Tag Archives: UW-Oshkosh
UWO professor focuses on harassment training
A researcher at UW Oshkosh is studying the effectiveness of sexual harassment training in the workplace. Professor Shannon Rawski is using grant money from J.J. Keller to see if virtual reality traini...
Jan 27, 2020 (Image provided by UW-Oshkosh)
UWO offers free application week
UW-Oshkosh is letting prospective students apply for free next week. The no-fee application period runs from next Monday through Sunday, February 2nd. The typical fee is $50.
Jan 24, 2020 (Image provided by UW-Oshkosh)
UW System regent resigns
A member of the UW System Board of Regents is resigning. Gerald Whitburn is a UW-Oshkosh graduate. He's the retired CEO of an insurance company for churches that's based in Merrill. He's been on the b...
Jan 23, 2020 (Image provided by UW System)
UWO to review available degrees
UW-Oshkosh leaders will review the degrees they offer. Chancellor Andrew Leavitt says when they're dealing with declining enrollment and tuition freezes, they can't afford to have niche programs anymo...
Jan 19, 2020 (Image provided by UW-Oshkosh)
UWO enrollment expected to decline
Enrollment at UW-Oshkosh is expected to drop throughout this decade. Chancellor Andrew Leavitt says they're projecting slight declines through 2026. After that, they believe there will be a sharp drop...
Jan 17, 2020 (Image provided by UW-Oshkosh)
Website ranks local nursing programs
A website says several nursing schools in northeast Wisconsin are among the top 100 in the nation. UW-Oshkosh is ranked fourth in the state, and that's the highest of the local programs. Dean Judy Wes...
Jan 17, 2020
App helps UWO students, staff feel safe
A new safety service created by the UW-Oshkosh student association and campus police is being called a hit. UWO GO is an app that lets students and staff order a free ride from police, to get anywhere...
Jan 17, 2020
Lawmaker disagrees with judge's comments in UWO case
A Republican lawmaker from Greenville wasn't happy with some of the comments from a judge about two former UW-Oshkosh administrators. Rep. Dave Murphy says the judge talked about what a great job form...
Jan 16, 2020 (Photo provided by the Wisconsin Legislature)
Former UWO leaders sentenced for scandal
Two former top administrators at UW-Oshkosh are pleading guilty to one felony misconduct charge for their roles in the university's foundation scandal. Former Chancellor Richard Wells and Vice Chancel...
Jan 15, 2020 (Image provided by UW-Oshkosh)
UWO Foundation gets $1.9 mil gift
A former professor is giving $1.9 million from his estate to support UW-Oshkosh's international studies program. Kenneth Grieb died last July. He put the gift in his estate. UW-Oshkosh Foundation Chai...
Jan 14, 2020 (Image provided by UW-Oshkosh)
