Campus & Community
Norway knocks Philippines and UWM alums out of World Cup
The No. 12 ranked team in the world overwhelmed the Philippine squad 6-0. Olivia and Chandler McDaniel, both 2020 graduates of UWM, played for the Philippines, which was the first ever from the country to qualify for a World Cup.
UWM alum stars as Philippines shock New Zealand in World Cup
UWM alum Olivia McDaniel made a spectacular save Tuesday with just minutes left in a stunning 1-0 victory over co-host New Zealand. The win puts the round of 16 within reach for the first-time cup qualifiers.
Sorority sisters continue a tradition of support and service
About 150 members of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority at UWM gathered on campus recently to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the chartering of UWM’s Kappa Eta chapter.
Two UWM alums making history in the World Cup
A pair of sisters, Chandler McDaniel and Olivia Davies-McDaniel, are on the roster of the Philippine national team, which is the first squad from the country, male or female, to qualify for one of the biggest events in sports.
Two UWM faculty members selected as Teaching Fellows & Scholars
The University of Wisconsin System has selected Hilary Snow and Megan Orcholski of UWM as 2023-2024 Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars.
Strong partnerships are helping close achievement gaps, Mone tells regents
The chancellor hosted a panel discussion with representatives of five partnerships that aim to knit together resources and conduct research into best practices to remove obstacles and close the racial achievement gaps in education at various levels.
UWM administrators note progress and urgent needs on building projects
Several important building projects at UWM are well underway and nearing completion, but several others are urgently needed, UWM officials told the UW System Board of Regents Capital Planning and Budget Committee on Thursday.
Ceremony honors 94 students who got a head start on college education
The seniors from 15 Milwaukee Public Schools completed up to 21 college credits during their final year of high school through the M-cubed College Connections program, a partnership among MPS, Milwaukee Area Technical College and UWM.
WEC Energy Group receives UW System Regents Business Partnership Award
The award recognizes the company’s longstanding support of UWM and its students. WEC Energy Group is UWM’s top corporate donor, having contributed more than $11 million to UWM causes.
Carmen students celebrate senior signing day at UWM
Thousands of students, family members and staff from the Carmen Schools of Science and Technology gathered and cheered as the seniors shared their plans and happily considered their futures.