April 30, 2025
Physics Faculty meeting
KEN 2175, 03:30 pm
Purpose of Meeting: Discuss upcoming fall semester and grad student applications.
Contact: Steve Kennedy, stephenk@uwm.edu, (414) 229-6266.
News from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Physics Faculty meeting
KEN 2175, 03:30 pm
Purpose of Meeting: Discuss upcoming fall semester and grad student applications.
Contact: Steve Kennedy, stephenk@uwm.edu, (414) 229-6266.
Department of Art & Design Departmental Meeting
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3abcb61bae32ff48f093b697c9156e9b5e%40thread.skype/1723064319506?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%220bca7ac3-fcb6-4efd-89eb-6de97603cf21%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%223151a161-2961-4c85-9d4b-ff23f2aa5d92%22%7d, 10:45 am
Purpose of Meeting: Call to order (co-Chairs, Angie Piehl & Joseph Mougel)
Approve 04-02-25 minutes (co-Chairs, Angie Piehl & Joseph Mougel)
Announcements (co-Chairs, Angie Piehl & Joseph Mougel)
Save the dates – Exhibitions
2025 BA/BFA Spring Exhibition, May 3-17, Reception Sat. May 3, 5-7pm.
Design & Visual Communication BFA Capstone Exhibition: no signal!, May 3-17, Reception Sat. May 3, 5-7pm.
PSOA Convocation, Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 7:30-9:30pm.
Fall 25 contractual period starts Monday, August 25 / First day of classes Tuesday, Sept.
Fall 25 retreat on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 in Zelazo 250 – tentative times:
Faculty/Staff 9-11am
Graduate Faculty 12-1:30pm
Executive Committee 2-3:30pm
Save the date for Welcome Back Potluck at Estabrook Park for Friday, August 29, 2025, 4pm
Other Announcements
Reminders (co-Chairs, Angie Piehl & Joseph Mougel)
Capstone instructors – please submit slides to Adam Hawk for convocation slideshow.
Honors Ballet – Keep an eye on your email – Deans Honor and Department Honors only.
Enrollment – Please remind students to enroll for the Fall and if they have not done so to meet/schedule to meet with their advisor – they can also meet with Melissa Wagner Lawler
Area Heads and Program Coordinators, please use the SOC revision sheet to make changes to summer and fall 25 schedules.
When adding students to your class, please use the Add/Drop form (requiring the instructor's and student's signature) and send it to the Registrar's office. This is the most efficient way to make enrollment exceptions, as the PSOA Advising is under staff, advising over 500 students each.
UWM Faculty Senate will hold a meeting next week on Thursday, May 8, 2025 @ 2:30pm with UW System President Rothman presenting, it is encouraged all faculty, staff, and students to attend: Meeting Link.
Course evals, exam periods, and end of the semester grading.
Course Evaluations via Exporance Blue and started April 24 and are open through Study Day – May 8, 2025 @11:59pm. Please give time in class / remind students to complete their course evaluations.
Be sure to use your assigned exam period for final exams.
The grading deadline for Spring 2025 is Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 4:30 PM.
Budget (Joseph Mougel)
Spending freeze through the end of the fiscal year. Please continue to use the Expenditure Request Form or TMEA for all expenditure requests.
The co-chairs will be getting additional information later this afternoon regarding the 4% budget reduction
Sophomore Review (Melissa Wagner Lawler & Cynthia Brinich-Langlois)
Departmental Safety (Erica Meier)
Facilities (Joseph Mougel)
Area Heads please take a look at your Initial Safety Walkthrough and respond to Erica Meier / PJ Egan with your follow-up or any questions.
Surplus Pick-Up to be scheduled at the end of summer / most likely the first week of contracts.
Surplus transfers from Waukesha campus will be coordinated over the summer.
Area Heads and Program Coordinators, an email will go out asking for classrooms/labs/studios you need to have cleaned over the summer (no promises).
Committee Reports
Other Business
Adjournment
Contact: Joseph Mougel, mougel@uwm.edu, (706) 424-1947.
Architectural Designer SSC
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZjA4NzFkNWQtOWRkZC00NzllLTk1ZTAtMGJjNzQwYmFmZDg2%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%220bca7ac3-fcb6-4efd-89eb-6de97603cf21%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%221995ced9-4ec6-44f1-95ec-89b3bd8ec20a%22%7d, 01:25 pm
Purpose of Meeting: Initial Interviews
Contact: Emily Jensen, eejensen@uwm.edu, (414) 251-9195.
This meeting may go into closed session, per state statute:
Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(c)
Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility., Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(f)
Considering financial, medical, social or personal histories or disciplinary data of specific persons, preliminary consideration of specific personnel problems or the investigation of charges against specific persons.
