Student Profile: Rebecca DuFour
Rebecca DuFour believes teaching literacy to middle school students brings out a lot of creativity and imagination.
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My Personal Journey: UWO Alumnus Knits Threads of Hope
In July 1998, I sat quietly in the surgical recovery room of the University of Tennessee Hospital, waiting to hear if my son, Erik, would make it. A few hours earlier, my family had been notified that Erik had been catastrophically injured in a car accident.
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Student Profile: Jaime Castillo
When Jaime Castillo first arrived on the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh campus, he kept to himself. But it wasn’t long before he stepped out of his comfort zone.
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Alumni Profile: Thomas Oleson
When University of Wisconsin Oshkosh alumnus Thomas Oleson ’63, of Dunedin, Fla., started Para Los Niños 16 years ago, he had just $100 and a desire to help impoverished children.
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Alumni Profile: Eric Salzwedel
One day in Madison, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh student Eric Salzwedel volunteered his time to help a homeless man whom he had never met before. Salzwedel took the man to a nearby Taco Bell and assisted him with filling out a job application. Not only did he help him fill out the application, but Salzwedel also provided the man with his contact information in case this man needed future assistance.
