Research

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UWO collaborative project increases math skills in geology

Introductory geology courses at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and across the nation will teach rock-solid math skills to undergraduates studying the geosciences with the help of a new Web-based program.

UWO geologists study mysteries of past, present

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh scientists use geologic research techniques not only to dig into modern environmental issues, but also to study the impact of environmental change on earth’s distant past.

Collaborative study considers politics of gender

Collaborative study considers politics of gender

A large, collaborative study by political scientists at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and Western Michigan University could provide new insight into how gender provisions in national constitutions affect the economic and political standing of women around the world.

Computer science project promotes collaboration

Take the rigors of pursuing a Ph.D. — including research, collaboration and presentations — then condense it into an eight-week program, and you have an idea of what two University of Wisconsin Oshkosh faculty members cooked up for eight students over the course of last summer.

Sciences unite in new student research program

A new academic program for fall 2009 will give students a taste of multiple majors to prepare them for careers in high-demand fields.

UWO earns national accreditation for CAPP

A program at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh has provided a low-cost academic jumpstart for Wisconsin high school students for 35 years.

Professor finds censorship starts with self

If you’re a Brewers fan surrounded by Cubs fans, do you stay quiet when talk about which team will win the pennant comes up, or do you vehemently defend your team?

Book details Depression’s impact on county

While most of the country struggled during the Great Depression, Tom Rowland said Winnebago County experienced some unique economic twists during the period.

‘Good to Great’ rebuttal translated into Dutch

An article written by two University of Wisconsin Oshkosh business professors refuting the premise of bestseller “Good to Great” recently was translated into Dutch and reprinted in the June 2009 issue of the Holland Management Review.

UWO scientists delve into juicy research topic

UW Oshkosh chemist Brant Kedrowski and virologist Teri Shors recently received a $22,000 UW System Applied Research grant for “Exploration of Bioactive Compounds from Wisconsin Cranberries and Grapes for Antiviral Nutraceutical Potential.”