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11/20/09 TONIGHT: Student work featured at art museum event - Dance and Digital Media class presents a merging the digital image and the moving body.
- 11/17/09 Buchanan wins award for research ethics Web site
- $360,000 from NSF to help develop resources and guidance on e-research ethics issues.
- 11/18/09 Water Resource Sustainability: Lessons from the Jungle
- Dec. 1 event part of the School of Freshwater Sciences' "All Things Water" seminar series.
- 11/11/09 History professor, alum co-author new book on Obama
- Glen Jeansonne and David Luhrssen.
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11/09/09 $1.4 million grant to fund science education - Award will create novel science-education materials for high school biology teachers.
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11/04/09 UWM researcher named Bradley Fellow - Postdoctoral associate in Physics second UWM recipient of prestigious award since program began in 1986.
- 11/03/09 Grad student's forest research featured in Nature
- Joe Mascaro studies effects of exotic plants on forest dynamics.
- 10/21/09 Three Fulbright awards for UWM student research abroad
- Fulbright U.S. Student Scholarships premier U.S. government international exchange program.
- 10/09/09 UWM creates Hmong Diaspora Studies program
- Certificate program is first of its kind at an American public university.
- 10/06/09 Federal health scientist to fill new Howe Chair
- Ronda Hughes' to be jointly appointed to the the College of Nursing and the School of Public Health.
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09/23/09 New American Indian institute - Named for Electa Quinney, a Stockbridge Mohican woman and pioneering Wisconsin educator.
- 09/19/09 21st Century Studies names 2009-'10 fellows
- Nine fellows' research, scholarship will focus on “Figuring Place & Time.”
- 09/01/09 Parking lot an experiment in storm water design
- Rain gardens, other physical changes bordering the lot could reduce rainwater rushing off the pavement.
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08/27/09 UWM biologist receives NSF CAREER Award - Schnitzer studies mechanisms that control tropical plant abundance and distribution.
- 08/28/09 Acting deans named for two new UWM schools
- Schools of Freshwater Sciences and Public Health.
- 08/27/09 Book celebrates conservation of an ancient fish
- WATER Institute scientist key contributor to book describing state's sturgeon history.
- 08/26/09 Historic local partnership establishes research center
- SWETRC energy technology lab involves UWM, Marquette, and MSOE, as well as private and federal entities.
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08/24/09 UWM physicists aid new insight into early universe - Physics Assistant Professor Xavier Siemens and Associate Scientist Warren Anderson among significant contributors.
- 08/21/09 Wii time isn't free time for MPS students
- UWM grad student uses Nintendo video game system as tool for special ed students.
- 08/18/09 Baseball's business "double play"
- How part-time employees impact the Major League Baseball experience.
- 08/17/09 UWM chemist creates trapping technique for nanoparticles
- "Invisible fence" controls particles as small as a single virus or large protein.
- 08/06/09 New local partnership to develop water technology
- Local water treatment and monitoring company testing fiber optics-based sensor system developed by UWM chemist.
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07/30/09 UWM engineer attracts NSF Early CAREER Award - Lei (Leslie) Ying's research may lead to real-time, high-quality MRIs.
- 07/21/09 UWM artists heat up Gallery Night & Day
- Student work on display.
- 07/21/09 MFA dancers to perform original works this weekend
- Dancemakers concert July 24-25.
- 07/20/09 Showing how OTs help people manage their own care
- Two master's projects examine how clients navigate a complex system.
- 07/17/09 UWM partnership releases Milwaukee Health Report
- Center for Urban Population Health cites disparities by socioeconomic status.
- 07/17/09 Keely Garfield presents show at Danceworks July 17-18
- UWM MFA student runs her own New York dance company.
- 07/14/09 Seven 2009 Bradley Catalyst Grants Announced
- $500,000 in new catalyst grants with support from the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation.
- 07/10/09 The choice of forgiveness
- SOE scholar studies how forgiveness is related to academic performance and mental health.
- 07/06/09 The school nurse: a prescription for healthier schools
- UWM evaluation leads to successful hiring program of MPS nurses.
- 07/03/09 SOIS's work earns UNESCO praise
- School recognized for role in promoting e-government and information ethics initiatives in Africa.
- 06/29/09 Charter schools and students with special needs
- Studying the capacity of public charter schools to address the needs of diverse learners.
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06/23/09 UWM faculty contribute to book on Milwaukee history - Perspectives on Milwaukee’s Past could lead to “Encyclopedia of Milwaukee” project.
- 06/15/09 Ragins joins Society for Organizational Behavior
- Membership is by invitation only to 50-70 of the top scholars worldwide.
- 06/10/09 Wage gap linked to customer bias
- Managers and business owners must pay a premium for white male employees because customers prefer them, study says.
- 06/05/09 McNair scholar helps index a Polaroid past
- Noelle Steffen is reviewing nearly 4,000 self-portrait Polaroids of her mentor, Marc Tasman.
- 06/02/09 Grant to fund children’s environmental health center
- Petering to direct multi-institutional Children’s Environmental Health Science Core Center.
- 05/27/09 UWM invention gives muscles "good vibrations"
- Mechanical muscle stimulator designed to help prevent or improve many different health concerns.
- 05/26/09 UWM to help develop "green jobs"
- UWM and MATC awarded stimulus funding for job creation to fill a growing local, state and national need.
