University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee

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Milwaukee, WI

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The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (also known as UW–Milwaukee, UWM or Milwaukee) is a public urban research university located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is the largest university in the Milwaukee metropolitan area and a member of the University of Wisconsin System. It is also one of the two doctoral degree-granting public universities and the second largest university in Wisconsin.

The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee has a total student enrollment of 30,502 and 1,623 faculty members. It is located in Milwaukee's upper East Side close to Lake Michigan, and is home to the only graduate school of freshwater science in the U.S., the largest School of Architecture, College of Nursing and College of Health Sciences in the State of Wisconsin. The University consists of 14 schools and colleges, and 70 academic centers, institutes and laboratory facilities. It offers a total of 181 degree programs, including 94 bachelor's, 53 master's and 33 doctorate degrees.

The university is categorized as an RU/H Research University (high research activity) in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. In the year 2010, the university had a total research expenditure of 68 million US Dollars and ranked 189th among US research universities by total research expenditure in 2007.

The university's athletic teams are called the Panthers. A total of 15 Panther athletic teams compete in NCAA Division I. Panthers have won the James J. McCafferty Trophy as the Horizon League's all-sports champions six times since 2000 and are the reigning champions. Milwaukee also passed Notre Dame for the all-time lead in Horizon League Championships with 112.

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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee College Scholarships

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Alois Bulawa Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - Lubar School of Business

$10,500 Varies See Details
 

Alois Bulawa Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - Lubar School of Business

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$10,500

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ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship

American Chemical Society (ACS)

$10,000 Varies See Details
 

ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship

American Chemical Society (ACS)

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$10,000

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UWM Engineering Excellence Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - College of Engineering/App. Sci.

Up to $14,000 Varies See Details
 

UWM Engineering Excellence Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - College of Engineering/App. Sci.

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Up to $14,000

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Spangenberg Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - College of Engineering/App. Sci.

Up to $14,000 Varies See Details
 

Spangenberg Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - College of Engineering/App. Sci.

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Up to $14,000

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Hearst Foundation Scholarship - UWM

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - College of Engineering/App. Sci.

Up to $14,000 Varies See Details
 

Hearst Foundation Scholarship - UWM

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - College of Engineering/App. Sci.

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Up to $14,000

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Banquet Scholarship Fund

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - College of Engineering/App. Sci.

Up to $14,000 Varies See Details
 

Banquet Scholarship Fund

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - College of Engineering/App. Sci.

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Up to $14,000

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Avi Shaked and Babs Waldman Engineering Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - College of Engineering/App. Sci.

Up to $14,000 Varies See Details
 

Avi Shaked and Babs Waldman Engineering Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - College of Engineering/App. Sci.

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Up to $14,000

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Roger L. Fitzsimonds Doctoral Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - Lubar School of Business

$5,000 Varies See Details
 

Roger L. Fitzsimonds Doctoral Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - Lubar School of Business

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$5,000

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RedPrairie MIS Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - Lubar School of Business

$5,000 Varies See Details
 

RedPrairie MIS Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - Lubar School of Business

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$5,000

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McKendry Cultural Exchange Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - Lubar School of Business

$5,000 Varies See Details
 

McKendry Cultural Exchange Scholarship

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - Lubar School of Business

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$5,000

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