by Shane Nyman | Jan 20, 2021 | Alumni News, Education and Human Services, Features, Stories
After 150 years, there really is no telling just where a University of Wisconsin Oshkosh graduate might be spotted making a difference. Take Riverton, Wyoming, for instance. The small city of about 10,000 people near the Wind River Indian Reservation is home to...
by News Bureau | Dec 19, 2020 | Business, Education and Human Services, Features, Fine and Performing Arts, Fond du Lac Campus, Fox Cities Campus, Humanities, Math and Natural Science, Nursing, Social Science, Stories
Wrapping up a fall semester that was in so many ways exceptional, the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh held its 56th midyear commencement Saturday, honoring the academic achievements of students from the Fond du Lac, Fox Cities and Oshkosh campuses. More than 1,000...
by Liz Smith | Dec 15, 2020 | Alumni News, Business, Education and Human Services, Features, Fine and Performing Arts, Social Science
Senior Michelle Lokken has accomplished a lot during her time as a student at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh—including publishing a book and earning a 4.0 cumulative GPA. But the midyear graduate from Oshkosh might be most proud of becoming a third-generation UW...
by Natalie Johnson | Dec 14, 2020 | Education and Human Services, Features, Fine and Performing Arts
Three senior education majors set to graduate from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh on Saturday, Dec. 19 will take lessons learned from an ArtsCore internship with the Winnebago Area Literacy Council (WALC) into the classroom as they embark on their teaching...
by Shane Nyman | Nov 18, 2020 | Alumni News, Education and Human Services, Features, Stories
In the years since finishing her undergrad at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Mandy Froehlich worked to position herself to best help educators. A 2007 elementary education graduate, she spent the better part of a decade teaching in Fox Valley schools and working...
by Amanda Rice | Oct 22, 2020 | Education and Human Services, Features, Headlines
College internships are an important asset for providing real-world experience and skills before graduation. This year, the COVID-19 pandemic has made it exceedingly difficult for students to find and participate in internships. However, in spite of the hardships,...