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UWM Increasing Testing To Help Provide A Successful Spring Semester UWM had a successful fall semester, with a relatively low rate of COVID-19 among students, faculty and staff. The University is grateful to everyone who wore a mask, kept their… Read More
University Housing Updates: Starting Strong In Spring As the new semester approaches, it’s an opportune time to discuss great tips of how to help your student navigate the brand new semester. As always, there are an array of resources your… Read More
First-Year Focus: Overcoming A Poor Start Academically It’s not uncommon for a student (or their parent) to be disappointed in their grades after the first semester or two of college. Some students even end up on Academic Probation – which can… Read More
When Should A Student Pick A Major? As the spring semester begins, many families ask if their undecided student should be picking a major. Others ask if it’s OK if their student changes their major. These are common questions. Many… Read More
Reminders For Self-Reporting COVID-19 Positive Tests, Quarantine Requirements All students who test positive or are diagnosed with COVID-19 based on symptoms must self-report their illness with the Dean of Students Office. The report can be done via this online form…. Read More
Looking Ahead To The Spring Semester The following message was shared with UWM students, faculty and staff as planning for the spring continues A spike in coronavirus in the community prompted UWM to move to almost exclusively online instruction for… Read More
Donate Items To Foster Youth And Homeless Youth Cards and snacks from home are important to college students. Sadly, few foster youth and homeless youth receive them. That’s why Fostering Success at UWM developed the Care Package Donation Program. Parents of UWM… Read More
Returning From Thanksgiving Break – Instructions For Students As you know, UWM has decided to shift to primarily online instruction after Thanksgiving break, in recognition of the spike in COVID-19 cases in the community and throughout the state. A limited… Read More
Job Searching Globally In Covid Times The CEO of GoinGlobal is doing a presentation on Job Searching in COVID and it’s likely to be of interest to any and all students interested in working abroad. Three sessions are available –… Read More
Time To Plan For A Safe Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving break is rapidly approaching, so this is a good time for students to make plans for how to have a safe holiday and safely finish the semester. UWM currently plans no… Read More