{"id":154677,"date":"2026-03-25T14:16:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T19:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?p=154677"},"modified":"2026-03-25T14:16:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T19:16:15","slug":"nominations-open-for-2027-uwm-alumni-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/nominations-open-for-2027-uwm-alumni-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Nominations open for 2027 UWM Alumni Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nominations are now open for the 2027 Alumni Awards Evening selection process. If you know of UWM alumni or partners who are deserving of this honor, please submit nomination packets by Friday, Aug. 28. If you have nominee suggestions but not enough materials to create a full nomination packet, please email Amy Lensing Tate (<a href=\"mailto:lensing@uwm.edu\">lensing@uwm.edu<\/a>) with your suggestions. Thank you for helping the UWM Alumni Association carry on this tradition of recognizing proud Panthers who are making new waves. <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/advance\/engage\/alumni-awards-evening\">Learn more about awards, criteria and packet instructions<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UWM Alumni Association is now accepting nominations for the 2027 UWM Alumni Awards. 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