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The founding of a University of Wisconsin System campus in Washington County began with the purchase of land owned by local farmer Carl Pick and UW Regent approval of the site on November 12, 1965. [2]
UWM campus (background, upper left) and East Milwaukee. The 104-acre (42 ha) UWM campus is located in a residential area on Milwaukee’s upper East Side. The campus is five blocks from the shoreline of Lake Michigan, and is less than a ten-minute drive from downtown Milwaukee. The Milwaukee County Transit System provides the campus with access ...
In addition to the main campus at UW-Milwaukee, the College of Nursing also has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program at UW-Parkside and UW-Washington County. [43] The College of Nursing was ranked 36th nationally by U.S. News & World Report in 2012. [8] It ranked 36th among Schools of Nursing in the US for National Institutes of Health (NIH ...
But in 1956, Wisconsin State College merged with parts of UW Extension to become UW-Milwaukee. "Students and faculty — and their cars — became a dominant influence on neighborhood life, and ...
Illustration of the State Normal School at Milwaukee, published in the 1885 edition of the Wisconsin Blue Book.. In 1880, the Wisconsin Legislature passed a law requiring the Board of Regents of Normal Schools to establish a normal school in the Milwaukee area in order to meet the growing demand for higher education by the city's soaring population.
In 2018, when UW-Milwaukee absorbed oversight of the campus as part of a UW System-wide restructuring, enrollment topped nearly 1,800. “As student demands change, universities must change," UW ...
The UW-Milwaukee Panthers have put the wraps on their 2025-26 recruiting class – and it's a big one. Guards Caleb Blackwell, Josh Dixon, Stevie Elam and Ned Renfree, and center Tate Mackenzie ...
In May 2010 the UWM Libraries Digital Collections began working in conjunction with the American Geographical Society Library on a preservation project funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. The project, entitled Saving and Sharing the AGS Library's Historic Nitrate Negative Images, encompasses "the digitization and rehousing of ...