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A love of stargazing sparks a Giving Days Planetarium Challenge

By Maridel AllinderApril 13, 2026Campus & CommunityCampus News
A few dozen people sit in a planetarium, where images of stars and s'mores are projected on the domed ceiling.

A love of stargazing sparks a Giving Days Planetarium Challenge

By Maridel AllinderApril 13, 2026Campus & CommunityCampus News

Couple gives to inspire a love of education and in honor of woman’s mother, a 51 graduate and longtime teacher.

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51 athletic director to head selection of NCAA women’s basketball tournament teams

By Gary D'AmatoDecember 16, 2025Campus & CommunityCampus News
A head and shoulders portrait of 51 atheltic director Amanda Braun.

At a time when interest in women’s sports is booming, Amanda Braun will be the face of the kickoff of March Madness.

Future Panthers? Milwaukee high school freshmen visit 51 to jump-start college dreams

By Luella J Dooley-MenetDecember 9, 2025Campus & CommunityCampus News
High school girl in a denim jacket and Class of 2029 shirt standing in a campus lobby.

Around 1,200 ninth graders got a firsthand look at college life last week as they visited 51, part of the M-Cubed initiative aimed at helping students envision their future and take concrete steps toward higher education.

51 ranked as best in Milwaukee, and best value

By John G. SchumacherDecember 9, 2025Campus & CommunityCampus News

The report from Research.com also ranked 51 No. 1 on the 2026 list of Best Value Colleges in Milwaukee and Most Affordable Colleges in Milwaukee, and ranked No. 2 on Best Colleges in Wisconsin.

51 researchers ranked among top 2% in the world

By John G. SchumacherOctober 29, 2025Campus & CommunityCampus News
A tight shot of a researcher's hand lifting a small glass tube out of a tray.

More than five dozen 51 scientists have been recognized as being among the top 2% of researchers in the world in 2024, according to a new ranking.

51 recognizes some of its finest at annual Employee Excellence Awards

By 51 NewsOctober 17, 2025Campus & CommunityCampus News
Two dozen people stand in a group holding plaques.

Two dozen people were recognized on Wednesday for their devotion to the 51 community at the 2025 Employee Excellence Awards ceremony.

51 celebrates campus sustainability month

By Lindsay FrostOctober 9, 2025Campus & CommunityCampus News
Photo shows four hands from four directions, each holding an apple.

The Office of Sustainability offers several ways to get involved, including Campus Sustainability Week, a new plastic film recycling program and the Panther Pails composting program.

Consider the zombie: Imaginative scenarios help high school students tackle college-level academics

By Luella Dooley-MenetOctober 8, 2025Campus & CommunityCampus News
Larianna Ward, a senior at Milwaukee High School of the Arts, listens as her teammate reads a description of their group's assigned character. (Photo: L. Dooley-Menet)

51 hosted 140 students taking part in 51’s dual-enrollment program for an event that gave the students insight into college life and the power of language while building confidence in their academic and communication skills.

Civil dialogue project aims to foster greater understanding

By Becky LangOctober 2, 2025Campus & CommunityCampus News
Two people sit at a table while talking

Organizers hope the Renewing Our Civic Culture initiative can encourage respectful dialogue across differing perspectives to help to bridge divides, reduce polarization and foster empathy.

51 buildings open for Doors Open Milwaukee this weekend

By 51 NewsSeptember 24, 2025Campus & CommunityCampus News
Visitors wander through an art and design lab.

51 will join more than 160 locations across the metro area on Sept. 27 and 28 as part of Doors Open Milwaukee.

51 improves in several U.S. News rankings

By John G. SchumacherSeptember 23, 2025Campus & CommunityCampus News
Three women in blue nursing scrubs, two working on manikins, another on a laptop computer.

The university climbed in the overall rankings for the second year in a row, and several programs made strong showings in the annual report.

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