by Laurie Schlosser | Feb 19, 2021 | Alumni News, Features, Headlines, Humanities
A beloved student and classmate, and a local celebrity in 2015 after graduating from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh at the age of 80, has died. Patricia “Pat” Anne Goetz, 85, passed away on Sunday on the feast of St. Valentine and “day of boundless love,”...
by News Bureau | Feb 1, 2021 | Alumni News, Class Notes and Obituaries
Pictured above: ’08 Travis Koch (LS) received the University of Wisconsin-Platteville School of Education’s Influential Educator Award. Koch is a special education case manager at Oregon High School. ’69 Ted DuFour (EHS) and ’74 (MSE), of Appleton, has been retired...
by News Bureau | Feb 1, 2021 | Alumni News, Class Notes and Obituaries
The UW Oshkosh Alumni Relations Office has received the following death notices: ‘40s Verna (Galow) Dobberke ’48 (EHS), Oshkosh, Nov. 25, 2020 Lucille (Fenn) Reinke ’40 (EHS), Oshkosh, Dec. 5, 2020 DeLoris “Dee” VanderVelde ’48 (EHS), Jefferson, Dec. 18, 2020 ‘50s...
by Liz Smith | Jan 28, 2021 | Alumni News, Campus Life, Features
2021 marks the 150th year of UW Oshkosh—and we would love for Titan alumni to join the celebration. The UWO alumni relations office, in conjunction with Sesquicentennial Committee member Grace Lim, is putting together an exhibit showcasing alumni photo re-creations...
by Laurie Schlosser | Jan 26, 2021 | Alumni News, Features, Research, Social Science
A University of Wisconsin Oshkosh midyear graduate is savoring his public administration master’s degree and hopes to soon publish research that considers whether emergency medical service workers have implicit bias. Alexander Trembley has been balancing a great...
by Laurie Schlosser | Jan 22, 2021 | Alumni News, Class Notes and Obituaries, Fond du Lac Campus, Headlines
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh community is mourning the loss of the founding dean of its Fond du Lac campus. Willard J. Henken, 93, of Fond du Lac, died Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, at his home. Henken was dean at the Wisconsin State University Oshkosh satellite...