Chancellor's Update: Fall 2020 Reopening Decisioms
Chancellor's Update: Fall 2020 Reopening Decisioms
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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Chancellor's Update: Fall 2020 Reopening Decisions

Chancellor Mone announced today that UW-Milwaukee will reopen for fall of 2020. There are many factors involved in resuming operations, and everything is not known at this point. More details will develop as preparations continue for the fall semester, and those updates will be shared as they are available. Read more about the Chancellor's update here. 
Fall 2020 Reopening Decisions

Join Us for an Open Meeting with Neighbors

On Wednesday, July 1st at 4pm, join us to discuss updates from UWM relevant to neighbors of the Unviersity. Hear from campus speakers below on topics including: UWM's fall reopening, campus building projects, ways to support UWM students during the pandemic, and have a chance to ask questions at the end of the meeting. Join the meeting via phone by dialing +1 414-253-8850 and use Conference ID: 939 667 851# 

 Congratulations Class of 2020

UW-Milwaukee's Class of 2020 experienced a year unlike any other and now it is time to celebrate their accomplishments. Check out this graduation message from Chancellor Mark Mone. 

Project Clean and Green Update

The annual Clean and Green Program which is usually of great help to the community has been cancelled for 2020 due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Additionally D.P.W. Sanitation is not doing special pick-ups when called due to furloughs.
The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works has two drop off centers in the City of Milwaukee. As of March 24, 2020 all Drop Off Center fees have been waived. 
Drop Off Center Information

 Student Emergency Grants

Consider donating to students affected financially by the coronavirus pandemic through UWM's Student Emergency Grant fund via the UWM Foundation. Students can use this fund for academic expenses, child care, food and housing. Go online, click "Give Now" and select where you want to give. 
The UWM Food Pantry has a COVID-19 Amazon wishlist for high-need items. You can order online and have things delivered to the Food Pantry directly. You can also donate to the Food Pantry through the UWM Foundation.

Campus Building Updates


Student Union Renovation
The pre-design phase of the Union renovation is complete. The next steps include approximately one year of design, followed by bidding and construction. Construction is set to begin in July 2021 with completion slated for April 2023. 

 Complete Your 2020 Census

Get counted as part of the 2020 U.S. Census! Anyone residing in Milwaukee on April 1 should be counted in Milwaukee, whether they are a year-round resident, college student or international community member (regardless of citizenship status). It’s also important to note that census forms are 100 percent confidential; strict federal law protects census responses.
2020 Census Information

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Thank you for reading this edition of Neighbor News! This periodic newsletter's purpose is to keep UWM's neighbors informed about events and updates happening with campus and the University that may impact or be of interest to our neighbors. This e-newsletter is delivered as updates from campus become available.

-Alyssa Conrardy, M.S.
Neighborhood Housing & Relations Manager
Neighborhood Housing Office
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