August 2026

Date changed: Screening Meeting: Academic Advising Manager, 08/26/2026

By UWM NewsAugust 26, 2026

This meeting was moved from Aug. 18 to Aug. 26 Screening Meeting: Academic Advising Manager Microsoft Teams meeting Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/264724742959290?p=mYkTL185ZQltduLQq3 Meeting ID: 264 724 742 959 290 Passcode: 3qq2yY2m, 02:00 pm Purpose of Meeting: Search and Screen Committee will be screening applicants for the Academic Advising Manager position. Contact: Coua Xiong, xion2447@uwm.edu, (414) 251-8426. This […]

Institutional animal care and use committee (IACUC), 08/26/2026

By UWM NewsAugust 26, 2026

Institutional animal care and use committee (IACUC) https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/215868138848972?p=uRjjS7aNktxodXhGtQ; additional in person option/location TBD, 10:00 am Purpose of Meeting: Review protocols, discuss facility inspections, review animal welfare concern, consider revisions to IACUC guidelines. Contact: Emma Svenson, svenson@uwm.edu, (414) 251-8480. This meeting may go into closed session, per state statute: Wis. Stat. sec. 19.85(1)(f) Considering financial, medical, […]

UWM book drive to benefit K-8 students at Hartford Avenue and Lloyd Barbee schools

By UWM NewsAugust 25, 2026

As part of Inauguration Week, UWM hopes to collect 300 books for K-8 students and deliver them on Sept. 22.

UWM alumna dreams of using her skills to tackle wealth inequality

By Erin O'DonnellAugust 25, 2026Business & World AffairsBusiness

Gabrielle Naomi Armon-Wickers started learning about investing simply because she liked it. Now, she wants to use her career to help not just herself, but also others in the Black community.

New UWM Women’s Network to host fall welcome on Sept. 23

By UWM NewsAugust 25, 2026

The Women’s Network is building a community focused on connection, conversation and leadership.

Quick tips on what to do in an emergency

By UWM NewsAugust 25, 2026

In an emergency, the health and safety of UWM students, faculty and staff, and campus visitors depends on being prepared and knowing what to do.

UW-Milwaukee students begin moving into residence halls Aug. 27

By John G. SchumacherAugust 25, 2026

More than 3,900 students are moving into University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee residence halls starting Thursday, Aug. 27, before the start of the 2026-27 school year. UWM Chancellor Thomas Gibson will be helping out and greeting students and families from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at Sandburg Hall, 3400 N. Maryland Ave. Gibson will be available for interviews […]

UWM Board of Visitors Meetings, 08/25/2026

By UWM NewsAugust 25, 2026

UWM Board of Visitors Meetings Kenwood IRC 2175, 11:30 am Purpose of Meeting: Welcome (Erik Owen, Chair) Board Introductions (Erik) Vice Chancellor Introduction, Early Observations, and Priorities (John Drevs) Initial reflections, key observations, and emerging priorities following the first two months in the role. Listening Session Roundtable of Observations (Erik and John) Committee Updates Communication […]

Canceled: Catering Manager – Search & Screen Committee Candidate Review Meeting, 08/25/2026

By UWM NewsAugust 25, 2026

This meeting has been canceled Catering Manager – Search & Screen Committee Candidate Review Meeting 02:00 pm Purpose of Meeting: Candidate Review Meeting Contact: Joshua Xiong, jxxiong@uwm.edu, (414) 251-6050. 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 […]

Theatre Department Executive Committee Meeting, 08/25/2026

By UWM NewsAugust 25, 2026

Theatre Department Executive Committee Meeting Zelazo 177, 09:00 am Purpose of Meeting: I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes from 4/17/26 III. Degree Track Credit Hours vs. Contact Hours, Plans of Study and SMP IV. Workload Description Modification V. Teaching Academic Staff Promotional Path Proposal VII. Visiting Associate Professor Update VIII. Undergraduate Program Review […]