by Kayde Kempen | Jul 26, 2016 | Headlines, Research
Jeremiah Bohr, assistant professor in the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh sociology department, is fascinated by the way our lives are shaped by social forces we typically ignore. “Some of the most basic aspects of our identity and life outcomes are tightly bound up...
by Kayde Kempen | Jul 19, 2016 | Headlines, Research
For University of Wisconsin Oshkosh assistant professor of biology Courtney Kurtz, the most gratifying part of her job is taking students to conferences and meetings. “It is rewarding to see them mingle with other students. For my undergraduate students, they are...
by Kayde Kempen | Jul 12, 2016 | Campus Life, Headlines
Polk Library at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is home to a variety of artwork, and its most recent artwork purchase is a model of Polk Library built from 4,900+ Legos by former UWO employee Paul Wellington. The model was purchased using proceeds of the Ethel...
by Kayde Kempen | Jul 11, 2016 | Research
Since 2005, kinesiology professor Leigh Ann Mrotek has used her fascination with the way the body works to fuel her research and teach students at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. “I used to be springboard diving coach for young kids and I was amazed at how...
by Kayde Kempen | Jul 6, 2016 | Campus Life, Headlines
Students at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh diverted 5,365 pounds of waste May 12-13 while moving out of the residence halls, including 860 pounds of food that was donated to the Oshkosh Area Community Pantry and 1,020 pounds of metal that was recycled. “The...
