International student Pranay Mandadapu proves that hard work pays off. As the lead of UWM’s new Google Developer Student Club (GDSC), Pranay was invited by Google to attend its North America Connect event from November 4-5 at Google headquarters. We… Read more
On Wednesday, November 16, 2022, the Center for International Education held its first International Advocate Award Ceremony, recognizing 36 outstanding UWM faculty and staff members who have made a difference in the lives of UWM international students and students who have pursued… Read more
UWM has welcomed its largest incoming group of international students in UWM history. As of September 6, 2022, 496 new international students were enrolled: 30% of new graduate students are international 28% of new master’s students are international 50% of… Read more
UWM international student enrollment increased 10.9% between spring 2021 and spring 2022. 16% of UWM graduate students and 2.1% of UWM undergraduate students are international, and international students make up 5% of the university’s overall population. Please enjoy some videos… Read more
UWM just welcomed nearly 300 new international students for fall 2021, which is higher than the number we welcomed in fall 2019, pre-COVID. They have faced significant challenges to get here in the middle of a pandemic, and their arrival… Read more
Imagine what it takes to relocate to another country to study: All the paperwork, packing, saying goodbyes, anxiety, excitement, travel, jet lag, finding a place to live, new food, new friends, new experiences, culture shock, etc. Now imagine doing all… Read more
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee allows students participating in online classes to do so asynchronously, which means students can study at the times that work best for their respective schedules. By the time Ram Ravipati wakes up for classes at the… Read more
Four local educators spent their summer break in virtual residence at the UWM American Geographical Society Library (AGSL). National Resource Center-funded fellowships supported these teachers, who used the Library’s vast collections of maps and other primary sources to develop globally-focused curriculum for use in K-12… Read more
“…[A] powerful, deep, and extremely necessary discussion of global issues that are very relevant to us in this very moment.” From Standing Rock to Yemen, youth and young adults seeking social change have been leaders in some of the world’s… Read more
Priyal Shah is UWM’s Regional Manager, covering a territory of India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka. More than 250 students from Priyal’s region were enrolled at UWM during the Fall 2019 semester. Priyal has been in her role since September… Read more
