As the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh seeks to differentiate itself as a research-enhanced comprehensive institution, the spring issue of Engage magazine — available online today— offers a sampling of the scholarly and creative endeavors already taking place on campus.
Meet parasitologist Shelly Michalski who works to find a cure for the painful and disfiguring tropical disease that causes elephantiasis.
Discover astronomer Nadia Kaltcheva who investigates stellar nurseries to unravel the mysteries surrounding how new stars are formed along the spiral arms of the Milky Way.
Learn about pianist Eli Kalman’s dedication as he practices hours on end to prepare for his next performance.
The new issue of Engage also includes a story about Chancellor Andrew Leavitt’s passion for the Bayeux Tapestry; a student profile about McNair Scholar Alexis Brown, a junior marketing major from Chicago; and a feature about biology researcher and alumnus Craig Cady’s commitment to giving back to his alma mater in his wife’s honor.