Campus News
Panthers unite for another record-breaking 414 for UWM Giving Days
More than 2,000 donors gave over $1.4 million in support of the university during the annual fundraiser this year.
A love of stargazing sparks a Giving Days Planetarium Challenge
Couple gives to inspire a love of education and in honor of woman’s mother, a UWM graduate and longtime teacher.
Why they advocate for 414 for UWM Giving Days
As UW-Milwaukee Panthers come together during 414 for UWM Giving Days, a dedicated group of supporters are helping raise awareness of the university’s largest annual fundraising push.
Graduate programs at UWM score high in 2026 U.S. News rankings
The university’s library and information studies program ranked No. 13 in the country, while UWM’s occupational therapy, physical therapy and social work programs ranked among the top 25%.
UWM primate researcher honored as fellow for national science organization
Trudy Turner, distinguished professor emerita of anthropology at UW-Milwaukee, has been elected to the 2025 class of fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
UWM recognized for being supportive of military students and spouses
UW-Milwaukee is among the most accommodating universities in the country for military, veterans and family, according to a recently released ranking for 2026-27.
Three from UWM honored as fellows by the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters
UWM-related winners include Rebecca Klaper, dean of the School of Freshwater Sciences at UWM; Simone Ferro, professor emerita of dance at UWM; and James DeVita, author, actor and theater director and an alum of UWM’s Peck Shool of the Arts.
UWM online bachelor’s program ranks among nation’s best
UW-Milwaukee leaped eight spots in the latest rankings of online bachelor’s program by U.S. News & World Report, landing at No. 24 among more than 350 colleges and universities evaluated nationwide.
UWM launches effort to make students ROAR Ready for college at a young age
New program will provide a learning pathway that will help K-12 students and their families pursue new interests, prepare for college and explore career options.
UWM basketball coach reaches milestone victory No. 500
Now in his fourth season with the Panthers, Bart Lundy becomes just the 22nd NCAA head coach to reach that mark.