by News Bureau | Mar 10, 2011 | Headlines
A timely discussion will take place at the upcoming American Democracy Project event, entitled “The Future of UW: Roundtable on Higher Education in Wisconsin,” as panelists, the UW Oshkosh community and general public examine higher education in Wisconsin and the U.S....
by Kaylyn Dallman | Mar 8, 2011 | Headlines
In fourth grade Jonathan Mooney hid in the bathroom to avoid reading in front of the class because of his dyslexia. By fifth grade he was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). By sixth grade Mooney dropped out of school and contemplated suicide. Mooney...
by News Bureau | Mar 3, 2011 | Business, Features, Headlines
There is a new addition to the Counseling Center at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, and he’s not your run-of-the-mill staffer. He has four legs and goes by “Sherman.” He’s the Center’s new therapy dog. The Boxer joined the Counseling Center in fall 2010 to begin...
by News Bureau | Feb 25, 2011 | Business, Headlines
Emotions ran high as people gathered in Dempsey Hall Feb. 25 for the unveiling and dedication of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s first-ever historical marker, commemorating “Black Thursday.” The historical marker was placed at the site of the Black...
by News Bureau | Feb 24, 2011 | Business, Headlines
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh campus was immersed in conversation on Thursday, Feb. 24, regarding the UW System’s “Civility in Everyday Life Workshop,” an event that presented various views on civility and how to incorporate civility into higher education. The...