Video Description
A montage shows UWM campus life, academics and traditions. Scenes include a music professor teaching with a violin, volunteers gardening, students conducting research aboard a research vessel and a student at the Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute. Students also take part in the coin toss tradition at the UWM fountain, celebrate graduation, attend a fundraising event with Pounce, cheer on the women’s volleyball team and walk near the Student Union.
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Stories of Impact
Learn how UWM alumni, students and donors are transforming lives and shaping the future through their inspiring stories.
- UWM programs perform well in latest U.S. News rankingsThe undergraduate programs for nursing, business, psychology and computer science all placed among the best in the …
- ‘Let us always, always dream bigger’The UWM community and friends celebrated Chancellor Thomas Gibson’s inauguration on Sept. 24, culminating in a ceremony …
- UWM welcomes thousands during Doors Open MilwaukeeThousands of visitors made the 2026 UWM Doors Open Milwaukee event a resounding success to mark UWM’s …
Class Notes
- Ron Rivard
Ron Rivard was named superintendent of the Ripon Area School District in April 2025. Previously, he served as principal and...
- Anika Gingle
Anika Gingle is one of two recent UW-Milwaukee graduates who created a 3D model showcasing the School of Architecture &...
- Damira Grady-Saffold
The Aspen Institute announced that Dr. Damira Grady-Saffold, vice president of Organizational Impact & Culture at Madison College, has been...
News & Stories
- UWM support network helps bring student’s law enforcement goals to lifeAs a child, Ansa Joseph dreamed of working in law enforcement. But after she graduated from Cudahy High School …
- UWM programs perform well in latest U.S. News rankingsThe undergraduate programs for nursing, business, psychology and computer science all placed among the best in the nation for …
- ‘Let us always, always dream bigger’The UWM community and friends celebrated Chancellor Thomas Gibson’s inauguration on Sept. 24, culminating in a ceremony at the …
Events
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UWM Report
- UWM alum makes his debut on Broadway in ‘Paranormal Activity’Travis A. Knight, a 2007 graduate from Peck School of the Arts, plays the lead in “Paranormal Activity,” which is getting …
- Layer by layer: UWM alum stitches scraps with stories to create her artArtist Evelyn Patricia Terry’s work is displayed in more than 500 collections worldwide. She transforms paper scraps and dolls into artwork …
- UWM alum creates social media phenomenon with ‘Spooky Lake Month’Geo Rutherford’s ‘haunted hydrology’ videos draw millions of views while they entertain an educate about the mysteries of water.
