High school students to learn about tech opportunities at career fair at UWM
An estimated 125 high school students from Milwaukee Public Schools are set to arrive at UWM on Wednesday, Nov. 8, to learn more about career opportunities in technology.
News in Brief
Citizen scientists can now also use their brains to help find new pulsars
Citizen scientists have provided important help to astronomers exploring the heavens, and now they are invited to take a more hands-on role.
Drive delivers over 100 boxes of supplies to two local schools
Students and staff at LaFollette and Fifty-Third Street elementary schools are well-prepared for the 2023-2024 school year, thanks to an influx of critical supplies from African Diaspora Council members, the UWM community and external partners. On Oct. 27, school representatives, the leaders of UWM’s ADC, the UWM Police Department and UWM Chancellor Mark Mone gathered […]
Visible crosswalks and new bike advisory lanes aim to increase safety
Two construction projects this fall seek to slow down vehicles and make streets safer near campus.
Future educators to gather at UWM
High school students, teachers and community partners will gather at UWM on Oct. 27 to learn about potential careers in education at the Future Educators Summit.
Set of bobbleheads celebrates the 16th birthday of UWM mascot Pounce
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum on Tuesday unveiled four officially licensed, limited-edition Milwaukee Panthers fight song bobbleheads and two Milwaukee Panthers vintage bobbleheads.
Libraries project will provide e-textbooks to help offer students access
This academic year, the UWM Libraries are piloting a new project called eCAT — giving students access to course materials for UWM classes.
Public invited to bring home movies to UWM for display, repair at Home Movie Day
Home movies will be inspected and/or repaired by UWM volunteers at the free event Oct. 14. The movies can also be screened for an audience while the owner narrates.
New partnership with MCW offers accelerated path to pharmacy career for UWM students
A new dual-degree partnership between UW-Milwaukee and the Medical College of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy allows students to earn their bachelor’s degree and Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) in as little as six years.
Marcus Prize winner Tiantian Xu will teach UWM architecture students in 2024
The prize, which is funded by the Marcus Corporation Foundation, provides a $100,000 award – half to the winner and the other half to bring Xu to Milwaukee to teach a spring 2024 studio at the School of Architecture and Urban Planning.