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Moon Shot for Equity

Stories about the Moon Shot for Equity initiative.

UWM recognized for helping to launch Moon Shot for Equity in region

By Genaro C. ArmasNovember 4, 2021Campus & CommunityCampus News

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.

Marla Anderson’s legacy: Growth in Hispanic enrollment at UWM, but more work to be done

By Genaro C. ArmasOctober 25, 2021Campus & CommunityCampus News

Five decades ago, Hispanic students protested to demand better support and a greater voice at UWM. Today, Latinx students are one of the fastest-growing segments of the population at UWM and graduating at record-high rates.

UWM eliminates dozens of enrollment holds as part of Moon Shot work

By Genaro C. ArmasSeptember 22, 2021Campus & CommunityCampus News

UWM has eliminated more than three dozen administrative or financial holds that can prevent students from enrolling in classes and hinder their path to graduation.

Two new regions commit to Moon Shot initiative

By Genaro C. ArmasSeptember 15, 2021Campus & CommunityCampus Partnerships

Two new groups of schools have committed to the Moon Shot for Equity initiative, which is dedicated to making sure that students of various racial and ethnic backgrounds graduate from college at the same rate by 2030.

UWM positioned to help solve Milwaukee’s toughest problems, Mone says

By Laura OttoAugust 27, 2021Campus & CommunityCampus News

The value of UWM lies in its ability to address and solve many of Milwaukee’s most pervasive problems through its research, workforce development and partnerships, Chancellor Mark Mone said in his plenary address on Aug. 26.

Program that aims to build diversity in sciences produces first graduates

By Kathy QuirkJuly 20, 2021Science & Technology

UWM has reached another milestone in helping build a more diverse workforce in the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields. 

Strategic partnerships are helping UWM prepare for the future

By Laura OttoJune 3, 2021Campus & CommunityCampus News

UWM is building future-focused strategic partnerships with both local and international companies and engaging with them in new ways, Chancellor Mark Mone told a committee of the UW System Board of Regents meeting at UWM on June 3.

UWM creates big impact with unique mission, Mone tells regents

By Kathy QuirkJune 3, 2021Campus & CommunityCampus News

UWM is unique among UW System institutions as a top-tier research university with an access mission. That was the focus of UWM Chancellor Mark Mone’s presentation to the Board of Regents Thursday, June 3, at the group’s meeting in Milwaukee.

Retention grants, registration holds among key focus areas for Moon Shot for Equity

By Genaro C. ArmasMarch 31, 2021Campus & CommunityCampus News

UWM and three other southeastern Wisconsin colleges and universities are looking at ways to help students pay for unforeseen or emergency expenses that might prevent them from finishing school.

Moon Shot for Equity featured in University Business magazine

By Genaro C. ArmasFebruary 25, 2021Campus & CommunityCampus Partnerships

The Moon Shot for Equity, a southeastern Wisconsin initiative involving UWM aimed at eliminating equity gaps in college completion rates, is featured as the cover story in the latest issue of University Business magazine.

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