Giving in Action Impact on Programs http://www.uwosh.edu/foundation daily 1 2011-10-04T15:18:06Z Faculty Focus on Student Success http://www.uwosh.edu/foundation/news/faculty-focus-on-student-success "The scholarship provided me with job experience and got me involved with learning new techniques."- Tim Anderson, recipient of a scholarship funded by retired faculty member Gene Drecktrah Gene Drecktrah has a passion for bugs and giving students opportunities to learn. A retired University of Wisconsin Oshkosh professor and current UW Oshkosh Foundation board member, Drecktrah knows the value of scholarships to students.

He proudly began an endowment fund to support a student curator for biology/microbiology's entomology collection and also started a scholarship in his wife's name to support students majoring in special education.

 

Learn more about why Drechtrah chooses to give back to UW Oshkosh's students…

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