UWM Students walking through campus conversing in a small group.

Connect. Prepare. Thrive.

Division of Student Affairs

Our mission is to create a vibrant community where students feel a sense of belonging, foster transformative learning opportunities beyond the classroom, and provide services that support student well-being, helping them thrive and succeed at UWM. With a team of 280 professional staff across 20+ departments and over 1,200 student employees, we are dedicated to supporting student success both during their time at UWM and in their future careers.

In addition to daily services, UWM Student Affairs uses student feedback, survey data, and best practices to identify areas for improvement and growth. Divisional leadership assembles multidisciplinary teams from various departments to implement projects and initiatives, which are regularly reviewed for progress and celebrated for their impact on the student experience.

22Departments & Resources
23,104Students Supported
1200Student Employees
280Professional Staff

Student Affairs Events & Activities

  • Student viewing art within the UWM Student Union Art Gallery.
    November 14, 2025 - December 11, 2025
    UWM Student Union (UN)
    2200 East Kenwood Blvd.
    Milwaukee WI, 53211
  • December 9, 2025, 9:00am - 11:00am
    Sandburg Residence Halls (SAN)
    3400 North Maryland Ave,
    Milwaukee WI, 53212
  • Banner promoting the Mobile Vet Center visit, featuring patriotic design elements and event details for student veterans.
    December 9, 2025, 9:00am - 4:00pm
    Architecture & Urban Planning (AUP)
    2131 East Hartford Ave.
    Milwaukee WI, 53211
  • December 9, 2025, 10:00am - 5:00pm
    UWM Student Union (UN)
    2200 East Kenwood Blvd.
    Milwaukee WI, 53211

Work with Us

UWM seeks team members who are committed to fostering collegiality, building student connections, championing equity and inclusion, and taking pride in their achievements. Are you ready to make a positive impact on students’ lives? If so, explore opportunities to join the UWM Student Affairs team!