Architecture Departmental meeting
AUP 345 & TEAMS https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZmQ1YjY0M2ItNGUyYS00NGVmLTk2OTEtMjg5YjY0MmZjNTc0%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%220bca7ac3-fcb6-4efd-89eb-6de97603cf21%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%222d914899-eef9-473b-8511-83ddd06b47f4%22%7d, 12:00 pm
Purpose of Meeting: KW – NAAB: 10/18-22. Please put documents into relevant NAAB folder after end of semester. Retreat Date: 08/28! SI/HG for next year—send names to KW.
Course Evaluations—should have received an email from ‘Testing via Blue’.
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ATO – ACSA, SuperJury updates.
KR – Budget Presentation/discussion
[PCC MOTION] — To adopt revised CAA P&P document.
[KW MOTION] — to approve all faculty annual reviews.
[PCC] — Strategic Planning discussion
[EC] — to elect Department Chair
[EC] — to indicate preference for HOS
Contact: Karl Wallick, wallick@uwm.edu, (414) 229-3221.
This meeting may go into closed session, per state statute:
Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(c)
Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility., Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(f)
Considering financial, medical, social or personal histories or disciplinary data of specific persons, preliminary consideration of specific personnel problems or the investigation of charges against specific persons.
This meeting has been canceled
Search and Screen Committee-Post Award Research Financial Director (INST) Screening Meeting
Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 278 222 680 757 6 Passcode: 55Lp7of7 Dial in by phone +1 414-253-8850,,47862649# United States, Milwaukee Find a local number Phone conference ID: 478 626 49#, 11:00 am
Purpose of Meeting: Search and Screen Commitee-Graduate School Office of Research-Screening Meeting-Post Award Financial Director (INST)
Contact: Amy Rehfeldt, rehfelda@uwm.edu, (414) 251-6083.
This meeting may go into closed session, per state statute:
Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(c)
Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility.
Search and Screen Committee-Post Award Research Financial Director
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Purpose of Meeting: Search and Screen Commitee Post Award Research Financial Director-Review interview questions
Contact: Amy Rehfeldt, rehfelda@uwm.edu, (414) 251-6083.
This meeting may go into closed session, per state statute:
Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(c)
Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility.
Search & Screen Committee – Department Assistant – Dean of Students
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ODdlYzRlZWUtOTc3OS00NmNkLWFhZGMtYWMzYTFiNjliYjRm%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%220bca7ac3-fcb6-4efd-89eb-6de97603cf21%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%223c11d9a8-43cd-4ffe-b222-4740dfe36504%22%7d, 12:00 pm
Purpose of Meeting: To conduct initial interviews.
Contact: Gianna Pacioni, gpacioni@uwm.edu, (414) 251-8522.
This meeting may go into closed session, per state statute:
Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(c)
Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility., Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(f)
Considering financial, medical, social or personal histories or disciplinary data of specific persons, preliminary consideration of specific personnel problems or the investigation of charges against specific persons.
Search & Screen Committee – Academic Advisor VUB
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZDY0MTYxZWItOWYwMy00MGIwLWE0M2UtZWU5MDRjMWZmMDMz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%220bca7ac3-fcb6-4efd-89eb-6de97603cf21%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%223c11d9a8-43cd-4ffe-b222-4740dfe36504%22%7d, 02:00 pm
Purpose of Meeting: Candidate Review Meeting.
Contact: Gianna Pacioni, gpacioni@uwm.edu, (414) 251-8522.
This meeting may go into closed session, per state statute:
Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(c)
Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility., Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(f)
Considering financial, medical, social or personal histories or disciplinary data of specific persons, preliminary consideration of specific personnel problems or the investigation of charges against specific persons.
AMMENA advisory group meeting
W143 – Student Union, 03:00 pm
Purpose of Meeting: Finalize recommendations
Contact: Elizabeth Drame, erdrame@uwm.edu, (414) 251-7183.
Teaching Assistant Professor Interview
________________________________________ Dial in by phone +1 414-253-8850,,712931284# United States, Milwaukee Find a local number Phone conference ID: 712 931 284# For organizers: Meeting options | Reset dial-in PIN, 11:25 am
Purpose of Meeting: An interview for Teaching Assistant Professor position
Contact: Suha Abdalla Omari, somari@uwm.edu, (414) 251-6995.
This meeting may go into closed session, per state statute:
Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(c)
Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility., Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(f)
Considering financial, medical, social or personal histories or disciplinary data of specific persons, preliminary consideration of specific personnel problems or the investigation of charges against specific persons.