Mark Mone

UWM proposal wins Universities of Wisconsin Innovation Grant

Milwaukee Public Schools Still Trying To Recoup Money From GOP Insider’s Defunct Nonprofit

Gerard Randall owes MPS for services not provided by Milwaukee Education Partnership.

‘WisBiz: The Show’ features Ashwinraj Karthikeyan of Oshkosh-based Phoenix-Aid; previews coming events

‘WisBiz: The Show’ features My Coverage Plan executive Bobby Peterson; previews coming events

How is higher ed building SE Wisconsin economy?

Learn more Jan. 9 at Tech Council Milwaukee lunch

M-Cubed Opens Direct Admit to Increase College Access for MPS Students

M-Cubed Kicks off Direct Admit to Increase College Access for MPS Students

UWM Sells Mansion and Former Residence Hall, Completes Chemistry Building

University shedding off-campus properties in cost cutting moves.

New UW Policy Threatens ‘Wisconsin Idea’

Will university departments be constrained from championing ways to improve government?

UWM Faculty Senate Leader Says Layoffs of Faculty Were Financially Necessary

Others disagree. Precedent of laying off tenured faculty and state funding at issue.

UWM Faculty Reject Plan to Cut 35 Tenured Profs

Chancellor Mone's plan must be approved by UW Board of Regents.

UWM continues Milwaukee Tuition Promise, making college more accessible for students

UWM Announces Best Fundraising Year Yet

UWM Chancellor Mone Plans to Resign

Mark Mone will step down in July 2025 after 11 years on the job.

Statement on the passing of Dr. Michael Lovell

Alderman Robert J. Bauman June 10, 2024

Marquette President Michael Lovell Dies

Praised for his positive leadership, Lovell, 57, battled sarcoma, a rare cancer, for 3 years.

UWM Chancellor Apologizes After Jewish Groups Condemn Protest Agreement

UW system president praises Mone's 'reassessment' but UWM says deal still stands.

Rep. Myers Responds to Criticism Leveled at UWM Chancellor

Jewish Groups, Rothman Condemn UWM Deal with Pro-Palestinian Protestors

The Water Council says it never had ties to Israeli groups.

Joint statement on UWM

UWM Skillfully Handles Student Protests

Chancellor Mone avoids police crackdown, meets and treats students with respect.

Negotiated resolution of UWM protest a victory for peace, model for needed change

Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute features AI discussion at annual symposium

$1.3 million gift moves UWM closer to new research vessel

UWM at Waukesha campus to close in 2025; UWM develops University Center with WCTC

Faced with enrollment declines, UWM embarks on new ways to ensure student success in Waukesha

UWM Alumni Association announces 2024 awardees

M-Cubed Announces Milwaukee Direct Admit Program to Increase College Access

MPS students will be able to apply to both MATC and UWM through one online form at no cost

UWM Guarantees Admission To Regional Tech College Graduates

Students with associate degrees can seamlessly transfer 60 credits toward a UWM bachelor’s degree

Microsoft Gives UWM $1.2 Million for Connected Systems Institute at UWM

UWM to sell chancellor’s residence

Sale of residence part of strategic efforts to streamline university facilities

After School Contract Scrutiny, Randall Resigns From RNC Post

Republican party leader Gerard Randall's nonprofit had received no-bid contract from MPS, but work was uncompleted, false board members declared.

Milwaukee Public Schools Ending Contract With GOP Leader’s Nonprofit

Decade-long no-bid partnership for Gerard Randall coming to an end following questioning by board.

GOP, RNC Leader Questioned Over No-Bid Contracts From Milwaukee Public Schools

Gerard Randall’s nonprofit received nearly $1.3 million from the district over the past decade. Leaders say he listed them as board officers without their knowledge.

UWM announces plans to close Washington County campus, expand partnership with Moraine Park Technical College

Responding to the closing directive from the Universities of Wisconsin, UWM will design options to meet the needs of students and employers

UWM launches Milwaukee Tuition Promise for Fall 2024

More than 1,000 eligible students starting UWM in 2024 could have tuition paid

UWM Gets Largest Donation In Its History

Zilber Family Foundation giving $20 million to College of Public Health.

GOP Plan Merges UW Campus in West Bend With Tech College

Joint Finance passes plan to address declining enrollment in Washington County.

Kikkoman gives $2 million for new UWM research vessel

WEC Energy Group receiving UW System Regents Business Partnership Award

We Energies Foundation gives $2 million to help UWM students graduate

UWM earns Fast Forward grant to offer more paid internship opportunities

UWM offering grants and transfer support to Cardinal Stritch students

Donors commit $2.1 million to UWM initiative dedicated to eliminating equity gap and helping students succeed

UWM’s New Chemistry Building Topped Off

Four-story building will be gateway to STEM programs.

President’s and Chancellor’s Challenge winners, major steps for Marquette during 2022 highlight President Lovell’s annual address

Taiwan-U.S. business forum at UWM to look at energy infrastructure challenges amid climate change

UWM to award $6 million in scholarships to health care students

UW System Proposal Waives Tuition for Low-Income Students

Could have biggest impact on UWM students, chancellor Mark Mone says.

UW System President Jay Rothman announces Wisconsin Tuition Promise with UW-Milwaukee, UW-Parkside and UW-Whitewater

Program starting in fall 2023 will help underserved students obtain a degree tuition-free

UWM’s New Chemistry Building Rises

Building will be a gateway to STEM education on UWM campus.

