Dear Colleagues, I am excited to share that John Drevs has been appointed as UW-Milwaukee’s next vice chancellor for the Division of Marketing & Communications, effective June 26, 2026. In this role, Vice Chancellor Drevs will report directly to me …
Dear Colleagues, I am delighted to announce that Dean of the College of Community Engagement & Professions and Professor of Criminal Justice & Criminology Tina L. Freiburger has agreed to serve as Interim Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, …
April is here, bringing longer days, warmer temperatures and a Milwaukee favorite: 414 Day! We’re counting down to the sixth annual 414 for UWM Giving Days on April 13-14, a community-wide effort that supports scholarships and programs creating opportunity for UWM students and …
Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to invite you to open forum interview sessions that will be held in the coming weeks for Vice Chancellor for Marketing & Communications finalists. Details about the candidates, position and open forum logistics are available …
As spring approaches, we’re celebrating the people who make UWM exceptional. During Employee Appreciation Week, faculty and staff were honored with Length of Service Awards, recognizing milestones from five to 45 years of dedicated service to our campus community. We also …
Dear UWM Colleagues, I share with you today upcoming changes to my leadership team. Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Andrew Daire has notified me that he will be leaving UWM for a new opportunity at North Carolina Agricultural …
Dear Students, I hope you enjoyed your winter break and are ready for new adventures this semester. As the semester gets underway, campus is already busy with Winter Welcome, a series of events designed to help you reconnect with friends, meet …
As we step into 2026, we celebrate the milestones of the past year and look forward to even greater achievements. Last fall, UWM welcomed its largest freshman class since 2011 and marked Chancellor Gibson’s first semester leading UWM. In December, …
I am thrilled to announce that UWM has once again been recognized by the Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement. This is the third time we have earned this designation since 2015, which reflects our ongoing commitment to our region. This …
Dear Panther Community, I’m excited to share a look back at our amazing accomplishments in 2025. As we all hit the pause button and spend time with family and friends, take a moment to enjoy this retro rewind of a …