Campus & Community
UWM works to help instructors move courses online
The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning is working quickly to help instructors move classes online before students return virtually March 30.
UW-Milwaukee, UT-Arlington partner on free online course to support faculty during pandemic
A free online course to help faculty members and instructional staff who must teach remotely during the coronavirus pandemic has been launched by three units in higher education that specialize in digital learning.
UWM Foundation employee tested for coronavirus; spring break extended
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is taking steps to safeguard the health of its campus community after an employee of the UWM Foundation was tested Monday for coronavirus at a local hospital.
UW System to host national public summit at UWM on preventing sexual harassment in higher education
The University of Wisconsin System will host the second annual national Public Summit of the Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education at UWM on Oct. 19-20, 2020.
Joan Prince named one of 25 Influential Black Women in Business for 2020
The Network Journal has selected Dr. Joan Prince, a vice chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, as one of its 25 Influential Black Women in Business for 2020.
UWM launches new edition of UWM Research magazine
The 2020 edition of UWM Research magazine, now available in print and online, showcases the efforts of more than 100 faculty members, students and staff.
Several with UWM ties honored as ‘40 Under 40’ young leaders
A number of the Milwaukee Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 awardees for 2020 have ties to UWM. The awards, highlighted in a special section of the Business Journal Feb. 28, honor young business and community leaders from throughout Southeastern Wisconsin.
UWM accounting students partner with Journey House to help with taxes
A team of UWM accounting students is partnering with Journey House to offer free help with taxes to local low-income individuals and families.
Embrace your inner geek with UWM’s Geek Week
Break out your Hogwarts house colors, sleuthing skills and best board game strategies – Geek Week is back at UWM March 2-6 with a packed schedule of activities that cater to anyone’s nerdy side.
Undergraduate researchers explore frontiers of human knowledge
Each year UWM’s Office of Undergraduate Research honors several seniors with its Senior Excellence in Research Awards. Here’s a look at the projects and research the 2019-2020 SERA students are working on.