Click on the cover page image below to view or download the full paper PDF Link to image file↗ This issue features: Holiday Lights Kick Off; HBCU Week Celebrated at NOVA High School; Milwaukee sheriff's deputies pack 150 Thanksgiving meal kits; Jimmy Cliff, dies at 81; Being Frank; A reality check about alcohol and other drug use; Simple ways to eat smart during the … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue November 27, 2025
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UWM Welcomes New Chancellor, Dr. Thomas Gibson
On Thursday, November 13, 2025, a gathering of community leaders came together for a private welcome reception for the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee's (UWM) new Chancellor, Dr. Thomas "Tom" Gibson and his family at UWM's Golda Meir Library. Hosted by UWM Regents Dr. Joan Prince and Angela Adams, the gathering was a personal welcome to the greater Milwaukee area to the new … [Read more...] about UWM Welcomes New Chancellor, Dr. Thomas Gibson
Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue November 20, 2025
Click on the cover page image below to view or download the full paper PDF Link to image file↗ This issue features: UWM's official welcome to Dr. Thomas Gibson; It Takes A Village Foundations' "3rd Annual Award Gala"; MKE Public Museum open through 2026; New "Early Giving Day" announce; MPS receives "Get Ready" grant; North Sunrise Rotary Club helps turn a birthday in to … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Times Digital Edition Issue November 20, 2025
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and protesters agree to end encampment
Protesters at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will take down a pro-Palestinian encampment that had stood for two weeks under an agreement reached with the school, university officials said in a statement on Sunday, May 12, 2024. The encampment, believed to be the last one standing at a Wisconsin college, will be gone by Tuesday, May 14, they said. School officials had … [Read more...] about University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and protesters agree to end encampment
M³ Honors MPS Seniors Graduating with Early College Credit
The latest class of Milwaukee Public Schools high school seniors to complete the M³ early college program was honored with a virtual ceremony, capping a year of growth for the trailblazing partnership involving Milwaukee’s three largest public education institutions. M³ (pronounced M-Cubed) is a joint initiative among the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee Area … [Read more...] about M³ Honors MPS Seniors Graduating with Early College Credit
UWM coach emphasizes how small details build to big results
By Pat Baldwin Men’s basketball coach University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee We have big goals as a basketball team, but you don’t reach those big goals without first knocking off the little goals, one at a time, day in and day out. The same holds true for any business, organization or group – give yourselves permission to dream big, but leave no stone unturned along the … [Read more...] about UWM coach emphasizes how small details build to big results
Stories from new UW-Milwaukee graduates inspire us all
By Mark A. Mone Chancellor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee As summer gets underway, we are so proud of all the graduates from around our city. Whether someone is graduating from kindergarten, eighth grade, high school or college, these are important and life-changing accomplishments. Just last month, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee held its 120th … [Read more...] about Stories from new UW-Milwaukee graduates inspire us all
UWM partners on project to prevent dementia-related crises
By Laura L. Otto The early signs of Alzheimer’s disease are often subtle, such as when a grandparent’s family recipes start to taste a bit different. Many families don’t seek medical help for their loved ones until these small changes give way to bigger problems. But paying attention to such changes is important, especially for African American and Latino families, … [Read more...] about UWM partners on project to prevent dementia-related crises
UWM is the doorway for many different paths to success
By: Mark A. Mone Chancellor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee There is no one path to finding your future success. At the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, we have many open doors that lead to what you want to accomplish in life. Just last month, more than 3,300 people received a degree from UWM and are now beginning new chapters in their lives, whether starting … [Read more...] about UWM is the doorway for many different paths to success
VA Mental Health Summit at UWM to help African American vets
Michelle Watts comes from a military family and works at Veterans Affairs, so she is tuned in to the issues that may keep African American veterans from seeking VA services. “Misinformation and a history of mistrust may be factors,” said Watts, veterans justice outreach coordinator for Milwaukee’s Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center. The University of … [Read more...] about VA Mental Health Summit at UWM to help African American vets