Dear Colleagues, I share with you sad news from Peck School of the Arts Dean Scott Emmons, that he shared with PSOA faculty and staff earlier this week: I’m sad to inform you that Will Schmid, retired Music Education Professor… Read More
On June 29th, Chancellor Mark Mone announced to the UW-Milwaukee campus that UW System received accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) for UW-Waukesha and UW-Washington County to join UWM, effective July 1, 2018. The HLC granted approval for all… Read More
Good morning, colleagues. Here is this week’s update from Academic Affairs. Kudos Shinji Takahashi (Japanese) received the 2018 Recognition of Merit award from the Wisconsin Association for Language Teachers. This annual award recognizes teachers who have demonstrated excellence in language… Read More
Good morning colleagues. Here is this week’s update from Academic Affairs. Kudos Proposals from five groups representing 13 different disciplines have been selected for internal Collaborative Research Team Development awards. This program funds team development activities and projects leading to long-term collaborations,… Read More
Good morning, colleagues. Here is this week’s update from Academic Affairs. Board of Regents meeting We successfully hosted the Board of Regents meeting last week and the Chancellor’s presentation is available online. Congratulations also to the Zilber School of Public Health for… Read More
Good morning, colleagues. It’s June already and here is this (rather busy) week’s update from Academic Affairs. Board of Regents Meeting The BOR meets on our campus Thursday and Friday. You are all invited to attend, in particular, the Chancellor’s… Read More
The College of Health Sciences was not successful in the recruitment of a permanent dean. The search will stay open until the position is filled. Dr. Ray Fleming was appointed as Interim Dean after an internal search. Many thanks to Dr. Ron… Read More
2019-20 Sabbatical Program The 2019-20 faculty sabbatical guidelines are now available. Please note that the deadline for the Departments to forward proposals to the deans’ offices is October 1, 2018. If you have any questions, please contact Cheryl Andres (candres@uwm.edu;… Read More
Good morning, colleagues. I hope you enjoyed the three-day holiday weekend. Here is this week’s update from Academic Affairs. Kudos Michael Zimmer’s (Information Studies) website, www.michaelzimmer.org was featured in EdTech’s list of 30 Must-Read Higher Education IT Blogs. Well done, Michael! UWM’s Assistive… Read More
Good morning, colleagues. Please join me in congratulating the nearly 3400 students who graduated yesterday! Please enjoy the videos: Black Ceremony; Gold Ceremony; andGrads’ TV Throwbacks. Many thanks to Chris Baylor, Kyle Bursaw, and Cris Lago, the videographers who worked on these… Read More