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UWM Chancellor's Report
Learn about issues in higher education and what’s happening at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Featuring UWM Chancellor Thomas Gibson.
Episodes

UWM Chancellor's ReportChancellor’s Inauguration
Chancellor Gibson and David Lee discuss the chancellor’s recent inauguration, his first year at UWM and his vision for the future.
UWM Chancellor's ReportUWM’s 70th Anniversary
John Gurda reflects on UWM’s role in Milwaukee and in his work as a public historian.
UWM Chancellor's ReportExploring UWM: A Place to Call Home
What does it take to house more than 4,000 students each year? UWM's housing team shares move-in insights, tips for success and strategies for creating a sense…
UWM Chancellor's ReportExploring UWM: Baseball Team Makes History
Led by alumnus Coach Shaun Wegner, this year’s UWM baseball team went further than ever before.
UWM Chancellor's ReportExploring UWM: ROAR Ready
UWM offers more than 200 opportunities for kids and teens to explore their interests and sample college life. Now, for the first time, families can view all…
UWM Chancellor's ReportExploring UWM: Why Research Matters
For the past decade, UWM has been recognized as a top-tier research university, but what does that mean for students, faculty, local businesses partners and…
UWM Chancellor's ReportExploring UWM: Student Life
So much of the college experience takes place outside the classroom. On this show, Chancellor Gibson, Vice Chancellor Kelly Haag and Associate Vice Chancellor…
UWM Chancellor's ReportExploring UWM: Award-Winning Alumni
After attending his first Alumni Awards Evening, Chancellor Gibson invited GOLD Award winner Oby Nwabuzor ’16 and Impact Award winner Deepak Arora ’22 to the…
UWM Chancellor's ReportExploring UWM: Community Ties
UWM has a national reputation for community engagement. Vice Chancellor Chia Vang and Ben Trager, director of community engagement and experiential learning…
UWM Chancellor's ReportExploring UWM: Libraries
UWM students rely on the Libraries to save money on course materials, connect with friends in study spaces, and relax with therapy dogs. This month, Associate…
UWM Chancellor's ReportExploring UWM: Milwaukee Panther Athletics
College sports are about more than entertainment; they are the front door to the university.
UWM Chancellor's ReportExploring UWM: Microsoft AI Co-Innovation Lab
UWM's partnership with Microsoft benefits students, faculty and local manufacturers. Joe Hamann, executive director of Connected Systems Institute, joins…
UWM Chancellor's ReportExploring UWM: Arts & Architecture
UWM Chancellor Thomas Gibson and WUWM's David Lee talk with Dean Elysse Newman about the deep ties between the Milwaukee community, the Peck School of the Arts…
UWM Chancellor's ReportExploring UWM: Engineering & Computer Science
Chancellor Thomas Gibson and WUWM's David Lee delve into what UWM’s College of Engineering & Applied Science has to offer. Dean Brett Peters and student Kayla…
UWM Chancellor's ReportWelcome, Chancellor Gibson
Meet Chancellor Thomas Gibson, the new leader of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. In his conversation with WUWM General Manager David Lee, Chancellor…
UWM Chancellor's ReportFarewell, Chancellor Mone
In his final show, Chancellor Mark Mone talks to WUWM’s General Manager David Lee about how UWM has evolved during his 11 years as chancellor.
UWM Chancellor's ReportChancellor’s retrospective: An inside look
In a rare moment, UW-Milwaukee Chancellor Mark Mone, and and his wife, Sara, Swanson share what it’s been like to watch each other grow throughout their…

UWM Chancellor's ReportPlanning a New Home for Health Sciences Majors at UWM
UWM is turning away applicants to their health sciences programs due to insufficient classroom and lab space.
UWM Chancellor's ReportAI as a tool for students, faculty and staff
Love it or fear it, AI is here to stay.
UWM Chancellor's ReportUWM’s summer learning opportunities for kids
From June to August, kindergarteners through high school students can take short classes on fun-filled subjects.
UWM Chancellor's ReportPractical tips for mental well-being
From going for a walk to petting an animal, there are many simple ways to stay mentally healthy.
UWM Chancellor's ReportCheck-in with former deans
Two former beloved leaders discuss why they still feel so connected to UWM.
UWM Chancellor's ReportThe lasting impact of UWM faculty and staff
Sometimes what appears to be a fleeting moment can have a profound effect on someone’s future.
UWM Chancellor's ReportInnovative degree paths
In an ever-changing world, higher education institutions must evolve to meet the needs of students and employers.
UWM Chancellor's ReportHow UW-Milwaukee's new chemistry building can impact Wisconsin
Chemistry impacts our daily lives in ways that most of us don't imagine.
UWM Chancellor's ReportHigher education and the economic impact of the RNC in Milwaukee
Find out how the RNC will impact the local economy, and the role of higher education in bringing the convention to Milwaukee.
UWM Chancellor's ReportUsing storytelling to combat poverty in Milwaukee
Find out how a crosstown collaboration to combat poverty in Milwaukee uses storytelling to evoke positive change.
UWM Chancellor's ReportApproaches to addressing mental health concerns among college students
Why are an unprecedented number of college students experiencing mental health challenges?
UWM Chancellor's ReportThe tough choices that keep higher education in Wisconsin moving forward
Higher education across the nation is facing unprecedented challenges. In Wisconsin, leaders are making tough choices to keep higher education moving forward.
UWM Chancellor's ReportMilwaukee and its culinary scene featured in 'Top Chef'
Milwaukee's appearance on the show is a nod to the importance of this industry to southeastern Wisconsin, and the massive efforts that brought the show to the…
UWM Chancellor's ReportUW-Milwaukee guarantees admission for Associate's degree holders in Southeastern Wisconsin
An associate degree from four technical schools in southeastern Wisconsin will guarantee admission to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, making it easier…
UWM Chancellor's ReportFinding pathways to civil dialogue and peace building
In a world with enduring historical conflicts, it can be challenging to find pathways to peace.Explore how to build peace with WUWM's Director and General…
UWM Chancellor's ReportKeeping pace with workforce evolution
The future of work in Milwaukee and around the world is being shaped by an unmatched speed of change and talent scarcity. WUWM's President and General Manager…
UWM Chancellor's ReportUWM, Marquette, and Northwestern Mutual create data science tech hub in Milwaukee
The Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute is an unprecedented $40 million, 5-year partnership. WUWM David Lee discusses with Marquette president Mike…
UWM Chancellor's ReportTurning the mic around: Chancellor Mone interviews WUWM GM David Lee
UW-Milwaukee Chancellor Mark Mone and WUWM Director/General Manager, David Lee switch seats for this Chancellor's report as Mone interviews Lee.
UWM Chancellor's ReportLooking ahead to the tasks and challenges of the new school year at UWM
As classes resume at UW-Milwaukee, UWM Chancellor Mark Mone and WUWM's Director and General Manager David Lee talk with guest Andrew Daire, UWM’s new Provost…
UWM Chancellor's ReportHistoric gift to UWM's Joseph J. Zilber College of Public Health will impact Milwaukee's public health
Public health impacts us all. Learn more about how a historic gift to UWM's Joseph J. Zilber College of Public Health will improve public health in Milwaukee.
UWM Chancellor's ReportPartnerships bring a national political convention to Milwaukee
It takes top-flight partnerships to bring a national political convention to town. Find out how as Ele Ellis and UWM Chancellor Mark Mone talk with guests…