Campus Partnerships
Retrieving stories from a hidden neighborhood
UWM students have recorded the memories of residents of Milwaukee’s Thurston Woods neighborhood.
Getting a jump-start on the future
While most college students take a summer break, precollege students swarm the UWM campus.
Helping – and learning from – troubled women and girls
UWM’s Counseling Psychology program is involved in an ongoing partnership that is helping troubled girls and young women gain control of their lives.
Seniors, students contribute to quality of life through art
UWM and the United Community Center partnered to create an arts program for seniors at the UCC Adult Day Center.
Professor aids ‘school with a human heart’
A School of Education faculty member at the UWM is helping a predominately Latino school develop quality educational programs for students.
Serving a Growing Need
A growing Latino population is adding a new element to the Milwaukee’s diverse mix.
Environmental science takes a hands-on approach
SEPA grant brings together high school students and UWM educators and scientists who are working on environmental issues.
Shifting inner-city juveniles’ perceptions of the police
This year, the Milwaukee Police Department launched a far-reaching program, in collaboration with UWM’s HBSSW.
Preparing teachers for revolutionary math standards
How many ¾-cup servings of popcorn can you get out of 5 cups of popcorn, and what’s going to be left over for midnight snacking?
A CARE-ing collaboration for Westlawn
Paulette Bangura’s interest in improving the environment in her neighborhood is very personal. Five years ago she had a double lung transplant after life-threatening complications from sarcoidosis, an immune disease that may be triggered by environmental factors. Today she’s active in a pioneering environmental collaboration in Westlawn neighborhood started by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s College […]