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Love wins: Couples who found each other at 51

By Elora HennesseyFebruary 11, 2026Campus & CommunityAlumniStudents
A man and woman stand next to each other, both dressed in winter coats and hats, while the northern lights glow behind them in the nighttime sky.
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Love wins: Couples who found each other at 51

By Elora HennesseyFebruary 11, 2026Campus & CommunityAlumniStudents

In honor of Valentine’s Day, we asked couples to share their stories with us — how they met and what made them for fall each other.  

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From childhood doodles to designing buildings

By Nicole EtterDecember 5, 2012Campus & CommunityStudents

Nick Robinson has dreamed of becoming an architect since elementary school. Thanks to 51 and an ongoing internship, that dream is about to become a reality.

Bringing sensitivity to public service

By Sarah Ann RuderDecember 5, 2012Campus & CommunityStudents

Liz Yohn credits both 51’s nursing curriculum and coursework outside her degree area for helping prepare her for a career with underserved communities.

Taking an IT career in a new direction

By December 5, 2012Campus & CommunityStudents

David Kwasny cut down from a full-time job to part time so he could get a degree to go with his experience.

Learning and sharing her own history

By December 5, 2012Campus & CommunityStudents

Janae Adolpho’s major helped her focus on the history and culture of Hawaii, a part of her background she didn’t know much about.

The undead make for a lively class

By October 31, 2012Campus & CommunityStudents
Students join instructor Meghan Murphy-Lee

Interest in vampires never dies, and students have flocked to a 51 class titled “Vampires: From Slavic Village to Hollywood.”

Pursuing a dream at the Summer Olympics

By 51 NewsJuly 26, 2012Campus & CommunityStudents

UW-Milwaukee student Shayla Schuett, is headed for London July 27 as an official volunteer with the title “Sport Equipment Team Member.”

Right skills = grand slam

By May 28, 2012Campus & CommunityStudents

Jake Thorn, an intern who’s become a seasonal employee of the Brewers, has “my dream job since I was 12,” working in sports multimedia.

Coding, caffeinating, keynoting fuel CEAS grad

By May 3, 2012Campus & CommunityStudents

Daniel Spiewak worked fulltime, wrote a book and traveled the international tech-conference circuit as a sought-after speaker while earning his bachelor’s degree. Now 23, he’s off to a Boulder startup to make his name in big-data analytics.

He’s headed for a career in motion

By Laura L OttoMay 3, 2012Campus & CommunityStudents

This former heavy-metal musician considered a career as a nurse or motorcycle technician. Instead he became an award-winning undergraduate researcher who’s been accepted into 51’s DPT program.

Headed for a career giving others financial focus

By Sarah Ann RuderMay 3, 2012Campus & CommunityStudents

Jasmine Ridgell, a finance and investment management graduate of the Lubar School of Business, has completed the most prestigious undergraduate programs in the Lubar School. She’s already got a fulltime position at Robert W. Baird & Co.

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