From her first glimpse at campus, recent biology grad Jackie Behrens, of Menomonee Falls, knew UWO was the school for her. Now she is finding it the perfect place to start her professional career, too.

Biology classes filled up fast for the spring semester as UW Oshkosh updates the curriculum to match students' interests, faculty research interests and workforce needs.

A series of events are planned for Saturday's partial solar eclipse at the Barlow Planetarium at the Fox Cities campus.

Ten student researchers learned how to collect data while discovering the value of a multidisciplinary approach to tackling a serious ecological issue this summer as part of the UWO's Winnebago Pool Lakes Harmful Algal Blooms Project.

One UW Oshkosh alumna is being honored by the UWO Alumni Association for her dedication to the medical laboratory science field. Kathryn Golab will receive the Outstanding Young Alumni award at Homecoming this fall.

Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin has awarded nearly $4.3 million to fund 22 projects across the UW System aimed at increasing research and training to address Wisconsin’s biggest water challenges. UWO’s Greg Kleinheinz is the principal investigator on a $505,000 training effort at the Environmental Research and Innovation Center.

Environmental Studies major Kevin Mueller works with professor Kathryn Hofmeister to measure soil moisture levels at the AGM Nature Preserve in Waupaca County.

Anne Stevens, dean of UWO's College of Letters and Science, said there are many life skills learned outside the college classroom including organization, time management, goal-setting, collaboration and problem-solving.

A new automation engineering degree at UW Oshkosh fills a significant manufacturing need in Wisconsin for engineering professionals with programming skills.

UWO professor Dan Schmidt is gearing up for the fifth annual Schmidt Don’t Quit Kinesiology Scholarship Ride Aug. 9.