Tag Archives: UW-Oshkosh
Survey: 35% of businesses could close after 3 months
A survey found 35 percent of businesses in the state would be forced to close, if the current conditions continue for more than a three-month period. The New North worked with other groups and UW-Oshk...
Apr 22, 2020
UWO teachers react to furlough plan
The union representing UW-Oshkosh faculty will push for some changes to a plan requiring furloughs in the next academic year. Chancellor Andrew Leavitt wants all instructors to take an unspecified num...
Apr 22, 2020 (Image provided by UW-Oshkosh)
UWO hosting virtual Earth Day activities
Earth Day is going to be a lot different this year for UW-Oshkosh students. The university is putting together a virtual event, since the campus is closed and social distancing rules are in place. Ste...
Apr 22, 2020 (Image provided by UW-Oshkosh)
UWO sports could take a hit
Sports at UW-Oshkosh will likely take a hit next year. Chancellor Andrew Leavitt says the athletic department will have to make cuts while the university deals with a looming $4 million deficit. Leavi...
Apr 21, 2020 (Image provided by UW-Oshkosh)
UWO will furlough some workers
UW-Oshkosh is going to furlough some of its workers while campus is closed. Chancellor Andrew Leavitt says the move will impact year-round employees not currently working and it will run from May 4th ...
Apr 20, 2020 (Image provided by UW-Oshkosh)
UWO students can apply for financial help
UW-Oshkosh students can start applying for help through a new fund. They can ask for money to deal with costs connected with online learning, food, housing, transportation to travel home, and tuition....
Apr 17, 2020 (Image provided by the UW System)
Executive Power, Virus Impact on Polls & The Professors
(00:00) Local News Chat: Oshkosh Council & UW Changes (20:45) Your Take on Excessive Use of Executive Authority (41:30) Charles Franklin, Marquette Poll, on COVID Changes (63:00) The Professors on...
Apr 15, 2020
UW schools cut application fees
The UW System is cutting the application fee for new students in half to $25. They can also ask for waivers if they're having financial problems because of the pandemic. The universities including UW-...
Apr 14, 2020 (Image provided by UW System)
UW-Osh students can graduate virtually
UW-Oshkosh is giving graduates a couple of options to celebrate. Chancellor Andrew Leavitt says because they can't hold an in-person ceremony this spring they'll have a virtual one. Students have to s...
Apr 10, 2020 (Image provided by UW-Oshkosh)
LU students join tutoring program
Some students at Lawrence University are joining a tutoring program for children. Education students at UW-Oshkosh and St. Norbert College already started working with kids through an online video app...
Mar 31, 2020
