by Kristen Manders | Dec 2, 2010 | Headlines, Research
More than 120 million people in the tropics and sub-tropics are infected with Wuchereria bancrofti, a parasitic worm that causes the tropical disease lymphatic filariasis. This disease is the leading cause of morbidity worldwide and can cause disfigurement of the...
by Audralynn See | Nov 30, 2010 | Business, Features, Headlines
As part of the Student Titan Employment Program (STEP) at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Nadeesha Thewarapperuma researches and collects information to be used for creating a new transportation plan to end commuting and parking distress. Name: Nadeesha...
by Kristen Manders | Nov 22, 2010 | Headlines
New projects at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh are providing black students from different backgrounds a chance to share their stories. Students have started sharing their experiences at “Art Jam!,” a meeting place where faculty and staff encourage students to...
by Kat Pecora | Nov 18, 2010 | Business, Headlines
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is partnering with nine northeastern Wisconsin school districts in a new professional development program for fourth through eighth grade teachers. The Making Mathematical Connections program is run by the UW Oshkosh mathematics...
by Kristen Manders | Nov 17, 2010 | Headlines, Research
Professors at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh do more than stand behind podiums talking about scientific principles. Eric Hiatt and Jennifer Wenner, geology professors at UW Oshkosh, presented their research at the Geological Society of America’s (GSA) Annual...