by News Bureau | Nov 21, 2008 | In Photo
A first look at the Black Thursday Oral History Project evoked a mix of emotions from those who contributed their stories, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh faculty and staff, and members of the greater Oshkosh community who attended a preview of the exhibit at the...
by News Bureau | Nov 17, 2008 | Headlines
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh historians will unveil a multi-media exhibit featuring the first full account of the student demonstrations known as “Black Thursday,” which rocked northeastern Wisconsin 40 years ago. Nearly 100 former students, faculty and...
by Natalie Johnson | Nov 12, 2008 | Research
The Black Thursday Remembered exhibit opening Friday, Nov. 21, at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh will include plenty of historic dates, facts and documents. But it’s the real-life stories gleaned from hundreds of hours of interviews with former UW Oshkosh...
by News Bureau | Nov 6, 2008 | Headlines
UW Oshkosh history professor Stephen Kercher answered questions about the Black Thursday Oral History Project Nov. 6 during The Northwestern’s Thursday @ 3 Live Chat. Click here to read the transcript. Click here for more information about the Black Thursday...
by Sheryl Hanson | Nov 5, 2008 | Alumni News, Headlines
Upon graduating from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh in 1986, Scott Chicoine planned to use his political science degree to pursue a career in government, but a friend who knew Chicoine’s knack for numbers suggested he apply for a job in banking. After 22 years in...
