Campus & Community
UWM to lead Make a Difference Day Nov. 11
This year marks UWM’s first as lead organizer of the event after nearly 20 years of participation.
UWM hosts Student Health Insurance Enrollment Fair on Nov. 1
Many young adults in America do not have health insurance, which can put them at risk for medical debt and significant health problems. On Wednesday, Nov. 1, UW-Milwaukee is teaming up with the City of Milwaukee Health Department and the nonprofit Covering Wisconsin to inform uninsured UWM students and community members about their insurance options […]
Monsters among us: Students present research on the things that scare us
Vampires, werewolves and monsters of all kinds are starring in academic research presentations at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, just in time for Halloween. Undergraduate students from two programs are sharing their research at a “Monster Conference” on Friday, Oct. 27, from 1 to 3 p.m. in Room 196 of the Honors College, 3363 N. Maryland […]
UWM serves up honest conversation at first On the Table forum
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is participating in an initiative next week that aims to harness the power of conversation.
Fall awards shine a bright light on some of UWM’s finest
Twenty-eight faculty and staff members received awards recognizing their work to make UW-Milwaukee a better place at the 2017 Fall Awards Ceremony Oct. 11.
UWM bicyclists are on a roll, win city biking contest
When it comes to bike commuting, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee faculty and staff have proved they can go the distance. UWM faculty and staff rode more than 69,000 miles to work from May to September 2017 and won the 2017 MKE Town-Gown Showdown. They rode against competing teams from Alverno, Froedtert Health, Marquette, Milwaukee Area Technical […]
UWM-developed app helps protect patients’ brains during surgery
Students in UWM’s App Brewery worked with doctors at the Medical College of Wisconsin to develop an app that helps guide doctors during the delicate process of brain surgery.
UWM focuses on safety
Being prepared and aware are keys to remaining safe. UW-Milwaukee police and partners will share the best ways to do so during Campus Safety Week Oct. 2-5.
UWM planning for success in a changing environment, Mone says
Demographics and other challenges can be daunting, but UWM has been scoring major successes, Chancellor Mark Mone said during his fall plenary address.
Panelists explore balance between free speech and civility
The Freedom of Expression and Civil Discourse Series at UWM opened Sept. 27 with a panel discussion that was itself a model of civil discourse.