Campus News
UWM, Fox Valley Technical College sign deal to expand pathways to bachelor’s degrees
Under the agreement, associate degree holders from Fox Valley are guaranteed admission and seamless transfer of at least 60 credits toward a bachelor’s degree at UWM.
UWM selects Switala as new police chief
He brings extensive leadership experience to the role, having served with the UWMPD since 2000 as an officer, sergeant, lieutenant, captain, and acting and interim police chief.
UWM hurdler earns All-American honors at NCAA Championships
Natalie Block set a UWM record in the 400-meter hurdles Thursday at the NCAA Championships in Eugene, Ore., but fell just short of reaching the event finals.
UWM athletes’ high-GPA streak hits 50 semesters
Milwaukee student-athletes posted a collective grade-point average of 3.522 during the Spring 2025 semester, an incredible 25 year streak of recording a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Mone celebrates UWM’s unique mission, calls for support
The chancellor highlighted the impact of UWM’s unique three-part mission in a presentation Thursday to the Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents.
Regents praise Mone’s leadership of UWM
The Board of Regents of the Universities of Wisconsin recognized UWM Chancellor Mark Mone with a resolution of appreciation for the university’s many accomplishments during his 11 years as UWM’s leader.
UWM ranked among top universities in the world
UWM landed among the top 3.2% of institutions ranked by the Center for World University Rankings. Just two other universities in Wisconsin made the Global 2000 list.
UWM chancellor and Pounce engage with community, alum at BelAir Cantina
The visit, part of the Universities of Wisconsin’s “Mascots on Main” initiative, highlighted the strong ties between the university and local businesses, particularly those owned by UWM alumni.
UWM honors Sheldon Lubar with new conference room and exhibit
The room on the third floor of the Golda Meir Library is now home to an exhibit chronicling Lubar’s life, career and enduring contributions to education and public service.
Chemistry Building honored in 2025 Mayor’s Design Awards
Opened in Fall 2024, the cutting-edge, 163,400-square-foot building strengthens UWM’s role as a scientific research and education leader.