Timm’s zeal for athletics nets national award
For his leadership and commitment to athletics at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Sports Information Director Kennan Timm was selected as the 2009 recipient of the College Sports Information Directors of America’s (CoSIDA) Warren Berg Award.

Koker speaks at tribal college commencement
John Koker, dean of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s College of Letters and Science, presented the keynote speech at the Wind River Tribal College’s third-annual commencement on May 22.

UWO students earn coveted national scholarship
Two University of Wisconsin Oshkosh students will spend their summers learning, advancing their careers and getting paid to do it, thanks to a lucrative scholarship.

SRWC wins national award for innovative design
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s Student Recreation and Wellness Center (SRWC) has received an Innovative Architecture & Design Award for 2009.

AmeriCorps seeks 18 students for summer
A $64,000 grant from the Federal Recovery Act will enable the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s AmeriCorps Connects program to hire 18 students to serve the community during the summer.

Meet the Prof: Jennifer Szydlik
By educating future elementary school teachers who will pass along her lessons to their own students, mathematics professor Jennifer Szydlik impacts the region exponentially.

45 faculty receive research, teaching grants
When school lets out for the summer, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh faculty members stay busy with their own studies, tackling such research topics as street photography, biography, and the history of children and mass murder.

Seen on Campus: ‘Odyssey: The Beginning’
More than 100 incoming freshmen, along with their families, tour the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh as part of “Odyssey: The Beginning” May 19-30. The orientation program presents prospective students the opportunity to meet with advisers, register for fall classes, learn how to use Titan Web and become acquainted with campus resources.

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