Whitburn Center
Press Mentions
Explore our Press Mentions
The Whitburn Center is a source of positive media coverage for UWO. Our work and experts have been featured in numerous state, local and national media outlets. Click on the links below to view our press mentions.
From students to small business owners, people look for greener ways to de-ice
By: Claire Peterson
Read the full article on NBC 26.
(Published: December 4, 2025)
UW-Oshkosh students seek to raise awareness about the impact of road salt overuse
By: Phillip Boudreaux
Read the full article on Spectrum News 1.
(Published: December 2, 2025)
Our humanity in a time of division
By: Olivia Madrigrando
Read the full article on The Advance-Titan.
(Published: September 18, 2025)
Seeking ways to combat political violence is important goal
By: Michael Ford
Read the full article on the Oshkosh Herald.
(Published: July 23, 2025)
‘Part of the legacy’: Jimmy Carter’s lasting effects on Oshkosh
By: Claire Peterson
Read the full article on NBC 26.
(Published: December 30, 2024)
Political violence worries Wisconsinites. Experts say it’s unlikely.
By: Danielle DuClos
Read the full article on The Cap Times.
(Published: October 31, 2024)
Why a city overhauled its government model
By: Karl Winter
Read the full article on NBC 26.
(Published: September 18, 2024)
Unusual mix of possible candidates line up for Chicago’s first school board elections this fall
By: Sophia Tareen
Read the full article on AP News.
(Published: June 3, 2024)
Three big questions, asked and answered, about Chicago’s move to an elected school board
By: Sarah Karp
Read the full article on WBEZ Chicago.
(Published: September 7, 2023)
$1 million NSF grant to address gender equity concerns in STEM faculty at UWO
By: Natalie Johnson
Read the full article on All In Wisconsin: Campus Stories.
(Published: August 2, 2022)
Political agendas, endorsements playing a major role in school board elections
By: Emilee Fannon
Read the full article on CBS 58.
(Published: April 4, 2022)
How local political parties are influencing this spring’s election in the Northwoods
By: Erin Gottsacker
Read the full article on WXPR.
(Published: April 1, 2022)
State Faces Wave of School Board Recalls
In Mequon-Thiensville and 10 other school districts. Only California has more.
By: Madeline Fox
Read the full article on Urban Milwaukee.
(Published: October 25, 2021)
‘How we do things matters’: UW-Oshkosh’s new Whitburn Center aims to preserve good government
By: Katy Macek
Read the full article on the Oshkosh Northwestern.
(Published: October 6, 2021)