Campus News
UWM students get free, one-year passes to bike-sharing network
Bublr Bikes stations are coming to six UWM locations in early October – and students receive free passes for the first year. Bublr Bikes allows riders to pick up bikes at one station and drop them off at another, providing an inexpensive, convenient way for students, staff and others to travel in Milwaukee.
10 things to eat, win and do at UWM Day at the Wisconsin State Fair
Ready to roar? UWM Day at the Wisconsin State Fair is Sunday, Aug. 9. Panthers, prospective Panthers and their families and friends are invited to join us for live music, cooking and robotics demonstrations and our trademark Roar Like a Panther contest.
Sustainability at UWM saves money, nurtures environment, grows careers
At UW-Milwaukee, a host of sustainability programs and courses are reducing UWM’s environmental impact, using state resources efficiently and preparing students for careers in the sustainability professions. The university’s efforts are getting national attention. The Princeton Review has featured UWM in its annual guide to green colleges for seven consecutive years. Next up for UWM: Bublr Bikes this fall.
Chancellor Mark Mone tells regents why UWM is vital to Wisconsin
UWM Chancellor Mark Mone asked members of the UW System Board of Regents on Thursday to work with chancellors and the Legislature to “help preserve the value of our degrees.” Mone’s speech was in response to lawmakers’ proposals to cut state funding for public universities and change tenure and shared governance.
NO-HITTER! Panthers No-Hit Yellowjackets In 7-0 Victory
Freshman Alex McIntosh and senior Mike Schneider combined to throw the first no-hitter in Panther baseball history.
Mone details response to proposed budget cuts
Gov. Scott Walker has proposed cutting the University of Wisconsin System budget by $300 million over two years; UW-Milwaukee’s share of that is estimated at $40 million. Here are some things to know about the budget situation.
UW-Milwaukee Chancellor addresses proposed budget cuts
Calling a proposed $300 million cut an unprecedented challenge, Chancellor Mone asserted that UWM has exceptional resources in its faculty and a mission important to defend.
For Mone, students, research, engagement are key priorities
Mone won’t personally solve all those problems, but he can give students “a mechanism and a voice” that gets their needs met.
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Starting small, Foundation helps all of UWM to grow
The UWM Foundation has helped tens of thousands of students complete their education, raised millions of dollars for facilities, and helped spark innovation and research.