The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee is a public urban research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It is the largest university in the Milwaukee metropolitan area and one of the two doctorate-granting research universities of the University of Wisconsin System.
Former names: Milwaukee Normal School (1885–1927) · Milwaukee State Teachers College (1927–1951) · Wisconsin State College of Milwaukee (1951–1956)
Type: Public research university
Established: 1956
Parent institution: University of Wisconsin System