Move-Out Season On And Off Campus

The end of the spring semester means thousands of students will be moving out of their on-campus or off-campus residences. There are a number of steps students should take in the move out process. Students moving out of residence halls have received instructions via email and can find the latest move-out information here. In particular, on-campus students are reminded to move out 24 hours after their last final and to schedule a move-out time as soon as possible. Students moving out of off-campus residences, whether immediately after classes or sometime this summer following the conclusion of their current lease, can find a list of tips here.

Willem Dafoe To Speak At Spring Commencement

UWM will celebrate its graduates at spring commencement ceremonies Sunday, May 22 at the UWM Panther Arena. Ceremonies are scheduled for 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Academy Award nominated actor Willem Dafoe will return to his alma mater to receive an honorary Doctor of Arts degree and be the featured speaker at each of the two commencement ceremonies. COMMENCEMENT INFORMATION | DEFOE TO SPEAK

Pantherfest Springs Into Place

The annual UWM tradition of Pantherfest moved to spring this year, drawing a large crowd of students and friends to the UWM Panther Arena in late April to see Daya and Quinn XCII. A DJ set from DJ Bizzon opened the show. PHOTO GALLERY

UWM Union Renovations Accelerate This Summer

Ongoing renovations of the UWM Union will accelerate this summer. The Union is scheduled to close completely later this month with an expected reopening in time for the start of the fall semester. In-depth information about the continued work on the building, including a virtual walk-through of some of the updated spaces, is available online. READ MORE

A Celebration Of Research At UWM

UWM celebrated research in all its forms at the 14th annual UWM Undergraduate Research Symposium April 29. The university earned its third consecutive inclusion in the top ranks of research institutions by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UWM has maintained this R1 ranking since 2015. READ MORE

Student Success Center Finals Prep

Finals are quickly approaching for students and the Student Success Center is holding final exam reviews to help them prepare. If a student cannot attend a live exam review, there will also be a recorded exam review a student can watch on the Student Success Center Canvas page. READ MORE

Lunar Eclipse Highlights Schedule At Planetarium

The UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium has again put together a full schedule of events in May. Witness a total lunar eclipse on the evening of Sunday, May 15. On May 20, delve into the astronomy and mythology behind the zodiac and learn how to find your zodiac constellation in the night sky. READ MORE

Get Your Panther Gear At ShopUWM.com!

Shop for great items on ShopUWM.com! From t-shirts and sweatshirts to drinkware and hats, there's something for everyone. Items make great surprise gifts for students and are a great way for you to show your own Panther Pride! PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW

Panther Gear Also Available On Amazon

UWM has partnered with Amazon to make Panther gear more widely available across the country. Many products are available with free, fast shipping via Amazon Prime. CHECK OUT THE UWM STOREFRONT

Neighborhood Housing Office Rental Guide

UWM's Neighborhood Housing Office has a step-by-step guide to assist students in finding a place to live off-campus. Now is the time when many students finalize housing plans for next school year.

Complete Your FAFSA For Next Year

Parents of students who will be studying at UWM in fall of 2022 need to complete their free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as possible. The FAFSA is available online and costs nothing to fill out. READ MORE

Student Directory Information And FERPA

Learn more about UWM's student directory information and Wisconsin Public Records Law. Plus, some reminders on how the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act impacts access to your student's educational records. READ MORE

Check Out The Panther Families Facebook Group

Are you looking to take your interaction with fellow families and the Panther Families program to another level? Then check out the Panther Families Facebook Group, where you can easily interact with other families and share questions, tips and tricks.
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Summer School Schedule Now Available

The Summer 2022 class schedule is now live. Summer school is a great way to get ahead in progress for a degree, catch up on a class or return to school. For additional dates and deadlines associated with Summer 2022, please see the Registrar’s Office calendar, and the Registrar’s Add/Drop calendar.

Chancellor's Study Break Set For May 16

This spring's Chancellor's Study Break is Monday, May 16 at 9 p.m. in the Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons at the UWM Golda Meir Library. Students can stop by for free snacks, beverages and to visit with UWM Chancellor Mark Mone. The library is also open extended hours during finals. For more information on all services, visit the UWM Libraries website.

Student Success Center Seeks Tutors For Fall 2022

UWM’s Student Success Center is seeking supplemental instruction leaders and tutors for the Fall 2022 semester and beyond. This is a paid position – tutors and SI leaders start at $11.00/hour.
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Kenilworth Guest Housing Accepting Reservations

Residential Guest Services offers fully furnished apartments with hotel-like service at short- and long-term rates at Kenilworth Square. To make a request for a reservation, go online and fill out the reservation request form in its entirety.
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Summer Transportation Services Updates

Summer brings about a number of changes and service alterations in UWM's Transportation Services operations. Most notably, the summer closure of the UWM Union will also close the attached parking garage and relocate the transportation services customer service desk to the Peck School of the Arts Box Office.
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Mellencamp Hall Construction Leads To Limited Opening Hours

Due to remodeling, Mellencamp Hall offices will be open Tuesdays only through May 13. A full reopening with normal business hours is scheduled for Monday, May 16. Offices are continuing to provide services remotely and are responding to phone calls, voicemails, and emails during regular office hours.
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Dates To Remember
Academic Calendar
Academic Year Checklist
May 12 - Last day of spring classes
May 14-21 - Final exams
May 22 - Spring commencement
May 23 - First day of summer classes
June 1 - FAFSA deadline for fall semester
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