Join 414 for UWM Giving Days on April 14 and 15

Every year during 414 for UWM Giving Days, UWM alumni, employees, students and friends from around the world come together to fuel Panther success. On April 14 and 15, they’ll do so again by giving the gift of UWM to create life-changing opportunities. Early giving is already underway, and real-time progress updates during the two-day […]

U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón to speak at UWM Distinguished Lecture Series

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is proud to welcome Ada Limón, the 24th poet laureate of the United States, as part of its Distinguished Lecture Series. Limón, an award-winning poet and MacArthur “Genius” Fellow, will speak at UWM on Tuesday, April 15, sharing insights from her celebrated career in poetry, literature and the intersection of art […]

Kohler Trust for Clean Water gives $2.5 million to UWM for Great Lakes research

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will supercharge its Great Lakes research thanks to a $2.5 million gift from the Kohler Trust for Clean Water. The funding will initially support enhanced research on water quality and ecosystem health led by Harvey Bootsma, the inaugural Kohler Endowed Chair of Great Lakes Science in UWM’s School of Freshwater Sciences. […]

UWM and The Community launch series on justice reform and reentry

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and The Community are partnering to present “From Incarceration to Empowerment,” a compelling series of events aimed at shedding light on the criminal legal system, reentry challenges and justice reform. Designed to engage students, community members and key stakeholders, this initiative seeks to inspire meaningful conversations and actionable solutions for reintegration […]