Campus & Community
Panther Dance Marathon raises nearly $10,000 ‘for the kids’
Students, faculty and staff participated in Dance Marathon, a fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals that raised nearly $10,000 in its first year at UWM.
Dedicated to adult ed, Larry Martin is now a hall of famer
Larry Martin teaches others how to work with adult students. He will be honored for teaching and researching in the field of adult education – 32 years at UWM – by the International Adult and Continuing Education Hall of Fame.
UWM students make a difference on Make a Difference Day
Hundreds of UWM students took part in Make a Difference Day, a day of service in Milwaukee neighborhoods, helping to winterize more than 100 homes of older adults.
Explore the university’s new, expanded news site
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has moved its faculty-staff newspaper, UWM Report, online with an expansion and update of the university’s news site. The printed UWM Report served the university community for 35 years with news about important campus events, faculty members’ research and employees’ contributions to the greater Milwaukee area. But in today’s fast-paced environment, […]
At 52, U.S. Navy veteran finds a new home at UWM
John Rizzo spent 11 years in the U.S. Navy, but the Racine native felt he wasn’t quite ready for another assignment – math classes at UWM.
In memoriam: Philanthropist and UWM benefactor Bernard Peck
Bernard Peck, a long-time UWM benefactor whose family lent its name to the Peck School of the Arts, will be honored today, Oct. 22, with a memorial service.
Fall awardees impress and inspire with scholarship and service
From single-handedly keeping floors clean and lights on in large university buildings to writing a foundational book for Great Lakes research, the 2015 fall awardees have a distinguished record of research and service that extends well beyond the university. Read on, and prepare to be impressed with many of UWM’s finest. UWM Faculty Distinguished Undergraduate […]
Finding a path to an Indian city’s future
Associate Professor of Architecture Manu P. Sobti, UWM architecture students and colleagues in India are examining that country’s first modern planned city, looking at how its growth could co-exist with nearby pre-existing historic villages.
Larger Than Life: Meet the Newest Panther on Campus
The UWM Alumni Association, Student Association and Student Housing Administrative Council give the campus community a larger-than-life Panther mascot.
First the Panther Prowl, then a Panther statue’s unveiling
The UWM community gathered for the Panther Prowl Saturday and also witnessed history in the form of a new Panther statue.