Dr. Michael R. Lovell was unanimously elected the 24th president of Marquette University by the Marquette Board of Trustees at a special Board meeting earlier today. As the university’s first lay … [Read more...]
A new way to earn your college degree is now available
By Michael R. Lovell Chancellor University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee More than a year ago, UWM, the University of Wisconsin System and the University of Wisconsin Extension were very excited to … [Read more...]
UWM Winter Commencement to be held Dec. 15
UWM will hold its Winter Commencement ceremony at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15, at the U.S. Cellular Arena, 400 W. Kilbourn Ave. Invitations to participate in the graduation ceremony have been sent to … [Read more...]
32nd Annual Marketplace 2013 to be held at Potawatomi Expo Center in Milwaukee
This year’s conference ‘Teaming for Success’ on Oct. 15 & 16 Marketplace 2013-Teaming for Success is the 32nd Governor’s Conference on Minority Business Development, that also includes … [Read more...]
Marketplace 2013 Governor’s Conference on Minority Business Development Oct. 15-16 in Milwaukee
Conference provides networking for minority, women disabled veteran-owned businesses The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is holding the Marketplace 2013 Governor’s Conference on … [Read more...]
Creating connections for our students
By Michael R. Lovell Chancellor University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee The other day I was writing a note that we’ll be mailing to students newly admitted for the fall 2014 semester. In it, I … [Read more...]
Growing Power’s Will Allen to speak at UWM May 15
Growing Power’s Will Allen will be the featured speaker at the Friends of the Golda Meir Library Annual Program, on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 5:30 p.m. in the Library’s fourth floor Conference … [Read more...]
From think tank to STEM incubator
Daniel Monge, a senior in physics, used a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) “boot camp” as an opportunity to fine-tune a personal statement and … [Read more...]
A few examples of outstanding UWM graduates
By Michael R. Lovell Chancellor UWM Graduation days at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are big deals, and our commencement on Dec. 16, 2012, was no exception. More than 2,200 students … [Read more...]
UWM McNair receives funding extension
The University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee’s Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program has received federal funding for an additional five years, according to an announcement from the U.S. … [Read more...]