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[ Chancellor Richard H. Wells 3 Feb 2012 | No Comment]
Chancellor Wells: Better education, better subsidized price, better life for more Americans

Collectively, as a nation, we will benefit from more Americans accessing a better education at a better subsidized price that yields a better quality of life.

[ News Bureau 1 Feb 2012 | One Comment]
Campus activities aim to commemorate Black History Month

Many activities are scheduled on the UW Oshkosh campus throughout the month of February in observance of Black History Month. The events were coordinated by the Center for Academic Support and Diversity and the Black Student Union.

[ Danielle Beyer 20 Jan 2012 | One Comment]
UWO prof, student on team to discover primate in Borneo thought to be extinct

During a research project in Borneo, UW Oshkosh Professor Stephanie Spehar and student Eric Fell discovered and documented the existence of Miller’s Grizzled Langur, a primate species thought to be nearly, if not completely, extinct.

[ Chancellor Richard H. Wells 10 Jan 2012 | No Comment]
UW Oshkosh: Community Catalyst in a Challenging Economy

Governor Walker’s planned creation of a College and Career Readiness Workforce Council coincides with a new, detailed economic development alignment audit and report from UW Oshkosh. It spotlights the institution’s strides in preparing career-ready graduates and deepening its local, regional and statewide economic and community development impact.

[ Alex Hummel 17 Dec 2011 | No Comment]
1,000 awarded degrees at 2011 Midyear Commencement

Undergraduate and graduate students – bringing UW Oshkosh’s 2011 total to approximately 2,400 — say they are prepared to face challenges of economy, and many are ready to further pursue education while they launch their careers. Here is a story, video, photo gallery and, in case you missed it, video podcast documenting a big day.

[ News Bureau 17 Dec 2011 | No Comment]
Keynote speaker: ‘Keep bike upright on winding roads ahead’

Sharon Chappy, RN, Ph.D., CNOR, associate professor, associate dean, graduate program director in the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s College of Nursing… and avid Harley Davidson rider, shares some rules of the road for life in her keynote address to the Midyear Commencement class of 2011.

[ News Bureau 17 Dec 2011 | No Comment]
Class speaker: American dream the great reward for great work, support

Rothkegel to Midyear class of 2011: “Use your strengths and skills, whether you are from Oshkosh, somewhere in the Midwest, other parts of the US or even a different country: Dream big, because UW Oshkosh has equipped you with the tools and supportive connections to live this dream.”

[ Colleen Huseboe 22 Nov 2011 | No Comment]
UW Oshkosh’s first doctoral program receives full accreditation

The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program recently achieved a significant milestone – accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, the best outcome possible for a new program.

[ Doug Sundin 10 Nov 2011 | No Comment]
Video: Science outreach program engages grade school students

Grade schools students opened their minds to the wonders of science Nov. 5 at a science safari and expedition at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.

[ Chancellor Richard H. Wells 28 Oct 2011 | No Comment]
Time to stand up for students bearing unfair budget-balancing burden

Should 180,000 UW System students be unintentionally used to subsidize the state’s additional budget deficit?