Campus Partnerships
UWM educational anthropologist helps bring Mexican consulate to Milwaukee
Javier Tapia has been working with the United States and Mexican governments, as well as local nonprofit organizations, to bring a Mexican consulate to Milwaukee. The consulate will provide services to the growing Hispanic community in Wisconsin.
6 ways UWM improves young students’ reading and literacy
Here are ways the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s school of education works with teachers to help young students read well.
UWM App Brewery and Sojourner partner to protect with new app
The Sojourner Peace app includes links and phone numbers for places where abuse victims can find help.
Carnegie Foundation recognizes UWM for community engagement
The foundation created its Community Engagement Classification to recognize colleges and universities that benefit their communities in ways not reflected by the typical national rankings.
Students help to build trust in a neighborhood
A group of Bay View High School students set out to map a neighborhood and ended up bringing the neighborhood together.
UWM boaters get their dragon drag on
The UWM Asian Faculty and Staff Association competed July 12 in the second annual Dragon Boat Race, part of the Milwaukee Dragon Festival.
Online collection opens a wide window on Milwaukee’s Polish past
Just in time for Polish Fest – June 13-15 – the UWM Libraries are opening up historic Polish Milwaukee to the world.
Jobs with a Serious Impact: Work-Study in MKE
UWM students find a way to help pay for their education while helping others.
UWM planetarium director to fly in NASA observatory
The largest moving observatory in the world will become a flying classroom for 24 teachers, including Jean Creighton.
Engineering partnership touches lives of students, seniors
University researchers and a team of middle schoolers are working together to build a hand mobility device for seniors with disabilities.