by Natalie Johnson | Feb 13, 2017 | Alumni News, Campus Life, Headlines
In October 1984, Scott Barr ’86, of Appleton, a community adviser from third floor South Scott Hall, was making the rounds in the residence hall, trying to sell candy for Sweetest Day as a fundraiser for an upcoming hall party. He knocked on Barbara...
by Liz Smith | Feb 7, 2017 | Alumni News, Athletics, Headlines
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Russ Young Leadership and Achievement Football Banquet has been set for Sunday, Feb. 19, at the Oshkosh Convention Center. The program and lunch will begin at 1:30 p.m. with a social hour beginning at 12:30 p.m. The banquet–in its...
by Laurie Schlosser | Feb 2, 2017 | Alumni News, Headlines
Sing us a song, you’re the piano man… The request for a song has been made consistently over the years to an area family boasting three generations of piano bar performers and an incredibly strong link to the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. Recent UW...
by Natalie Johnson | Jan 30, 2017 | Alumni News, Headlines, Research
Students at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh are collecting dozens of alumni, faculty and staff memories for the Campus Stories Oral History Project in advance of the institution’s sesquicentennial celebration in 2021-2022. “Oral histories are important because...
by Natalie Johnson | Dec 21, 2016 | Alumni News, Headlines, Research
While all McNair Scholars learn how to design, conduct and complete a research project with the help of a faculty mentor, they don’t typically get asked to present their work at a national conference. University of Wisconsin Oshkosh alumna and McNair Scholar Kathryn...
by Jenny Goldade | Dec 8, 2016 | Alumni News, Headlines
Through camping trips, Door County weekends and other fun get-togethers, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh alumni have maintained their friendships over decades. Graduation was not the end for one group of classmates that has been camping since the 1980s or for the...