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The Milwaukee Independent
April 25, 2018
More than two hundred students gathered at the Lake Michigan side of Lake Park for a half hour rally, before marching to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for an afternoon of workshops from the YMCA of Milwaukee on social justice. Organizers wanted to dispel the false narrative that there was frictionÃâà...
Milwaukee Business Journal
April 25, 2018
See the attached slideshow for renderings and results of that charrette, which was led by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Community Design Solutions and the Menomonee Valley Partners. The 40 acres studied in the session have the potential for developments that could create 800 jobs, and make theÃâà...
fox6now.com
April 25, 2018
MILWAUKEE — The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is losing its three top men's basketball players after coach Pat Baldwin's first year. The leading scorers this season, junior guards Brock Stull and Jeremiah Bell and sophomore forward Bryce Nze, have received releases in order to transfer and playÃâà...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
April 23, 2018
Though instead of money zipping from bank tellers to customers, it would be humans moving really fast from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Or Milwaukee to Madison. And if that eventually happens, a team of University of Wisconsin-Madison students could be instrumental in creating a new form of publicÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
April 16, 2018
The College of Lake County and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee recently signed a Guaranteed Transfer Admission agreement. CLC students who transfer to UW-Milwaukee to complete a bachelor's degree will be guaranteed acceptance while completing the requirements in their particular degree.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
April 5, 2018
The merger of UW-Milwaukee with the two-year UW-Waukesha and UW-Washington County campuses, for example, could officially create a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Waukesha and a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Washington County. All name changes must include "University ofÃâà...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
March 28, 2018
(Photo: Mike De Sisti and Chelsey Lewis/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)Buy Photo ... Tracey Holloway, an air emissions expert and professor of atmospheric and ocean science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, said federal laws dating back to the 1970s have led to cleaner air, but the regulations haveÃâà...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
March 28, 2018
While many large corporations have launched internal programs to enhance their energy efficiencies and environmental sustainability, most smaller companies do not have the same internal resources and often miss out on the revenue-saving opportunities sustainability can provide. However, someÃâà...
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
March 28, 2018
Milwaukee County Historical Society, Wisconsin Historical Society, Marquette University, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the Wisconsin Black Historical Society are working in collaboration with March on Milwaukee 50th to collect and preserve the stories that made a movement. The interviews theyÃâà...
urbanmilwaukee
March 27, 2018
Piece by piece, without an overall strategic plan, forced by financial constraints, the University of Wisconsin System (UWS) is undergoing reorganization. ... UW–Milwaukee will have more reach and more political support as it makes deeper connections with the prosperity of southeastern Wisconsin.
BizTimes.com (Milwaukee)
March 27, 2018
In Milwaukee, in-person classes will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. on April 18, May 16, June 13, August 15, September 19, October 17, November 14 and December 5 at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Continuing Education. Cost is $29. The in-person class in Kenosha will be held by theÃâà...
Wisconsin Public Radio News
March 26, 2018
Twelve journalism students from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee traveled 17 hours by train to Washington and spent the weekend covering the March For Our Lives inspired by survivors of the February school shooting in Parkland, Florida. In an atmosphere charged with emotion and activism, oneÃâà...
Wisconsin Public Radio News
March 25, 2018
Marches were set to happen in Madison, Milwaukee, Green Bay, Stevens Point, Appleton, Janesville, Fort Atkinson, Ashland, Ephraim, Elkhart Lake, ... Jack Larsen, a University of Wisconsin-Madison freshman and organizer, said they want a ban of bump stocks and assault-style weapons, like AR-15s.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
March 25, 2018
Participants in marches in Milwaukee and across the country called for stricter gun control laws following the Parkland, Fla., school shooting massacre. Mike De Sisti and Jim ... "I feel I have a right to stand up for my safety," said Rachel Price, a student at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Ian Hamilton ofÃâà...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
March 24, 2018
Anderson grew up in Delafield and got his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, so when the San Francisco job disappeared, he did what many young people did during the Great Recession: He returned to school. He got a master's from UW in 2010, then applied for jobs all overÃâà...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
March 24, 2018
Martin Luther King Jr. visited Milwaukee several times to give speeches, and the city was a civil rights flash point during the open housing marches that followed the riots of 1967. More than a century earlier, .... Milwaukee Auditorium on Jan. 27, 1964, and at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Nov.
