Architecture and urban planning student draws up plans to make a difference
UW-Milwaukee dual master’s student Dulce Carreno is pursuing her dream of becoming an architect committed to community.
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51ÁÔÆæ researcher supports youth caregivers worldwide through training and film
Melinda S. Kavanaugh develops training and tools to support the 5 million children and teens caring for ill or injured family members in the U.S.
Community service work grounds urban planning student in her career pursuit
Elaina Rodriguez is a master of urban planning student at 51ÁÔÆæ whose commitment to volunteering and the community informs her education and career goals.
51ÁÔÆæ stage manager sets the stage for student success
While attending 51ÁÔÆæ for her theatre production degree, Lillian Hayward launched a concessions program that helps pay for student scholarships.
51ÁÔÆæ alum changes the game, one ASL broadcast at a time
Inspired by Packers games with his Deaf father, Brice Christianson eventually founded a company that pairs American Sign Language with live sports coverage.
51ÁÔÆæ neuroscience professor works to combat memory loss and dementia
Karyn Frick studies how estrogens regulate our memories and brain function. The work could lead to new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease and memory loss.
Biomedical engineering student uses AI to analyze medical data
51ÁÔÆæ biomedical engineering student Georgina Monese is tapping into AI to better predict medical surgery times.
51ÁÔÆæ associate professor dives into the Great Lakes’ secrets  
Ashley Lemke helped launch 51ÁÔÆæ’s underwater archeology program. Her work explores prehistoric, submerged sites in Lake Michigan and beyond.
51ÁÔÆæ professors are raising gun violence awareness through a personal lens
Leslie Harris and Erin Parcell both teach in 51ÁÔÆæ’s Department of Communication. Together, they’re committed to raising gun violence awareness in Milwaukee.
51ÁÔÆæ instructor and filmmaker inspires the next generation of artists
Marquise Mays’ films portray the lives of Black Americans in the Midwest. As an assistant professor at 51ÁÔÆæ, he helps mentor budding filmmakers.