More International Students Choosing UWM

UW-Milwaukee is becoming a destination campus for international students, as the number of international students on campus has risen dramatically over recent years, driven in part by an influx of students from China, the largest group. According to Jennifer Gruenewald, the Director of Student and Scholar Services, the top five international students UWM has received […]

Honoring Chavez

UWM Union Sociocultural Programming celebrates Cesar Chavez Day in the Union Concourse on March 31, 2014. Students can marvel at the picture gallery during the day and enjoy a panel discussion led by community activists at night. Britney Donald reports.

Ministry Provides Home Cooking to Students

Mondays and Tuesdays can be the most grueling start of the week but there is nothing like the feeling of being greeted on Wednesdays to a home-cooked meal hosted by University Christian Ministries. Located directly across the street from the UWM Union terrace, students from different backgrounds and religious beliefs can come together from 12 […]

UWM Prepares for Office 365

The University Information Technology Department has reached the decision to begin implementing Office 365 software for students, faculty and staff by summer 2014. Students and staff will have more storage space for calendar appointments, email and will be able to use IM and video chat with teachers. Microsoft Office 365 is a cloud-based server with […]

UWM Holds First Mock Japanese Quiz Bowl

Level 1 Team Denmark Ichiban from Denmark High School are the current winners of UWM’s first mock Japan Quiz Bowl. The team competed against four different high schools and 14 other teams. Team Denmark Ichiban consisted of Logan Schmidt, Mason Geibel and Kyleen Warpinski, who all agreed that the interviews were very interactive and proved […]

Colorful Cultures Blend for the Holidays

The 70th Annual Holiday Folk Fair arrived in Milwaukee, bringing together cultures from all over the state. The event took place at the Wisconsin Exhibition Center at State Fair Park in late November.