by Contributor | Apr 13, 2011 | Business, CONtact Magazine
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s College of Nursing and its Board of Visitors celebrated the 18th-annual Nightingale Awards Dinner at Reeve Memorial Union in May 2010. The Nightingale Award Program, established in 1993, recognizes registered nurses and licensed...
by News Bureau | Apr 5, 2011 | Briefs, Headlines
Business owners in Wisconsin will meet at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh on April 7 to explore various definitions and standards of Fair Trade as the movement continues to grow. The panel discussion and talk-back session is taking place from 4:30-6 p.m. in Reeve...
by Audralynn See | Mar 7, 2011 | Headlines
In September 2010, Dan Savage created a YouTube video in response to the increased number of teen suicides related to bullying. Savage, author of the internationally syndicated column “Savage Love” and editorial director of “The Stranger,” wanted to show LGBTQ...
by Faculty Advocacy Committee | Feb 22, 2011 | Features, Headlines
The following faculty Q&A was submitted by the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Faculty Advocacy Committee, a committee of the Faculty Senate. Ava McCall, chair of the department of Curriculum and Instruction, wrote the introduction. Don Hones, Ph.D., has been an...
by Tim Holdsworth | Feb 7, 2011 | Business, Headlines
As a child Jonathan Mooney’s teachers labeled him as severely learning disabled because he could not follow directions, sit still or read well. He feared he lost his chance to be a “normal kid” and, along with other kids facing similar challenges, was belittled daily....