Campus News
UWM Earth Day events focus on minimizing environmental impact
In recognition of Earth Day April 22, UWM will host a series of events to help members of the campus community explore ways to they can reduce their impact on the environment. The 11-day effort kicks off at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 13, with a talk by Colin Beavan, author of “No Impact Man,” in […]
UWM women’s basketball season ends in WBI semifinals
UWM’s women’s basketball team saw its season end with a 59-49 loss to North Carolina-Greensboro in Thursday night’s Women’s Basketball Invitational semifinals at Greensboro’s Fleming Gym. The Panthers finish with a record of 22-12, tying the program record for most wins in a season. They also notched the first two postseason wins in program history, […]
UWM named a top military-friendly online school
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has been named a top military-friendly online school for 2017 by the SR Education Group, an education research publishing company based in Kirkland, Washington. The company selected 68 accredited universities offering online degrees and ranked them based on performance in four areas: military culture, online support, financial aid and scheduling flexibility. […]
UWM women’s basketball reaches semifinals of WBI tournament
UWM’s women’s basketball team reached the semifinals of the Women’s Basketball Invitational with Sunday’s 67-57 victory over St. Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania. The Panthers will play at the University of North Carolina-Greensboro 6 p.m. Thursday for a spot in the WBI championship game. Against St. Francis, the Panthers got 15 points apiece from Jamie […]
UWM authors honored and work displayed at Golda Meir Library
More than 100 new published works by UWM faculty and staff were on display at the biennial Authors Recognition Ceremony March 7. The topics of the books, monographs and recorded media shown included a social history of the American census and a tracking of women and crime, as well as a history of the modern […]
Workshops help new and experienced riders prep for bike season
Got cabin fever? Is your commute (and parking when it’s over) getting you down? Take heart: Biking season is right around the corner. Maybe this will be the year you leave the car in the garage and join UWM’s growing ranks of bike commuters. The Office of Sustainability is offering free workshops to help you […]
Nick Offerman headlines CAB’s Comedy Bash on April 7
Meat lover and carpenter Nick Offerman will headline this year’s Comedy Bash sponsored by UWM’s Campus Activities Board. Offerman holds many titles, including actor, producer, screenwriter, author, musician, stand-up comedian and carpenter. However, he is known best for his breakout role as Ron Swanson in the NBC television show “Parks and Recreation,” which aired 2009-2015. […]
RiverView Residence Hall to become upper-level, independent housing
RiverView Residence Hall will offer co-ed suites and no required meal plan starting next fall.
Panthers come up just short in Horizon League finals
UWM comes up one win shy of a trip to the NCAA Tournament and ends its season with a 59-53 loss to Northern Kentucky.
Panthers reach Horizon League finals, on brink of NCAA tourney
UWM’s men’s basketball team pulled off yet another upset in the Horizon League Tournament and is now one victory away from reaching the NCAA Tournament.