An App Can Make Life Easier for Parents Who Manage Care for Children with Complex Medical Needs
CareTaker provides simple, straightforward educational materials for parents and other caregivers
Community Engagement
System-Wide Literacy Conference Set for June 20-21
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Education is set to host the 38th annual Literacy Research Symposium June 20 and 21. The symposium, which is hosted by a different UW System university each summer, will be held at UWM’s School… Read More
Good Dad
Alum’s book inspired by interview
Clubs Offer Elementary Students New Experiences
Community Learning Unique to our Building and Students
Effort to Boost Student Success in Milwaukee Showing Positive Results
M³ celebrated its second anniversary with an event highlighting the impact the initiative has had so far
PLUS Students Visit UWM
Students, faculty and administrators involved in the PLUS program gathered at UWM for a reception
To Build More Diverse Teacher Pool, Milwaukee Programs Tap Teaching Assistants
Research show that students of color are more likely to succeed if they have at least one teacher who looks like them. But in many urban districts like Milwaukee, there is a mismatch between students and teachers. Teachers are mostly… Read More
Basketball Legend Offers Advice on Finding Success
Nevil Shed shares his experiences with the UWM community
MPS Helps Students Learn, Earn & Grow
A collaborative program with Milwauke Public Schools, MATC, and UW-Milwaukee help students learn how to grow fruits and vegetables, as well as learn about finance. It is called Learn-Earn-Grow MKE, and gets kids engaged in food production. Learn-Earn-Grow MKE was… Read More
New Certificate Program Honors First Graduates
“Diabetes and heart disease and cancer don’t know skin color.” That was one of the comments from a group of 38 students who graduated from a new community health worker certification program May 31. The program, designed to prepare healthcare… Read More