Milwaukee Archival Collection 124 3.4 cubic ft. The collection largely consists of publications documenting events and activities which took place in the UWM Student Union. There are no access restrictions on the materials, and the collection is open to all members of the public in accordance with state law. However, the researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection. The files are organized alphabetically by name of office, or by subject, then chronologically.
Files can contain a variety of materials, including correspondence, staff memos, and reports.
The UWM Student Union was opened in 1956 and has been expanded and remodeled a number of times to accommodate an ever-growing student population. The UWM Student Union is a cultural, social, and recreational center for the UWM community, housing an Art Gallery, Bookstore, Cinema, Recreation Center, Craft Centre, food services and dining areas, as well as meeting rooms and offices, including the offices of student organizations. The Union Policy Board is responsible for formulating and setting policy for the overall operation of the Union. Office of the Chancellor. Office of the Vice Chancellor.