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Neighborhood Relations and the Panther Families Program

Neighborhood Relations and the Panther Families Program. Heather Harbach, Neighborhood Relations Liaison Amy Watson, Communications Project Manager. Neighborhood Relations: UWM and the Vibrant East Side . What is Neighborhood Relations?. Neighborhood Housing Office UWM Police Department

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Neighborhood Relations and the Panther Families Program

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  1. Neighborhood Relations and the Panther Families Program Heather Harbach, Neighborhood Relations Liaison Amy Watson, Communications Project Manager

  2. Neighborhood Relations: UWM and the Vibrant East Side

  3. What is Neighborhood Relations? • Neighborhood Housing Office • UWM Police Department • Dean of Students Office • AODA Outreach Coordinator • City of Milwaukee • Department of Neighborhood Services • 3rd District Alderman • Milwaukee Police Department • Neighborhood Associations • University Relations and Communications

  4. Milwaukee’s East Side Neighborhoods Cambridge Woods Greenwich Village Historic Water Tower Mariners Murray Hill Riverwest Shorewood

  5. You, your student, and the community • Talking points to consider over the summer: • Expectations of living on the East Side • Behavior responsibilities • Consequences

  6. Resources and Ways to Get Involved • Neighborhood Association Meetings • Most held on a monthly/quarterly basis throughout the year • Contact Neighborhood Relations • harbach@uwm.edu or (414) 229-4451

  7. Panther Families Program:Staying Connected

  8. Staying Connected • Panther Families website • Panther Family News • Facebook • Family Weekend and other events

  9. Staying Connected • Panther Families website • Panther Family News • Facebook • Family Weekend and other events

  10. Panther Families websitepantherfamilies.uwm.edu

  11. Panther Families Website • Important Dates, Announcements and Contact Information • Frequently Asked Questions • Links to Campus Resources • Publications: University Parent Guide, past issues of Panther Family News and UWM News page

  12. Panther Family News • E-newsletter for parents and families • Distributed 3 – 4 times/semester • Topics of interest to parents and families of UWM students • You are automatically signed up if you provided your email for NSO, or register at pantherfamilies.uwm.edu.

  13. Family Weekendfamilyweekend.uwm.edu • 5th Annual Family Weekend is October 13 – 14, 2012. • An opportunity for parents and families to visit their students’ home away from home. • Take a class, attend an athletics event, participate in the Panther Prowl 5K Run/Walk, tour Milwaukee, and more!

  14. Family Weekendfamilyweekend.uwm.edu • Registration will open August 29. • Details about Family Weekend will be added to the website as they are finalized. • We want to hear from you—what would you like to see at Family Weekend 2012?

  15. Panther Families on Facebook • Link off the Panther Families website or go to • Facebook.com/UWMPantherFamilies. • A chance to interact with other parents and families and another way to stay connected to the campus • Also a chance to show your Panther Pride!

  16. Questions?Contact Panther Families at (414) 229-5188 or panther-families@uwm.edu

  17. Transitioning to CollegeWendy Luljak, Senior IT Communications Strategist

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