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Eighteen honored with Chancellor's Award for Excellence
Eighteen senior students who exemplify high academic and leadership qualities and a deep commitment to serving others will be recognized on May 11 as recipients of the Chancellor’s Award for Excellence. The criteria for this award include academic performance, University-related service and community involvement.
Walsdorf to welcome UWO Class of 1963
Class of 1963 graduate John “Jack” Walsdorf, of Portland, Ore, will welcome fellow classmates back to the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh campus for their Golden Titan Reunion May 10-11.
UWO faculty, students collaborate on Neenah Historical Society bomb shelter exhibit
For more than 40 years of the Cold War, many Americans found themselves gripped by the fear of nuclear attack after the Soviet Union became the world’s second nuclear power on Aug. 29, 1949.
UWO's Miss Oshkosh using her title to build autism awareness
Miss Oshkosh Chelsey WasielewskiThe recently crowned Miss Oshkosh, Chelsey Wasielewski, is using her title to make a difference in the world of autism.
Walk a Mile in Her Shoes aims to raise sexual violence awareness
Men from across the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh community will fit themselves into pairs of high-heeled shoes and walk in support of “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” May 1 to raise awareness about the effects and impact of sexual violence.
Student-professor duo share love for math, puzzles
In theory, math should be fun, right? “Yes” is most definitely the answer if you ask Ken Price, associate math professor at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, and his student John Dewitt, a senior secondary education math major.
UW Oshkosh students win National Broadcasting Society awards
Radio-TV-Film students at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh have recently received national honors for their productions at the annual student media convention of the National Broadcasting Society in Washington D.C.
UW Oshkosh STEP extended to graduate students.
The Student Titan Employment Program (STEP) has held an important role in providing high-impact, campus-based employment for the students of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. Now the program has been expanded to provide positions specifically for the University’s graduate students. Of the four STEP students featured in this article, three are from the College of Letters and Science.
Colleagues develop scholarship in memory of Maslowski
Ellie Maslowski was as devoted to the development and success of students as she was to her colleagues at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh for nearly two decades.
Young UWO alumnus wins top PRWeek award
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh alumnus Shane Arman ’10, of Chicago, won the public relations industry’s equivalent of an Oscar last week in New York City.
UWO students take the stage for an Evening of One-Acts
Students will take center stage in the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh theatre department’s upcoming event, An Evening of One-Acts, to be held March 7-9 at 7:30 p.m. in the Experimental Theatre.
Oshkosh Community Dragon Boat Scholarship awards first recipients
The Oshkosh Community Dragonboat Race & Festival has been a fixture of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s annual Fall Fest on the Fox since 2006, working to benefit the University campus and surrounding community.
Whitburn honored by Madison's In Business magazine
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh alumnus Luke Whitburn ’98, vice president of operations at Drake & Company Staffing Specialists, is at the top of his class.
UW Oshkosh, school district team up for Family STEM Nights
Multiple departments from throughout the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh have again teamed up with the Oshkosh Area School District to bring Oshkosh middle school students and their families an expanded series of free Family STEM Nights, science-based evenings of education and fun scheduled throughout February and March.
Alum chess master gives back to the community
There is no need to double check if University of Wisconsin Oshkosh alumnus Mike Nietman ’89, of Madison, has been giving back to the campus community; he does so with no forced moves or sacrifices.
UWO profs to study 'genius' and literary journalists
Two University of Wisconsin Oshkosh professors will dig into some of America’s most prestigious archives this spring to get the scoop on “genius” and literary journalists.
UWO Theatre department stages, "The American Dream," "The Zoo Story" Feb. 13-17
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Theatre department will stage “The American Dream” and “The Zoo Story” in the Frederic March Theatre from Feb. 13 through Feb. 17.
In STEP with Kinesiology
There’s a reason the old adage of the “Freshman 15” is so commonly used—staying healthy in college is no easy task.
UWO Biodigester team studying new bioplastics' potential
Imagine a future where the fast-food soda cups, the sandwich wrappers and the grocery store bags we go through on a daily basis are made of molecules that rapidly break down and return to the earth as reusable carbon, not concerning chemicals.
Kinesiology professor earns first Faculty/Instructional Staff Advisor Award
Kinesiology Professor Craig Biwer became the first recipient of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s commendation for faculty academic advisers, the Faculty/Instructional Academic Staff Advisor Award.




