UWM Increasing Testing To Help Provide A Successful Spring Semester
UWM had a successful fall semester with a relatively low rate of COVID-19 among students, faculty and staff. The University is grateful to everyone who wore a mask, kept their distance and got tested, as all contributed to maintaining a safe learning environment on all campuses. UWM will be doing more testing this spring as part of the effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. READ MORE
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University Housing Updates: Start Spring Strong
As the new semester approaches, it’s an opportune time to discuss great tips on how to help your student navigate the next four months. As always, there are an array of resources your student can take advantage of in University Housing, including their Resident Assistant and their building’s Residence Life Coordinator. READ MORE
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UWM Community Urged To Sign Up For COVID-19 Notification Tool
All members of the UWM community are urged to sign up for an important new tool from the state of Wisconsin that will alert you when you may have been exposed to COVID-19. The WI Exposure Notification app utilizes Bluetooth technology. Once a person activates the app, that person’s phone exchanges anonymous signals with other phones that are nearby for at least 15 minutes. READ MORE
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Ask Keri: Getting A 1098-T Form
It’s tax season and getting a tuition statement and other financial documents is important before filing your taxes. A common question among families: How do I or my student go about getting a copy of my student’s 1098-T form from UWM? READ MORE
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Spring Programming From The Neighborhood Housing Office
UWM's Neighborhood Housing Office is planning programming this spring to prepare students who are looking to live off-campus in the 2021-22 school year. Sessions will cover the rental timeline, roommates, finances, leases and rental applications, and move in and move out through virtual programs. READ MORE
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Video: Happy New Year, Panthers!
UWM students reflect on 2020 talk about what they are looking forward to most in 2021.
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Summer 2021 Class Schedules Now Available
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UREC Facilities, Programs Remain Open In Spring Semester
University Recreation opened its facilities this fall with an initial focus on cardio and strength experiences, individual activity and programming that can be offered while maintaining physical distance. While there will continue to be modifications to building hours, capacity, space availability, services and programs, there is a commitment to provide ways to experience UREC in-person again this spring. READ MORE
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Take The Panther Families Survey
We'd like your feedback! Please take the Panther Families survey to share your opinions on UWM and the services provided by the Panther Family Association. TAKE THE SURVEY NOW
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Chancellor's Report On WUWM
The latest Chancellor's Report on WUWM Radio discussed efforts being made to close the higher education equality gap. LISTEN NOW
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UWM Launches New Amazon Storefront
UWM has partnered with Amazon to develop a UWM-branded storefront for officially licensed merchandise. The product selection will continue to expand and many items are available with free shipping for Prime members. BUY NOW
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Show Your Panther Pride With ShopUWM.com
Whether you're looking for a gift for your UWM student or trying to find an item to help show your Panther Pride, ShopUWM.com is your one-stop shop for all things Panther and UWM. From shirts and hats to sweatshirts and drinkware, ShopUWM.com has something for everyone. Plus, royalties from the sales of UWM merchandise are directed to student scholarships. SHOP NOW
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Continuing Updates Available Online
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UW System Waives Electronic Application Fee
The UW System Board of Regents approved waiving electronic application fees at 10 of its 13 universities for approximately the next two years. The fee waiver includes UWM.
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Volunteer Opportunities During Spring Semester
UWM's Center for Community-Based Learning, Leadership, and Research has assembled a number of volunteer opportunities for throughout the spring semester.
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Skate On Spaights
Enjoy time outside on campus this winter at UWM’s first-ever outdoor ice rink and Skate on Spaights! Located on the north end of Spaights Plaza, under the library overhang. The rink is open daily, weather permitting.
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Now Recruiting For Spring Leadership Programs
Student leadership programs have moved online for the spring semester and recruitment is underway for participants interested in both professional and personal development.
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Winter Involvement Fair
The virtual Winter Involvement Fair is scheduled for Feb. 2-9. Students can get matched with organizations that meet their interests.
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Virtual Career Fairs Featured This Spring
UWM's Career Planning and Resource Center has assembled a number of virtual career fairs for students this spring. Events planned highlight diversity, business and engineering.
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Panthers Protect Panthers Website
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Virtual Study Abroad Fair
The Spring 2021 Virtual Study Abroad Fair is taking place Feb. 1-5. Students and families can learn about international study and internship programs (on-site and virtual), funding opportunities and academic and career enrichment. The fair will consist of live sessions hosted by the CIE team, UWM partners, study abroad program providers and program leaders from across the globe, and study abroad student alumni.
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Panther Pride Website
Show your Panther Pride by downloading yard signs, Facebook frames, video backgrounds and more. This website is a great resource for FREE graphics and more content is added regularly.
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Chancellor's Student Success Fund
The Chancellor’s Student Success Fund will provide a wide range of emergency financial assistance, including scholarships, to keep students on the path to success. Please consider a donation.
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