by Charles Greenley | Jul 20, 2010 | Business, Headlines
Rules require John McDermott to wear safety glasses while walking inside the Oshkosh plant where heavy metal parts are sandblasted and painted. But McDermott, director of finance at Whitefield Industrial Coatings, didn’t need rules to remind him to be friendly. His...
by Faculty Advocacy Committee | Jul 13, 2010 | Business, Features, Headlines
The following faculty Q&A was submitted by the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Faculty Advocacy Committee, a committee of the Faculty Senate. Larry Herzberg, associate professor of philosophy, wrote the introduction. It’s hard to know where to begin when...
by News Bureau | Jul 9, 2010 | Business, Headlines
Dale Feinauer, a human resources professor in the College of Business, received $5,000 from UW-Green Bay for a project funded by the Oshkosh Community Foundation titled “Life Studies: Oshkosh.” Feinauer also will talk about strategic planning July 15 at the next Fox...
by Natalie Johnson | Jun 30, 2010 | Business, Research
While federal subsidies drove the emergence of the U.S. biofuel industry, state incentives impacted the location of ethanol plants, according to a recent study by a University of Wisconsin Oshkosh economist. “States that offer a per-gallon ethanol subsidy really show...
by Contributor | Jun 22, 2010 | Briefs, Business
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Wisconsin Family Business Forum recognizes an individual who has made a significant contribution to the growth and development of the forum. This year, at the Forum’s 14th annual dinner, the forum recognized two people who together...