In PAWS, Schedule Planner can be used to easily create a schedule of classes designed around an individuals needs.  Input desired breaks, work schedules, etc. alongside necessary classes and Schedule Planner will return a selection of Schedules that fit each individual's needs, then simply add them to the PAWS shopping cart, and the user is ready to register.

Microsoft Scheduling Assistant is a function within Outlook email and calendar applications which helps find available times and rooms for users scheduling meetings or appointments.  

A shared mailbox is a special Office 365 email account that allows multiple people to send and receive emails from one email address.  

If someone sends an email through the shared mailbox, the email will appear to be sent from the shared mailbox, not the email address of the individual sender.

A sponsor is an active UWM full time employee and not a student, student employee or HR representative (e.g. professor, academic advisor, staff member, etc.). 

If someone has an ePanther account that has been closed after deprovisioning and still has an affiliation with UWM, they can request a sponsored account. They will need to find a sponsor who can confirm their affiliation and involvement with UWM.  

A sponsor is a non-student employee with an active account (e.g. professor, academic adviser, etc.)  

Sponsored accounts will need to be renewed after being open for a year.

Sponsored ePanther Accounts for departmental use can be requested using the Sponsored ePantherACCOUNT Request Form.

Sponsored accounts for instructors are processed through the Instructor Set Up Form. To access this form, navigate to the following webpage; Registrar Utilities for Instructors - after accessing this link, log in and click Instructor from the Other drop-down in the top menu bar.   Student requests must go through the Registrar's Office.  

SPSS Statistics is a software package for statistical analysis. It can be run on both Windows and macOS computers.

Get SPSS for your computer

• UWM students can obtain SPSS at no cost through the Software Shop.
• UWM faculty and staff can also obtain SPSS through the Software Shop.
  • Home Use licenses for SPSS are for installing on personal computers.
  • University Use licenses for SPSS are for installing on University computers.

The schools & colleges in the list below subsidize the cost of SPSS licensing for their UWM faculty and staff. Employees of these schools may purchase the $0 subsidized SPSS license from the Software Shop.

• School of Education
• Helen Bader School of Social Welfare
• College of Health Sciences
• College of Nursing
• Colleges of Letters & Science
• School of Information Studies
• Zilber School of Public Health