by Kira-Lynn Reeves | May 4, 2010 | Headlines
Though they are more than 500 years old, newspapers have not lost their usefulness. In addition to informing, entertaining and connecting readers with the world around them, newspapers have another niche: the college classroom. To further explore how newspapers can be...
by Shane Arman | Apr 19, 2010 | Headlines, Sustainability
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, a pioneer in sustainability in higher education, will celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day with a week of activities April 20-23. The University’s 2010 Earth Week — “Earth at 40: Taking Action for People, Place and Planet” —...
by Shane Arman | Mar 1, 2010 | Headlines, Sustainability
Jim Feldman believes in hands-on learning. For his Environmental Studies 390 students, that means spending a semester digging through trash, visiting a landfill and participating in a national recycling competition. The discussion and project-based class offers...
by Amanda Munger | Feb 4, 2010 | Headlines
More than 20 years ago, Ghazwa Chaar Sankari enrolled her children in the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s Head Start program. Today, she still sees the benefits in her and her children’s lives. The Head Start program works with low-income families to help prepare...
by Stephanie Broecker | Jan 20, 2010 | Headlines
As Web 2.0 continues to transform how companies communicate, the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s Center for Community Partnerships (CCP) has received an increasing number of requests from businesses to help them with strategic Internet marketing. A full-service...
