University Of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Recent News About University Of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
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The Milwaukee Panthers have confirmed their complete list of games for the 2025 season
They open the season on Mercer Bears agaisnt Fri., Feb. 14.
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Coworker's kidney donation transforms colleague's life after eight years
On July 10, UWM staff member Tom Bjornstad received a kidney from his coworker, Bobbi Zeise.
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UWM recognized for encouraging student voter participation
UWM has been acknowledged by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge for its initiatives to encourage student voting.
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Yolanda Medina named Woman Veteran of the Year by Wisconsin Department
Yolanda Medina, the director of the Military and Veterans Resource Center at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM), has been honored as the 2024 Woman Veteran of the Year by the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs.
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University invites public input on search for new chancellor through listening sessions
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) is reaching out to its community, including students, faculty, staff, business leaders, and local residents, to participate in listening sessions for the search for a new chancellor.
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UWM recognized with Governor's Export Achievement Award
UWM has been honored as one of the four recipients of the 2024 Governor’s Export Achievement Awards.
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Panther Prowl raises $20k for scholarships in virtual event
Hundreds of UWM alumni participated in the 20th annual UWM Alumni Association Panther Prowl 5K, held virtually from October 9 to 13.
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee achieves emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution status
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) has reached a significant milestone, becoming the second four-year public university in Wisconsin to be recognized as an Emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution.
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UWM forms task force to guide AI implementation across campus
Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) is making its presence felt in higher education, including at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM). ChatGPT, a notable large language model, quickly reached 100 million users shortly after its release. In response to the growing influence of AI, UWM has formed an AI task force to guide and implement AI tools on campus.
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UWM unveils new Chemistry Building after six years of development
UWM celebrated the opening of its new Chemistry Building with a ceremony led by Chancellor Mark Mone. The event, attended by over 200 individuals including students, faculty, and government representatives, featured a chemical reaction demonstration by Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and Wisconsin State Sen. Duey Stroebel.
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Average cost of college went up for students in Milwaukee County in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 1.8% in Milwaukee County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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UWM undergraduate programs rank high in latest U.S. News report
The undergraduate nursing program at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) has again been recognized among the top programs in the nation, according to the 2025 Best Colleges rankings by U.S. News & World Report.
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UWM unveils new Chemistry Building after six years of construction
UWM will officially unveil its new Chemistry Building at a grand opening celebration from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday. The event will celebrate the completion of six years of design and construction and cap a significant milestone in UWM’s commitment to advancing scientific education and research.
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82.6% of college applicants to Milwaukee County's 20 universities were admitted for fall 2022
Milwaukee County's 20 universities admitted an estimated 82.6% of applicants for fall 2022, a decrease from the previous year.
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Governor tours UWM campus to promote $800 million state funding proposal
Gov. Tony Evers visited the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) on Tuesday morning, touring Sandburg Hall and the Klotsche Center with Chancellor Mark Mone. During his visit, Evers spoke with UWM students and employees.
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UWM Chancellor emphasizes need for adaptability amid ongoing challenges
Chancellor Mark Mone used Thursday afternoon’s fall plenary address to celebrate UWM’s many successes and emphasize the need for embracing change to ensure UWM is able to meet the many challenges it faces both now and in the future.
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UW-Milwaukee welcomes students with Fall Welcome events
UW-Milwaukee welcomed students back to campus and kicked off a new school year with dozens of Fall Welcome events. Students participated in tie-dye decorating, games, beach days, tailgates, volleyball, campfires, and more. Fall Welcome continues through mid-September.
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UWM announces Campus Safety Week schedule
Campus Safety Week will be held from September 9 to 13, featuring a variety of events aimed at promoting safety and well-being within the community. One notable addition this year is Ezmae, the UWM Police Department’s new comfort dog, who will be available for interaction at Spaights Plaza on Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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UWM Police and Hyundai to host antitheft software upgrade event
The UWM Police Department and Hyundai Motor America will host a mobile software upgrade event from Thursday through Saturday, Sept. 5-7, in UWM’s Capitol & Humboldt UPark Lot at 4430 N. Humboldt Boulevard (Lot No. 30). The event will run from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, and from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday.
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UWM updates logo for digital accessibility while honoring heritage
UWM has unveiled an updated logo designed to enhance readability and accessibility on digital platforms while continuing to honor the school’s ties to Milwaukee.