Joseph J. Zilber College of Public Health, UW-Milwaukee

06/03/2026

Pride is a celebration of authenticity, community and belonging. This month, we honor the voices, stories and strength of the LGBTQ+ community, past, present and future. Happy ! 🌈

Looking for a way to celebrate? Explore Milwaukee Pride Fest June 4–6! Link in the comments.

06/01/2026

June is Men's Health Month!

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05/28/2026

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05/22/2026

🎓 Examine food choices and eating behavior using a multilevel, social ecological perspective. Nutrition and health implications will be discussed

Enroll in Why We Eat What We Eat: A Social Ecological Approach (NUTR 241) at UW-Milwaukee this fall!

✅ In-person, MW 10 - 11:15 a.m.
✅ Earn 3 credits in 16 weeks
✅ Starts Sept 2
✅ Fulfills GER Social and Behavioral Science requirement
✅ Open to all majors — no prerequisites needed!

📌 Class Number: 13976 | Section: 001
📍 Offered by the Joseph J. Zilber College of Public Health
👉 Register today! Don’t miss out!

05/21/2026

At our Kinesiology 2026 Graduate Student Celebration this May, we kicked things up a notch with the first-ever KIN-Olympics! 💪🎓

MS and PhD tracks went head-to-head against faculty and staff in a spirited (and steep!) competition.

In the end, the research track graduate students edged out the competition to take home the trophy. 🏆

A fantastic way to celebrate our graduates—full of energy, teamwork, and plenty of fun!

05/20/2026

🎓 Dive into an overview of statistical theory and practical application for health professionals. Includes problem solving strategies, descriptive and inferential techniques, and critical evaluation of research design.

Enroll in Statistics in the Health Professions: Theory and Practice (KIN 270) at UW-Milwaukee this fall!

✅ In-person, M 10 - 11:15 a.m. or M 2:30 - 3:45 pm
✅ Discussion sections required. Days and times vary.
✅ Earn 3 credits in 16 weeks
✅ Starts Sept 2
✅ Fulfills GER Math & Quantitative Reasoning requirement
✅ Open to all majors — no prerequisites needed!

📌 Morning Class Number: 13786 | Section: 401
📌 Afternoon Class Number: 18585 | Section: 401
📍 Offered by the Joseph J. Zilber College of Public Health
👉 Register today! Don’t miss out!

05/19/2026

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05/18/2026

This week in Wellness...
at UW-Milwaukee.

“Fitness is not a destination, it's a lifelong journey of self-love, self-care and self-discovery." - Katrina Scott

🎾National Physical Fitness & Sports Month🏊‍♀️

🐾Sun., 5/17: Spring 2026 Commencement
UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena from 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. Congratulations!

💻Mon. 5/18 - Fri. 5/22: UWM Final Exams
Good luck! You got this!

🚚Wed., 5/20: Free Large Item Pick-up
Thanks to the Office of Sustainability and Off-Campus Resource Center
Examples of accepted items: mattress, box spring, couch, lounge chairs, etc.
Request a pick-up. Note: Pick-up may not be guaranteed.
uwm.edu/off-campus-resources/events-initiatives/trash-or-treasure/pick-up-request

🏆Thurs., 5/21: Trash or Treasure
Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts - Parking Lot from 10 am - 3 pm.

❤️Mon., 5/25: Memorial Day
"Here men endured that a nation might live." - Herbert Hoover

🐝Thurs., 5/28: Pollinator Protectors Volunteering
Meet at Architecture & Urban Planning, Room 116. 3 - 5 pm. Registration required.
uwm.edu/sustainability/get-involved/upcoming-sustainability-events

Drop a 💛 and tag a friend.

05/16/2026

From track and field to orthopedic medical device sales 👟➡️🩺

UWM Kinesiology senior Angelica Refinski is turning her passion for athletics, movement and human performance into a meaningful healthcare career. This May, she’ll graduate with a BS in Kinesiology and a minor in Nutrition — already with a full-time job lined up in orthopedic medical device sales specializing in hip and knee reconstruction.

“Pursuing Kinesiology combines my passion for sports with my interest in science and human performance,” Angelica said.

Her story is a great example of how UWM students turn their passions into real-world opportunities that improve lives. Read the full story in the comments ⬇