Series: 3. Administrative Units, 1997-2017

Subseries: Academic Affairs
Scope and Content Note: The Provost’s Office is responsible for the administration of academic affairs of the university and renders decisions on academic programming, including curricula changes; the establishment and termination of degree programs; budget decisions in the academic sector; and long-range planning for academic affairs. The site includes policies and procedures for academic program planning and review; reports and assessments of the Access to Success initiative, the campus blueprint to enhance access to UWM and increase student success; budget and planning reports and proposals; student Factbooks and entrance/exit surveys; and resources on UWM’s diversity action initiatives.

Subseries: Alumni Association
Scope and Content Note: The UWM Alumni Association provides services for graduates of UWM and its predecessor institutions, including volunteering and networking opportunities; career counseling through Alumni Career Services; and the Alumni Association's publication, UWM Today. The site includes news on Alumni events; access to Alumni Association publications, including back issues of the UWM alumni magazine; and information on the various Alumni chapters.

Subseries: Auxiliary Services
Scope and Content Note: The Auxiliary Services department provides support for UWM in regards to Restaurant Operations, Computer Operations, and the Center for Student Involvement. The site includes resources for UWM Panther Card and ePanther Accounts and links to departmental sites, including the UWM Bookstore; the Student Union; Neighborhood and University Housing; Restaurant Operations; Reservations and Event Planning Services; and the Student Association.

Subseries: Campus Budget Site
Scope and Content Note: Web Resources created by the Office of the Chancellor, University Relations, and Finance and Administrative Affairs, to collect information about developments surrounding WI Act 10 (2011), WI Act 55 (2015), and the effects of the $250M cut to the UW System.

Subseries: Finance and Administrative Affairs
Scope and Content Note: Finance and Administrative Affairs provides accounting, budgetary, personnel, IT, and other operational services for UWM. The site includes personnel and IT related policies and procedures, university weather and emergency operations procedures, and links to the individual departments of the Division of Finance and Administrative Affairs.

Subseries: Office of the Chancellor
Scope and Content Note: The chancellor is the chief administrative officer for the university, with responsibility for overseeing UWM's administrative offices, centers, colleges, and schools. The site includes an up-to-date listing of campus leadership; communications from current Chancellor Mark Mone, including his Plenary Address and Regent Address; and links to UWM initiatives, including Access to Success, the Wisconsin Energy Resource Consortium, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation, and the Research Growth Initiative, among others.

Subseries: Secretary of the University
Scope and Content Note: The Secretary of the University manages and facilitates governance documents at UWM, including university-wide policies and procedures and minutes/agendas of standing and ad hoc faculty and academic staff committees. Minutes and agendas for the Faculty Senate and Academic Staff Senate can be found on this site, as well as Faculty Documents, which are reports and proposals produced by committees and departments for consideration and/or approval by the Faculty Senate.

Subseries: Student Affairs
Scope and Content Note: The Division of Student Affairs is comprised of several units, which provide programs and services that support the personal and professional development of UWM students throughout their university careers. Divisional Units of the UWM Division of Student Affairs include the Career Development Center, Center for Student Involvement, the Children’s Center, the LGBT Resource Center, and Women’s Resource Center among others. The site includes general information, including campus maps, listings of campus programs and events, and Student Affairs directories; links to the Center for Student Involvement; and information regarding the Student Affairs Assessment Team.

Subseries: University Relations
Scope and Content Note: The Division of University Relations at UWM encompasses several areas, including university communications and media relations, government relations, and neighborhood relations. The site includes links to the aforementioned divisional units; information pertaining to public records requests; and the Final Campus Master Plan report, completed in May 2010.