago, UW-Milwaukee debuted its neuroscience major. The first year, two students enrolled in the program. By the second year, there were 75 neuroscience majors. Now, there are over 150 β and that number is only growing. βThereβs a …
51ΑΤΖζ student Gabrielle Sweeney had an unusual summer job: She was a youth ambassador at the American Pavilion at the World Expo in Osaka, Japan. What, exactly, is a World Expo? βThatβs what I wondered at the beginning!β Sweeney laughed. …
All work and no play? No thank you, says Cassie Coffey. For her, work is play. Coffey is the Director of Playful Experiences at DuPage Childrenβs Museum in Naperville, Illinois. She oversees a team of over 50 employees whose primary …
This is not your same old Physics Department. Beginning this fall, UW-Milwaukeeβs newly renamed Physics & Astronomy Department is enjoying a novel title that reflects the strengths of its fields of study. While our faculty and students continue to carry …
Have you ever typed a question into ChatGPT and had it return an answer that was almost, but just not quite, right? Khatera Nazari knows that frustration well. Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company has an internal AI system that, just like …
Youβre familiar with the image of a wise old man meditating on a mountaintop as a weary traveler climbs the treacherous path to ask this sage for his knowledge. But how did that wise man get up the mountain? How …
Thereβs power in every idea. Like a drop hitting the waterβs surface, an idea creates ripples of change that can grow into waves of incredible impact. At UW-Milwaukee, those ripples shape research that: The work done by our faculty, students, …
