Campus News
As Veterans Day approaches, honoring vets goes beyond education at UWM
A full week of events at UW-Milwaukee leading up to Veterans Day on Nov. 11 will honor veterans and those still in the military.
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 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.
UWM sets $200 million goal in fundraising campaign
Amid a shower of confetti and streamers, UWM Chancellor Mark Mone on Monday announced the goal of the university’s comprehensive fundraising campaign: $200 million.
UWM participating in Doors Open Milwaukee
UWM will offer behind the scenes tours and activities Sunday, Sept. 24, as part of the seventh-annual Doors Open Milwaukee. Events and tours will be held on campus from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
UWM lends a helping hand to Houston
UWM has joined high school and college teams from across the country that have responded to a plea for help for Houston residents affected by Hurricane Harvey.
UWM again named a top LGBT-friendly university
The annual Campus Pride Index places UWM among the country’s top 25 LGBT-friendly colleges or universities.
Sierra Club ranks UWM among top sustainable universities
The nonprofit environmental organization named UWM to its Top 50 Cool Schools 2017 list. Out of more than 225 participating colleges and universities in the U.S. and Canada, UWM is No. 45.