Campus & Community
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 jumps to No. 20 in rankings of online bachelor’s programs
Two UWM online programs are among the best in the nation in the U.S. News & World Report rankings. The university ranked No. 11 for both its online bachelor’s program in psychology and online bachelor’s programs for veterans.
UWM Library exhibits honor Black History Month
Three special pop-up exhibits honoring Black History Month are in the library’s Distinctive Collections: the UWM Archives, UWM Special Collections and the American Geographical Society Library.
Mone talks about UWM and the state of higher education
UWM Chancellor Mark Mone sat down recently to talk about the state of higher education and how UWM plays a vital role in helping the Milwaukee region thrive.
UWM Alumni Association announces 2024 awardees
The UWM Alumni Association has announced its 2024 roster of awardees, which includes 11 UWM alumni and partners. The awards ceremony will be at the Pfister Hotel on Friday, Feb. 23.
UWM administrators and alums make list of top 100 power brokers
UWM is well represented on the Milwaukee Business Journal’s list of top 100 power brokers in Milwaukee for 2024. Three UWM officials and numerous alumni made the list, which the newspaper compiles annually.
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.
UWM guarantees admission to regional tech college graduates
The agreements are with Milwaukee Area Technical College, Waukesha County Technical College, Moraine Park Technical College and Gateway Technical College.
EAB Moon Shot for Equity institutions see growth in student success at third anniversary
Through the partnership, UWM has made “transformational changes to the way we promote student success,” Chancellor Mark Mone said.
Words to live by: Custodian writes inspirational quotes for students
Over the course of the fall semester, students in Jay Kapellusch’s class were greeted with encouraging words on the blackboard from a mystery writer. Eventually, they figured out who it was.