UWM programs achieve high rankings
Fourteen academic programs at UW-Milwaukee were recently ranked among the best in the country by Intelligent.com, a resource for online/on-campus program rankings and higher education planning, in its 2022 report.
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Five with UWM ties honored with Betty Awards
Five people with ties to UWM were honored recently by Milwaukee Magazine with its third annual Betty Awards.
UWM to place 100 students in paid internships to help Wisconsin build diverse workforce
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has received a $500,000 grant to place 100 students from underrepresented populations in paid internships with Milwaukee-area corporations over the next two years.
UWM professor to help investigate cause of Arecibo telescope collapse
A UWM engineering professor has been chosen to serve on a committee that will review the failure and collapse of the mammoth radio telescope at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico last year.
UWM offers full-ride scholarships to increase diversity in tech education
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is offering full-ride scholarships for incoming freshmen from Milwaukee high schools in Fall 2022.
New UWM at Waukesha program develops leadership skills for young women
The goal of the Beyond GEMS Leadership Certificate program is to support female students, ages 15 to 18, and provide a chance to assemble a strong portfolio for college and their future careers.
UWM receives awards for voting efforts
The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge presented its 2021 Best Action Plan Award to the university, as well as two Wisconsin Campus Voting Challenge awards and a bronze seal for its work in increasing voting rates.
M³ leaders, MMAC president to discuss generating college-level success in high schools
The leaders of M³ will talk about the importance of generating college-level success in high schools and the potential impact across the region during the next session of M³ | Education Transformed, a virtual event series, on Thursday at 10:30 a.m.
UWM recognized for helping to launch Moon Shot for Equity in region
Education company EAB has recognized UW-Milwaukee and three other southeastern Wisconsin institutions for their roles in launching the first regional Moon Shot for Equity partnership in the country.
UWM one of 4 universities in Wisconsin ranked among world’s best
UWM is one of four universities in Wisconsin ranked among the top educational institutions in the world, according to a new ranking by U.S. News & World Report.