Campus Partnerships
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.
An alternative for adults to learn English
Working in the community allows UWM students to practice what they’ve been learning in the classroom.
Math Circle taps kids’ creativity in problem-solving
UWM math professors teach middle and high schoolers how to find creative solutions to unconventional math problems through the UWM Math Circle.
New studio gives back, teaches art in Riverwest
Darren Hill is turning his own challenging life experiences into positive opportunities for young people in his neighborhood.
Helping adults pursue postsecondary dreams
Adult students are finding support in reaching their goals through the federally funded Educational Opportunity Center.
Student leaders volunteer, make a difference
Three UWM students recently received awards recognizing their leadership and community service efforts.
Counseling with horses that heal
Lisa Engel, an Army veteran with a master’s degree in Community Counseling, gained her counseling experience at an equine therapy farm.
Celebrated Great Lakes tragedy inspires students
Peck School of the Arts students worked to create a “mark” to be used on for events commemorating the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the “Christmas Tree Ship.”
UWM students take their seat (to Discovery World)
A studio, at the School of Architecture & Urban Planning turned out an edgy yet ergonomic specimen of public seating.