by Shane Nyman | Nov 10, 2023 | Headlines, Stories
As a first-generation college student, Anya Kelley said in a way she feels like a “trailblazer” for her family. “Neither of my parents went to college, I’m the first of our little family to go,” said the junior multimedia journalism major from Appleton. “I would say...
by Shane Nyman | Nov 1, 2023 | Campus Life, Headlines, Sustainability
Left to right: Katie Murray, NODA president; Dulce Lopez Quintero, UW Oshkosh New Student and Family Programs (NSFP) manager; Alicia Stuedemann, NSFP director; Stacy Dreweck, NSFP manager; and Emily Brooke, NSFP manager. The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s...
by Shane Nyman | Oct 23, 2023 | Features
When Javit Thao learned about the Medical College of Wisconsin’s Advocates in Medicine Pathway (AMP) program, it sounded like a perfect fit. “I’ve never really seen a pre-med program aimed toward specifically me, a Hmong person,” said the senior biomedical science...
by Shane Nyman | Oct 12, 2023 | Features, Fine and Performing Arts
The new partnership between the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and the Oshkosh Symphony Orchestra (OSO) is off to a “breathtaking” start. So says Dylan Chmura-Moore, UW Oshkosh’s director of orchestral activities, who helped bring the two parties together and who now...
by Shane Nyman | Oct 6, 2023 | CONtact Magazine, Features, Nursing
Now more than ever nursing students at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh have opportunities to prepare for healthcare environments of tomorrow with the top technology of today. Both undergraduate and graduate students for years have gained hands-on experience in the...