by Natalie Johnson | Sep 1, 2022 | Features, Math and Natural Science, Research, Sustainability
A sustainability research team at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh begins work this week on a new $1.6 million National Science Foundation study of the social and environmental conditions that contribute to toxic algal blooms in freshwater systems. The project, a...
by Shane Nyman | Aug 24, 2022 | Headlines, Research, Social Science, Stories
Like so many students before her, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh senior Lauren Blume’s life has changed for the better because of the Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program. “The McNair Scholars Program allowed me to flourish into a college student...
by Shane Nyman | Aug 16, 2022 | Features, Research, Social Science
When students return to the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh this fall, many will have stories to tell about exciting summer adventures. Only a few, however, will be able to say they were among the first-ever group of American students to take part in an archaeological...
by Laurie Schlosser | Aug 9, 2022 | Headlines, Math and Natural Science, Research, Sustainability
UW Oshkosh environmental studies major Juliana Mahler (right) is spending her summer working as an intern at Mequon Nature Center. Three University of Wisconsin Oshkosh environmental studies students are making the most of their summer—combining internship learning...
by Natalie Johnson | Aug 5, 2022 | Features, Research, Social Science, Sustainability
When a public health crisis, extreme environmental hazard or other disaster strikes, socially vulnerable groups are the most likely to suffer the consequences. A new report released this week by the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s Whitburn Center for Governance and...
by Natalie Johnson | May 20, 2022 | Business, Features, Research
By working together instead of in parallel, a University of Wisconsin Oshkosh marketing professor says researchers and social organizations like hunger networks and emergency shelters can have a broader impact on the well-being of individuals and their communities....