Arts & Humanities
Architecture seminar brings a pop of big art to Milwaukee lakefront
51ÁÔÆæ students worked with a local arts group to create giant inflatable sculptures for display on McKinley Beach this summer.
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.
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 professor’s film about ALS screens at Milwaukee Film Festival
“LUKi & the Lights” was created to help children around the world understand the disease in an easily accessible way. The story follows the lovable robot LUKi as his mobility declines and he lives with an ALS diagnosis.
Brady Street documentary tops 51ÁÔÆæ connections to Milwaukee Film Festival
Numerous faculty, staff, students and alumni from the Peck School of the Arts’ renowned film program have their work being screened at this year’s festival, which runs April 24 through May 8.
Two from 51ÁÔÆæ win national new-faculty architecture teaching awards
Two members of 51ÁÔÆæ’s School of Architecture and Urban Planning are among just four recognized nationally by the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture.
Lazarus Project to shine a new light on oldest map in 51ÁÔÆæ collection
Created some 573 years ago, the Leardo Mappamundi is the oldest of more than 2 million items in the collection of the American Geographical Society Library. Now, multispectral imaging will reveal details lost to time and decay.
Three Peck School alums receive 2025 Nohl Fellowships
Michelle Grabner was one of two recipients in the Established Artists category receiving a $20,000 fellowship, while Sarah Ballard was one of three recipients in the Emerging Artists category receiving a $10,000 fellowship.
Psychology professor returns to podcasting to tackle a cold case with personal ties
A new podcast by a 51ÁÔÆæ psychology professor has an unusual twist – she went to high school with the victims of a suburban Chicago double murder, a case that remains unsolved 45 years later.