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Search & Screen Committee – Cook, 08/25/2025
Search & Screen Committee – Cook Dial in by phone +1 414-253-8850,,977823160# United States, Milwaukee Find a local number Phone conference ID: 977 823 160#, 01:00 pm Purpose of Meeting: To discuss candidate status following interviews. Contact: Adam Garcia, garci289@uwm.edu, (414) 251-5410. This meeting may go into closed session, per state statute: Wis. Stat. sec. […]
School of Information Studies Academic Program and Budget Committee, 08/25/2025
School of Information Studies Academic Program and Budget Committee NWQD 3rd floor, 02:44 pm Purpose of Meeting: Elect chair for AY 2025-26 Determine meeting time for AY 2025-26 Review year-end report for AY2024-25 Contact: Shana Ponelis, ponelis@uwm.edu, (414) 229-2514.
School of Information Studies Doctoral Program (DPC)Committee, 08/25/2025
School of Information Studies Doctoral Program (DPC)Committee NWQD 3rd floor, 02:30 pm Purpose of Meeting: Elect chair for AY 2025-26 Determine meeting time for AY 2025-26 Review year-end report for AY2024-25 Contact: Shana Ponelis, ponelis@uwm.edu, (414) 229-2514.
School of Information Studies MLIS Program Committee, 08/25/2025
School of Information Studies MLIS Program Committee NWQD 3rd floor, 02:30 pm Purpose of Meeting: Elect chair for AY 2025-26 Determine meeting time for AY 2025-26 Review year-end report for AY2024-25 Contact: Shana Ponelis, ponelis@uwm.edu, (414) 229-2514.
School of Information Studies MSIST Program Committee, 08/25/2025
School of Information Studies MSIST Program Committee NWQD 3rd floor, 02:30 pm Purpose of Meeting: Elect chair for AY 2025-26 Determine meeting time for AY 2025-26 Review year-end report for AY2024-25 Contact: Shana Ponelis, ponelis@uwm.edu, (414) 229-2514.
School of Information Studies BSIST Program Committee, 08/25/2025
School of Information Studies BSIST Program Committee NWQD 3rd floor, 02:30 pm Purpose of Meeting: Elect chair for AY 2025-26 Determine meeting time for AY 2025-26 Review year-end report for AY2024-25 Contact: Shana Ponelis, ponelis@uwm.edu, (414) 229-2514.
Music Department Fall 2025 Retreat (afternoon), 08/25/2025
Music Department Fall 2025 Retreat (afternoon) Zelazo 171, 01:00 pm Purpose of Meeting: I. Calendar check-in, Committees for the year a. Schedule of Classes Coordinator needed, plus committee to assist b. Chamber Music Milwaukee c. Search committees, PAS Subcommittees II. Undergraduate Recruitment and Audition and Retention discussion a. Pre-college events and programming (including UWAY/UWMSA/UJAY/etc) b. […]
Search and Screen Committee – Administrative Assistant II, 08/25/2025
Search and Screen Committee – Administrative Assistant II https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NTRmODUwODgtNDI5Zi00MDlkLThlODYtZGUwNGI0YTFmZTBj%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%220bca7ac3-fcb6-4efd-89eb-6de97603cf21%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22dc0b0bca-9ded-4155-9419-740c71c4368c%22%7d, 08:20 am Purpose of Meeting: To conduct interviews. Contact: Jackson Prowse, prowse@uwm.edu, (414) 251-6445. 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 […]