- 05/19/09 UWM roof becomes solar energy lab
- Teaching resource and research project may eventually power Bolton Hall.
- 05/14/09 UWM engineer wins Shaw Scientist Award
- Hao Zhang recognized for research on a novel method for earlier diagnosis of retinal disease.
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05/11/09 "Synchronized chaos" indicates global cooling - Global warming to be on hold for next 20 to 30 years, study predicts; doesn’t refute long-term, human-driven effects.
- 05/11/09 WATER Institute researcher to discuss widespread influence of quagga mussels
- Carmen Aguilar delivers noon lecture in Union 250 on May 13.
- 05/08/09 UWM shows research expertise at regents meeting
- Four students joined the chancellor May 7 to demonstrate the breadth of UWM research.
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UWM in the News
11/18/09: Chicago playwright comes to Milwaukee for Milvotchkee.
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11/13/09: Doomsday Predictions: UWM art historian comments.- WTMJ-TV
- 11/11/09: It's time to concentrate, not dilute, water research and economic development efforts in Milwaukee.
- JSOnline
- 10/29/09: UWM stays dedicated to Wauwatosa research facility.
- JSOnline
- 10/28/09: Milwaukee Millwork and its Partners Donate Sustainable Materials to UWM Solar Decathlon Team.
- PRWeb
10/31/09: Danceworks makes art of shadows, snapshots.- JSOnline
- UW-Milwaukee To Create American Indian Institute
- 10/28/09 Badger Herald
10/25/09 WKBT.com
10/25/09 channel3000.com 
10/22/09: Greatest of Lakes Hit by Climate Change.- Inter Press Service
10/22/09: Jellyfish Protein Extends Neuroprotective Tentacles at Neuroscience Conference.- PRWeb
- 10/21/09: Safety of eating Great Lakes fish discussed.
- South Bend Tribune
10/20/09: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's Meltwater House.- ecohome
10/19/2009: UWM professor presents Meaning of Oedipus Rex at Nicolet College.- NewsoftheNorth.Net
- 10/18/09: Night of the census taker: UWM professor comments in U.S. Census article.
- Boston Globe
10/15/09: On Campus: UW System awarded $83 million in stimulus funds.- Wisconsin State Journal
10/13/09: UWM professor discusses integrating values of peace into K-12 education.- Marquette Tribune
10/11/09: UWM students erect building on National Mall for Solar Decathalon.- Popular Mechanics
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10/03/09: UWM professor gets a taste of political policy.- jsonline.com
- 10/02/09: More college grads unemployed.
- jsonline.com
- 10/02/09: Black, male, jobless: Rate mired near 50%: UWM Center for Economic Development study.
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09/28/09: UWM appoints health quality expert to Howe Chair.- milwaukee.bizjournals.com
09/14/09: UWM unveils new industrial institute.- biztimes.com
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09/09/09: Thermageddon? Postponed! It might get chilly for a bit. UWM climate study discussed- The Register
- 09/08/09: More Charges Possible In Serial Homicide Case. UWM criminologist discusses serial killer profile.
- wisn.com
09/03/09: UWM economist weighs in on Mercury Marine votes.- WUWM 89.7 FM
- 09/02/09: Labor daze: Many in state out of work. UWM labor economist comments.
- Cap Times (Madison)
08/27/09: UWM professor among those raising privacy concerns about Google book search.- cnet news
08/27/09: Engineering schools collaborate on energy research.- Chicago Tribune
8/25 JSOnline coverage - 08/21/09: Through special grant, UWM grad student uses Wii as tool for special ed students.
- physorg.com
08/20/09: Responsibility and opportunity for Milwaukee as a United Nations Global Compact city.- MaximsNews Network
08/20/09: New publication explores Wisconsin's love affair with lake sturgeon.- Wisconsin State Journal
08/09/09 Oshkosh Northwestern
08/17/09: Chemist creates trapping technique for nanoparticles.- physorg.com
- 08/17/09: UWM experts learn more about skull left with police.
- WauwatosaNOW
08/16/09: UWM researcher comments on nanotubes that promise ultra-small wearable oxygen sensors.- Chemistry World
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Announcements
October 2009:
Institute on Race and Ethnicity Call for Proposals- Grant support for 2010-2011 application deadline is April 9.
October 2009:
21st Century Studies Call for 2010-'11 Fellows
- Deadline for proposals is December 1, 2009
October 2009:
UW System Academic Affairs grants programs for FY2010-11- August 2009:
UW System Assistance for ARRA Applications Program Suspended 
August 2009:
Research Development Workshops- Tentative schedule for 2009-'10 announced
July 2009:
Wisconsin Security Research Consortium event- August 19 Resource Rendezvous at UWM Union focuses on DOD and other defense agencies.
- July 2009:
Intellectual Property Guidance for Private-Sector Sponsored Research Agreements - Vice Chancellor for Research establishes Office of Technology Transfer guidelines.
- June 2009:
Furloughing of employees paid by non-state dollars - Information from the UW System Administration.
- June 2009:
Grants.gov Bulletin - Steps to alleviate system strain and increase system capacity.
May 2009:
Visits to Sponsors Travel Awards (VISTA) Program- Limited funding available for travel to federal agencies, foundations, corporate sponsors, and federal laboratories.
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