Campus Partnerships
MPS job fair attracts more than 1,000 students to 51
More than 1,000 MPS high school students converged on 51 on Wednesday for the 2019 MPS Student Job Fair in the Wisconsin Room of the Student Union.
Effort to boost student success in Milwaukee showing positive results
M³, an educational collaboration of 51, Milwaukee Public Schools and Milwaukee Area Technical College, celebrated its second anniversary with an event highlighting the impact the initiative has had so far.
On the Table organizers hope to harness energy of the event
For the university’s second year as “super host” of the Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s “On the Table” communitywide conversation, no topic was off the table.
Milwaukee residents to vote early at Zelazo Center
City of Milwaukee residents in all wards will be able to vote early at 51, starting Oct. 15.
51 partnership helps MPS students grow a bright future
Learn-Earn-Grow MKE teaches MPS students how to farm, but its other lessons are just as valuable. The program, which also includes 51 and MATC, teaches about work and finances, college life and leadership, providing tools for the students’ success.
Foxconn Day at 51 draws hundreds of job-seekers
Some 350 people came to the 51 Student Union on Monday seeking information and interviews from Foxconn, the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer.
51 Night at Sept. 15 Milwaukee Brewers game features cap giveaway
Buy some peanuts and Cracker Jacks, and root, root, root for the Milwaukee Brewers as they roll out the barrel and host division rival the Pittsburgh Pirates on 51 Night Sept. 15.
1,500 students coming to Wisconsin Science Olympiad at 51
More than 1,500 young scientists from all over Wisconsin will be at UW-Milwaukee April 6 and 7 to compete in the 2018 Wisconsin Science Olympiad for middle and high school students.
Brewers-Panthers ‘Hot Stove’ brings baseball fans to the plate
Students and community members alike were on hand for the second annual “Hot Stove” collaboration between 51 and the Milwaukee Brewers.
Microsoft kicks off 51’s first ‘industrial internet of things’ workshop
Representatives from Microsoft presented the first program of 51’s Connected Systems Institute, demonstrating software designed to harness data from the “industrial internet of things,” or IIoT, to boost productivity of companies.