M-Cubed celebrates a successful first decade
The partnership among UWM, MATC and MPS has helped improve retention, graduation and career success of students and provide a prepared workforce and citizenry for the Wisconsin economy.
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Stories about the M³ partnership among UWM, MPS and MATC.
UWM proposal wins Universities of Wisconsin Innovation Grant
The plan calls for working with the local chemistry industry and education partners, including M-Cubed, to develop a paid summer internship program that trains students as chemical technicians.
M-Cubed offers ninth-graders a glimpse of college life at UWM
Some 1,400 Milwaukee-area high school students visited UWM over five days recently, with the goal of demystifying college and empowering students to see themselves as future college graduates.
M-Cubed partners, mayor, county exec: Fill out FAFSA to open doors to college
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley joined M-Cubed partners recently to stress the importance of filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, commonly known as FAFSA.
Two UWM partnerships win local government awards
Honored were the M³ initiative with Milwaukee Public Schools and Milwaukee Area Technical College and FlexRide Milwaukee, a UWM effort with the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission and MobiliSE.
Mone joins other M-Cubed leaders in urging students to fill out FAFSA
It’s a message that carries extra importance this year because of FAFSA changes at the national level. FAFSA is the key step to determining student aid.
UWM ‘Access to Success’ week focuses on streamlining admissions
Two new programs will guarantee admission to UWM and streamline the transferring of credits. And UWM and its partners in the Moon Shot for Equity marked three years of work to boost student success and close equity gaps in higher education.
New initiative allows MPS students a quick and free way to apply for UWM, MATC
The Milwaukee Direct Admit program is a collaboration among M-Cubed partners MPS, Milwaukee Area Technical College and UWM that allows MPS students to apply to either or both colleges and be guaranteed admission.
Chancellor: UWM must refocus on student success to be future-ready
UWM Chancellor Mark Mone celebrated UWM’s successes during his 2023 Plenary address and emphasized the importance of UWM employees refocusing their efforts on student success.
Students turn lot into neighborhood attraction, with help from UWM and others
Residents of Sherman Park have a new place to meet and enjoy being outdoors, thanks to students from nine Milwaukee Public Schools who helped design and build a new community gathering spot at 55th and Center streets.