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Davidson explores impact of AM radio on culture

Davidson explores impact of AM radio on culture

Randall Davidson, a noted radio historian and lecturer in the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s radio-TV-film (RTF) department, will share his expertise at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 23, at UW-Fox Valley’s Communication Arts Center.

Meet the Prof: Gail Panske

Meet the Prof: Gail Panske

Art professor Gail Panske is an artist of integrity and striking originality with a distinguished record of national and international exhibitions and residencies. Just don’t call her a painter!

Meet the Prof: Stephanie Spehar

Meet the Prof: Stephanie Spehar

Since joining the anthropology program in 2007, Dr. Stephanie Spehar has brought exciting new perspectives and possibilities for students. Before coming to UW Oshkosh, she worked with zoos (Los Angeles, New York) and conservation organizations (Nature Conservancy, Wildlife Conservation Society) and in a variety of other settings.

Recital celebrates professor’s 25 years of teaching

Recital celebrates professor’s 25 years of teaching

For the first time, a recorder orchestra will perform at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh as part of a 25th anniversary recital featuring the compositions of Professor James Chaudoir. The free event will take place at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17 in the Arts and Communications Building.

UWO student earns first-of-its-kind scholarship for female firefighters

UWO student earns first-of-its-kind scholarship for female firefighters

The first recipient of a scholarship for firefighters pursuing a bachelor’s degree has been awarded to a former classmate of the memorial scholarship’s namesake.

Meet the Prof: Robert Stelzer

Meet the Prof: Robert Stelzer

Splashing around in streams while trying to catch crayfish was a childhood game for Robert Stelzer. Today, his work as a biology/microbiology professor and researcher takes him back to the waterways of northeastern Wisconsin.

Meet the Prof: Suzanne Marnocha

Meet the Prof: Suzanne Marnocha

A respected nurse researcher who regularly presents and publishes her work, Suzanne Marnocha directs the largest Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in the state in addition to teaching classes for nurses and physicians and working alongside students in an intensive care unit.

Wilkinson’s work impacts libraries worldwide

Wilkinson’s work impacts libraries worldwide

As individual libraries across the globe strive to do more with less, a global group has strengthened its collaboration in order to reduce library management functions. A University of Wisconsin Oshkosh employee will continue to play a leadership role in the ever-evolving organization.

Meet the Prof: Nadia Kaltcheva

Meet the Prof: Nadia Kaltcheva

“I clearly remember seeing through a telescope the rings of Saturn and several clusters of stars for the first time. It was breathtaking. Now studying clusters of stars is a large part of my work.”

Mitchell named CoSIDA Academic All-American

Mitchell named CoSIDA Academic All-American

A pair of national track and field titles, an All-America performance in cross country and outstanding success in the classroom helped UW Oshkosh’s Ayla Mitchell receive third-team status on the 2009 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Women’s College Division Track and Field and Cross Country Team.