Your Path to Artistic Excellence
At the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts, we prepare students to become artists and creative entrepreneurs who use their artistic vision to make a mark on the world. Our rigorous academic programs, state-of-the-art facilities and supportive faculty create an enriching environment for your success.
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Student Life
Get involved and explore opportunities for personal and professional growth. Connect with like-minded peers, develop leadership skills and gain a global perspective by participating in our study abroad programs.
Academic Resources
Maximize your success by staying informed and taking advantage of academic resources like our film archive, recital support, equipment room and so much more.
Art & Design
Dance
Film & Animation
Admission, Cost & Aid
If you haven’t already, take the first step toward your career by applying to our undergraduate or graduate programs. Review cost and financial aid information, including scholarships and grants available to help finance your education.
Advising
Academic advising plays a key role in your long-term success. Our professional advisors are committed to supporting you every step of your academic journey in our undergraduate disciplines across art & design, dance, film & animation, music and theatre.
Facilities Resources
As your creative home, we do what it takes to make sure you have room to express yourself. That means providing the right spaces and dedicated support so you can focus on creating remarkable outcomes.
Key Request & Room Access
Room Reservations
To reserve a room, please call or visit one of the staff below to place your reservation request. A staff member will review and confirm the status of your request. Additionally, faculty and staff may log in to ROAR to check availability and request space. See the ROAR instructional video for more details.
Area | Name | Office | Phone |
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Performing Arts | Kayla Premeau | Art 265 | (414) 229-5217 |
Visual Arts | Tiara Nord | Art 264 | (414) 229-4771 |
Access Codes & ID Card Requests
Department | Name | Office | Phone |
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Art & Design | Tiara Nord | Art 264 | (414) 229-4771 |
Dance, Music, Theatre | Kayla Premeau | Art 265 | (414) 229-5217 |
Film, Video, Animation & New Genres | General Staff | Mitchell Hall, Room B54 | (414) 229-4643 |
Key Requests
- Music Practice Rooms
- Eligibility – Rooms are available for music majors and minors, as well as students enrolled in group instrument classes (voice, guitar, piano) and large ensembles.
- Purchasing – Yearly access through May is $9 and must be purchased in-person at the PSOA Box Office.
- Access – Keys are in lockboxes on room or hallway doors and are accessed via the Master Lock Vault Enterprise app using a Bluetooth-enabled device.
- First you’ll need to create a password by following the link in your confirmation email. Enter the organization ID, your email, and temporary password. Your new password must be between 8-15 characters, contain an upper and lower case letter, a number, and a special character.
- Next, download the Masterlock Vault Enterprise app. (Note there are 2 apps. Do not download Masterlock ELocks).
- To use, go to the door with the lockbox and have your app open. Press any button on the lockbox to wake it up and you should see the option on your phone to unlock the box, represented by a blue key symbol. Press Open and the box will unlock. Please make sure to put the key back in the box when you have opened the door.
- For additional help please refer to online video instructions.
- All other Rooms
- After completing a Key Request Form, an email will direct you to pay and pick-up at the PSOA Box Office.
After-Hours Building Access
- Peck School of the Arts Buildings (Business Hours: 7 a.m.–10 p.m.)
- Students, faculty and staff may use their University ID (Panther Card) to access these facilities outside of business hours. Access is granted based on enrollment in an arts major or graduate program. If you believe you should have access but do not, please contact the Box Office.
Incidents & Risk Management
- Campus Cares (students in distress, heath and safety concerns, or threatening behavior)
- Complaints, Grievances, and Appeals
- Students may initiate a grievance/appeal for adverse decisions in academic matters (dropping courses, grades, etc.) or class related matters by following appropriate guidelines in the grievance and procedures (PDF).
- Risk Management (general incident reports, property loss, driver authorization, field trip waivers, art agreements, etc.)
- Sexual Violence Reporting (sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, or stalking)
- Victim Advocacy is a free and confidential service for UWM students who have been impacted by sexual and/or relationship violence.
Locker Rentals
Rates – $16 annually
Please visit the Peck School of the Arts Box Office to request a locker. Upon payment you will receive the combination to your assigned locker in your desired location.
Campus Resources
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