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Come stop by the Makers Market this Saturday at UWM Doors Open Milwaukee! Located in Spaights Plaza, the Makers Market will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine!
Learn more about some of the vendors at the Makers Market here-bit.ly/46JXuWA
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Come visit the UWM Student Union, one of the 40 UWM sites participating in UWM Doors Open Milwaukee on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Learn more about all 40 sites UWM has to offer here: bit.ly/4hdtDf5
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This fall, UWM welcomed 5,056 new Panthers, making it the largest first-year class since 2009!🐾🎉 #PantherProud
Learn more about how the number is only predicted to grow:
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This morning, @CBS58 featured a preview of several participating sites for #UWMDoorsOpenMilwaukee. Follow the link to see excited previews of UWM's rooftop greenhouse, Connected Systems Institute and more!
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Today is National Gratitude Day! Tag someone you're grateful you met at UWM in the comments below!💛🖤
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Ally Ruffino ’26 presented her work in the Rotunda at the Wisconsin State Capitol following her research on bacteriophages. Learn how Ruffino found her love for science at UWM here: uwm.edu/news/uwm-helps-stude…
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We are proud to share that MovieMaker Magazine has named Peck School of the Arts one of the best film schools in the U.S. and Canada for 2026. Read more here! bit.ly/3UBEHdg
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In the past 3 years alone, the number of UWM students receiving scholarships rose by an astounding 50%. Thanks to growing donations and changes to the application process, that number is only predicted to rise.
Read more here:
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UWM’s Office of Sustainability has launched a new recycling program focused on hard-to-recycle plastics, helping UWM save money and reduce waste.
Learn more about how the new program is making an impact:
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On Panthers Connect, make alumni connections, find a mentor and browse internships on your own timing. Join today and skip the small talk at panthersconnect.uwm.edu
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Get behind-the-scenes and make memories during #UWMDoorsOpenMilwaukee. Stop in for a quick visit or stay for the day with interactive tours, free giveaways and a Makers Market featuring alumni and student creators.
Register today:
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There's still time to enter the Share Your Summer Sweepstakes!
Through Aug. 27, to post a highlight from your summer in a Panthers Connect group for a chance at a Yeti carryall tote, water bottle and UWM summer swag.
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Introducing the Share Your Summer Sweepstakes!
Post a highlight from your summer in a Panthers Connect group for a chance at a Yeti carryall tote, water bottle and UWM summer swag.
bit.ly/4y0c2gl
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Theatre BFA alum Travis A. Knight '07 plays James in the stage adaptation of "Paranormal Activity," which just premiered on Broadway after a critically acclaimed run in LA, London, Chicago and Boston. Read more here:
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After his first year, Chancellor Thomas Gibson shared his vision for UWM's future as a leading public urban research university and community partner, and reflected on the role UWM plays across Wisconsin. Read the Milwaukee Business Journal story:
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Soon, UWM thoroughfare Hartford Ave. will be converted to an eastbound one-way through campus, designed to "enhance safety for all users of the roadway and improve connectivity within MKE's protected bikeway and trail network."
Learn more here:
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Next month, UWM is proud to invite the Milwaukee community to experience behind-the-scenes tours, explore research labs and enjoy family-friendly activities as the presenting sponsor of Doors Open Milwaukee. Read the official press release here:
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Recent Jewelry & Metalsmithing graduate Grace Barden '26 is the first apprentice jeweler to receive the Advanced Apprenticeship Graduate certification from Manufacturing Jewelers & Suppliers of America’s Mentor & Apprenticeship Program. Read her story:
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UWM students in a studio led by architecture professor Whitney Moon collaborated with FuzzPop Workshop to design larger-than-life inflatable sculptures for ArtBlaze, a free community art event. Learn more about this interesting collaboration here:
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Jan. 2027, join us on an unforgettable cruise through one of the greatest engineering marvels of our time, pristine rainforests and jungle-fringed beaches.
Discover more about your mid-winter Costa Rican getaway here:
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