News and Announcements
Watch Alumni Welcome and Conference Center Construction Live
The UW Oshkosh Alumni Welcome and Conference Center will provide a state-of-the-art venue on the continuously growing UW Oshkosh campus. It's a starting point, the welcoming hub, UW Oshkosh's new front door.
Oshkosh Premier Waterfront Hotel and Convention Center Accepting Reservations
The Oshkosh Premier Waterfront Hotel is accepting reservations in anticipation of its April 2013 opening. The adjoining Oshkosh Convention Center is currently open and accepting immediate bookings.
UW Oshkosh Foundation purchases home as future residence for institution’s chancellors
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Foundation has officially purchased “Alberta Kimball House,” 1423 Congress Ave., Oshkosh to ensure the institution has an inviting, strategically-located chancellor’s home within the city of Oshkosh to help significantly advance the institution and the community for years to come.
Viessmann Endowed Chair in Sustainable Technology announced
Viessmann Group CEO Martin Viessmann, Ph.D., and his wife Annette pledge support for University's first endowed chair, which will support UW Oshkosh's new Sustainable Technology program.
Lina Vergara Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship honors the memory of a compassionate student with dreams of teaching third graders. During her two years at UW Oshkosh, Lina Vergara was active in residence hall government and service organizations. An elementary education student with majors in bilingual education and English as a Second Language, she had aspirations of teaching third grade following her graduation.
John Kerrigan, ninth UW Oshkosh Chancellor, dies at age 76
John E. Kerrigan, ninth Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, died Nov. 5 at age 76. During his 10-year tenure, Kerrigan significantly expanded opportunities for students and faculty. He initiated professorships to support faculty in their research and scholastic pursuits, and developed scholarship programs for entering students with academic and leadership ability.






