News from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Stories about the Moon Shot for Equity initiative.
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.
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Milwaukee Area Technical College are partnering in the Equity Transfer Initiative, a new effort to increase transfer rates for Black, Hispanic, adult and first-generation learners.
UWM chancellor discusses how UWM is eliminating the higher education equality gap
UWM pledges to close racial and income gaps in college graduation
UWM joins national effort to reduce equity gaps in higher education
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Carthage College, Milwaukee Area Technical College and the University of Wisconsin-Parkside are joining a national initiative led by education firm EAB aimed at ending equity gaps in higher education by 2030. These institutions comprise the first regional consortium of higher education institutions to sign on to the “Moon Shot for Equity.” UWM, […]
UWM is part of the first regional consortium of higher education institutions in the country to sign on to the initiative, which aims to ensure that students of color graduate at the same rate as white students.
Chancellor Mark Mone used his plenary address to talk about how UWM is going to navigate the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and its related budget issues, while also finding ways to better address racial equity.