University Financial Assessments Released

Dear Colleagues, Today, the Universities of Wisconsin released the university financial assessments for five universities, including UWM. The assessments, conducted by Deloitte as part of the UWs strategic plan, contain key data to help campuses address structural deficits, both by reducing expenses …

Welcome to a New Semester! 

Dear Colleagues, Welcome to the start of a great new academic year! Last week, I took part in one of my favorite activities on campus: Move-In Day at Sandburg. To me, nothing signals back-to-school like the organized chaos of students …

Regents Approve CGS Program Discontinuance Proposal

Dear Colleagues, Today, I share with you the difficult news that the Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents voted to approve the program discontinuation of UWM’s College of General Studies (CGS) and its three academic departments: Arts & Humanities, Math …

Voices of Respect: Free Speech Rights & Limits

As our fall semester is about to begin, we want to remind the campus community of key expectations for behavior around free speech and free expression, especially as we are in the final months of a presidential election cycle. UWM …

CGS Program Discontinuance Recommendation

Dear Colleagues, Today, I recommended to Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman that the Board of Regents discontinue the program of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s (UWM) College of General Studies (CGS) and its three academic departments: Arts & Humanities, Math …

University Financial Assessments

Dear Colleagues, Today, the Universities of Wisconsin (UWs) released University Financial Assessments for seven universities. The assessments, conducted by Deloitte as part of the UWs strategic plan, contain key data to help campuses address their structural deficits, both by reducing …

March 13, 2024 Town Hall for UWM Employees

UWM Chancellor Mark Mone, Provost & Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Andrew Daire and Senior Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administrative Affairs Robin Van Harpen address the pervasive headwinds in higher education, how they are affecting UWM, and the changes …

Important News about UWM at Waukesha

Dear UWM Colleagues and Students, At UWM, our highest priority is helping students succeed. We are constantly evaluating how to better educate and support our students for the long term. As student demands change, universities also must change. However, sometimes …