by Provost Al Hartman | Jan 5, 2009 | Briefs
I am sorry to share with you that Craig Fiedler died this last Saturday night. Following are the details of his Memorial Service: Saturday, Jan. 10, 2009 Visitation: Noon to 1 p.m. Service: 1 p.m. Wichmann’s Funeral Home 537 Superior St. Appleton, Wis. An...
by News Bureau | Dec 16, 2008 | Headlines
A retired University of Wisconsin Oshkosh professor who continues to inspire despite facing a terminal illness and the co-founder of The Politico.com received the prestigious Chancellor’s Medallion during the University’s midyear commencement at 9:30 a.m. Dec. 13. An...
by News Bureau | Dec 8, 2008 | Headlines
Nearly 1,000 graduate and undergraduate students will receive degrees at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s 44th midyear commencement ceremony Saturday, Dec. 13. Of the 942 students graduating, 13 have returned to UW Oshkosh as part of the Graduation Project, a...
by Shane Arman | Nov 26, 2008 | Headlines
When Craig Fiedler watched “The Bucket List” (2008), a movie about two terminally ill cancer patients who set out on a journey to fulfill their last wishes, he never expected to be in a similar situation two weeks later. It started with a seemingly harmless dry cough....
by Sheryl Hanson | Nov 6, 2008 | Alumni News, Class Notes and Obituaries
The following Class Notes were received recently in the UW Oshkosh Alumni Office. ’74 Oscar Kraus (B) received the University of Wisconsin-Fond du Lac’s 2008 Distinguished Alumni Award. He started working at St. Agnes Hospital in 1974 and retired as the hospital’s...