by News Bureau | Mar 12, 2019 | Fond du Lac Campus, Headlines, Research
A busy mom with six children attending college full-time, Megan Elger, of Hartford, also is gaining valuable experience conducting undergraduate research with her University of Wisconsin-Fond du Lac faculty mentor Kristi Wilkum. The two met at the UW-Fond du Lac, a UW...
by Natalie Johnson | Mar 11, 2019 | Headlines, Research
New research from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh indicates that even as a teenager the Tyrannosaurus rex showed signs that it would grow up to be a ferocious predator. In a study published last week in the peer-reviewed journal Peerj—the Journal of Life and...
by News Bureau | Mar 7, 2019 | Headlines, Research
The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents recognized recipients of the 2019 Regent Scholar grants at its March 7 meeting in Madison. The Regent Scholar program provides prestigious, one-time grants of $50,000 to individual faculty or campus programs that...
by Natalie Johnson | Feb 13, 2019 | Headlines, Research
Megalodon—a giant predatory shark that has inspired numerous documentaries, books and blockbuster movies—likely went extinct at least one million years earlier than previously thought, according to new research published Feb. 13 in PeerJ—the Journal of Life and...
by Natalie Johnson | Feb 11, 2019 | Headlines, Research
A team of marketing researchers, including University of Wisconsin Oshkosh associate professor Melissa Bublitz, explored the effects of using conceptional metaphors like “love is sweet” in marketing on consumers’ consumption of sweets. The study,...
by Natalie Johnson | Dec 5, 2018 | Headlines, Research
At least two semesters of planning and research culminate this week for 14 University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Honors College students as they present their findings at the Fall 2018 Honors Thesis Symposia at Reeve Memorial Union. Their work covers a range of topics from...