Students at their Health Care Administration Internship at an urban Milwaukee hospital.

The school’s faculty, staff and students are committed to improving the health and well-being of our community through innovative research, outstanding education and exceptional services.

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Students learn on the most cutting edge and up-to-date equipment through working with our community partners.
Students learn on the most cutting edge and up-to-date equipment through working with our community partners.
Health Care Administration students have many great placement opportunities in and around the Milwaukee area.
Biomedical Sciences & Health Care Administration students have many great internship placement opportunities in and around the Milwaukee area, including hospitals and clinics. The students are learning in the communities they will eventually serve.

Community Research

The School of Biomedical Sciences & Health Care Administration is doing cutting-edge research that is making a difference in the lives of people in Wisconsin and world. Some of the diseases, conditions and processes our faculty, staff and students are investigating include:

  • Lyme disease
  • Macular degeneration
  • Prostate cancer
  • Biomedical informatics
  • Health care information systems
  • Nutrition and obesity
  • Molecular signaling mechanisms in disease
  • Antibiotic resistance
  • Alternative antimicrobial treatments

Collaborations

This work is made possible through collaboration with many exceptional partners in the community.

Partnerships & Education

BMSHCA enjoys collaborating with hundreds of community partners through research, internships and clinical training, mentorship, scholarships and community advocacy. If you are interested in partnering by establishing a scholarship, please contact Director of Advancement Shavonn Montgomery Brown by phone at 414-251-8214 or by email at montgoms@uwm.edu.

Volunteering

The Center for Community-Based Learning, Leadership, and Research partners with the community to inspire students, faculty and staff to engage in activities that foster enduring personal and social change.