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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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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.
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UWM Research Foundation awards $250K in grants for innovative scientific projects
The UWM Research Foundation has awarded $250,000 in Catalyst Grants to fund several innovative projects. These include identifying proteins for new drugs to treat triple-negative breast cancer, developing improved materials for solar cells, and creating a threat-modeling system to enhance cybersecurity in manufacturing.
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UWM welcomes over 3,900 students to campus for fall semester
A burst of new life and enthusiasm can be felt around the UWM campus this week, as more than 3,900 students began moving into Sandburg and three other residence halls.
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UWM Police welcome first K-9 officer – Ezmae
Ezmae, a 1-year-old golden retriever, has joined the UWM Police force as its first K-9 officer. She was sworn in at a ceremony with her handler, Officer Mindy Wucherer, at the UWM Student Union’s Fireside Lounge earlier this month.
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UWM's fostering success initiative aids independent students
Emerson Vassilew was struggling to figure out how to sign up for classes and apply for housing when she ended up at the registrar’s office. “And they said we have someone who can help you,” said the first-year studio arts major.
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UWM continues Milwaukee Tuition Promise ensuring accessible education
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) will continue the Milwaukee Tuition Promise for incoming students in Fall 2025. The initiative ensures that eligible students can cover the full cost of tuition for up to four years.
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University raises record $46.3M through donations
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) has announced its highest fundraising year in the history of the university. Between July 1, 2023, and June 30, 2024, more than 5,000 donors contributed a total of $46.3 million to the UWM Foundation, which supports UWM. The previous record was set in 2018 with $38.6 million.
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UWM baseball player Owen Rice selected by St. Louis Cardinals
For a third consecutive year, a UWM player has been chosen in the Major League Baseball draft.
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UWM student-athletes achieve high GPAs amid rigorous athletic schedules
UWM student athletes excel both on and off the field.
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Chancellor Mark Mone announces final year at UWM before returning to teaching
Chancellor Mark Mone has announced his decision to step down from his role at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) and return to teaching after the Spring 2025 semester. In a message shared with the UWM community, Mone expressed that this timing allows for a smooth transition to new leadership.
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UWM hurdler advances to semifinals but misses out on Olympic team
UWM track and field athlete Natalie Block advanced to the semifinals of the 100-meter hurdles in the U.S. Olympic Team Trials but did not make the squad for the Summer Games in Paris.
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UWM hurdler aims for spot on U.S. Olympic team
One of UWM’s most decorated athletes is competing this weekend with the shot of a lifetime – a chance to make the U.S. Olympic team.
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UWM expands partnership with Moraine Park Technical College
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) will introduce nearly 50 new program pathways with Moraine Park Technical College (MPTC), ensuring MPTC students can seamlessly continue their education at UWM with junior status. UWM Chancellor Mark Mone, UWM Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Andrew Daire, MPTC President Bonnie Baerwald, and MPTC Vice President of Teaching and Learning Doug Hamm signed 49 articulation agreements at MPTC’s campus in West Bend on Wednesday.