Alumni
The following is a brief survey of 20 former Radio-TV-Film students and their accomplishments. The list is not definitive and is simply intended to provide a quick “snapshot” impression of what can be achieved by majoring in Radio-TV-Film at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.
Michael Bauman: Chief Lighting Technician/Gaffer on such Hollywood motion pictures as Syriana (2005), Munich (2005), and Training Day (2001).
Steve Behnke: Writer/Producer at TLC (The Learning Channel); previously a Writer/Producer for TNT's On Air Creative Department.
Kristofor Brown: Screenwriter/Producer for the 2008 Owen Wilson motion picture Drillbit Taylor. Writer/Producer for the prime-time network comedy series Undeclared , which Time magazine selected as the second best television program of 2001.
Monique Caradine: Selected as one of the “Heavy Hundred” by Talkers magazine. This means that out of a pool of 4,300 radio talk show hosts across the country, Monique was chosen as one of the hundred “most important.”
Kim Cybulski: Associate Producer on the television drama series C.S.I.
Burke Griffin: Sports Anchor/Reporter at WFRV-TV, the CBS affiliate in Green Bay.
Joe Hardtke: Technical and Creative Director and Producer for the Wisconsin Public Radio programs “Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders” and “Higher Ground.”
Andy Jensen: Editor on the International Pool Tour television series.
Aaron Knoke: Key Grip/Rigging Grip/Grip on TV reality series Hell's Kitchen ,award-winning TV drama series The Shield , and motion pictures such as Spider Man 3 and Crank.
Paul Mayne: Cinematographer on the highly rated Declassified documentary/history television series, and for many independent feature films, including the lauded The Works.
Trevy McDonald: Author, book publisher, and philanthropist.
Glenn Morris: Visual Effects Producer/Coordinator on such motion pictures as the Oscar-winning Crash, Mel Gibson's Apocalypto, and the highly regarded Reign Over Me.
Matthew Muchka: Post-production Supervisor on the 2007 drama series Kane (with Jimmy Smits) and the 2007 reality series Grease: You're the One That I Want!
Dan Needles: Sports Director and Sports Anchor at WISN-TV, the ABC affiliate in Milwaukee.
Bill Povletich: Producer of Time Machine: Rwanda – Do Scars Ever Fade? , which has received the sky high rating of 9.7 on a 10-point scale from users of the Internet Movie Database.
Heather Schallock: News Director and Anchor at WJFW-TV, the NBC affiliate in Rhinelander.
Terri Barr Schultz: News Anchor at WISC-TV, the NBC affiliate, in Madison.
Jeff Swenty: Head of the Motion Capture Department at Neversoft, a California video game development company. Has also supervised motion capture for movies such as Peter Jackson's King Kong and I Robot.
Kevin Wehrenberg: Producer on the television reality series Fear Factor.
Rubin Whitmore: Director/Producer of rap and hip-hop music videos for such recording artists as DMX, New Edition, and E-40. (His E-40 music video “Sprinkle Me” was selected by MTV2 as one of the Top 20 All-Time West Coast Rap Music Videos.)
Outstanding Young Alumni
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2006 |
Deborah Nelson Carr, 2000 |
2005 |
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2003 |
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2002 |
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Sarah Jones Willett, 1990 |
2000 |
Sheila Doucet, 1997 |
1999 |
Mark Krueger, 1990 |
1998 |
Monique Caradine, 1993 |
1997 |
Trevy McDonald, 1990 |
1995 |
Teri Barr Schultz, 1986 |
1994 |
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Dennis Krause, 1984 |
1993 |
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1992 |
Claire Cibik, 1986 |
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Alan Hobson, 1982 |
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Mark Schiefelbein, 1990 |
1991 |
Ralph Berge Jr., 1988 |
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Terry Felda, 1984 |
1990 |
Jeffrey McMullen, 1986 |
1987 |
James Birschbach, 1972 |
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Mary Chopin Catterton, 1973 |
1985 |
Thomas Luljak, 1973 |
1983 |
Tommi Thornbury, 1972 |
1981 |
Larry klein, 1973 |
1974 |
Timothy Meyer, 1967 |