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TRIO and Pre-College Programs
TRIO and Pre-College Programs (TPP) advance college readiness and student success. Serving K-12 students and Veterans, our programs emphasize college preparation, career exploration, academic skill-building, and enrichment experiences that support pathways to higher education.
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Office of Student Enrollment Communications
The Office of Student Enrollment Communications (OSEC) aligns communication strategies with the evolving enrollment landscape and provides dedicated, coordinated messaging across the entire undergraduate student lifecycle.
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Office of Undergraduate Admissions
The Office of Undergraduate Admissions (OUA) supports the needs of prospective, new, transferring, re-entering, and non-degree-seeking students. Undergraduate Admissions is where you’ll learn about visiting campus, how to apply to UWM and more.
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Student Financial Service Center
The Student Financial Service Center (SFSC) is designed to help you meet your education goals through centralized support, financial assistance, and commitment to service. We are the integrated customer service area representing the Offices of Financial Aid Administration, Student Accounts, and Student Scholarships.
Visit the SFSC on the SFS website
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Office of Financial Aid Administration
The Office of Financial Aid Administration (OFAA) handles all the processing of need-based financial aid and oversees compliance of all federal, state and institutional regulations associated with the administration of financial aid on campus.
Visit OFAA on the SFS website
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Office of Student Scholarships
The Office of Student Scholarships (OSS) promotes the recruitment, retention, and academic success of students through the effective implementation and execution of scholarship activities.
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Registrar’s Office
The Registrar’s Office (RO) maintains academic records, upholds institutional policies, and performs the essential functions that enable enrollment, instruction, and degree completion. RO provides timely and reliable service and creates a caring, compassionate, and collegial environment for students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the public. 
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Systems and Data Analysis
The Systems & Data Analysis (SDA) department provides support and guidance to the Division of Strategic Enrollment Management and Student Success and other campus departments as it relates to the student information system (PAWS) and the data that comes from that system.
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Pathway Advising
As a temporary home for new freshman students who are undecided about their college major or who are determined through the admission process to need additional support before transitioning into their chosen major, Pathway Advising assists students in academic exploration and decision-making.
 
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Student Success Center
The Student Success Center (SSC) connects students to peers, faculty, staff and resources throughout our campus community to support the personal and academic success of each student. We provide students with a variety of academic and support services to empower them to achieve and succeed.
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Center for Student Experience and Talent
The Center for Student Experience and Talent (SET) provides a path for all students to graduate career-ready and community-minded.
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