Campus & Community
Keeping safe while back on campus
The UWM Police Department welcomes the UWM and surrounding communities back to campus with its annual Safety Week September 20-24.
Mone’s tenure as HERA chair ends after chancellor led initiative’s launch
Carthage College President John Swallow is taking over as chair of the Higher Education Regional Alliance after UWM Chancellor Mark Mone completed his two-year term as the inaugural leader of the southeastern Wisconsin initiative.
Easing students’ return to campus by nurturing well-being
The trauma of the pandemic means that a return to campus isn’t just business as usual for many students. UWM administrators are trying to ease those issues with programs and events that address those difficulties.
UWM Research Foundation awards new Catalyst Grants
Three new UWM research projects will divide $150,000 in Catalyst Grant seed funding from the UWM Research Foundation.
Business leader reflects on how students can ‘future-proof’ their careers
Michael Fenlon, chief people officer at PwC and a UWM alum, joined UWM Chancellor Mark Mone recently for a virtual discussion about how universities and businesses can collaborate on innovative solutions to prepare the workforce for the future.
Nonconference basketball schedules released
The UWM men’s and women’s basketball teams have released their nonconference schedules.
Alumni make their mark from Hollywood to Mars
UWM alumni improve the world in ways big and small, ranging from sports to business to entertainment and beyond. Here are a few.
Students begin returning to residence halls
The first of more than 3,100 students who will be living in UWM residence halls this year started moving in on Saturday. That’s a substantial increase over last year.
Construction projects and renovations kick off this fall
UWM is getting a new look. Construction is starting this fall and early next year on a number of long-anticipated projects that will refresh and upgrade the university’s main campus.
UWM positioned to help solve Milwaukee’s toughest problems, Mone says
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.