by Kristen Manders | Dec 16, 2010 | Alumni News, Headlines
The traditional view had been that men are doctors and women are nurses, but as women strive to break gender stereotypes for becoming doctors, an increasing number of men are joining the nursing field. Nursing is a career intended for anyone who enjoys people, job...
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 Kristen Manders | Nov 24, 2010 | Alumni News, Headlines
There were no dormitories, sororities or parking permits on campus in 1925. Before the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh was added to a system of UW schools, it was Oshkosh Normal School. Margaret Walters ’25, received her teaching degree after two years in Oshkosh....
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 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...
