Welcome to UWM, Class of 2029!

It’s the start of another wonderful year at UW-Milwaukee! UWM Chancellor Thomas Gibson welcomed our newest Panthers at Spaights Plaza with words of encouragement, a family selfie and one of the first big traditions of their college journey, the official …

UWM physics major is a budding star with an eye on the night sky

There’s power in every idea. Like a drop hitting the water’s surface, an idea creates ripples of change that can grow into waves of incredible impact. At UW-Milwaukee, those ripples shape research that: The work done by our faculty, students, …

Meet the newest member of the Letters & Science faculty

As another school year begins at UW-Milwaukee, the College of Letters & Science is excited to formally welcome Xin Yu as a member of the faculty. He has spent the last two years as a visiting assistant professor in the …

What can you do with a major in communication?

Every year, graduates from the College of Letters & Science enter the workforce and begin to contribute thousands of dollars to their local, state, and national economies. They bring the skills and knowledge they gained at UW-Milwaukee to their jobs, …

Department update from English: UWM hosts access-oriented MLA conference

UW-Milwaukee is unique among the universities in Wisconsin: It is a top-tier research university with an access mission – a stated goal of helping all students, especially those from underrepresented minorities, receive a college education. That made UWM an ideal …

What can you do with a major in biochemistry?

Every year, graduates from the College of Letters & Science enter the workforce and begin to contribute thousands of dollars to their local, state, and national economies. They bring the skills and knowledge they gained at UW-Milwaukee to their jobs, …

Anthropology professor adds to the library of “Great Courses”

UWM Associate Professor of Anthropology Ashley Lemke has had a busy year. Last summer, she appeared as an expert on the History Channel’s new show “Mysteries Unearthed,” hosted by Danny Trejo. This summer, she was a consultant for the immersive, …

Department Update: Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies

On July 7-9, UWM’s Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies welcomed 25 educators to campus for the program’s annual Summer Teacher Institute, supported in part by a National Resource Center Title VI grant from the U.S. Department of Education. …

What can you do with a major in actuarial science?

Every year, graduates from the College of Letters & Science enter the workforce and begin to contribute thousands of dollars to their local, state, and national economies. They bring the skills and knowledge they gained at UW-Milwaukee to their jobs, …