The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UW-Milwaukee or UWM) is a public research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is the largest university in the Milwaukee metropolitan area and a member of the University of Wisconsin System. UWM is also one of the two doctoral degree-granting research universities and the second largest university in Wisconsin.
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Education is a significant academic division with origins tracing back to the 1885 Milwaukee State Normal School, established to prepare teachers for the city. Today, it is known for its strong dedication to urban education and deep community ties, offering a wide array of undergraduate, graduate, and professional development programs. The School focuses on equipping future educators, counselors, and researchers with the skills needed for diverse settings, particularly within urban communities. As part of UWM, an R1 research university, it emphasizes impactful research addressing real-world educational challenges and actively engages with local schools and organizations, preparing graduates for various careers in education and related fields.
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