Students
275 students present work at 17th Undergraduate Research Symposium
UWM’s annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, now in its 17th year, highlights the collaborative efforts of undergraduate students with faculty and staff across all schools and colleges at UWM.
Students help staff member in need
Lots of people – maybe most people – might have just kept walking when they saw a woman fall. But three UWM students didn’t. They stopped to help.
UWM students launch careers before graduation
UWM students are setting their sights high, and many are turning those dreams into reality even before they don their caps and gowns.
Meet some of the UWM students hired before graduation in 2024
UWM students have big ambitions and plans, many of which are being realized before commencement by landing full-time positions throughout Wisconsin, the nation and even internationally.
Fostering Success office begins cap and gown donation program
Starting with May 2024 commencement, graduates and alumni have the opportunity to donate their caps and gowns through a new recycling program.
Second chance program helps students finish what they started
Scholarships and support help bring hundreds of students back to UWM to complete their degrees.
UWM student photographer featured in new documentary
UWM senior Jovanny Hernandez is being featured in a new mini-documentary exploring artists’ origins that debuts Wednesday, April 12.
From Ukraine to UWM, tennis player finds a new life
A week after the Russians invaded Ukraine, 16-year-old Nadiia Konieva set off on a journey that led her to the women’s tennis team at UWM.
Drag Show is canceled to offer more LGBTQ+ support and resources
After many conversations and exploring several options, the UWM LGBTQ+ Resource Center has decided to cancel this spring’s Drag Show. The Resource Center has not made this decision lightly; it was motivated by a desire to serve the LGBTQ+ student community at UWM as effectively as possible. The decision will allow the Resource Center to […]
Afghan students studying at UWM look beyond hope
Ten young women who escaped Afghanistan last year are battling homesickness, fear and other obstacles in order to get an education and pursue careers where they can help others.