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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.