MPS Requires Federal Aid Application Before Graduation

Goal is to increase number of students attending college.

“I Have A Dream” Foundation – Milwaukee Launches New Cohort at Milwaukee Academy of Science

$4 million fund-raising effort being launched to provide students and families with financial support, wrap-around services

Marquette University, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee partner for “President’s and Chancellor’s Challenge: A Crosstown Collaboration to Address Poverty”

UWM Business alum gives a second $1 million to athletics, challenges others

Construction Underway On $118 Million UW-Milwaukee Building

University developing new chemistry building, STEM gateway.

MATC Broadens Access to College in Milwaukee

Education can unlock opportunities blocked by racial, economic inequality.

UW Campuses Face Vaccine Mandate For Federal Contractors

Thompson says system 'cannot afford to jeopardize millions of dollars in federal contracts.’

UWM reaches 70% vaccination rate goal, pushes for more

Dr. John Swallow, President of Carthage College, to Serve as Chair of the Higher Education Regional Alliance

Marquette President Mike Lovell Diagnosed With Rare Form of Cancer

Lovell says he will continue in his role as president during his treatment.

Harley-Davidson Founder’s Home For Sale

Washington Heights home of William S. Harley on market for first time in 45 years

UW-Milwaukee announces $5 million student debt relief program

UWM Gets Less State Aid than Peer Schools

The university is second to last in state aid among 14 peer schools.

UWM Vice Chancellor Patricia Borger Announces Her Retirement

Ancient Human Remains Unearthed at Planned Kohler Golf Course

Eroding Lake Michigan shoreline also raising questions about project next to Kohler-Andrae State Park.

Students affirm fight to defund campus police, refund students, and honor victims of police violence

UW Chancellors Push for More Funding

Blank and Mone contest legislators claim that UW system can rely on federal stimulus money.

Students for a Democratic Society rally for CPAC, defund campus police

UWM alumna empowers student investors with $1 million gift

Underfunded UWM Looks to Lead

A key to issues like minority education and freshwater research, but needs more funding.

How Thompson Is Handling Legislators

Former governor warned by Legislature not to include tuition hike in UW System budget.

Thompson Warned, Don’t Hike UW Tuition

System's tuitions frozen since 2013. Lawmakers warn UW budget will go nowhere if there’s any hike.

UWM SDS deliver demands to get cops off campus 12/5

Students for a Democratic Society at UW-Milwaukee to deliver demands to get cops off campus and redirect resources to programs and services that support social well-being and community health.

UWM Receives $980,000 Shaw Scientist Grant to Increase Diversity

Free, rapid-results COVID-19 tests available for community at UW-Milwaukee

Four Wisconsin Colleges Plan to Eliminate Their Racial Disparities

UW-Milwaukee, Parkside, Carthage and MATC want to eliminate their educational equity gaps by 2030.

UWM Architecture faculty member wins Fulbright Award to work with students in India

UWM reports high donor support, focuses on student success

UW-Milwaukee Chancellor issues statement on proposed ICE rule related to international students

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UWM Chancellor Mark Mone’s statement on Tommy Thompson’s appointment as interim UW System president

UW-Milwaukee, Madison Will Reopen This Fall

Universities will limit the size of in person classes, with many courses moving online.

UWM’s Financial Plight Is “Catastrophic”

Governor, Legislature not helping. Big hitters in Milwaukee need to rally around university.

UW System Expects $212 million in Losses

The pandemic has brought a fiscal crisis to the university system.

UWM cancels all study abroad programs; Foundation employee tests negative for coronavirus

UWM Employee Tested for Coronavirus

University extending spring break a week, transitioning to online courses.

UWM Vice chancellor named one of 25 Influential Black Women in Business

UWM Gets a Gold Rating for Being Green

UW-Milwaukee scored well on a widely used sustainability scorecard.

The Encyclopedia of Milwaukee Documents the City

UW-Milwaukee has built a massive digital archive for the city.

UWM Offers Another Employee Buyout

Faces $7 million budget hole. Second buyout since 2015.

UW System kicks off second round of All In Wisconsin tour stops at UW-Milwaukee

President Cross, Regent President Petersen announce campus climate survey

New app helps treatment of cancer in the brain

Couple’s $1.5 million gift for UWM research vessel memorializes children

UWM to host 250 students for seminars tied to Democratic convention

Cross Exit Opens Door to UW Reforms

Find leader from outside academia to take fresh look, transform UW System.

UWM Research Vessel Gets Green Light, Thanks to $10 Million Gift

The Maggi Sue will be the most advanced research vessel on the Great Lakes.

Milwaukee Film Doubles Cash Support for Brico Forward Fund Winners

Global filmmakers and local champions recognized at annual Filmmaker Awards Brunch

NSF Invests in Cyberinfrastructure Institute to Harness Cosmic data

“Multi-messenger astrophysics is a data-intensive science in its infancy that is already transforming our understanding of the universe.”

Regional Education Leaders Form Alliance to Address College Completion, Workforce Development in Southeastern Wisconsin

Together, HERA’s higher education institutions and partner organizations are committed to leveraging their collective strengths and resources.

Inside UWM’s Jan Serr Studio

Versatile event space hosts school and public events, is site for Milwaukee Film Festival screenings

UWM to Offer Tuition, Application Help to Bahamas Students Impacted by Hurricane

If granted, the tuition reduction would cover the nonresident portion of tuition at UWM in spring 2020, giving Bahamian students resident tuition for that semester.