urbanmilwaukee
March 22, 2018
“Our kids are really smart and talented, but we want them to be able to explain their experience and who they are,” she added. Milwaukee native Daishawn Dillard, 18, said he wants to get job experience before going to Lane College in Jackson, Tennessee and eventually return to Milwaukee and work as aÃâà...
Marquette Wire
March 12, 2018
The space will house local film organizations, companies and university programs such as Marquette's Diederich College of Communication as well as University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's film school. University spokesperson Chris Jenkins said it is a relatively new initiative, so it will be awhile beforeÃâà...
Milwaukee Business Journal
March 12, 2018
The conceptual plan, drawn by Community Design Solutions at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, is full of next-gen stuff. There's water and energy conservation, lots of solar panels atop new industrial and office buildings, technology research centers, and public plazas bordered by office buildingsÃâà...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
March 10, 2018
Penfield Montessori is a charter school, authorized to operate and receive public money through the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The school has about 100 students this year, from age 3 through first grade. About half have special needs and a large majority of the students are from low-incomeÃâà...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
March 9, 2018
Jon Goldberg Hiller (left), in town visiting, and former Milwaukee Journal Sentinel publisher Betsy Brenner chat in the area of N. 46th St. and W. Wright St. near the home in which their birth mother lived ... Judith Ann Hiller working in a medical lab during college at the University of Wisconsin - Madison.
BizTimes.com (Milwaukee)
February 26, 2018
An East Side student housing apartment building near the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus, The Park at 1824, has been sold to a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based property management firm. The Park at 1824. Photo by LoopNet. An affiliate of Wauwatosa developer Stewart Wangard sold theÃâà...
TeenVogue.com
December 31, 1999
She was the first black woman to graduate from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School in 1951, according to the university. (She even has a building named after her on campus.) After graduating, Phillips won a seat on the Milwaukee Common Council in 1956, another first, both for a woman andÃâà...
Channel3000.com
December 31, 1999
MADISON, Wis. - Earlier this week, the University of Wisconsin-Madison announced its pick for the 2018-2019 Go Big Read book: “The Death of the Great Lakes” by Dan Egan. In his book, Egan, a two-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, writes about theÃâà...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
December 31, 1999
An article from the Milwaukee Sentinel in March of 1916 reports it has been “long known…that certain radical politicians have not been averse to bringing the university into politics.” But the stratospheric rise in conservative opposition to higher education in the past few years has challenged universityÃâà...
BizTimes.com (Milwaukee)
December 31, 1999
But technically, those students won't actually be enrolled at either of the institutions that have been part of the 13-school University of Wisconsin Colleges system. Instead, they'll be considered students at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee starting July 1 as part of a restructuring plan that converts collegesÃâà...
Milwaukee Magazine
December 31, 1999
I began auditing courses at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in the University of Wisconsin's free audit program for people 60 and older. Interacting with the professors, other auditors and some students has been a great way to stay mentally active. I may have lived through the 1960s, but one courseÃâà...
WUWM
December 31, 1999
Schools across the nation are reacting to inform students, staff and parents about the safety on school campuses following the high school shooting in Parkland, Florida at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee sent out a Campus Safety newsletter via email toÃâà...
Seattle Times
December 31, 1999
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A state appeals court says University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee officials legally redacted student names from more than 2,000 pages of records. Former UWM student Taylor Scott in 2013 requested communications by and to Vice Chancellor Michael Laliberte and student PahouaÃâà...
