The University of Wisconsin– Milwaukee Manfred Olson Planetarium is hosting a summer constellation show, “Summer Starfest,” Aug. 2-4. Two $2 shows will be offered each evening at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 … [Read more...]
Nicholas donation creates camp scholarships
100 deserving young students will attend basketball camp this summer The Nicholas Family Foundation will underwrite the funding for 100 scholarships to allow Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) … [Read more...]
Making a difference on the way to a college degree
Among the more than 3,000 May graduates at the University of Wisconsin-–Milwaukee are many who are headed out to make a difference in their communities. Some of these graduates already have … [Read more...]
Referee Boot Camp
On June 24 and 26, RBC introduces BOOT CAMP FOUR 2 – a camp and clinic for officials L3 and above focusing specifically on 2-person mechanics, philosophy and applications. THIS IS NOT A BEGINNER’S … [Read more...]
Aurora Health Care Foundation Funds New Research Chair at UWM
Milwaukee, WI --April 14 2010-- ( Left to Right) -- Dr. Nick Turkal, Aurora’s president and CEO, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Chancellor, Carlos Santiago introduced, Dr. Ronda Hughes, newly … [Read more...]
There is no age limit for a college education
College is often thought to be a place that is only for young people, for those men and women who have just graduated from high school. Television coverage of college sports certainly reinforces that … [Read more...]
YMCA Young Leaders Academy receives charter renewal
Academy Charter School received a full five year charter school renewal. Renewal of a charter is based on evidence of meaningful progress on measures of performance such as student well-being, … [Read more...]
On-campus overnights at UWM give students a taste of university life
Jasper Mayzik had already decided he wanted to go to the University of Wisconsin– Milwaukee, but decided to take part in an overnight Camp-In at the university because he wanted to experience campus … [Read more...]
George Koonce to be honored at “March of Champions” event
George Koonce, UWM Athletic Director and former Green Bay Packer defensive standout who starred with the team from 1992 to 1999, will be honored at the “MARCH OF CHAMPIONS,” Sunday, March 28, 2010 at … [Read more...]
Author Sapphire speaks during UW-Milwaukee’s Black History Month Series
Author Sapphire was a guest speaker during UW-Milwaukee’s Black History Month Series. She signed autographs for attendees and copies of her 1996 novel ‘Push’ were available. The Academy Award winning … [Read more...]