• UWO alumni born on Feb. 29 take a leap

    UWO alumni born on Feb. 29 take a leap

    University of Wisconsin Oshkosh alumnus David Anthes ’87, of Marietta, Ga., remembers his grade school teachers turning his Leap Day birthday—or lack thereof— into a lesson about how long it takes the earth to really travel around the sun.

     
  • There is a Future for Teachers

    There is a Future for Teachers

    At 140, the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh hasn’t lost touch with its roots. We still teach teachers. The 21st century brings new challenges, from keeping education relevant and retooled for increasingly tech-savvy generations to ensuring classrooms are inclusive and effective. An alumnus and futurist, a dean and people in the field all weigh in on what’s ahead for teachers.

     
  • Parallels with the Past

    Parallels with the Past

    While distance education and online courses are well-established in higher education, their employment for K–12 education is more embryonic. As a leader in teacher education in the state, the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh keeps a keen eye on these developments, responding with a graduate course in online education as well as continued dedication to undergraduate training in learning technologies.

     
  • In with the New

    In with the New

    Just in time for the 2011–2012 academic year, the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s first academic center in more than 40 years opened its doors.

     
  • Through the Lens

    Through the Lens

    University of Wisconsin Oshkosh experimental psychology graduate student Julie George, of Waupaca, captured this shot on an early-morning safari in the Serengeti, as part of a three-week, study-abroad trip to Tanzania.

     
 
 
 
 
 
 
  • From the Archives

    From the Archives

    Coming home: To celebrate its 50th-anniversary “golden jubilee,” the Oshkosh Normal School organized its first Homecoming in 1921. In addition...

 
 
 

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