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A love of stargazing sparks a Giving Days Planetarium Challenge

By Maridel AllinderApril 13, 2026Campus & CommunityCampus News
A few dozen people sit in a planetarium, where images of stars and s'mores are projected on the domed ceiling.

A love of stargazing sparks a Giving Days Planetarium Challenge

By Maridel AllinderApril 13, 2026Campus & CommunityCampus News

Couple gives to inspire a love of education and in honor of woman’s mother, a UWM graduate and longtime teacher.

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Abdul-Jabbar reflects on Islam, Milwaukee at UWM event

By UWM NewsMarch 3, 2017Campus & Community
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and members of the UWM Muslim Student Association visited the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, the home of the Milwaukee Bucks when Abdul-Jabbar played in Milwaukee. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar talked about being Muslim, his life as an outsider and his time in Milwaukee during a Distinguished Lecture Series event co-sponsored by the UWM Muslim Student Association.

2017 UWM Research magazine offers more content, new design

By Howie MagnerFebruary 27, 2017Campus & CommunityHealth
Paul Roebber in a rain jacket.

This year’s edition highlights the research impact of more than 70 students, faculty members and staff at UWM in a freshly redesigned presentation that better showcases their work.

UWM signs pledge to reduce emissions, plan for climate adaptation

By UWM NewsFebruary 15, 2017Campus & CommunityCampus News
The green roof at Sandburg Hall is just one of UWM’s efforts to lessen the university’s impact on the environment. At the time of its installation in 2008, It was the largest green roof in Wisconsin. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox)

UWM has joined nearly 600 universities in the United States that are committed to reducing their carbon footprints to zero and building the capacity to adapt to climate change or other potential stressors.

Career Closet helps students dress for interviewing success

By February 14, 2017Campus & CommunityStudents
Cassandra Rasch (left), junior in communication sciences and disorders, and Makensie Gustafson, senior in conservation and environmental science, show off a couple of finds in the Career Closet. (UWM Photo/Kathleen Quirk)

The Career Closet offers UWM students a no-cost way to spruce up their wardrobes for upcoming job and internship interviews.

Hot stove event gets fans talking UWM and Brewers baseball

By UWM NewsFebruary 9, 2017Campus & CommunityCampus Partnerships
UWM head baseball coach Scott Doffek (center) talks baseball with Milwaukee Brewers radio announcers Jeff Levering (left) and Lane Grindle at the UWM Student Union. (UWM Photo/Derek Rickert)

Spring was in the air when UWM head baseball coach Scott Doffek and Milwaukee Brewers radio announcers Jeff Levering and Lane Grindle sat down at the Union to talk baseball.

60,000 Hours: Halfway to goal, time for some fun

By Benjamin TragerFebruary 2, 2017Campus & CommunityStudents
A UWM student volunteers at the Hope House food pantry.

The UWM community is more than halfway to its goal of completing 60,000 hours of service this year.

Digital archive of UWM Post offers a window on UWM’s history

By February 2, 2017Campus & CommunityCampus News
Abigail Nye, interim head of the UWM Archives, takes a look at the first edition of the UWM Post student newspaper, published Sept. 26, 1956. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey)

You get a special perspective on the history of UWM, its students, and its hometown when you peruse 60 years’ worth of the UWM Post online at the UWM Libraries’ Digital Collections.

Student group brings Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to Milwaukee

By February 1, 2017Campus & CommunityStudents
Members of the executive board of the Muslim Student Association, which helped organize Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's visit to Milwaukee, include (from left); Breeha Shah, Ala Abdeljaber, Omar Saleh, Osama Choudhry, Oluwatobi Amida and Imran Salha, religious adviser. (UWM Photo/Derek Rickert)

“You’ll never be able to get him,” people told members of UWM’s Muslim Student Association who said they wanted to bring activist and NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to Milwaukee. After months of effort, they did.

Mone charts path to success at spring plenary

By John G. SchumacherJanuary 27, 2017Campus & CommunityCampus News
Chancellor Mark Mone chats with Mark Schwartz, distinguished professor of geography, before beginning his spring plenary address at the Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox)

Chancellor Mark Mone laid out a path Thursday that he said will allow UWM to marshal its strengths and chart a course to not only survive but thrive.

UWM launches education partnership with MPS, MATC

By January 25, 2017Campus & CommunityCampus Partnerships
UWM Chancellor Mark Mone addresses a crowd at the launch of M3.

Three of southeastern Wisconsin’s largest and most influential educational institutions are working together to better prepare students for graduation and career success.

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