UW-Milwaukee DPT Program

New portal, piloted at UWM, speeds the process of licensing for health care professionals A new tool will better connect the Universities of Wisconsin with the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services to help streamline the state licensing process for health care workers.

October is National Physical Therapy Month! In honor of this month we want to recognize all of our amazing Physical Therapists who dedicate their lives to helping others heal. Our Physical Therapists use specially designed exercises and equipment to reduce pain, improve mobility, and increase independence to allow people to return to the activities they desire. Our hospital is proud and grateful for the wonderful care our physical therapists provide our patients!

Meet UW-Milwaukee - Undergraduate Admissions - UWM Meet UW-Milwaukee is an open-house program that connects you with academic departments and campus offices to maximize your academic experience.

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You can sign up for the Grad is Rad Team and join us for bagels before the event kicks off!
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Each year, 18 million lives are lost to cardiovascular disease. In honor of World Heart Day, we encourage you and your loved ones to learn the warning signs and steps that can be taken to fight it: http://ms.spr.ly/61849mdXq

It's a great time for Fall 2024 incoming freshmen to apply for scholarships! Students can complete the application in the Panther Scholarship Portal and find additional scholarship opportunities for their major. For more information: https://go.uwm.edu/47BQfPG

Here’s another course preview, we hope you are excited as us. If you haven’t registered yet, there’s still time! Follow the link in our bio.

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How your workout should change as you age Having an active lifestyle is essential to living a long, healthy life. But as your body changes with time, your workout should too.

Fall conference is quickly approaching. Don’t miss out on great courses like this. Register now at www.apta.org. Stay tuned for more course announcements!

University police offer free self-defense classes for students, residents after woman attacked Self-defense is important to know, especially after the brutal attack on a student about a week ago in Madison.

UWM Panther Prowl 5K Run/Walk 2023 The UWM Panther Prowl 5K Run/Walk 2023 is on Saturday October 14, 2023. It includes the following events: 5K Run/Walk, 5K Run/Walk - UWM Student, Virtual Prowl Run/Walk, and Kids' and Toddlers' Dash Sponsored by Abacus Marketing.

Reach out and listen: How to help someone at risk of su***de What can you do when you fear someone you know may be considering su***de? It can feel daunting, but su***de prevention experts say we all can help someone at risk by reaching out and showing we care.

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Flags stand in Spaights Plaza today in honor and remembrance. Thank you to UWM MAVRC for the installation.

Student Union transformation nearly complete The renovated UWM Student Union will bring new experiences as well as a new look to the 350,000-square-foot building at the heart of campus.

Have you marked your calendar yet? Don’t miss the Fall Conference! Stay tuned for more updates.

🌟2023 is complete! 2 faculty members and 1 student attended APTA’s Leadership Congress in Washington DC this year. Important policies and issues were discussed and voted on that affect every level of our profession. Learn more at apta.org and search House of Delegates! 🌟

WEBINAR ALERT! 🚨 Check out this great opportunity presented by the Southeast district. Find more information on our website.