Mark Mone

UWM to award more than 3,300 degrees at commencement May 18

UWM achieves WAVE- Assess Verification

Dr. Thomas Gibson named chancellor of UW-Milwaukee

Kohler Trust for Clean Water gives $2.5 million to UWM for Great Lakes research

UWM Earns Prestigious R1 Research Status for a Fourth Time 

Wisconsin Universities Share Dire Consequences of Illegal Funding Cuts for Lifesaving Research

UW-Madison estimates illegal policy will cut $65 million, disrupt cancer research, and mean layoffs

UWM proposal wins Universities of Wisconsin Innovation Grant

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

UWM Announces Best Fundraising Year Yet

Statement on the passing of Dr. Michael Lovell

Alderman Robert J. Bauman June 10, 2024

Rep. Myers Responds to Criticism Leveled at UWM Chancellor

Joint statement on UWM

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

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

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

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 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

“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

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

UW-Milwaukee announces $5 million student debt relief program

UWM Vice Chancellor Patricia Borger Announces Her Retirement

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

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

UWM alumna empowers student investors with $1 million gift

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin Gives UWM $2.1 Million for New Training Facility

The new building will be connected to the Klotsche Center & Pavilion, which houses the university’s fitness center, pool and 3,500-seat arena.

Gov. Evers Tours UW-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences

Visit highlights new Freshwater Collaborative program, public-private partnerships

WEDC Grants Spur Innovation at UWM’s School of Freshwater Sciences and Connected Systems Institute

WEDC supported the 2017 launch of the Connected Systems Institute with an initial grant of $900,000.

Milwaukee Film Expands Festival Footprint

Cedarburg and the Third Ward Neighborhoods Added. Rivoli Theatre and Broadway Theatre Center Join as New Film Venues

Microsoft Corp. President Announces Donation Worth More Than $1.5 Million to UW-Milwaukee’s Connected Systems Institute

The donation includes $1.25 million in cash, $250,000 worth of Azure cloud computing credits, and $80,000 worth of Surface Hub hardware.

UW System forms Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin

The Freshwater Collaborative is designed to meet the pressing needs of freshwater access and security

2019 Milwaukee Film Festival Ticket Packages and Passes on Sale This Week

Through Aug. 1, Festival passes, 6-packs and new 10-packs boast the biggest discount of the season, with Milwaukee Film Members earning an additional discount as part of their benefits.

Historic Pipe Organ at Milwaukee Film’s Oriental Theatre to Bring Back Some Movie Magic

Milwaukee Film has secured a 1925 Wurlitzer, which is currently being prepared for future installation

UWM’s Lubar Entrepreneurship Center and Welcome Center open May 8

The two-story campus facility, at the corner of Kenwood Boulevard and Maryland Avenue, serves as both UWM’s public “front door” and a new address for transforming the region’s economy.

Milwaukee Film Launches Next Phase of Restoration at Historic Oriental Theatre

All phase-two projects are scheduled to be complete before the 2019 Milwaukee Film Festival.

UWM’s Zilber School of Public Health Receives $2.5 Million for Scholarships

This brings the Zilber Foundation’s total support for the school to more than $12 million since 2007.

Milwaukee Film Achieves $10 Million Fundraising Goal

While the campaign enjoyed support from over 900 contributors, several highly committed philanthropists supported the campaign through generous lead donations.

Foxconn and UW-Milwaukee Host Send-off for Students Embarking on International Engineering Co-op

First of its kind Foxconn educational partnership brings Wisconsin students to Taiwan to deepen engineering knowledge, gain practical experience, and enhance cultural understanding

2019 Milwaukee Film Festival Dates Announced

Film submissions for the annual event are now being accepted

M-cubed helps boost MPS grad rate, send more grads to college

MPS, MATC and UWM committed to accelerating progress, helping more grads succeed at MATC, UWM

UWM Maintains its Top-tier Research Status

This ranking helps UWM attract and retain talented faculty, researchers and graduate students.

UWM Wins National Award for Undergraduate Research

This annual award recognizes institutions with exemplary programs that provide high-quality research experiences for undergraduates.

Milwaukee Film Announces Take A Seat Campaign

Allan H. (Bud) and Suzanne L. Selig launch a $1.5 million challenge match

Milwaukee Film Announce Guests at 10th Annual Festival

Oscar winner John Ridley and Emmy winning actress Felicity Huffman to appear on panel in partnership with Nō Studios; Netflix star DeWanda Wise, rapper Speech, and 100+ guests attending the festival

Over $800,000 in New and Increased Sponsorship Raised for 10th Annual Milwaukee Film Festival

The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation and The Yabuki Family Foundation join 31 new sponsors. This is the largest increase in cash and in-kind support in the organization’s history.

Cream City Cinema Showcases Region’s Diverse Filmmaking Talent

HBO presents new Cream City Cinema Emerging Voices Award to accelerate a local filmmaker’s career

Foxconn Ramps Up Recruiting with Foxconn Day at UWM

Students and members of the general public are invited to learn more about Foxconn and its employment opportunities at the event.

Big Stars, Oscar Winners, and Locals Enter the Spotlight at 10th Annual Milwaukee Film Festival

Sundance & SXSW Festival Favorite, directed by Milwaukee native, selected for Opening Night. Filmmakers are scheduled to attend Opening Night, Centerpiece, and Closing Night films

Cine Sin Fronteras Line-Up Marked by Themes of History and Celebration

Birds of Passage, Colombia’s Foreign Language Oscar selection, to be featured

UWM Exceeds $200 Million Campaign Goal, Pushes On

The campaign, which will continue through June 30, 2019, is raising support for student success, research excellence and community engagement.

Milwaukee Filmmaker Alliance and Northwestern Mutual Partner to Spotlight Growing Industries

Northwestern Mutual will be investing in the local area filmmaking economy by tapping members of the MFA to develop videos that highlight the Milwaukee area’s growing and vibrant tech industry.

New Names for Waukesha, Washington County Campuses Approved

The campuses serving freshmen and sophomores became part of UWM on July 1.

10th Annual Milwaukee Film Festival Boasts Three New Program Categories

Six films are slated to make their world premieres at the festival this fall

Milwaukee Motorcycle Film Festival Welcomes Harley-Davidson Motor Co™

Milwaukee Film celebrates the Harley-Davidson 115th Anniversary through film

Oriental Theatre to Host World Premiere of Definitive Betty White Documentary

Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner, The Miseducation of Cameron Post, coming soon

2018 Brico Forward Fund Application Now Open

The deadline to apply is 11:59pm on Sunday, September 9, 2018 and winners will be announced during the 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival.

RZA: Live From the 36th Chamber

Milwaukee Film members can purchase tickets for $36 beginning Wednesday, July 18 at 9AM

Kubly gives $1 million for veterans mental health research and education at UWM

Mrs. Kubly’s gift supports UWM’s comprehensive fundraising effort.

Foxconn and UW-Milwaukee Create New International Engineering Co-Op Program

Educational partnership to give Wisconsin students internship experience in Taiwan